PLDT pounds also-ran Strong Group for tie at top spot

PLDT High Speed Hitters’ Kiesha Bedonia during a PVL All-Filipino Conference game. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–PLDT got a share of the PVL All-Filipino Conference lead after dismantling Strong Group, 25-12, 25-21, 25-17, on Tuesday at PhilSports Arena. Facing an already eliminated foe in the Athletics, High Speed Hitters coach Rald Ricafort utilized his second stringers…

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Scottie Scheffler in five-way tie for lead at Houston Open as he targets third-straight PGA Tour win | Golf News

Scottie Scheffler is well-placed in his bid to become the first player to win three consecutive PGA Tour events for seven years as he holds a five-way tie for the lead going into the final round of the Texas Children’s Houston Open. Scheffler carded a four-under 66 on Saturday to sit level with 42-year-old Englishman David Skinns…

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Bolick completes five-point play as Team Mark forges third All-Star tie

Robert Bolick (right) provides a memorable ending to what turned out to be an all-star classic. —PBA IMAGES BACOLOD CITY—Robert Bolick’s incredible five-point play that allowed Team Mark to hold Team Japeth to a 140-all tie in Sunday’s PBA All-Star Game will no doubt be one of the most memorable moments of the exhibition classic.…

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Seri Pak Championship: Jiyai Shin rises into tie for first after second-round 63 | Golf News

South Korean Jiyai Shin carded the low round of the week to shoot up the leaderboard and into a tie for first at the Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship in Palos Verdes Estates, California on Saturday. Shin, who began the third round in a tie for 33rd, shot an eight-under 63 to join Alison Lee,…

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Three Arsenal supporters receive bans for tragedy chanting during FA Cup tie against Liverpool | Football News

Three Arsenal supporters have each received a three-year football banning order for tragedy chanting during an FA Cup tie with Liverpool. The fans pleaded guilty to a section five public order offence at the Emirates Stadium on January 7. An Arsenal statement read: “We strongly condemn this abhorrent behaviour. We have worked closely with the…

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Pelicans tie franchise record 48-point 1st quarter in win

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram (14) shoots against Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 1, 2024, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton) NEW ORLEANS — Brandon Ingram scored 19 of his 34 points in New Orleans’ franchise record-tying 48-point first quarter and the…

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Leeds fan hospitalised after falling from upper tier at Stamford Bridge in FA Cup tie against Chelsea | Football News

A Leeds fan was taken to hospital after falling from the stand at Stamford Bridge during their FA Cup fifth-round tie with Chelsea. The supporter fell from the top tier after Mateo Joseph had opened the scoring for Leeds in the eighth minute. A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “Shortly before 8pm on Wednesday February…

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FC Copenhagen 1-3 Man City: Phil Foden scores important third to earn two-goal advantage in Champions League last-16 tie | Football News

Phil Foden struck an important injury-time goal to put Manchester City in control of their Champions League last-16 tie with a 3-1 victory over Copenhagen. City extended their unbeaten run in Europe to 21 matches and will return to the Etihad on March 6 for the second leg, in between crucial Premier League fixtures against…

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Tyler Bey, Magnolia beat San Miguel for series tie

Magnolia Hotshots import Tyler Bey in Game 4 of the PBA Finals vs San Miguel Beermen. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Import Tyler Bey played spectacularly on both ends all of Friday night as Magnolia nipped San Miguel, 96-85, leveling the PBA Commissioner’s Cup championship series to two games apiece. Bey, who was visibly stunned after losing…

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Rhenz Abando sparks Anyang past Seoul to tie Finals at 1-1 – rezal404

Anyang KGC’s Rhenz Abando (middle) in the Korean Basketball League. KBL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Rhenz Abando propelled Anyang KGC with an impressive 18-point performance in their 81-67 rout of the Seoul SK Knights to even the series in Game 2 of the Korean Basketball League Finals on Thursday at Anyang Gymnasium. After his presence…

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