• November 24, 2024

Tim Cone gets chance to give Gilas standouts important break

The Philippines’ shock victory over New Zealand late on Thursday night not only ended a spell of defeats to the powerhouse Asia-Oceania squad, it gave the national program an opportunity to keep building toward the development of its younger players. The 93-89 upset that thrilled a packed Mall of Asia Arena crowd gave Gilas Pilipinas…

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Tim Southee: New Zealand seamer to retire from Test cricket after England series | Cricket News

New Zealand’s seamer Tim Southee has announced he is to retire from Test cricket at the end of the upcoming three-match series against England. Southee has played 104 Tests for the Black Caps, taking 385 wickets, placing him second all-time among New Zealand bowlers, behind only Sir Richard Hadlee (431). Set to turn 36 on…

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Tim Cone admits Ginebra got ‘little too satisfied’

Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings coach TIm Cone during Game 5 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals against TNT Tropang Giga. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—With momentum on Ginebra’s side after trying the series, coach Tim Cone knows what went wrong for his the Gin Kings in Game 5 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals. After two…

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Tim Cone, Ginebra locked in on getting back at TNT for PBA title

Coach Tim Cone during the PBA Finals press conference between TNT Tropang Giga and Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Ginebra coach Tim Cone was nothing but blunt in the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals’ press conference on Thursday. Cone made it clear that anything other than a Gin Kings victory in the best-of-seven series…

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Ginebra coach Tim Cone still not fan of four-point line

Tim Cone at the Ginebra Gin Kings’ bench in the PBA Governors’ Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines — Barangay Ginebra may have been benefitting from Justin Brownlee’s stellar four-point touch, but coach Tim Cone is still not a fan of the recently introduced 27-foot line in the PBA. Brownlee had a near-perfect 5-of-6 four-point shooting…

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Tim Cone, Ginebra look to boost record as playoffs near

Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings’ coach Tim Cone during a PBA Governors’ Cup game. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—The top spot may not be in Ginebra’s total control with the elimination round of the PBA Governors’ Cup nearing its end, but that doesn’t mean the Gin Kings and coach Tim Cone will take it easy in their…

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‘Blackwater is for real,’ says Ginebra coach Tim Cone

Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone draws up a play during a timeout against Blackwater in the PBA Governors’ Cup.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Barangay Ginebra’s win over Blackwater on Tuesday night didn’t take away the fact that there’s a fast-rising team to watch out for this PBA Governors’ Cup. Ginebra coach Tim Cone made sure the rest…

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US Open: Jack Draper proved his ‘mental fortitude’ against Alex de Minaur, says Tim Henman | Tennis News

Jack Draper proved his quality to reach the semi-finals of the US Open with a straight-sets victory over Alex de Minaur on Wednesday night, says Sky Sports expert Tim Henman. Draper is yet to drop a set at the tournament and is the first player to go 14-0 in sets at the US Open since…

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US Open: ‘Solid Jack Draper has plenty to improve but his draw is wide open say Tim Henman, Martina Navratilova, Feliciano Lopez and Laura Robson | Tennis News

Britain’s Jack Draper is through to the last 16 at the US Open and has done so without dropping a set. More than that, he’s only been broken just once in all three games, most recently dispatching of Carlos Alcaraz’s conqueror Botic van de Zandschulp in straight sets on Saturday 6-3 6-4 6-2. Draper next…

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Emma Raducanu: Tim Henman thinks 2021 US Open champion is moving in right direction despite New York exit | Tennis News

Tim Henman still believes Emma Raducanu’s game is moving in the right direction despite her defeat to Sofia Kenin in the first round of the US Open. Raducanu stunned the world three years ago when she won the title in New York in just her third senior tournament, but it has not been a happy…

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