Chery Tiggo notches solid finish in tuneup tournament

Chery Tiggo Crossovers’ Aby Maraño in the PNVF Champions League. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Chery Tiggo accomplished its goals with the bronze that it took home in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Champions League. And with just around 10 games together with their upgraded roster, the Crossovers are building the steam that they need ahead of…

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Bristol Street Motors Trophy 2023/24: Free match highlights, fixtures and schedule for knockout stages of tournament | Football News

In the midst of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy last-16 quarter-finals, we take a look at the 2023/24 competition so far. Who won the competition last season? Bolton won the Papa Johns Trophy – as it was called before the rebrand – for the second time back in April, with a 4-0 win over Plymouth…

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Petro Gazz seals semis duel vs Chery Tiggo in PNVF tournament

Petro Gazz Angels’ Brooke Van Sickle in the PNVF Champions League. –PNVF PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — The surging Chery Tiggo and Petro Gazz clash in a no-tomorrow semifinal match while unbeaten Cignal battles defending titlist College of Saint Benilde for the other final berth in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Champions League on Friday…

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Chery Tiggo turns back Petro Gazz in PNVF tournament

Chery Tiggo Crossovers’ Aby Maraño in the PNVF Champions League. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Chery Tiggo is slowly getting the momentum it needs in the PNVF Champions League as the Crossovers triumphed over Petro Gazz, 25-23, 25-9, 23-25, 25-17, at Rizal Memorial Coliseum on Wednesday night. Save for a third set hiccup, the Crossovers, who fell…

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Rugby World Cup: New Zealand police investigating death threats made to referees during 2023 tournament | Rugby Union News

New Zealand police are investigating alleged death threats made against referees involved the Rugby World Cup in France last year. The acting director of the National Criminal Investigations Group, Detective Inspector Stuart Mills, confirmed on Friday three complaints have been received from World Rugby about death threats against referees and match officials allegedly made from…

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HGV Tournament of Champions: Lydia Ko wins 20th title at LPGA Tour opener | Golf News

New Zealand’s Lydia Ko is a winner once again, opening the 2024 LPGA Tour season by claiming the Tournament of Champions title. Ko was a 36-hole co-leader and finished the third round with a two-stroke lead. Her two-under-par 70 in Sunday’s final round was enough to finish at 14-under 274 for the week at Lake…

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Long-time Wimbledon tournament referee Alan Mills has died at the age of 88 | Tennis News

Long-time Wimbledon tournament referee Alan Mills has died at the age of 88, the ATP Tour has announced. Mills served as the All-England Club’s referee from 1983 to 2005, earning the nickname of ‘Rain Man’ given it was his call as to whether or not to suspend play during inclement weather. In a statement confirming…

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Six Nations: Peter O’Mahony to captain Ireland for 2024 tournament as Andy Farrell names squad | Rugby Union News

Peter O’Mahony will lead Ireland’s defence of their Six Nations title in 2024. The flanker takes over as captain from Jonny Sexton, who called time on his international career following last year’s Rugby World Cup. O’Mahony has previously captained Ireland on 10 occasions and will lead the team out when they begin their 2024 Six…

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NBA In-Season Tournament will ‘no doubt’ return next season

FILE–A general view of play between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Los Angeles Lakers during an NBA In-Season Tournament game at Crypto.com Arena on November 14, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images/AFP PARIS — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the In-Season Tournament will “no doubt” be back next season with some unspecified tweaks.…

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Brisbane International: Naomi Osaka knocked out in second round to Karolina Pliskova in first comeback tournament | Tennis News

Naomi Osaka’s first tournament appearance in more than two years has ended with a second-round defeat to 16th seed Karolina Pliskova at the Brisbane International. Following an opening-round win over Germany’s Tamara Korpatsch on Monday, Osaka looked to keep her momentum going against the Czech world No 39 but was ultimately outlasted 3-6 7-6 (4)…

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