Miami Open: Aryna Sabalenka beats Paulo Badosa after emotional week following death of former boyfriend Konstantin Koltsov | Tennis News

Aryna Sabalenka defeated her best friend Paulo Badosa in her first match since the death of her former boyfriend Konstantin Koltsov earlier in the week. Two-time Australian Open champion Sabalenka returned to the tennis court after Koltsov died at the age of 42 on Monday in what police described as an “apparent suicide” in Miami.…

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JMF’s All-Star Week mission: Add the three-pointer to his arsenal

BACOLOD CITY—June Mar Fajardo was quick to play down his chances of winning the big man edition of the three-point shootout, which will be introduced for the first time in the PBA All-Star Weekend here. “Maybe a 60 to 70 percent chance. That’s already a conservative assessment,” Fajardo said in Filipino after being informed of

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PBA Player of Week: Robert Bolick towing NLEX to strong strart

NLEX guard Robert Bolick in the PBA Philippine Cup.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—NLEX is in the upper half of the pack PBA Philippine Cup, thanks largely to the efforts of Robert Bolick. Bolick, who earned the league’s PBA Press Corps-Pilipinas Live Player of the Week plum, powered the Road Warriors to victories over Meralco and Converge…

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Westbrook undergoes hand surgery, listed as week to week

Los Angeles Clippers guard Russell Westbrook sits next to his bobblehead figurine before an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Friday, March 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun) MILWAUKEE — Los Angeles Clippers guard Russell Westbrook has undergone surgery on his fractured left hand, and the team describes his status as week…

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PVL Player of the Week: Gandler continues to shine

Cignal HD Spikers’ Vanie Gandler continues to lead the way for her team in the All-Filipino Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Vanie Gandler proved her stellar 2023 rookie season in the Premier Volleyball League was no mere fluke. In Cignal’s first game of the 2024 All-Filipino Conference last Saturday, the former Ateneo star spiker…

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England captain Jamie George opens up on ‘tough week’ in camp following mum’s passing | Rugby Union News

England captain Jamie George has opened up on what will be an “emotional” weekend at Murrayfield as he navigates the tough time he is facing after his mum’s recent passing. George’s mother Jane recently passed away, just a few weeks into his run as the newly-named England captain for the 2024 Six Nations. In a…

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Justin Brownlee sanction set to be known this week, says SBP

Gilas Pilipinas’ Justin Brownlee. (Photo by Luis Veniegra / SOPA Images/Sipa USA) MANILA, Philippines–Justin Brownlee’s availability for Gilas Pilipinas for the opening window of the Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers is expected to be made official in the coming days, the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas said on Tuesday. “We were told that it could come in…

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Chelsea’s season could fall apart this week if they are knocked out of the Carabao Cup and FA Cup, says Paul Merson | Football News

In his latest Sky Sports column, Paul Merson discusses a massive week for Chelsea’s season, dissects the Premier League title race and previews Man City’s FA Cup tie at Spurs. This is a massive week in Chelsea’s season, which could fall apart in four days. If they win their Carabao Cup semi-final against Middlesbrough then…

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NFL playoff permutations for Week 18: Steelers, Jaguars, Packers and Seahawks among those competing for final playoff spots | NFL News

Who will claim the final playoff places on offer in Week 18 as the 2023 NFL regular season reaches its conclusion The 2023 NFL regular season draws to a close this weekend, with plenty to play for, playoff places on the line, and seedings still to be determined. Here, we take a look at precisely…

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NFL Week 17 stats: CeeDee Lamb and Tyreek Hill set new franchise record marks for Cowboys and Dolphins | NFL News

Benedict Bermange Cricket Statistician Joe Flacco becomes first Cleveland Browns quarterback to pass for over 300 yards in four-straight games; Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley BOTH return perfect 158.3 passer ratings for Baltimore Ravens; Brock Purdy sets new San Francisco 49ers franchise record for passing yards in a season Last Updated: 02/01/24 10:02pm Dallas Cowboys’…

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