Behind Olympics dreamer is coach who’s been there

Kirstie Elaine Alora —INQUIRER PHOTO It’s been quite a while since a Filipino ruled the world stage in taekwondo. Then Tachiana Mangin came along. Article continues after this advertisement Behind the stellar performance of the Grade 12 jin from University of Santo Tomas is her coach, Olympian Kirstie Elaine Alora, fortified the foundation of Mangin’s…

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Claressa Shields on Lauren Price: ‘We can fight and prove who’s the best Olympic champion!’ | Boxing News

Claressa Shields is a unique fighter. An undisputed champion, she is a multi-weight titlist who has also competed in MMA and who will go for a title in a fourth division later this month. She will challenge Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse for the WBC heavyweight championship in Detroit. The Olympic middleweight gold medal has only been won…

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Who’s to blame for Man Utd’s problems? | Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher clash on Manchester United’s woes | Video | Watch TV Show

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher clash on what the problems are at Manchester United following a comprehensive 3-0 defeat to local rivals Manchester City and where the blame after a lack of progress.

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Facing biggest threat to their title, Eagles show who’s boss and put an end to amazing six-game Maroons streak

Rookie forward Mason Amos (center) delivers big at the crunch for the Eagles despite the Maroons’ sticky defense. —PHOTOS BY AUGUST DELA CRUZ Ateneo was not ready to relinquish its mastery of University of the Philippines (UP) just yet, nor give the Maroons the psychological edge from earning a first round sweep of the UAAP…

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In-depth analysis of VAR error | Who’s speaking? When was mistake made? | Video | Watch TV Show

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Mike Wedderburn takes a closer look at the video released by the PGMOL following the VAR mistake in disallowing Liverpool’s goal against Tottenham.

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Federer hails ‘unbelievable’ Djokovic but ‘hard to say’ who’s greatest – rezal404

FILE–Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal pose during a Team Europe practice session ahead of the 2022 Laver Cup at the O2 Arena in London on September 22, 2022. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) Roger Federer described Novak Djokovic’s record-breaking 23rd Grand Slam title achievement as “unbelievable” on Wednesday but avoided…

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Who’s No. 2? Kupchak says Hornets likely to keep that pick in NBA draft – rezal404

NBA Draft 2023 prospects Brandon Miller and Scoot Henderson. – AFP FILE PHOTOS The Charlotte Hornets are leaning toward keeping the pivotal No. 2 pick in Thursday night’s NBA draft. General manager Mitch Kupchak said Wednesday the Hornets are considering two players, adding that he believes there’s a “significant separation” in talent among the top…

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