PVL: Sammy Acaylar says ‘time will come’ as he brings winning pedigree to Gerflor

Gerflor coach Sammy Acaylar. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Gerflor coach Sammy Acaylar is determined to bring his winning tradition to the new-look Defenders as he makes his professional coaching debut in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference on Sunday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. After a winless PVL debut and a 12th place…

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Gilas’ winning streak snapped by Mongolia in Asian Games 3×3

Gilas Pilipinas vs Mongola in the Asian Games 3×3 basketball. -SBP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Gilas Pilipinas’ three-game winning streak in the Asian Games 3×3 basketball showcase met its end on Friday. The Nationals bowed to Mongolia, 21-12, finding very few answers to the enemy’s pinpoint shooting at Deqing Basketball Court in Hangzhou, China. Bismarck Lina had…

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Winning From the Ground Up: How Boxing Shoes Can Give You an Edge

Boxing is a sport that demands peak physical fitness and agility. To gain an edge over opponents, boxers must rely on their strength, technique, and timing. But have you ever considered the importance of the right footwear? Boxing shoes play a crucial role in a fighter’s success, allowing them to move swiftly, maintain their…

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Stallion, Kaya back to winning ways at Copa Alcantara

Stallion-Laguna. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Stallion-Laguna and Kaya-Iloilo atoned for disappointing setbacks to begin their Asian Football Confederation (AFC) club campaigns with convincing victories over UAAP teams to close out the group stage of the Copa Paulino Alcantara. Yuta Nomura had a hat trick while Finn McDaniel had a brace as Stallion pummeled Adamson University, 9-1,…

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Golden Tigresses still a work in progress despite winning start

UST’s Angeline Poyos. SSL PHOTO University of Santo Tomas (UST) coach Kung Fu Reyes still wants to see more from the Golden Tigresses with the cutthroat competition still ahead of them and despite asserting their dominance over familiar foe Perpetual Help System Dalta in the Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Preseason Championship. “We still see something…

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India reach Asia Cup final after snapping Sri Lanka’s 13-match ODI winning streak | Cricket News

India booked their place in the final of the Asia Cup after snapping Sri Lanka’s 13-match winning streak in ODI cricket with a 41-run victory in Colombo. India, a day after demolishing Pakistan by 228 runs at the same ground, successfully defended a total of 213 all out as Sri Lanka were dismissed for 172…

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Fans cheer Germany team’s return home after winning Fiba World Cup

The German basketball team celebrates with fans after their arrival in Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Germany beat Serbia in the basketball world championships final in Manila last Sunday. Word in the background reads ‘World Champions’ (AP Photo/Michael Probst) FRANKFURT, Germany — Fans cheered Germany’s basketball team on its return home Tuesday after winning…

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Nikola Jovic optimistic about Serbia winning gold in future

Serbia after losing to Germany in the Fiba World Cup gold medal game. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines —  After settling for silver in his first Fiba World Cup stint as a senior men’s national team member, Nikola Jovic vows to come back stronger for Serbia. Serbia’s late fightback was not enough to stop World Cup…

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Caroline Wozniacki makes winning return to tennis at National Bank Open with victory over Kimberly Birrell

Caroline Wozniacki made a winning return to the court at the National Bank Open in Montreal, more than three years after bidding farewell to tennis. Wozniacki, who walked away from the sport following the 2020 Australian Open and has since had two children, looked like she had never been away as she swept past Australian qualifier…

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Leeds 6-13 Leigh: Edwin Ipape and Tom Amone tries help Leopards return to winning ways with victory over Rhinos

Leigh’s Ben Reynolds is tackled by Leeds’ James Bentley Tries in either half from Edwin Ipape and Tom Amone helped Leigh return to winning ways with a 13-6 Super League victory over Leeds Rhinos at Headingley. A low-scoring first half ended one try apiece, with Ipape putting the visitors ahead, but they faced a two-point…

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