TNT coach Chot Reyes knows that Barangay Ginebra could use Justin Brownlee’s injury as a rallying point. “Exactly,” Reyes said as his team tries to take a commanding 3-1 lead when Game 4 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals is played Friday. “This is not over by any means. We have to make sure that […]
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Mars Alba has effectively tossed those neat sets that Choco Mucho usually turns into giant kills. But after Alba displayed her spiking prowess in their quarterfinal sweep of the PLDT High Speed Hitters on Thursday evening, the Flying Titans don’t mind adding the energetic setter to their roster of attackers. “I gained confidence since I’ve
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Chinese football player Guo Jiaxuan. –BAYERN FC A promising Chinese footballer who suffered a serious head injury while playing in Spain has died a day short of his 19th birthday, his club said Thursday. Guo fell into a coma last month after an accident during a training match between a Beijing U-20 team and Spanish
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The IPL has done away with the rule of a captain getting a one-match suspension after three over-rate offences in a season. From IPL 2025 onwards, such offences will only lead to a fine and in-game field restrictions. However, any sanctions imposed before the 2025 season would have to be served. Instead, the IPL governing
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Philippines’ Aira Villegas celebrates after defeating France’s Wassila Lkhadiri in their women’s 50kg quarterfinal boxing match at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/John Locher) Boxing will feature at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after International Olympic Committee members voted unanimously for its inclusion on Thursday. The sport had
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Choco Mucho Flying Titans celebrate a point against PLDT High Speed Hitters in the PVL All-Filipino Conference quarterfinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Pulling off those five-setter victories have become a familiar sight for the Choco Mucho Flying Titans. Down by four at the onset of the deciding frame, the Flying Titans carried out another scintillating fightback to
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England Test off spinner Shoaib Bashir is set to join Glamorgan for the start of the County Championship season on a short-term loan from Somerset, ESPNcricinfo understands. With Bashir behind Jack Leach at Somerset, and the emergence of off-spinning allrounder Archie Vaughan, the county were happy to let Bashir leave Taunton on a temporary deal.
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Choco Mucho Flying Titans’ Mars Alba and Deanna Wong hug it out during Game 2 of the PVL All-Filipino quarterfinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Mars Alba turned out to be the biggest surprise for Choco Mucho as her crucial cut shot led to the Flying Titans’ nail-biting win over PLDT Game 2 of the
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Wides outside off stump and over the head of the batter will be adjudicated using Hawk-Eye technology in IPL 2025. The decision was approved by the IPL on Thursday and communicated to all ten captains during a meeting in Mumbai ahead of the 2025 season which starts from March 22. ESPNcricinfo has learned that the
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Faith Nisperos and the Akari Chargers in the PVL All-Filipino Conference quarterfinals against Galeries Tower High Risers. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Akari encountered another stiff resistance from Galeries Tower before prevailing, 19-25, 25-20, 16-25, 25-20, 15-12, on Thursday night to advance to the semifinals of the PVL All Filipino Conference. Faith Nisperos hammered a powerful runner at
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