Two-time Olympic medalist Nesthy Petecio in attendance at the PVL All-Filipino Conference at Araneta Coliseum.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net An Olympic gold medal has proven slippery for lady boxer Nesthy Petecio, but that has hardly put a dent in the confidence of the featherweight from Davao del Sur. A podium finisher during the …
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The Philippines’ shock victory over New Zealand late on Thursday night not only ended a spell of defeats to the powerhouse Asia-Oceania squad, it gave the national program an opportunity to keep building toward the development of its younger players. The 93-89 upset that thrilled a packed Mall of Asia …
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Draymond Green and former Golden State Warriors guard Baron Davis made jokes about Dwyane Wade’s statue in Miami. The Miami Heat organization unveiled Wade’s well-deserved statue on Sunday as a form of gratitude for his accomplishments with the team. However, not everyone is thrilled with the way the statue turned …
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Jose Mourinho finished second with Manchester United back in 2017-18 They were however some 19 points behind the eventual champions Man City LISTEN NOW: It’s All Kicking Off! , available wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Monday and Thursday By Chris Wheeler and Dominic Hogan Published: 13:20 BST, 23 …
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Oct 15, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (32) during the first quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images Locking up a frontcourt starter for the long term, the Denver Nuggets agreed to a four-year, $133 million extension with Aaron …
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By Meg Byrom Published: 00:27 BST, 9 October 2024 | Updated: 00:47 BST, 9 October 2024 Top Labour figures were last night accused of pressing Scotland Yard to give Taylor Swift police protection for the London leg of her Eras Tour. The Metropolitan Police was allegedly reluctant to grant the …
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Featuring pumping music and high-energy scenes of boxing, weightlifting and martial arts, it could be a promo video for a gym or a workout group. The truth is far darker, with this footage actually produced by a Neo-Nazi hate group looking to recruit new members in England. Active Club (AC), …
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Jun 5, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Cincinnati Reds outfielder Blake Dunn (76) runs the bases during the ninth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Wevers-Imagn Images Rookie Blake Dunn will try to keep giving the Reds a reason to show up to the ballpark when …
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Lando Norris says McLaren’s decision to prioritise him in the F1 title race doesn’t mean his team-mate Oscar Piastri will give up race wins in the final eight events of the season. McLaren boss Andrea Stella revealed ahead of this weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix that the team will back Norris …
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