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Sinner ends 10-time champion Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open streak, faces Medvedev for the title

Sinner ends 10-time champion Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open streak, faces Medvedev for the title.....»»

Category: newsSource: sunstar sunstarJan 27th, 2024

Mavs forward Gafford s field goal streak ends at 33

The perfect streak of Dallas Mavericks big man Daniel Gafford has been snapped......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

NBA: Suns outplay Mavs, increase win-streak to 7

DALLAS  — Devin Booker has seen some chippy games between his Phoenix Suns and Luka Doncic’s Dallas Mavericks. Even with new faces, the taunts and trash talk are plentiful. Booker scored 22 of his 46 points in a decisive third quarter and the Suns matched their longest winning streak of the season at seven with.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Swiatek-Raducanu next

World No. 1 and defending champion Iga Swiatek reached the quarterfinals of the WTA Stuttgart clay-court tournament by beating Elise Mertens on Thursday, her ninth win in nine matches at the French Open warm-up event. Swiatek beat the unseeded Belgian 6-3, 6-4 to maintain her bid to capture a third successive title and a third luxury car from the sponsors after also winning the tournament in 2022. She faces former US Open champion Emma Raducanu for a place in the semifinals. .....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Andales cancels IBF world title fight in Japan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipino ArAr Andales reportedly withdrew from his world title bout on March 31 in Nagoya, Japan. Andales was scheduled to fight the reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) world minimumweight champion, Ginjiro Shigeoka of Japan. Their world title duel was supposedly a double-header world title bout with fellow Filipino Melvin Jerusalem gunning.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Cablao is Cepca’s monthly champion for February

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Veteran woodpusher Edwin Cablao emerged as the February monthly champion of the Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca) monthly chess tournament held last Sunday at Robinsons Galleria Cebu. Cablao finished the five-round competition with a perfect 5.0 points, securing the monthly championship title and the champion’s purse of P3,000. He started.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Podot optimistic for interim, world title shot for Suganob this 2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — PMI Bohol Boxing Promotions’ top honcho Floriezyl Echavez Podot targets the World Boxing Organization (WBO) interim title or perhaps a world title shot for his prized ward, Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob, before the year ends. This was after, Suganob put on a stunning performance on Tuesday, April 30, against the visiting.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

‘Not their time yet’: De Jesus keeps Ateneo respect high amid La Salle 13-game win streak

Legendary La Salle head coach Ramil de Jesus refuses to belittle rival Ateneo despite his Lady Spikers now holding a 13-game, seven-year winning streak against the Blue Eagles.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Ancajas arrives in Japan for February 24 world title bout vs. Inoue 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With less than a week before his much-anticipated world title fight, Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas arrived in Japan on Sunday, February 18. Ancajas guns to become a two-division world champion by taking on the reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue, the younger brother of Japanese boxing superstar Naoya.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Melvin Jerusalem vows to end PHL’s world title drought in boxing 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Before Filipino boxers lost devastatingly in Japan, there was one who stood out and went on to become a world champion. He’s no other than Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem, who wrested the World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight title in the hands of erstwhile champion Masataka Taniguchi. Jerusalem did it in a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

WBO Oriental title: Saludar KOs Thai foe, becomes new champion 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion Vic “Vicious” Saludar made easy work of his Thai foe, Sanchai Yotboon to capture the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental minimumweight title in the co-main event of the “Engkwentro 13” fight card on Wednesday evening, May 1, at the Mandaue City Sports Complex.  Saludar needed only 37.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Choi Woo-shik, Son Sok-ku bibida sa bagong K-Drama na ‘Killer Paradox’

GODSENT hero or unpunished sinner? Ganyan ang peg ng bagong Netflix series na pagbibidahan ng Korean stars na sina Choi Woo-shik at Son Sok-ku. Pinamagatan itong “Killer Paradox” na nakatakdang ipalabas sa nasabing streaming service sa darating na February 9. Ang K-Drama ay base sa original webtoon na may kaparehong titulo na isinulat ni Kkomabi......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Sabalenka survives tough grind

Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka saved four match points and needed four of her own to earn a 6-7 (2/7), 6-2, 7-6 (8/6) victory over Payton Stearns on Saturday at the Indian Wells Masters......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Sabalenka enjoys edge vs Zheng

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka is confident she will have a crucial emotional edge over Zheng Qinwen in Saturday’s Australian Open final, but the fast-rising Chinese star believes destiny is on her side......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Jerusalem, Amparo make weight for Japan world title bouts

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem and world-rated Jake “El Bambino” Amparo will attempt to dethrone the vaunted Shigeoka brothers in their separate world title bouts on Sunday, March 31, in Nagoya, Japan.  Jerusalem eyes a repeat of his 2023 shocking world title victory against Masataka Taniguchi by taking on Yudai.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

FACES OF CEBU: Jay-R Panuncialman, 23, Sinulog Idol 2024 champion

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Conquering our fears requires an immense amount of courage. But once you conquer your fears, it opens up windows of opportunities. Proof of this is John Ryan “Jay-R” Panuncialman. Panuncialman was hailed champion of the Sinulog singing competition, Sinulog Idol, last Jan. 18 held at the Fuente Osmeña Circle in Cebu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Swiatek storms back in Aussie Open thriller

Iga Swiatek admitted she was mentally “at the airport” before staging an astonishing comeback against Danielle Collins to stay alive in the Australian Open on Thursday as Carlos Alcaraz returned to action......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Seasoned stars Murray, Wawrinka make early Australia Open exits

Andy Murray, 36, and Stan Wawrinka, 38, end their respective Australian Open campaigns in the opening round.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Aussie pair wins women’s title of AVC Nuvali Open

Aussie pair wins women’s title of AVC Nuvali Open.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Aussie pair wins women’s title of AVC Nuvali Open

Aussie pair wins women’s title of AVC Nuvali Open.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Aussie pair wins women’s title of AVC Nuvali Open

Aussie pair wins women’s title of AVC Nuvali Open.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024