[ad_1] Mika Reyes and the PLDT High Speed Hitters. PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines— Mika Reyes and her PLDT coach PLDT head coach George Pascua hope the High Speed Hitters will live up to the expectations in the quarterfinals of the Premier Volleyball League Open Conference. After dropping its first two games in Pool B, PLDT…
[ad_1] Fighters along with ONE Championship founder Chatri Sityodtong during the ONE X press conference on Wednesday. INQUIRER PHOTO SINGAPORE–ONE Championship couldn’t have found a more fitting way to celebrate its tenth anniversary amid the pandemic. The ONE X card was supposedly scheduled for December last year but was pushed back due to the rising…
[ad_1] Nagoya Dolphins’ Ray Parks. B.LEAGUE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Bobby Ray Parks Jr. and Nagoya’s three-game winning streak got halted by Mikawa after absorbing an 87-93 loss in Japan B.League on Wednesday at Dolphins’ Arena. Parks was limited to just seven points and six rebounds as the Diamond Dolphins fell to 24-11. Dwight Ramos…
[ad_1] Creamline Cool Smashers. PVL PHOTO. MANILA, Philippines — Tots Carlos believes Creamline’s familiarity was key to pool stage sweep in the Premier Volleyball League Open Conference. The University of the Philippines standout unleashed a season-high 28 points to lift Creamline past Petro Gazz, 25-23, 23-25, 25-19, 23-25, 15-10, and clinch the No.1 seed in…
[ad_1] Photo from PVL MANILA, Philippines—Tots Carlos exploded with 28 points as Creamline rode out a tough stand by Petro Gazz, 25-23, 23-25, 25-19, 23-25, 15-10, Wednesday night to claim No. 1 spot in Pool B of the Premier Volleyball League Open Conference at Paco Arena in Manila. The athletic, high-powered spiker helped decentralize the…
[ad_1] Alin Constantin Photography. The joy of playing competitive basketball once again has lit up the Jr. NBA experience for so many participants. The landmark joint venture between the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) tipped off on March 5. It will pit more…
[ad_1] Basketball royalty was in attendance last weekend when Abu Dhabi’s inaugural Jr. NBA tournament tipped off in style. Four-time NBA champion Tony Parker added to the opening day excitement at American Community School of Abu Dhabi when the landmark, three-month-long competition got under way. The iconic ex-San Antonio Spurs point guard held a special…
[ad_1] Pascal Wehrlein from the TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team celebrated a phenomenal one-two result on 12 February alongside André Lotterer in a historic win for the team at the Mexico City E-Prix, with the pair finishing nine seconds clear of the pack, and both driver and team sealing maiden victories in the third…
[ad_1] The year was 1998, a different time, a different world. US president Bill Clinton was caught up in the Monica Lewinsky scandal; Europeans agreed to have a single currency – the Euro; Titanic became the first movie to gross over $1bn at the box office and won a record-equalling 11 Oscars; Manchester United footballer…
[ad_1] The Jr. NBA action kicked up another gear in Abu Dhabi for the second weekend of thrilling action. In the boys’ competition, Horizon Private School (Philadelphia 76ers) were beaten 24-15 by Summit International School (Boston Celtics) at American Community School of Abu Dhabi. But the scoreline only told part of the story. Victorious Zakrya…