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Bachmann vows more support for national athletes – rezal404
Carlos Yulo was the country’s best performer individually, with two gold medals to his name. —TEAM PHILIPPINES PHOTO PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA—For nearly two weeks, Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chair Richard Bachmann celebrated the victories and feats of Filipino athletes and shared their agony in defeat in the just-concluded 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. By witnessing…
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Still bothered by heat, Justin Brownlee vows to dig even deeper for Gilas in gold medal game – rezal404
Justin Brownlee during the Gilas Pilipinas-Cambodia clash in the SEA Games 2023 men’s basketball. ––CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/Ariya Kurniawan | Instagram @ariyakurniawan16 MANILA, Philippines–Justin Brownlee put up big numbers in Gilas Pilipinas’ 84-76 comeback win over Indonesia in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games on Monday night. The naturalized forward finished with 34 points, nine rebounds and five…
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After sticking to process, Carlo Paalam vows to let loose in SEA Games final – rezal404
FILE–The Philippines’ Carlo Paalam (blue). (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / POOL / AFP) PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA—Tokyo Olympian Carlo Paalam carefully navigated his busy schedule in the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games with a very meticulous process. He kept staying calm and collected all the way to booking a spot in the final of the men’s…
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Jema Galanza vows to give all for medal-hungry PH women’s volleyball team – rezal404
Creamline-PH’s Jema Galanza. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Jema Galanza vows to give her all as the Philippine women’s volleyball team tries to snap out of an 18-year medal drought in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia. The do-it-all spiker from Creamline is determined to help the national team end years of heartbreaks in her second…
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Lauren Price vs Kirstie Bavington: Welsh fighter vows to bring new British belt home for inspirational grandmother
Lauren Price and Kirstie Bavington saw exactly what they’re fighting for. The new women’s British title belt that they will box for on Saturday night was unveiled this week. Bavington and Price will fight to win a place in history as the first professional British champion in women’s boxing. Please use Chrome browser for a…
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Still less than 100%, Carlos Yulo vows to show ‘how good we are’ – rezal404
A handful of members of the Philippine delegation, led by Philippine Olympic Committee president Bambol Tolentino (center) is welcomed by the Southeast Asian Games federation at Phnom Penh International Airport on Wednesday. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO PHNOM PENH—Carlos Yulo is no stranger to encountering a myriad of difficulties every time a high stakes tournament crops up. But…
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Brittney Griner vows to campaign to bring home other Americans detained abroad after returning from ordeal in Russia
WNBA basketball player Brittney Griner speaking at Thursday’s news conference US basketball player Brittney Griner will campaign to help return home other Americans detained abroad. Speaking at the first press conference since her ordeal in Russia, the Phoenix Mercury center said she never lost hope during her near 10-month detention. The two-time Olympic gold medallist…
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Final Four-bound La Salle vows to keep on working to maximize strengths – rezal404
La Salle Lady Spikers’ Thea Gagate. –UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Despite clinching the twice-to-beat incentive in the Final Four, La Salle Lady Spikers know they still have a lot of areas in their game to address as they play their last two assignments of the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament elimination round. After…
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Lawrence Okolie vows to ‘stamp out’ Chris Billam-Smith’s fairy tale homecoming in May 27 world title fight
Lawrence Okolie has vowed to ruin Chris Billam-Smith’s fairy tale by beating him in a world title fight in front of his home fans at Bournemouth’s Vitality Stadium next month. Okolie, the WBO cruiserweight champion, is unbeaten in 19 professional fights, winning 14 by knockout, with Billam-Smith’s trainer Shane McGuigan even labeling him “the best…
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Australian Grand Prix chief vows investigation after fans invade track – rezal404
Spectators wait for the race to resume during the 2023 Formula One Australian Grand Prix at the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne on April 2, 2023. (Photo by Paul CROCK / AFP) / — IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE – STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE — The chief of the Australian Grand Prix vowed a full…
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