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Olivia Reeves won the United States’ first Olympic gold medal in weightlifting in 24 years at the Paris Olympics on Friday. Reeves lifted 117 kilograms (390 pounds) in the snatch and 145kg (320 pounds) in the clean and jerk for a total of 262kg to beat Mari Leivis Sanchez of Colombia by five kilograms in … Read more
Creamline’s Michele Gumabao at the PVL Reinforced Conference.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Creamline may be fielding a different starting six as it continues to miss the troika of Alyssa Valdez, Tots Carlos, and Jema Galanza but its winning tradition is still in full display, winning four straight games to top Pool A in the 2024 … Read more
Kremlin struggles to respond to Ukraine’s shock offensive inside Russia – CBS News Watch CBS News The Russian military is scrambling to defend its own territory after Ukraine’s shock assault inside Russia, as Ukrainian troops advanced into Russia’s western Kursk region. Charlie D’Agata reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, … Read more
Marck Espejo.–Photo from Kubota Spears Osaka MANILA, Philippines — Marck Espejo returns to Japan for the third time after signing a contract with Kubota Spears Osaka. The team, which played in the V.League Division 2 last season, on Friday announced the signing of the Filipino Outside Spiker for the 2024-25 season. Espejo, who won a … Read more
Israel braces for retaliation from Iran – CBS News Watch CBS News U.S. and Israeli military officials are maintaining close coordination ahead of threatened attacks by Iran and its proxies in revenge for the recent killings of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders. Ramy Inocencio has details. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking … Read more
TNT’s Calvin Oftana.–PBA IMAGES Calvin Oftana didn’t get the amount of playing time he’s so used to having at TNT during Gilas Pilipinas’ bid in the Fiba Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) last month in Latvia. But the Tropang Giga ace, who hails from Dumaguete, is not looking at the Riga tour as a wasted stint. … Read more
More than 60 killed in Brazil plane crash – CBS News Watch CBS News A passenger jet carrying more than 60 people crashed into a residential area of Sao Paulo, Brazil, Friday. The airline VOEPASS said there were no survivors. Kris Van Cleave has the latest. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for … Read more
The stage is set for an electrifying encounter as Manchester City and Manchester United prepare to clash at Wembley Stadium on Saturday afternoon, just a week before the Premier League season kicks off. This Community Shield showdown is more than just a curtain-raiser; it’s a battle for supremacy between two of England’s most storied clubs. … Read more
The boat carrying team Philippines makes its way down the Seine in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024.(AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) The first-ever Olympic gold in boxing may have eluded the Philippines once more, but the two bronze medals secured at the Paris Games in the ring … Read more
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has won a gold medal Friday at the Paris Olympics, emerging as a champion from a tumultuous run at the Games where she endured intense scrutiny in the ring and online abuse from around the world over misconceptions about her womanhood. Khelif beat Yang Liu of China 5:0 in the final … Read more