Leo J. Magpayo
Hope Solo Posts Public Apology on Domestic Assault Incident
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jun 28, 2014 03:45 AM EDT |
United States Women’s National Soccer goalkeeper Solo is accused of being intoxicated while assaulting her sister and 17-year-old nephew and has apologized on her Facebook page Thursday.
Peng Shuai Continues Where Li Na Left Off at the Wimbledon Championships
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jun 27, 2014 10:50 PM EDT |
After an upset on China’s No. 2 seed Li Na Friday, the only Chinese competitor left who has a chance in winning the ladies’ singles Wimbledon crown is Peng Shuai who defeated American Lauren Davis in the third round.
Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray Advance to Round of 16 of Wimbledon Championships
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jun 27, 2014 10:35 PM EDT |
Top seed Serbian Novak Djokovic hurt his shoulders when he dived to reach a forehand but was able to continue and still wins against Frenchman Gilles Simon, 6-4 6-2 6-4, at the All England Club in London.
Venus Williams Ousted by Petra Kvitova in Three Exciting Sets of Wimbledon Tennis
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jun 27, 2014 10:21 PM EDT |
Five-time Wimbledon champion and 30th seed American Venus Williams gave it her all but 2011 Wimbledon champion Czech Petra Kvitova got the better of the deal winning their match in two hours and 30 minutes of grass play.
Li Na Eliminated by Czech Strycova in Round 3 of the Wimbledon Championships
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jun 27, 2014 10:18 PM EDT |
China’s Li Na was eliminated by Czech Barbora Zahlavova Strycova Friday in two straight but grueling sets of tennis at the All England Club, Court No. 1 of the Wimbledon Championships.
Cavs Select Andrew Wiggins of the Kansas Jayhawks as Their First Pick in the NBA
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jun 26, 2014 11:03 PM EDT |
The Cleveland Cavaliers have selected Kansas Jayhawks’ wingman Andrew Wiggins as their first pick in the first round of the National Basketball Association (NBA) Draft.
Sharapova, Serena No Big Troubles in the Second Round of Wimbledon
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jun 26, 2014 10:52 PM EDT |
Russian and fifth seed Maria Sharapova overcome her opponent Swedish Timea Bacsinszky in two straight sets 6-2 6-1 on the second round of the ladies singles at the All England Club of the Wimbledon Championships.
Rafael Nadal Fends Off Lukas Rosol to Advance to the Third Round of Wimbledon
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jun 26, 2014 10:51 PM EDT |
Two years ago, on the same Center Court, Spaniard Rafael “Rafa” Nadal, then seeded No. 2, has just won his seventh French Open title and is facing then 100 seed Czech Lukas Rosol in the second round of Wimbledon. Rosol pulled off one of the greatest upsets in Grand Slam history.
USA, Germany Advance to Knockout Rounds of the World Cup
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jun 26, 2014 10:50 PM EDT |
Germany’s Thomas Mueller scores a goal that clinched their spot at the knockout rounds against USA in the 2014 International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) World Cup.
Luis Suarez Suspended for Four Months by FIFA
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jun 26, 2014 10:50 PM EDT |
Uruguay’s striker Luis Suarez has been suspended by the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) governing body for four months from and football activity organized by FIFA including the World Cup plus nine international matches.
Cavaliers Get First NBA Draft Pick, Might Exchange With Orlando Magic
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jun 26, 2014 01:00 PM EDT |
The Cleveland Cavaliers have the first NBA draft but they might be interested in numbers four and 12 and exchange the first pick option with the Orlando Magic.
Novak Advances to the Third Round After a Scare From Veteran Stepanek
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jun 25, 2014 10:47 PM EDT |
Top seed Serbian Novak Djokovic got a big scare from veteran player Czech Radek Stepanek as he was stretched up to the fourth set in the ongoing 2014 Wimbledon Championships held at All England Club in London.
Peng Shuai and Hsieh Su-wei all set to Defend Their Ladies Double’s Crown
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jun 25, 2014 09:52 PM EDT |
It’s the third day of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships in the All England Club at London and it marks the start of the ladies double’s first round matches.
Luis Suarez and Uruguay Anxiously Await FIFA Decision on Apparent Biting
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jun 25, 2014 09:50 PM EDT |
Luis Suarez and his Uruguay teammates anxiously await International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) governing body’s decision if Suarez were to be expelled from the 2014 World Cup on an apparent biting against Italian player Giorgio Chiellini.
Li Na marches on to the Third Round After Defeating Meusburger in Straight Sets
Leo J. Magpayo | | Jun 25, 2014 09:32 PM EDT |
Second seed Chinese Li Na outclassed 38th seed Austria’s Yvonne Meusburger in Court No. 2 as Li powers her way with absolute precision down the lines of the grass courts in the All England Club in London and marches on to the third round of Wimbledon.
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