Aira Villegas on cusp of Paris berth, Rogen Ladon exits Olympic boxing qualifier
March 10, 2024
Filipino boxers Aira Villegas and Rogen Ladon submit contrasting results in the World Qualification Tournament for the Paris Olympics
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Unlikely heroes take charge as Ginebra, NorthPort down Phoenix, Meralco
March 10, 2024
Birthday boy Ralph Cu waxes hot from beyond the arc to lift Barangay Ginebra past Phoenix, while JM Calma delivers the goods for NorthPort against Meralco
UAAP 86 MFB: Jose Antonio Lopez strikes as Ateneo survives UP in tension-filled tilt
March 10, 2024
Amid an intense atmosphere at the UP Diliman Football Stadium, Ateneo de Manila University held on for a narrow 1-0 victory against University of the Philippines in the UAAP Season 86 Men’s Football Tournament on Sunday. Blue Eagles captain Jose Antonio Lopez scored the only goal in the 50th minute off a rebound. Striker Kofi […]
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A late scratch, Rhenz Abando not ready for comeback
March 10, 2024
Rhenz Abando admits he’s still feeling the pain from a back injury, opting to sit out as his Korean team Anyang bags the bronze in the East Asia Super League
La Salle cut Ralph Cu forever grateful to Tim Cone for opportunity of a lifetime
March 10, 2024
Ralph Cu has had a memorable year so far. To kick off the year, Tim Cone, his head coach in Ginebra, made him part of Gilas Pilipinas’ bubble training at Inspire Sports Academy, serving as a practice player. In the ongoing PBA Commissioner’s Cup, the 6-foot-4 winger has started both of the Gin Kings’ games, […]
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PH gymnast Emma Malabuyo falls short of medal in Baku World Cup
March 10, 2024
The Philippines' Emma Malabuyo finishes fourth in the women's floor exercise final in the Baku leg of FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Series
Canino, La Salle far from satisfied despite string of straight-set wins
March 10, 2024
La Salle coaches expect more from the Lady Spikers even after they crushed the UP Fighting Maroons for a third consecutive straight-set victory
‘Part of something big’: Zain Mahmood sees bright future with UST Tigers
March 10, 2024
‘I think that culture shift over there is coming,’ says Filipino-Canadian teen recruit Zain Mahmood as UST tries to restore its lost UAAP men’s basketball glory
‘No one left behind’: Belen, NU Lady Bulldogs thrive on balanced attack
March 10, 2024
All 12 rotation players score for the NU Lady Bulldogs as they stretch their winning streak in the UAAP women's volleyball with a sweep of the UE Lady Warriors
Jamie Malonzo finds solace in basketball, Ginebra after off-court dustup
March 10, 2024
Barangay Ginebra forward Jamie Malonzo credits the team for the support he has received as he tries to move past the ugly melee that put him under the microscope
Unbeaten Chiba, loaded Seoul dispute EASL crown, $1 million
March 10, 2024
As the last two teams standings, Japan's Chiba Jets and Korea's Seoul SK Knights go all out in the knockout East Asia Super League finale
Joshua looking to deliver ‘statement’ win over Ngannou
March 4, 2024
Anthony Joshua looks to reestablish himself as a top contender in the heavyweight division as he tangles with former mixed martial arts champion Francis Ngannou
‘Reality of sports’: Obiena reflects on World Indoor Championships setback
March 4, 2024
Gunning for a medal, Filipino pole vaulter EJ Obiena instead finishes ninth in the World Athletics Indoor Championships
Petecio, Ladon off to splendid starts in world qualifier for Olympic boxing
March 4, 2024
Filipino boxers Nesthy Petecio and Rogen Ladon both ace their first tests in the World Qualification Tournament for the Paris Olympics
Nadal hails ‘amazing’ Alcaraz after exhibition defeat
March 4, 2024
22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal says the future of Spanish tennis is in good hands with 20-year-old Carlos Alcaraz
Malakas: AP.Bren sweeps Games of the Future Russia tourney
March 4, 2024
AP.Bren writes new chapters to its growing lore after sweeping the Games of the Future tournament in Russia, capped with a 3-1 finals win over Indonesia's Onic Esports
Wembanyama flaunts all-around dominance as Spurs post rare back-to-back wins
March 4, 2024
Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs win back-to-back games for just the fourth time this season
Boston blowout: Celtics make history with 52-point drubbing of Warriors
March 4, 2024
The Celtics become the first team in NBA history to win three games by at least 50 points in a single season
Off day: EJ Obiena far from best in World Indoor Championships, places 9th
March 4, 2024
Coming off a pair of golden performances, EJ Obiena struggles in the World Athletics Indoor Championships as he finishes at the bottom half of the 11-man field topped by Armand Duplantis
No-quit NorthPort outlasts Converge in OT for breakthrough win
March 3, 2024
NorthPort takes advantage of a careless Converge squad to complete a come-from-behind overtime win after trailing by 17 points early in the fourth quarter
Rhenz Abando ready for EASL playoffs after winning KBL injury return
March 3, 2024
Rhenz Abando picks up right where he left off, even winning Player of the Game honors in his first game back in Korea since suffering a gruesome injury last December
Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser cherishes playing with bro Matt in TNT
February 28, 2024
ANTIPOLO – Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser’s TNT debut on Wednesday night not only marked the beginning of his journey with the perennial PBA contenders. It was also the first time ever that the sophomore big man played with his brother Matt, which he admittedly said felt weird at first after watching his ‘kuya,’ who’s four years older […]
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PBA: Oftana leads TNT in thrilling comeback vs ROS, gifts Chot a triumphant return
February 28, 2024
ANTIPOLO – TNT came from behind to beat Rain or Shine, 108-107, for a winning PBA Season 48 Philippine Cup debut Wednesday night at the Ynares Center here. Calvin Oftana delivered the toughest of blows, scoring the last five of a crucial 9-0 run to take the 108-104 lead with 45.2 seconds left to play […]
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Rey Nambatac out to prove himself in Blackwater
February 28, 2024
ANTIPOLO – Rey Nambatac is hungry to prove that he can still be that guy now that the seasoned playmaker is starting afresh with new team Blackwater. The 30-year-old guard has his sights set on doing as much after being traded by Rain or Shine for future draft picks prior to the Season 48 Philippine […]
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UAAP 86 Softball: Adamson launches ’11-peat’ bid with shutout of UST
February 28, 2024
Adamson University opened its 11-peat bid in the UAAP Softball Tournament with a highly defensive 3-0 shutout of University of Santo Tomas on Wednesday at the UP Baseball Field in Diliman, Quezon City. The decade-long, reigning queens capitalized on their chances on offense, plucking two runs off three hits and two passed balls from UST’s […]
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UAAP 86 WVB: De Guzman, Buena propel Ateneo to thrilling come-from-behind win over UP
February 28, 2024
Ateneo de Manila University had the last laugh, scoring a stunning reverse sweep over University of the Philippines, 22-25, 20-25, 25-22, 25-17, 15-9, for its breakthrough win in the UAAP Season 86 Women’s Volleyball Tournament at the SMART Araneta Coliseum, Wednesday. Sobe Buena, Zey Pacia, Geezel Tsunashima, AC Miner, and KC Cortez all had a […]
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PBA: Rey Nambatac shines bright in Blackwater debut, sparks stunner against Meralco
February 28, 2024
ANTIPOLO – Rey Nambatac refused to see his debut become a footnote as he saved Blackwater from a massive collapse against Meralco, 96-93, in the PBA Season 48 Philippine Cup opener Wednesday night at the Ynares Center here. The lefty playmaker calmly sank both of his charities with 19.5 seconds left to play, and the […]
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NCAA 99: Acido triple-double, Padilla’s career game power Perps, Letran to share of lead
February 28, 2024
By Luis Licas Amiel Acido and Daniel Padilla put on a show during the seventh day of the NCAA Season 99 Juniors Basketball Tournament on Wednesday at the Filoil Ecooil Centre. Acido produced a triple-double leading University of Perpetual Help DALTA to a 102-84 rout of Jose Rizal University while Padilla dropped his career-high, powering […]
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Alyssa Solomon credits better communication for overcoming early challenges
February 28, 2024
It was not an easy start for National University in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. The Lady Bulldogs, who are seen as one of the strongest contenders this season due to their intact team, dropped their opener against University of Santo Tomas in straight sets. Then in their second game, they needed five […]
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UAAP 86 WVB: Solomon, Belen spark NU’s commanding win vs Adamson for share of second
February 28, 2024
National University delivered a strong finisher in all three sets to sweep Adamson University, 25-17, 25-20, 25-20, and post its second straight win in the UAAP Season 86 Women’s Volleyball Tournament at the SMART Araneta Coliseum, Wednesday. Main gunners Alyssa Solomon and Bella Belen took turns hammering the Lady Falcons, ending up with 17 and […]
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Savannah Davison, Brooke Van Sickle look forward to first showdown
February 28, 2024
In the 2023 Premier Volleyball League Second All-Filipino Conference, Savannah Davison joined PLDT and emerged as one of the best scorers of the tournament. The Fil-Canadian open spiker led the league in scoring after the preliminary round, collecting 202 points on 173 attacks, 22 blocks, and seven service aces. In the 2024 All-Filipino Conference, Petro […]
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Tim Cone confident Kai Sotto bound to dominate Asia
February 26, 2024
Tim Cone gives Kai Sotto rave reviews after the 7-foot-3 big man turned in a pair of double-double performances to help Gilas Pilipinas sweep the first window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers
Aguilar selects Standhardinger, Barroca chooses Fajardo as top picks in PBA All-Star Draft
February 26, 2024
Team captain Japeth Aguilar selects Christian Standhardinger as the top pick in the PBA All-Star Draft and chooses four of his other Ginebra teammates
End of an era as Ricardo Ratliffe retires from Korean national team
February 26, 2024
American-born Ricardo Ratliffe draws the curtains on a six-year run as naturalized player for South Korea
Justin Brownlee manages expectations for comeback game
February 19, 2024
Justin Brownlee is tempering expectations ahead of his first game back after serving a months-long suspension due to a doping case. The naturalized forward will be making his much-awaited return to the hardwood when Gilas Pilipinas takes on Hong Kong to start off their FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers campaign on February 22 at the […]
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From Stories to Realities: Kai Sotto thrilled to play under Tim Cone
February 19, 2024
Kai Sotto is relishing the opportunity to pick the brains of Tim Cone now that he finds himself playing for the decorated mentor once more in Gilas Pilipinas. The two have previously worked with one another in the men’s team when the 65-year-old served as an assistant to Chot Reyes, but it will be their […]
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Kevin Quiambao to showcase learnings from SGA in Window 1
February 19, 2024
After being surrounded by numerous NBA stars in Strong Group Athletics, Kevin Quiambao is looking to apply everything that he has learned for Gilas Pilipinas in the upcoming February window of the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers. Quiambao, who received a naturalization offer from the United Arab Emirates following his fine play in the Dubai […]
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Out with injury, AJ Edu aims to be ‘good to go’ for Olympic qualifiers
February 19, 2024
AJ Edu will sit out the opening window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers this February after suffering a torn meniscus while playing in the Japan B. League