Pelicans break franchise 3-point record in rout of Spurs
December 18, 2023
The Pelicans clinch a season-high fourth straight victory after making it rain from beyond the arc, dealing the Spurs their 19th loss in the last 20 games
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AP.Bren extends PH’s Mobile Legends dominance, outlasts Onic Esports to capture M5 crown
December 18, 2023
AP.bren defends home turf and survives Indonesia's Onic Esports in a grand finals that went the distance to reign supreme in the Mobile Legends M5 World Championship
PH era continues as AP.Bren becomes undisputed M5 world champion on home soil
December 18, 2023
Many believed that the Philippine era had come to an end after Onic Esports swept AP.Bren in the upper bracket finals yesterday, but AP.Bren proved all doubters wrong. Instead, the Philippine representatives cemented their legendary legacy on the world stage, becoming the first team to win the M-series and the IESF world championship titles in […]
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Jayson Castro exits game prematurely, assures fans it’s nothing serious
December 17, 2023
ANTIPOLO – Jayson Castro said that he’s all fine after a quad issue led to his premature exit in TNT’s eventual loss to San Miguel in their PBA Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup duel, Sunday night. The 37-year-old is confident that he suffered nothing serious following tests done by the team’s medical staff. “I think OK […]
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Ivan Aska, Terrence Romeo downplay on-court clash amid victory
December 17, 2023
ANTIPOLO – Ivan Aska and Terrence Romeo were quick to bury the hatchet as the two were in the center of a heated argument during San Miguel’s eventual win over TNT in PBA Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup action on Sunday night. Both players downplayed the incident that took place during the fourth quarter, saying that […]
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‘Superstar’ Osaka’s return a boost for women’s tour, says top coach
December 17, 2023
Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka returns to action after a year-long hiatus as she competes in the Brisbane International, a warmup event for the Australian Open
San Miguel escapes for back-to-back wins as late turnovers doom TNT
December 17, 2023
Ivan Aska and Jericho Cruz provide the big hits in the endgame for San Miguel, which posts its second straight win and fifth overall in eight games
PBA: San Miguel escapes TNT to move to cusp of quarters
December 17, 2023
ANTIPOLO – San Miguel pulled off big plays on both ends to hack out a thrilling 98-93 come-from-behind victory over TNT for its second win in a row in the PBA Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup, Sunday night at the Ynares Center here. CJ Perez nailed the tough go-ahead bucket with 1:50 to go, before Ivan […]
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System, not team depth, is the backbone of Creamline, says Sherwin Meneses
December 17, 2023
All-Filipino Conference champion once more. 15-0 sweep. No Jia De Guzman and Ced Domingo. This 2023 Premier Volleyball League 2nd AFC crown was just a testament to how the system is the real backbone of the greatness displayed by Creamline throughout the years. Questions and doubts were all over when De Guzman and Domingo left […]
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Not just a Jacob Cortez team: San Beda coach highlights silent workers after title win
December 17, 2023
San Beda champion coach Yuri Escueta shines a deserved spotlight on supporting players like Finals MVP James Payosing and sniper Yukien Andrada, who led the way for cramping leader Jacob Cortez
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar breaks hip in fall at Los Angeles concert
December 17, 2023
The former all-time leading scorer in NBA history, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, 76, undergoes surgery after breaking his hip
Jema Galanza pays tribute to Creamline’s unsung heroes: Negrito, Panaga, and Sato
December 17, 2023
Creamline went through the Premier Volleyball League Second All-Filipino Conference wars without two of their top guns, but still managed to defend its crown against a motivated Choco Mucho squad in a two-game finals series. And they could not have done it without the help of a few unlikely heroes, who stepped up to the […]
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Payosing credits Yuri for turning him from raw prospect to Finals MVP
December 17, 2023
When James Payosing packed his bags and left Davao City to join the prestigious San Beda University, he had no idea how little he knew about basketball. For most of his basketball career up to that point, Payosing’s freak athleticism, combined with his size advantage, had always been enough to help him succeed over most […]
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Clint Escamis prepares for leadership role in NCAA 100 After Season 99 heartbreak
December 17, 2023
Mapua University was one win away from ending a 32-year NCAA Seniors Basketball Tournament title drought against the perennially competitive San Beda University—the same school the Cardinals beat in 1991 for their last championship. At the helm were the unstoppable trio of Clint Escamis, Warren Bonifacio, and Paolo Hernandez, a partnership that had already brought […]
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Leon Edwards retains welterweight belt at UFC 296
December 17, 2023
Leon Edwards defends his UFC welterweight title for the second time after a unanimous decision win over Colby Covington
Meralco averts meltdown vs Converge, extends win streak
December 17, 2023
Meralco sends Converge back to the losing track and claims its fourth straight win behind import Zach Lofton, Chris Banchero, and Allein Maliksi
Ginebra-TNT Christmas Day clash to have earlier start time
December 17, 2023
The PBA slightly revised the schedule of its Christmas Day games. In a memo, the rivalry affair between Ginebra and TNT on December 25 at the SMART Araneta Coliseum has been moved to 6:30 p.m. The match was originally scheduled at 8 p.m. LOOK: The PBA has made a slight revision to its Christmas Day […]
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NLEX taps Jong Uichico as lead assistant, locks Robert Bolick for three years
December 17, 2023
NLEX made some big moves over the weekend. The Road Warriors, led by team governor Ronald Dulatre, brought decorated head coach Jong Uichico in as lead assistant while signing Robert Bolick to a three-year deal. “There’s so much value in having a seasoned coach like Jong Uichico joining the Road Warriors,” said Dulatre about Uichico. […]
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LA Galaxy gives back to Tuloy FC in Manila visit
December 17, 2023
Major League Soccer club Los Angeles Galaxy and Tuloy FC inspire each other to boost football in the Philippines
Wesley So bags over P5 million despite loss to Magnus Carlsen in CCT Finals
December 17, 2023
Wesley So settles for a runner-up finish in the Champions Chess Tour Finals as he bows to world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in two sets
Mapua collapses late in NCAA finals Game 3 as San Beda wins 23rd men’s basketball title
December 17, 2023
Mapua crashes in the clutch as San Beda powers ahead to an NCAA Season 99 men's basketball finals Game 3 win, copping a record-extending 23rd championship
Alyssa Valdez reflects on ‘unfamiliar Finals’ in Creamline victory sans Jia De Guzman
December 14, 2023
Alyssa Valdez, who has experienced numerous championship games in her storied career, found herself navigating unfamiliar terrain during Game 1 of the Premier Volleyball League Second All-Filipino Conference finale. For the first time in the last five seasons, the three-time league MVP stepped onto a PVL finals court without her long-time running mate Jia De […]
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Jema Galanza proud to see sis Mafe deliver in first Finals
December 14, 2023
What transpired on Thursday night proved to be a dream come true for Jema Galanza as she shared the court with her sister, Mafe, in the finals of the Premier Volleyball League Second All-Filipino Conference. Mafe, who played sparingly throughout the conference, provided quality minutes in the Cool Smashers’ 25-23, 19-25, 26-24, 25-22 Game 1 […]
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Assist from Japan: Creamline thanks V. League import Jia de Guzman for finals Game 1 support
December 14, 2023
Creamline stars Alyssa Valdez and Jema Galanza turn emotional after Japan V. League import and former Cool Smashers setter Jia de Guzman showed her support amid Game 1 of the PVL finals
Alinsunurin tells Rondina, Choco Mucho to keep heads high: ‘Hindi pa tapos ang laban’
December 14, 2023
Choco Mucho came close, but it was not enough, as the defending champion Creamline showcased its composure in Game 1 of the 2023 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference Finals on Thursday night. However, Sisi Rondina and the rest of the Flying Titans were not newbies to this scenario. It was still fresh in their minds […]
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Sherwin Meneses’ composure, trust keys in Creamline’s success, gushes Tots Carlos
December 14, 2023
Despite undergoing numerous changes in this conference alone, one thing remains constant for defending All-Filipino Conference champion Creamline: the unwavering trust of head coach Sherwin Meneses in all of his players, from the starting six up until the end of the bench. “Well, before naman umalis si Ate Jia [De Guzman], na-mindset naman na kami,” […]
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Creamline edges sister team Choco Mucho in PVL finals opener
December 14, 2023
Creamline leans on leaders Tots Carlos, Jema Galanza, and Alyssa Valdez to edge sister team Choco Mucho in Game 1 of the 2023 PVL Second All-Filipino finals
PVL: Creamline extends mastery over Choco Mucho to 10, moves on cusp of perfect conference
December 14, 2023
Creamline is one win away from the championship and completing a perfect run in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League Second All-Filipino Conference. The defending champions Cool Smashers displayed nerves of steel to scrape past the challenge posed by the Choco Mucho Flying Titans, 25-23, 19-25, 26-24, 25-22, and move on the cusp of sweeping the […]
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Abdusattorov foils Wesley So; Carlsen trips Caruana in Champions Chess semis
December 14, 2023
After topping the round-robin segment, Wesley So now faces a must-win encounter against Nodirbek Abdusattorov in the semifinals of the elite chess tourney
Shaq Delos Santos credits F2 Logistics for shaping his coaching philosophy
December 14, 2023
Cignal head coach Shaq Delos Santos, the mastermind behind the powerhouse Petron squad that once wreaked havoc in the Philippine Super Liga, expressed his utmost respect to their once long-time rival F2 Logistics following the team’s disbandment last Wednesday. The Cargo Movers, one of the most storied volleyball franchises in the Philippines that won a […]
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Vanie Gandler channels inner ‘RAD’ in Battle for Bronze Game 1 win
December 14, 2023
After her shaky performance in the semifinals, Vanie Gandler made sure to step up to the challenge and help Cignal take Game 1 of the Premier Volleyball League Second All-Filipino Conference battle for bronze against Chery Tiggo. Up against a motivated Crossovers side in the third-place match, the super rookie out of Ateneo rose to […]
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CESAFI: Gentallan, Salarda, Maglasang deliver vs UC, sends title series to decider
December 14, 2023
CEBU CITY — University of the Visayas dug deep on defense and held University of Cebu scoreless in the last four minutes to come away with a 53-41 win in Game Two of the Chooks-to-Go Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (CESAFI) Season 23 college basketball finals on Thursday at the Cebu Coliseum here. This means the […]
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PVL: Gandler, Gonzaga show way vs Chery as Cignal moves closer to 3rd place
December 14, 2023
Cignal recovered from a second set hiccup with a dominant showing in the third before holding sway in the fourth to outlast Chery Tiggo, 25-19, 21-25, 25-15, 25-20, and move a win away from winning the 2023 Premier Volleyball League Second All-Filipino Conference third place, Thursday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. The HD […]
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LIVE UPDATES: Creamline vs Choco Mucho, PVL 2nd All-Filipino finals – December 14
December 14, 2023
PVL fan favorite sister squads Creamline and Choco Mucho duke it out in a finals series for the first time ever as the 2023 Second All-Filipino Conference reaches a Christmas home stretch
Giannis Antetokounmpo involved in postgame scrap after Bucks-record 64
December 14, 2023
Giannis Antetokounmpo erupts for 64 points to set a Bucks franchise record but the two-time MVP figures in a heated altercation over the game ball
AFC: Kaya-Iloilo suffers defeat to close Champions League campaign
December 14, 2023
Kaya-Iloilo closed its 2023-2024 AFC Champions League campaign with a 1-3 loss to South Korean side Incheon United Wednesday at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila. The newly-crowned 2023 Copa Paulino Alcantara winners found themselves two goals down before the end of the first half. Seung-Ho Park and Woo-Jin Choi scored in the 12th and […]
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PH women’s volley head coach Jorge de Brito resigns from Akari post
December 14, 2023
Current Philippine women's volleyball head coach Jorge Souza de Brito relinquishes one of his posts, leaving the PVL's Akari Chargers after their best conference yet in their short history
Warriors star Draymond Green suspended indefinitely
December 14, 2023
As Draymond Green figures in another rough on-court incident, the NBA suspends the Warriors star indefinitely, saying he needs to meet certain league and team conditions before he returns to play