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The Philippine government pledges a hefty reward for the history-making Alas Pilipinas women's volleyball team in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup, days after word got out that players only received token allowance

‘Hope it’s our turn’: Meralco eyes breakthrough PH Cup finals after dragging Ginebra to Game 7

May 29, 2024

Meralco has never won in a best-of-seven series in franchise history, but the Bolts have a chance to change that as they force a do-or-die Game 7 against Barangay Ginebra in their PBA Philippine Cup semifinals

Alas Pilipinas captain Jia de Guzman hopes AVC Best Setter award sparks further PH rise

May 29, 2024

The undisputed top ace in a loaded Alas Pilipinas deck of queens, captain Jia de Guzman hopes her AVC Best Setter win spurs more long-term support and consistency for the fast-rising national team program

Spreading her wings: Angel Canino unleashes winning ways in Alas, AVC debut

May 29, 2024

Philip Matel

Debuting for Alas Pilipinas, and playing a new position at that, La Salle star spiker Angel Canino shows that no matter the challenge, she’s more than ready for the international stage

‘Something different, light’: UAAP general champion UST caps Season 86 with street dance crown

May 29, 2024

Rob Andrew Dongiapon

UST wraps up UAAP Season 86 the only way it knows how, winning another street dance crown and bagging its seventh straight general championship

Jolly June Mar: Fajardo still finds way to enjoy in heated playoffs as San Miguel repeats vs Rain or Shine

May 19, 2024

June Mar Fajardo takes over in the third quarter as San Miguel clobbers Rain or Shine for a 2-0 lead in their best-of-seven semifinals in the PBA Philippine Cup

Carlos Yulo rules vault, parallel bars to wrap up Asian championships with 4 golds

May 19, 2024

Carlos Yulo emerges as the best performing senior male athlete in the Asian championships for the third straight year as he rules the vault and parallel bars on top of his victories in the individual all-around and floor exercise

Redemption complete: Kiefer Ravena, Shiga sweep Koshigaya to capture B2 crown

May 19, 2024

Martin Mendoza

Kiefer Ravena and the Shiga Lakes return to the top division of the Japan B. League with a B2 title under their belts after a 2-0 sweep of the Koshigaya Alphas in their best-of-three finals showdown

‘All we need is the win’: Meralco spoils Standhardinger explosion to tie Ginebra in semis

May 19, 2024

Meralco overcomes a career performance by Christian Standhardinger to pull level with Barangay Ginebra in the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals

Vault champ: Eldrew Yulo nails junior gold in Asian championships

May 19, 2024

Eldrew Yulo rules the vault in the junior level of the Men's Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championships, right after his older brother Carlos captured two gold medals in the senior division

‘Great equalizer’: PVL holds first Rookie Draft in July

May 19, 2024

Rappler.com

As virtually the same teams battle for the crown every season, the Premier Volleyball League establishes a rookie draft system to give more squads a fighting chance

‘For Yoro, Rogie’: UP pays tribute to late players after UAAP football title romp

May 19, 2024

Juro Morilla

The UP Fighting Maroons honor Yoro Sangare and Rogie Maglinas, two varsity players gone too soon, in their journey back to the top of UAAP men’s football

Tight finish sends Mavs past Thunder, into Western Conference finals

May 19, 2024

The Mavericks storm back from 17 points down to punch their West finals ticket as the conference-leading Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander rues his last-second blunder

EJ Obiena regains form as Olympics nears, claims gold in Los Angeles Grand Prix

May 19, 2024

EJ Obiena bounces back from his ninth-place finish in the World Athletics Indoor Championships as he captures his third gold medal of the year in the run-up to the Paris Olympics

Anti-intimacy? Paris 2024 guarantees beds are tiny but robust

May 18, 2024

Paris Games organizers say the choice of beds for the Olympic and Paralympic Village is 'primarily linked to a wider ambition to ensure minimal environmental impact'

British middleweight Sherif Lawal dies after collapsing in pro debut

May 14, 2024

British boxer Sherif Lawal, 29, dies 'despite the best efforts of the paramedics' after he collapsed in the ring during his professional debut

Maddie Madayag excited for healthy Choco Mucho future amid 2nd PVL silver finish

May 13, 2024

Enduring the pain of another PVL bridesmaid finish, Choco Mucho captain Maddie Madayag takes in the positives amid the Flying Titans' ongoing maiden title pursuit

CJ Perez says ex-team Terrafirma ‘different now’ as San Miguel faces sudden death

May 13, 2024

Terrafirma stands a win away from a breakthrough semifinal appearance in franchise history as it drags CJ Perez and No. 1 San Miguel to a sudden death in the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals

Alyssa Valdez proud of Creamline’s rise from ‘hardest conference’ with 8th PVL title

May 13, 2024

Enduring historic losses, top player departures, and controversial games, Creamline still delivers when it mattered most as it rises once more to the top of the PVL mountain

Brooke Van Sickle finds joy in contributing to flourishing Philippine volleyball scene

May 13, 2024

Newly-crowned MVP Brooke Van Sickle was left in awe by the intense passion she witnessed within the Philippine volleyball community during her first campaign with Petro Gazz in the 2024 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference. The Filipina-American outside hitter expressed delight at being a part of and seeing firsthand the growth of the sport in […]
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What import? New PVL MVP Brooke Van Sickle embraces PH volley federation switch

May 13, 2024

Philip Matel

Despite a vocal minority of volleyball fans questioning her Filipina roots, newly-crowned PVL MVP Brooke Van Sickle vows to give her all for the Philippine women's volleyball team as she processes her federation switch away from the USA

Djokovic’s Rome exit opens door for Sinner to grab No. 1 ranking in French Open

May 13, 2024

Novak Djokovic is in danger of losing the world No. 1 ranking as he goes into his French Open title defense facing some series threat from Jannik Sinner

Robert Bolick acknowledges playoff learning curve for NLEX

May 13, 2024

Tiebreaker Times

It’s back to the drawing board now for NLEX after what was once a promising PBA Season 48 Philippine Cup campaign ended disastrously on Sunday. The Road Warriors found themselves swept by Meralco in Game 2 of their quarterfinal series. And Robert Bolick could only lament the discrepancy in experience between the two MVP Group-owned […]
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Angge Poyos’ injury hits Eya Laure hard

May 13, 2024

University of Santo Tomas great Eya Laure couldn’t help but feel emotional when Golden Tigresses’ top gunner Angge Poyos fell during the second set of Game 1 of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball Finals. Laure was one of the 20,995 fans in attendance at the SMART Araneta Coliseum last Saturday, sitting beside another school […]
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Jaja Santiago lauds Alyssa Solomon’s emergence as NU’s on-court leader

May 13, 2024

Justin Valencia

Alyssa Solomon and Jaja Santiago had a moment after National University advanced to the UAAP Season 86 Women’s Volleyball Finals last Wednesday. Following the Lady Bulldogs’ straight-sets win over the FEU Lady Tamaraws in their do-or-die Final Four battle, the NU legend was seen talking to Solomon, mentoring her on her spiking. Solomon, the 6-foot-1 […]
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What are the odds? Atlanta Hawks land top overall pick in 2024 NBA Draft

May 13, 2024

The Hawks will have the top pick in the NBA Draft for the first time in nearly five decades as they come out on top despite just a 3% chance at receiving the No. 1 selection

Dionesa Tolentin, despite accolades, hails Jonela Albiño as FEU’s finest

May 13, 2024

Lorenzo del Carmen

Now that Far Eastern University has emerged as the champion of the UAAP Season 86 Women’s Football Tournament, head coach Let Dimzon and captain Inday Tolentin paid tribute to the person who carried them across the finish line — Jonela Albiño. With the game tied at one-all and a penalty shootout looming against De La […]
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Rookie Alfonzo Gonzalez attributes heroic saves to UP’s support, confidence

May 13, 2024

Lorenzo del Carmen

As University of the Philippines gears up for the UAAP Season 86 Men’s Football Tournament final this Thursday against Far Eastern University, it has rookie goalkeeper Alfonso Gonzalez and defender Angelo Pagdanganan to thank for allowing it to reach this far. Gonzalez made key stops against University of Santo Tomas during the penalty shootout. Meanwhile, […]
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Handling business: Pacers blast Knicks to even series 2-2

May 13, 2024

Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers claim their 10th straight home victory dating back to the regular season as they win back-to-back games against the Knicks

Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser braces for possible full ACL tear

May 13, 2024

Matthew Li

TNT is bracing for the worst regarding the status of Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser. Initial assessments by the team doctor indicate a full tear in his left anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), a devastating blow for the 6-foot-6 forward. Confirmation of the injury came from team manager Jojo Lastimosa, who expressed concern over the severity of the situation. […]
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Road team wins again as Jokic, Nuggets knock off Timberwolves to tie series

May 13, 2024

After dropping the first two games of the series in Denver, defending champion Nuggets beat the Timberwolves twice in Minnesota to pull even at 2-2

Poetic Triumph: Bea De Leon focuses on gratitude over beating former team

May 13, 2024

Justin Valencia

Bea De Leon clinched her first conference championship for Creamline by delivering the final point for the Cool Smashers in the fifth set of Game 2 against Choco Mucho, 20-25, 25-20, 22-25, 25-22, 15-11. The 5-foot-11 middle blocker was prepared for her moment as the Flying Titans over-received Alyssa Valdez’s service, and De Leon smartly […]
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Sisi Rondina set for indoor NT debut in AVC Challenge Cup

May 13, 2024

Following Choco Mucho’s campaign in the 2024 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference, Sisi Rondina will immediately head back into action to represent the Philippines in the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Challenge Cup for Women. Rondina confirmed the news to Tiebreaker Times following the Flying Titans’ Game 2 loss to Creamline in the All-Filipino Conference Finals […]
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Alyssa Valdez opens up about Creamline’s toughest conference yet: ‘An unpredictable journey’

May 13, 2024

Alyssa Valdez is once again a champion. Her Creamline Cool Smashers defeated the Choco Mucho Flying Titans in the Finals of the 2024 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference. This is Valdez’s eighth championship with the Cool Smashers, having been part of the team since its inception back in 2017. With all those titles, Valdez admitted […]
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Another early exit for Bolick as NLEX gets boot: ‘Experience prevailed’

May 12, 2024

After a 5-1 start, Robert Bolick and NLEX lose six of their last seven games as they exit the PBA Philippine Cup following a sweep by Meralco in the quarterfinals

Finals-bound UST keen to change fate after repeat ouster of La Salle 5 years to the day

May 6, 2024

Back in the UAAP women's volleyball finals after another ouster of mighty La Salle, big-hearted UST yearns to change the ill-fated ending of its Season 81 title pursuit

Same supremacy: La Salle, UST rule UAAP 3×3 hoops after 5-on-5 romp

May 6, 2024