Mapua Red Robins sport new hairstyle, coach explains why
February 25, 2024
The Mapua Red Robins were sporting a new hairstyle as they played their game against the Perpetual Junior Altas on Sunday.
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UST survives La Salle in five-setter; FEU beats UE
February 25, 2024
The University of Santo Tomas survived De La Salle University, 25-18, 25-23, 14-25, 16-25, 15-12, on Sunday in the UAAP Season 86 women's volleyball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena.
Gilas Pilipinas annihilates Chinese Taipei to sweep first FIBA window
February 25, 2024
Gilas Pilipinas dominated Chinese Taipei, 106-53, on Sunday at the Philsports Arena to sweep the first window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers.
Ruvic Danag drops 34, leads San Sebastian’s OT escape vs. Arellano
February 25, 2024
Ruvic Danag took charge as San Sebastian College-Recoletos pulled off a thrilling 102-100 overtime victory against Arellano University to boost their Final Four bid.
Jerwin Ancajas opens up on first KO loss vs Takuma Inoue
February 25, 2024
Former world super flyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas is aware of his shortcomings from his ninth-round knockout loss at the hands of WBA world bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue.
NBA: Celtics pull away from Knicks, stretch win streak to 8
February 25, 2024
Jaylen Brown collected 30 points and eight rebounds to help the visiting Boston Celtics extend their winning streak to eight games by beating the New York Knicks 116-102 Saturday night.
Filipinas fall to Scotland in Pinatar Cup
February 25, 2024
The Philippine women's football team absorbed a 2-0 defeat to Scotland to kick off its campaign in the 2024 Pinatar Cup.
NBA: Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves pull away from Nets
February 25, 2024
Anthony Edwards scored 29 points and grabbed eight rebounds, and the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away for a 101-86 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night in Minneapolis.
NBA: Magic squeeze out win over Pistons in final second
February 25, 2024
Paolo Banchero made a three-point play with one second remaining to give the visiting Orlando Magic a 112-109 win over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night.
Boboy Mangubat sparks late Mapua rally in stunner vs. Perpetual
February 25, 2024
Boboy Mangubat caught fire just in time as Mapua University stormed back from early deficit to stun erstwhile undefeated University of Perpetual Help System DALTA, 72-71, in the NCAA Season 99 juniors basketball tournament.
Manalili, Navarro step up as Letran Squires stave off EAC
February 25, 2024
Titing Manalili and Jolo Navarro picked up the cudgels to steer an undermanned Colegio de San Juan de Letran past Emilio Aguinaldo College, 83-69, in the NCAA Season 99 juniors basketball tournament.
Creamline overcomes Farm Fresh; Cignal, Chery Tiggo notch wins
February 24, 2024
The Creamline Cool Smashers overcame the Farm Fresh Foxies, 34-36, 25-23, 25-22, 25-15, to open their campaign in the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference on Saturday.
Takuma Inoue gives Jerwin Ancajas first stoppage loss to defend title
February 24, 2024
Takuma Inoue successfully defended his WBA world bantamweight for the first time following a ninth-round stoppage over Jerwin Ancajas on Saturday at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan.
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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Saskatchewan’s Ackerman, Alberta’s Sturmay rolling at Tournament of Hearts
February 19, 2024
Thirty-four years have passed since the last time an all-rookie team won the Canadian women's curling championship.
Kevin Quiambao, Carl Tamayo relish being teammates again with Gilas Pilipinas
February 19, 2024
From teammates to foes, Kevin Quiambao and Carl Tamayo are back to playing together as the two young cagers are set to suit up for Gilas Pilipinas in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers.
LeBron wants to finish as a Laker but has no NBA exit timetable
February 19, 2024
By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON (AFP) — Four-time NBA champion LeBron James said on Sunday, Feb. 18, he has not formulated a farewell timetable but he looks forward to the Paris Olympics and wants to finish his playing days as a Los Ang...
Fajardo, Edu out for first window of FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers
February 19, 2024
Big men June Mar Fajardo and AJ Edu have been ruled out for Gilas Pilipinas' opening game in the first window of 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers slated this week due to injuries.
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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Tim Cone’s goal for Gilas: make the Olympics
February 19, 2024
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone made it clear: the goal is to reach the Olympics.
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
June Mar Fajardo expresses confidence in Kai Sotto, Carl Tamayo as frontcourt leaders for Gilas
February 19, 2024
June Mar Fajardo is confident with the remaining bigs’ capabilities of manning the front for Gilas Pilipinas in the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers’ first window. The veteran internationalist believes that Kai Sotto and Carl Tamayo can do more than enough as the young guns will have to assume bigger roles up front in this […]
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No shortcuts for Gilas as Cone looks to lay out foundation in first window
February 19, 2024
By REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone stressed the importance of laying out the foundation especially now that the four-year plan to bring the country back into the World Cup has finally been set into motion with the onset of t...
Matsuyama surges to Riviera victory with sizzling 62
February 19, 2024
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Former Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama fired nine birdies in a scintillating nine-under-par 62 on Sunday, Feb. 18, to rally from six shots back for a three-stroke victory in the Genesis Invitat...
Meneses emphasizes one-game-at-a-time approach in AFC 4-peat quest
February 19, 2024
Creamline is hard at work as it tries to clinch its fourth consecutive All-Filipino Conference in the Premier Volleyball League. Fresh from winning their third AFC crown last December, Cool Smashers head coach Sherwin Meneses said that they will take things one game at a time as they look to extend their dominant run in […]
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Sad Pacquiao accepts his Olympic dream is over
February 19, 2024
By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA (AFP) — A “saddened and disappointed” Manny Pacquiao conceded on Monday, Feb. 19, his Olympic boxing dream was over after the ring great was denied a berth at this year’s Paris games. The In...
Fil-Am Knott shatters PH indoor mark in 200m
February 19, 2024
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Fil-American sprinter Kristina Knott, bidding to secure a berth in the Paris Olympics, broke the Philippine indoor record in women’s 200 meters at the Arkansas Qualifier in Fayetteville, Arkansas over the weekend. The 2020 T...
Ancajas looking for KO win against Inoue
February 19, 2024
BY REYNALD MAGALLON Jerwin Ancajas is looking for a convincing victory against Takuma Inoue in their World Boxing Association Bantamweight title fight set on Saturday, Feb. 24 at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo. The pride of Panabo, ...
Letran pays tribute to late ‘Father of Philippine Cheerleading’ Arnold Villanueva
February 19, 2024
Colegio de San Juan de Letran paid tribute to the late Arnold Villanueva, Letran Cheering squad coach and faculty member, who passed away last February 10.
Para swimmers Ernie Gawilan, Angel Otom secure slots for Paris Paralympics
February 19, 2024
Para swimmers Ernie Gawilan and Angel Atom have secured slots for the 2024 Paris Paralympics, according to the Philippine Sports Commission.
‘Saddened, disappointed’ Pacquiao accepts IOC denial of Paris Olympics request
February 19, 2024
Manny Pacquiao said he was saddened and disappointed by the International Olympic Committee's rejection of his bid to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
San Beda, Benilde blank foes in NCAA Season 99 football opener
February 19, 2024
Defending champion San Beda University and perennial contender De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde asserted their dominance right off the bat to kick off the return of NCAA Season 99 men's football tournament on Monday at the Rizal Memorial Stadium.
UCAL: RJ Tadeo sparks MCU rout of Guang Ming for back-to-back wins
February 19, 2024
RJ Tadeo delivered another impressive all-around performance as Manila Central University secured its first consecutive victories, defeating Guang Ming College of Tagaytay 76-60 in the Universities and Colleges Athletic League-PG Flex Linoleum Season 6 on Monday at the Paco Arena in Manila. Following his outstanding 16-point contribution in the team’s surprising 74-61 triumph over last […]
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Uratex claims inaugural WPBA 3×3 title
February 19, 2024
Uratex proudly claimed the title of the inaugural champion of the Women’s PBA Invitational. Shanda Anies and Eunique Chan took turns torching Gilas B to secure a convincing 22-15 victory and clinch the title in the revived women’s three-a-side tournament that concluded on Monday at Ayala Malls Glorietta. Anies finished with 10 points, including the […]
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Israeli swimmer booed by crowd in sour finish to World Championships
February 19, 2024
The presence of Israeli swimmers in the Doha World Championships has drawn criticism from some Qatari media outlets and pro-Palestine groups amid Israel's military campaign in Gaza
Amidst collegiate offers, Amiel Acido focused on Junior Altas’ NCAA title chase
February 19, 2024
In just three games, University of Perpetual Help System DALTA had already emerged as a legitimate title contender in the NCAA Season 99 juniors basketball tournament.
Khalifa-USJ-R wins NBTC Visayas Regional Finals
February 19, 2024
Khalifa-University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) emerged as champion of the 2024 NBTC Visayas Regional Finals after defeating St. Roberts International College (SRIC)-Elite Lab, 62-57, on Sunday at Bacolod Tay Tung High School.