NBA: Kawhi Leonard helps Clippers cool Heat
February 5, 2024
Kawhi Leonard scored a game-high 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, leading the Los Angeles Clippers to a 103-95 win over the host Miami Heat on Sunday night.
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NBA: Sixers’ Joel Embiid to undergo knee surgery
February 5, 2024
Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid will undergo surgery to repair the lateral meniscus in his left knee, the team announced Sunday night.
NBA: Celtics bounce back from home loss, trounce Grizzlies
February 5, 2024
Jayson Tatum collected a game-high 34 points, eight rebounds and seven assists in 31 minutes and the Boston Celtics led wire to wire en route to a 131-91 victory over the visiting Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday.
NBA: Bulls’ Zach LaVine to have foot surgery, out for the season
February 5, 2024
Chicago Bulls wing Zach LaVine will miss the remainder of the season after next week's scheduled surgery to repair a right foot injury, the Bulls announced Saturday.
Jorge Gallent nonchalant about Calvin Abueva’s taunt
February 4, 2024
Jorge Gallent shrugged off the exchange he had with Calvin Abueva and downplayed the taunt he received during Game 2 of the PBA Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup Finals on Sunday. San Miguel did take the dominant 103-85 win to go up 2-0 against Magnolia in the best-of-7 affair but the game was not without some […]
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Calvin Abueva involved in verbal confrontation with Mo Tautua’a’s wife
February 4, 2024
Calvin Abueva got involved in a shouting match moments after Game 2 of the PBA Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup Finals on Sunday night. The Magnolia star got into a heated altercation with the wife of Mo Tautua’a, Aida, while on his way out of the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay. View this post […]
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UAAP 86 HSFB: Dwight Pancho’s late equalizer vs Ateneo keeps UST on top
February 4, 2024
Dwight Pancho’s last-minute leveler allowed University of Santo Tomas to remain on top of the standings by surviving Ateneo de Manila University 1-1 in the UAAP Season 86 High School Boys’ Football Tournament Sunday at the UP Diliman Football Stadium. Pancho, who came on in the 72nd minute for defender Vincenzo Solidum, headed the ball […]
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PBA: San Miguel dominates Magnolia in Game 2 masterclass
February 4, 2024
San Miguel is halfway through bagging home another gold following a 109-85 masterclass against Magnolia in Game 2 of the PBA Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup Finals, Sunday night at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay. Unlike in the best-of-7 opener two nights ago, the Beermen needed little time to take control of the match […]
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PNVF: Van Sickle dominates, powers Petro Gazz romp of Army
February 4, 2024
Petro Gazz showcased its revamped squad with an emphatic 25-11, 25-19, 25-19 victory over the Philippine Army to open the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Champions League on Sunday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. Filipino-American sensation Brooke Van Sickle played as well as advertised, amassing 16 points with 14 hits, a block, and an ace […]
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NU topples FEU, sets up finals faceoff vs Adamson
February 1, 2024
National University Nazareth School dethroned Far Eastern University-Diliman in the UAAP high school boys basketball tournament after winning in their Final Four match, 80-69, on Wednesday.
DOJ throws out falsification charges against Bren Chong
February 1, 2024
Bren Esports founder Bernard “Bren” Chong scored another legal victory almost a year after getting cleared of drug smuggling charges. It was announced Wednesday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) junked the falsification charges filed by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) against the embattled business man for lack of probable cause. Prosecutor General Benedicto […]
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Don Trollano inches closer to dream of winning title with Adamson boys
February 1, 2024
Don Trollano is hoping to realize his dream of winning a PBA championship with his fellow Adamson boys in San Miguel as they head into the Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup Finals opposite Magnolia beginning on Friday. The versatile forward admitted that he and the other Soaring Falcons such as Jericho Cruz once talked about the […]
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Perpetual, Benilde claim NCAA table tennis crowns
February 1, 2024
University of Perpetual Help System DALTA ruled the women's and juniors divisions of the NCAA Season 99 table tennis tournament, while De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde won the men's title on Thursday at the Emilio Aguinaldo College gym in Manila.
Cone assures Quiambao: ‘You are going to play one, two, three, or four’
February 1, 2024
The blessings continued for Kevin Quiambao moments after Strong Group Athletics finished second in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship. The reigning UAAP Most Valuable Player and all-Dubai Tournament member was named as one of the 12 players who will be part of Tim Cone’s Gilas Pilipinas pool for this Olympic cycle. Having young guns […]
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F1: Lewis Hamilton set for shock switch to Ferrari in 2025 — reports
February 1, 2024
Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton is set for a shock switch from Mercedes to Ferrari in 2025 as replacement for Spanish driver Carlos Sainz, according to media reports.
Phoenix semis exit just a chapter of ‘fairy-tale’, says Jarin
February 1, 2024
For Phoenix Super LPG head coach Jamike Jarin, the 'fairy-tale' is not yet done for the Fuel Masters.
Calvin Abueva’s wish: A healthy Terrence Romeo in first Finals face-off
February 1, 2024
Calvin Abueva is looking forward to facing one of his closest pals in the PBA Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup Finals between Magnolia and San Miguel. The ‘Beast’ is ready to play against Terrence Romeo for a championship for the first time in their careers. And this match-up adds yet another colorful chapter to a deep […]
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Capital1 reveals initial lineup for PVL debut
February 1, 2024
The Capital1 Solar Spikers revealed on Thursday the initial names included in its roster for the upcoming season of the Premier Volleyball League.
Akari’s Justine Jazareno to take leave of absence from PVL due to pregnancy
February 1, 2024
Justine Jazareno of the Akari Chargers will be taking a leave of absence from the Premier Volleyball League due to her pregnancy.
Gilas upbeat Brownlee will suit up for Window 1
February 1, 2024
When the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas announced Tim Cone’s Gilas Pilipinas pool, there was one questionable player among the 12 members of the national team. Justin Brownlee was designated as the naturalized player who would carry the flag for Gilas for the next five years, starting with the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers. However, Brownlee […]
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Justine Jazareno takes leave from Akari as motherhood beckons
February 1, 2024
Justine Jazareno is taking a leave of absence from Akari in the Premier Volleyball League to focus on her pregnancy, VP Global Management announced on Thursday afternoon. “We’re excited to share that our volleyball star, Ms. Justine Jazareno, is eagerly anticipating the joys of motherhood. She has made the decision to take a leave of […]
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Kevin Quiambao ‘blessed’ to be part of Tim Cone’s Gilas core
February 1, 2024
Kevin Quiambao is up for another stint with Gilas Pilipinas and said he is blessed with a new opportunity to don the national colors.
PBA aligns schedule with Gilas Pilipinas’ journey
February 1, 2024
The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) adjusted its calendar once more to give way to Gilas Pilipinas’ endeavors in the upcoming months. Commissioner Willie Marcial said that the 2024 Philippine Cup opener has been moved from February 28 to March 3 to allow the national team more time to prepare for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament […]
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Tim Cone envisions short prep time for compact Gilas pool
February 1, 2024
When Tim Cone applied for the position of Gilas Pilipinas head coach, he had a specific vision in mind, ultimately making him the choice to succeed Chot Reyes, as revealed by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP). “All the stars had to align but first off, they had to like me. I had to walk […]
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What alleged WADA non-compliance could mean for the Philippines
February 1, 2024
The Philippines is facing a possible ban on its flag not being flown in major sporting events such as the Olympics and the Asian Games.
PBA finds new home with RPTV
February 1, 2024
The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) has found a new home on RPTV Channel 9. The move comes as part of a collaboration with TV5, which officially launched RPTV on Thursday morning. RPTV is set to become the new free-to-air home for PBA fans, providing live coverage of all PBA games, including the 3×3 competitions, D-League […]
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SBP hopes for minimal sanctions on Justin Brownlee with decision expected soon
February 1, 2024
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas is hoping for minimal sanctions on naturalized player Justin Brownlee as a decision on his doping violation is expected this week.
NBA: Suns top Nets in Kevin Durant’s return to Brooklyn
February 1, 2024
Kevin Durant heard some cheers in pregame introductions and scored 33 points in his return to Brooklyn as the Phoenix Suns surged ahead in the third quarter for a 136-120 victory over the Nets on Wednesday night in New York.
NBA: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tops 30 again as Thunder edge Nuggets
February 1, 2024
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points to lift the host Oklahoma City Thunder to a 105-100 win over the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday.
RSA expects Paris Olympics triumph
February 1, 2024
San Miguel Corporation President Ramon S. Ang believes the country is poised to win more gold medals in the upcoming Paris Olympics as he pays tribute to all Filipino athletes, especially those honored during the recent Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Awards. Ang received his second PSA Executive of the Year award, sharing it with Metro […]
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NBA: Wolves, Karl-Anthony Towns hammer short-handed Mavs
February 1, 2024
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 29 points on 11-for-15 shooting and the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away for a 121-87 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night in Minneapolis.
NBA: Heat down Kings, end seven-game losing streak
February 1, 2024
Jimmy Butler scored 31 points as the host Miami Heat snapped a seven-game losing streak, beating the Sacramento Kings 115-106 on Wednesday night.
NBA: Kawhi Leonard, Clippers cruise to win over Wizards
February 1, 2024
Kawhi Leonard recorded 31 points and nine rebounds through three quarters to fuel the visiting Los Angeles Clippers to a 125-109 victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday.
Marc Gasol announces official retirement
February 1, 2024
Marc Gasol, a standout defender during his 14 NBA seasons, officially announced his retirement on Wednesday.
Edu, Tamayo, Sotto, Quiambao, Brownlee join Tim Cone’s PBA-laden Gilas pool
January 29, 2024
After his successful stint in the Hangzhou Asian Games, where the Philippines ended its 61-year gold medal drought in men’s basketball, Cone will be given the reins as the Head Coach. “Coach Tim accomplished what had not been done in decades with only a few weeks to prepare and multiple challenges in terms of personnel, […]
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Carlo Bumina-ang opens Team Lakay’s campaign at ONE Friday Fights 50
January 29, 2024
Team Lakay looks to kick off its 2024 campaign on the global stage with Filipino prospect Carlo Bumina-ang leading the charge. The 29-year-old Baguio City native is booked to lock horns with China’s Xie Zhipeng in a three-round bantamweight MMA bout on the undercard of ONE Friday Fights 50, hosted at the iconic Lumpinee Boxing […]
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UCAL: PCU-Dasmarinas extends streak, sends MCU crashing back down
January 29, 2024
Philippine Christian University-Dasmarinas secured its fourth win with a commanding 77-58 victory over Manila Central University on Monday, January 29, in the Universities and Colleges Athletic League-PG Flex Linoleum Season 6 at the Paco Arena in Manila. The Dolphins dominated the match early, but it was only in the second frame that they were able […]
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James Yap’s eight-year journey with Rain or Shine comes to a close
January 29, 2024
Rain or Shine has bid goodbye to James Yap. The Elasto Painters on Monday expressed gratitude to the two-time PBA MVP, who spent the last eight years with the franchise formerly known as Welcoat. “From his early days with Welcoat in the PBL to becoming an integral part of the Rain or Shine family in […]
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