Robert Bolick released by Fukushima Firebonds
October 19, 2023
Japan B.League Division 2 team Fukushima Firebonds has released Robert Bolick from its roster.
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PVL: Davison-led PLDT deflates Akari after promising start; Chery Tiggo routs Galeries
October 19, 2023
Fil-Am star recruit Savannah Davison reintroduces herself after a muted PVL debut as PLDT grounds momentum-heavy Akari, while Chery Tiggo blows out upstart Galeries Tower
EJ Obiena camp asserts pole vaulter is clean, shares lie detection test results
October 19, 2023
The camp of EJ Obiena asserted that the Filipino Olympian and pole vaulter is clean, debunking the allegation made by the wife of French pole vaulter Renaud Lavillenie, Anais, that the pole vault world no. 2 doped.
Bianca Bustamante joins McLaren Driver Development Programme
October 19, 2023
F1 Academy racer Bianca Bustamante signed with the McLaren Driver Development Programme.
NCAA: Letran breakthrough win could be ‘turning point’ of season
October 18, 2023
MANILA, Philippines---It took them eight games but the Letran Knights finally notched their first win in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament at the expense of San Sebastian on Wednesday.
And coach Rensy Bajar feels the victory w...
NCAA: Neil Guarino steps up to end Letran’s dismal start
October 18, 2023
MANILA, Philippines---Letran faced the tough challenge of getting its first win in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament without its star guard Kurt Reyson.
Fortunately for the Knights, Neil Guarino stepped up when it mattered most to g...
Rensy Bajar hopes Letran’s first win serve as turning point in Season 99 campaign
October 18, 2023
Letran head coach Rensy Bajar is pinning his hopes that their first win could serve as their turning point for the rest of the tournament.
UP squeaks past La Salle for sixth straight win
October 18, 2023
University of the Philippines squeaked past De La Salle University, 67-64, to remain perfect in UAAP Season 86 on Wednesday at the Mall of Asia Arena.
NCAA: Letran finally gets first win in Season 99, Mapua routs Arellano
October 18, 2023
MANILA, Philippines---After seven unsuccessful tries, defending champion Letran finally notched its first win in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament after defeating San Sebastian, 86-71, at San Juan Arena on Wednesday.
To add more spl...
Clint Escamis shrugs off MVP talks, stresses championship the main goal for Mapua
October 18, 2023
Clint Escamis was quick to shun talks of him possibly bagging the MVP in NCAA Season 99, stressing his goal is to help Mapua University win the championship.
Bonifacio, Escamis deliver anew as Cardinals dismantle Chiefs
October 18, 2023
By MARK REY MONTEJO Mapua rolled to its fifth straight with a 79-65 demolition of Arellano University in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Oct. 18, at the at the Filoil EcoOil Arena. Warren Bonifacio scattered ...
Letran, sans Reyson, overcomes San Sebastian to finally end slump
October 18, 2023
An undermanned Colegio de San Juan de Letran overcame San Sebastian College-Recoletos, 86-71, to bag its maiden win convincingly in the NCAA Season 99.
Like father, like son as Jeron Teng joins San Miguel
October 18, 2023
By REYNALD MAGALLON Free agent star Jeron Teng agreed to a two-year deal with San Miguel Beer, a team his father Alvin helped win a Grand Slam in 1989. Almost a month after parting ways with his former team Converge, Teng who just recently tied ...
Manila Chooks stuns world No. 3 Antwerp in Doha 3×3
October 18, 2023
Manila Chooks! pulled off a stunning 14-12 overtime victory over world No. 3 Antwerp TOPdesk of Belgium in the FIBA 3×3 EXPO Al Bidda Park Challenger in Doha, Qatar. Paul Desiderio starred for the big win with a basket and a perfect assist for Ch...
Creamline loses another key player as Domingo gets offer to play abroad
October 18, 2023
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Creamline announced Wednesday, Oct. 18, that it is granting the request of charming Celine Domingo to play for a foreign team. “While this decision impacts our own team’s title chances, we believe that supporting her ...
Team Tapales taps Vincent Astrolabio as sparring partner in Baguio training camp
October 18, 2023
Team Tapales has tapped Vincent Astrolabio to spar with WBA and IBF world super bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales in the final leg of the latter's training camp in Baguio City.
Ced Domingo set to play abroad, says Creamline
October 18, 2023
Ced Domingo is set to take her talents abroad.
Mapua flaunts depth vs Arellano for fifth straight win
October 18, 2023
Streaking Mapua University just couldn"t be stopped, needing only a big second quarter to rout hapless Arellano University, 79-65.
NCAA Season 99 Basketball Second Round Schedule
October 18, 2023
NCAA Season 99 on Tuesday released the schedule of the men's basketball second round of elimination.
Koon, Ballungay shine as Ateneo hands UST 19th straight defeat
October 18, 2023
By NIKOLE JAVIER Ateneo’s timely surge was too much to contain and scored a 97-77 win over a hard-luck University of Santo Tomas side in the first round of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Oct. 18, at t...
Rockets trade Kevin Porter Jr. to Thunder as court case continues
October 18, 2023
The Houston Rockets traded guard Kevin Porter Jr., a day after he declined a plea agreement in a case stemming from an alleged attack on his former girlfriend at a New York City hotel in September.
20,000 runners join Milo Marathon Iloilo leg
October 18, 2023
Sports know no boundaries — no age, race, nationality, religion, or location. Sports are for all, and the recent MILO Marathon held in Iloilo City on September 24, 2023 proved to be true. With over 20,000 runners in attendance at the third leg of the l...
Jeron Teng signs two-year deal with San Miguel Beer
October 18, 2023
Jeron Teng is set to open a new chapter in hif life, this time in his basketball career, as he inked a deal to join San Miguel in the PBA.
Mapua looks to strengthen hold of top spot in clash with Arellano
October 18, 2023
Mapua University is out to further intensify its already-impressive NCAA Season 99 campaign when it takes on sliding Arellano University.
Akari stuns powerhouse F2 in five-set thriller; Chery Tiggo, Petro Gazz sweep foes
October 17, 2023
Akari pulled off a five-set victory against contender F2 Logistics to kick off its campaign in the second 2023 PVL All-Filipino Conference.
JRU preaches trust after 2OT escape vs LPU
October 17, 2023
JRU needed a lot of endgame composure to escape LPU in 2OT and return to the win column of NCAA Season 99.
NAASCU KICKS OFF 21st SEASON
October 17, 2023
BRINGING once again brisk, gritty and purely amateur brand of basketball, the National Athletics Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities commences its 21st season on Oct. 23 at the Cuneta Astrodome.
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Figueroa, Ozar chosen as UAAP Player of the Week
October 17, 2023
National University rose to solo second place in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament as the University of the Philippines made its best start in the women’s league in 15 years after staying unbeaten in five games.
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UP shoots for 6-0
October 17, 2023
University of the Philippines seeks its sixth straight win as it takes on De La Salle University today (Wednesday) in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.
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Yuri Escueta happy to see San Beda bench step up
October 17, 2023
San Beda head coach Yuri Escueta was welcomed back with a gutsy 62-60 comeback win against Perpetual on Tuesday in NCAA Season 99.
Jonathan Medina sinks game-winner as JRU escapes Lyceum in 2OT thriller
October 17, 2023
Jonathan Medina drained the game-winning basket to lift Jose Rizal University to a wild 88-87 double overtime victory against Lyceum of the Philippines University in NCAA Season 99 on Tuesday.
Rookie Jomel Puno stars as Red Lions down Altas
October 17, 2023
By MARK REY MONTEJO Rookie Jomel Puno took charge in the crunch and San Beda foiled University of Perpetual Help’s upset bid, 62-60, in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament on Tuesday, Oct. 17, at the FilOil EcoOil Centre...
No Vosotros, no problem for Triple Giga
October 17, 2023
TNT proved it can win even without main Almond Vosotros around. The Triple Giga had the numbers of rival Cavitex Braves anew, scoring an 18-16 win in the opener of the PBA 3×3 Season 3 Second Conference at the Ayala Mall Circuit in Makati on Tuesd...
Laure sisters shine for Crossovers in PVL win
October 17, 2023
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Chery Tiggo pulled off a hard-earned 25-21, 25-23, 25-22 victory over Farm Fresh in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Tuesday, Oct. 17. The Crossovers overcame shaky starts...
Manny, Floyd clash in exhibition match?
October 17, 2023
By REY C. LACHICA When legendary fighters Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather clashed on May 2, 2015 in Las Vegas, it was billed the “The Fight of the Century.” More than 8 years after that historic fight, the two great warriors ap...
SMC, MVP teams see stiff challenge this time
October 17, 2023
By REYNALD MAGALLON After the PBA rallied hand-in-hand for Gilas Pilipinas’ historic gold medal run in the Asian Games, the Board of Governors is setting the bond of friendship that had formed aside as they vow to go for war in the upcomi...
Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh joins Int’l Olympic Committee
October 17, 2023
Michelle Yeoh, the first Asian actress to win an Oscar, joined the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday after being voted in as a member at a ceremony in Mumbai.
PBA on ‘wait and see’ mode re: Justin Brownlee’s sanctions
October 17, 2023
The PBA remains on 'wait and see' mode regarding the case of Gilas Pilipinas naturalized player and Ginebra import Justin Brownlee, who tested positive for a prohibited substance during the Asian Games.