Michele Gumabao and Ma. Paulina Soriano of the Creamline Cool Smashers stare down Angela Nunag of the Army Black Mamba at the Philsports Arena, Pasig City on Tuesday, February 28. Cool Smashers won, 25-15, 25-20, 25-12. (PVL Images) Three of the four leading teams and one trying to crash through...
San Miguel's CJ Perez drives for a layup against an Anyang KGC defender in their East Asia Super League (EASL) matchup held at the Okinawa Arena in Okinawa, Japan last Saturday, March 4. San Miguel bowed out of contention in the East Asia Super League (EASL) Champions Week after absorbing a 142-87...
TNT’s Mikey Williams tries to drive past Seoul import Leon Williams. (Tournament Images) TNT bowed out of the East Asia Super League (EASL) Champions Week after absorbing an 80-69 loss to reigning KBL champion Seoul SK Knights Friday night at Nikkan Arena in Utsunomiya. The Tropang Giga gave the...
Kobe Paras and Altiri Chiba have parted ways in the Japan B.League season. (From Altiri Chiba Twitter) The Altiri Chiba has parted ways with its Filipino import Kobe Paras in the middle of the Japan B.League season. The team announced it Friday, March 3, adding it was a mutual decision to cancel...
PLDT nails its second win in straight sets at the expense of top seed Chery Tiggo. (PVL Images) By NIKOLE JAVIER PLDT stunned top seed Chery Tiggo in a straight-set victory, 25-13, 25-22, 27-25, in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig...
By NIKOLE JAVIERÂ Rachel Daquis banners Cignal with 17 points. (PVL Images) Cignal outlasted Choco Mucho in a marathon 25-14, 25-11, 19-25, 17-25, 15-11 victory to keep its flickering semifinal hopes alive in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference on Thursday, March 2, at the...
Kai Sotto hopes to bring the Hiroshima Dragonflies to the playoffs and ultimately, to a championship bid. (Photo from Japan B.League) Kai Sotto looked settled right as he makes his debut with the Hiroshima Dragonflies in Japan B.League. The 7-foot-3 center, who signed with fifth-seed Hiroshima...
Gilas Pilipinas guard Scottie Thompson looks to pass during their game against Lebanon on Friday, Feb. 24, at the Philippine Arena. (Ali Vicoy) By NIKOLE JAVIER NBA star Carmelo Anthony said on Friday, Feb. 24, that the Philippines’ co-hosting of the 2023 FIBA World Cup is a huge...
By NIKOLE JAVIER Kianna Dy shone as F2 Logistics turned back Cignal, 25-23, 25-20, 25-23, in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference on Saturday night, Feb. 25, at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City. Kianna Dy takes the spotlight for F2 Logistics by finishing with 22 points against...
By NIKOLE JAVIER Creamline's Jema Galanza unleashes a spike against two Chery Tiggo defenders. (PVL Images) Creamline shrugged off an opening set stumble to turn back Chery Tiggo and hack out a 17-25, 25-11, 25-19, 25-21 victory in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League on Saturday, Feb. 25, at the...
By NIKOLE JAVIER Alyssa Valdez has yet to see action for the Creamline Cool Smashers this year. (PVL File Photo) Alyssa Valdez underwent a "procedure" recently in her attempt to "recover faster and come back stronger," Creamline shared on Saturday, Feb. 25. Valdez, who injured her right knee...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has assured local government units that the current administration is taking "very seriously" the issues arising from the Mandanas ruling. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Speaking during the 2023 General Assembly of the League of...
