Photo from PBA TNT coach Chot Reyes believes things would have been different had dethroned PBA Philippine Cup champion Barangay Ginebra San Miguel fielded a complete lineup through its campaign. Ginebra’s title reign came to an end Wednesday, Sept. 29 as a depleted roster couldn’t overcome top...
Photo from PBA NLEX coach Yeng Guiao spoke highly about rookie Calvin Oftana after his heroic performance that helped the Road Warriors extend their PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinal matchup against the Meralco Bolts. Oftana came to the rescue for NLEX when his layup off Jericho Cruz’s inbound pass...
Photo from PBA TNT became the first team to make its way to the semifinals after ending Barangay Ginebra San Miguel’s title reign in convincing fashion with an 84-71 victory in the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals Wednesday, Sept. 29 at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor,...
Photo from PBA Rookie Calvin Oftana saved NLEX from elimination with a layup in the final seconds to stun Meralco, 81-80, Wednesday, Sept. 29 and force a do-or-die affair in their PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinal duel at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The third pick...
Azkals coach Scott Cooper The Philippine Azkals look to push the right buttons despite the challenges in their buildup for the AFF Suzuki Cup which will be hosted by Singapore on Dec. 5 to Jan. 1, 2022. Singapore was picked as the centralized venue for Southeast Asia’s premier football which was...
Gilas Pilipinas Women's Ella Fajardo drives past Abigail Wehrung of Australia during their 2021 FIBA Women's Asia Cup in Amman, Jordan Tuesday (FIBA website) Gilas Pilipinas Women succumbed to a 120-56 beating from powerhouse Australia in the 2021 FIBA Women’s Asia Cup in Amman, Jordan Tuesday...
Photo from PBA Twice-to-beat TNT and Meralco try to march their way to the semifinals against teams out to extend their campaigns Wednesday, Sept. 29 in the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. Meralco hopes to beat NLEX for the second...
Simon Enciso (left) and Rashawn McCarthy (PBA photo) Blackwater continued to make changes following a winless campaign in the PBA Philippine Cup Tuesday, Sept. 28 by trading leading scorer Simon Enciso to Terrafirma in exchange for Rashawn McCarthy. The PBA trade committee approved the one-on-one...
Photo from FIBA By REYNALD MAGALLON Despite suffering a humiliating 91-point loss to powerhouse China, Gilas Pilipinas Women head coach Pat Aquino remained optimistic that the exposure that his wards can get against the top Asian teams in the tournament will be beneficial for the women's basketball...
Photo from FIBA By REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas Women absorbed a thorough beatdown at the hands of China, 143-52, in its FIBA Women’s Asia Cup opener at the Prince Hamza Hall in Ammam, Jordan on Monday, September 27. Boasting a large height advantage over the smaller Filipinas, China shrugged...
Photo from PBA San Miguel is one win away from a return trip to the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals, and though it had a number of capable closers to thank for, a neophyte silently and steadily stepped up to bring it closer to a place once familiar to the team. Playing his first conference with the...
Dustin Johnson (AFP) Dustin Johnson led by example at Whistling Straits this week, becoming just the fifth player in Ryder Cup history to win five of five matches as he spearheaded America's sensational 19-9 victory over Europe. The oldest player on a new-look squad that had an average age of 29.4,...