Meralco guns for a winning start when it takes on Converge to open its title defense in the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup, Friday, April 4, at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. Meralco's Chris Newsome (PBA Images) Failing to get past the quarterfinals in the first two conferences of the season, the Bolts...
The recently concluded TNT-Barangay Ginebra title showdown proved to be a monster hit not just at ticket sales but in TV ratings and in social media hits. The Tropang Giga beat the Gin Kings in the well-fought series that took the full seven-game distance, with the decider drawing a crowd of 21,274...
Only a week removed from the thrilling conclusion to the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup, the league immediately plunges back into action with the opening day of the Philippine Cup set on Friday, April. 4. CHRIS NEWSOME banners the Meralco Bolts as they gun to defend their title in the PBA...
The recent TNT-Barangay Ginebra PBA Commissioners Cup titular showdown proved to be a monster hit not just in ticket sales, but in TV ratings and in social media hits. The Tropang Giga beat the Gin Kings in the well-fought series that took the full seven-game distance, with the...
A shorthanded Gilas Pilipinas women’s team put up a brave stand in the knockouts of the FIBA Asia Cup before settling for fourth place following back-to-back losses to Japan in the semis and China in the battle for third on Sunday, March 30. Gilas Women put up a gallant stand in the FIBA 3x3...
Of all the weapons that the TNT has, from the NBA caliber import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson to big guns in RR Pogoy and Calvin Oftana, it was the two-way play of Glenn Khobuntin that won them the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup. And fittingly, the Tropang Giga which play like a swiss army...
With the huge 21,274 people bearing witness to its greatness, TNT asserted its mastery over Barangay Ginebra with a nail-biting 87-83 overtime win in Game 7 of the PBA Finals to wrest the Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup title at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, March 28. Rondae Hollis-Jefferson...
Branko Ivankovic's China lineup faces another reality check in World Cup qualifying, with the national team risking falling further behind the global ambitions it promoted a decade ago. China hosts Australia at Hangzhou in Asian qualifying on Tuesday, March 25, with its hopes of a direct entry to...
PALM HARBOR, Florida (AP) — Viktor Hovland won the Valspar Championship on Sunday, March 23, and has no idea how it happened. Viktor Hovland, of Norway, reacts as he holds the trophy after winning the Valspar Championship golf tournament Sunday, March 23, at Innisbrook in Palm Harbor, Fla....
Barangay Ginebra is armed with all the momentum and inspiration heading into what could be the turning point of the series in Game 5 on Sunday, March 23. But head coach Tim Cone is not allowing his wards to let their guards down. (PBA Images) Not when the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup...
ANTIPOLO CITY — Wounded but unbowed. In dire need of a victory – with Justin Brownlee even playing with a heavily-taped shooting hand – Barangay Ginebra showed big heart and unwavering resolve to take down TNT, 95-78, in Game 4 of their PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup finals at the Ynares...
ANTIPOLO CITY – NorthPort may have failed to sail through the end in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup but the captain who steered its ship to great lengths finally got a feather to his cap. TNT's Rondae Hollis-Jefferson, left, and NorthPort's Arvin Tolentino. (PBA Images) Arvin Tolentino...
