Coach Tim Cone and the Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings try to defend their Governors' Cup title as the season-ending conference begins on Sunday, Jan. 22. (PBA Images) By NIKOLE JAVIER The PBA will revert to its five playdates a week schedule as it begins the season-ending Governors' Cup on...
American basketball player Justin Brownlee’s naturalization to Philippine citizenship passes at the Committee on Justice and Human Rights level after less than two hours of deliberations on his qualifications Monday, November 21, 2022. Brownlee, wearing a Barong Tagalog, answered queries from...
As everyone bathes in the euphoria of winning a championship after a historic night, the celebration was punctuated by another huge wave of Ginebra chant – a resounding cry of triumph as coaches, players and fans alike shout in unison, the name of the victor which played with all their might....
BOCAUE, Bulacan – The Ginebra chant at the end of the buzzer was never as loud and as energetic as what has been heard inside the massive Philippine Arena. Japeth Aguilar soars for a dunk against Bay Area (Ali Vicoy) It was a victorious cry from a record-breaking 54,589 crowd serenading the...
PARIS (AFP) — FIFA on Friday, Jan. 13, announced it had opened disciplinary proceedings against Argentina for "offensive behaviour" during their World Cup final triumph over France last month. Aston Villa's Argentinian goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez warms up ahead of the English Premier League...
The Philippine women's national football team By NIKOLE JAVIER The Philippine women’s national football team is looking to make it past the first round of the 2024 Paris Olympics Qualifiers. The 53rd-ranked in the world team was drawn into Group E with Hong Kong (No. 77), Tajikistan (No....
The PBA Finals series between Barangay Ginebra and Bay Area has attracted thousands of fans in arenas. (Mark Balmores) By NIKOLE JAVIER Suspected scalpers selling overpriced tickets for Game 6 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup best-of-seven finals series were apprehended by authorities on...
The Philippine Azkals (Ali Vicoy) By NIKOLE JAVIER Josep Ferre is looking at a longer commitment to the Azkals and claimed that the team is on the “right path” towards their goal. Despite not making it past the group stage, the Spanish coach believes that the Azkals’ experience in...
James Yap is finally making his PBA comeback. James Yap last played for Rain or Shine during the 2021 Philippine Cup in the Bacolor semi-bubble (PBA Images) After a three-conference hiatus, the "Big Game" is set for a return to the hardcourt after signing a one-conference deal with Rain or Shine,...
The Philippine Azkals during their game against Indonesia in the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022. (Ali Vicoy/MB) By NIKOLE JAVIER The Philippine Azkals will undergo a crucial and long-term development following their underwhelming AFF stint and Stephan Schrock's retirement from international...
Stephan Schrock. (Ali Vicoy/MB) By NIKOLE JAVIER Stephan Schrock is trading his national team jersey to focus on his personal life and possibly a new role for the Philippine Azkals. The 36-year-old Schrock is now looking at possible options for him to remain part of local football. The...
Philippine Azkals captain Stephan Schrock controls the ball during their match against Indonesia in the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 on Monday, Jan. 2, at the Rizal Memorial Stadium. (Ali Vicoy) By NIKOLE JAVIER The Philippine Azkals couldn’t pull off a graceful exit against Indonesia...
