Kai Sotto and the Adelaide 36ers celebrate their win over the Cairns Taipans By NIKOLE JAVIER Kai Sotto and the Adelaide 36ers finally broke the bad spell in an emphatic way, stunning second seed Cairns Taipans, 99-96, in Australia’s National Basketball League on Monday, Jan. 30. After...
Multi-titled Creamline headlines the early cast of teams that are scheduled to raise the curtain when the Premier Volleyball League returns with a re-branded All-Filipino Conference on Feb. 4 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Creamline Cool Smashers are out for another title campaign when the...
Aimed to bridge the gap between the traditional sports and the fast-growing esports community, PBA and the Dark League Studios have officially forged a historic partnership through the PBA Esports Bakbakan set to fire off in March. PBA and Dark League Studios officials along with influencers and...
The Batang Pilipino Basketball League has now reached the final stage of its inaugural season as the 25 remaining teams, from the original 194 squads, figure in a three-day affair from Jan. 27 and 29 to determine the rightful winner of the championship title. Coach Ron Camara, Region 1...
Dave Ildefonso of the Suwon KT Sonicboom. By NIKOLE JAVIER Dave Ildefonso’s pro debut couldn’t have been more exciting following Suwon KT Sonicboom’s 77-66 road victory over Seoul Samsung Thunders on Thursday, Jan. 19, at the Jamsil Indoor Gym. In his first five minutes of action,...
Kai Sotto of the Adelaide 36ers. By NIKOLE JAVIER Kai Sotto delivered decent numbers but just couldn't lift the slumping Adelaide side. Sotto and the 36ers ran out of steam in overtime en route to a 106-101 loss to the Brisbane Bullets in Australia’s National Basketball League on Thursday,...
Rhenz Abando wows the crowd in the slam-dunk competition. (Anyang KGC) By NIKOLE JAVIER Rhenz Abando made sure to stamp his class with his leaping ability after ruling the slam dunk competition of the Korean Basketball League All-Star weekend on Sunday, Jan. 15, at the Suwon KT Arena. Abando,...
Kai Sotto of the Adelaide 36ers. By NIKOLE JAVIER The start of the year hasn’t been pleasing for Kai Sotto’s stat lines. Sotto and the Adelaide 36ers continued to struggle following a 112-97 loss to the Perth Wildcats in the National Basketball League in Australia on Saturday, Jan....
Kai Sotto By NIKOLE JAVIER Kai Sotto was limited on the offensive end as the Adelaide 36ers suffered their second straight loss at the hands of the Tasmania JackJumpers, 98-82, in the National Basketball League in Australia on Thursday, Jan. 12, at the MyState Bank Arena. In the...
Myla Pablo officially joins F2 Logistics ahead of the 2023 PVL season. By NIKOLE JAVIER Myla Pablo has decided to sign with F2 Logistics ahead of the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) season. The two-time PVL champion was officially welcomed by the Cargo Movers on Friday, Jan...
For the first time in Premier Volleyball League history, a female head coach will call the shots for one of its member teams. F2 Logistics announced it has appointed Regine Diego as new head coach of the Cargo Movers. (From F2 Logistics Cargo Movers) This after F2 Logistics announced Thursday, Jan....
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...