Petro Gazz redeemed itself from a previous tough five-set defeat as it toppled a top contender in PLDT as the Angels slowed down the High Speed Hitters and pounded out a 25-16, 25-23, 25-21 in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference prelims at the Philsports Arena in Pasig Saturday,...
Cignal faced a resilient Galeries Tower side majority of the third set, overcoming its tough stand and capitalizing on its miscues down the stretch to secure a 25-14, 25-16, 25-17 victory in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference prelims at the Philsports Arena in Pasig Saturday,...
The PBA All-Star weekend won’t be having its traditional slam dunk contest, but will offer a new side event in the Skills Challenge on March 23 in Bacolod City. Magnolia's Paul Lee (PBA Images) A three-point shootout featuring the big men of the league will be held to replace the dunk contest, a...
Cignal overcame an early struggle and demonstrated its superiority over Akari, banking on its offensive prowess and exceptional blocking to pound out a 21-25, 25-18, 25-12, 25-18 victory in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the Smart Coliseum on Saturday, Feb. 24. Vanie...
Games Tuesday (Philsports Arena) 4 p.m. – Nxled vs PLDT 6 p.m. – Petro Gazz vs Choco Mucho Chery Tiggo pulled ahead of the pack with an expected 25-12, 25-17, 25-19 victory over Strong Group on Saturday, Feb. 24, completing its domination of the Premier Volleyball League’s two...
Games Thursday (FilOil EcoOil Arena) 3 p.m. - Galeries Tower vs PLDT 5 p.m. - Nxled vs Choco Mucho Fancied PLDT and Choco Mucho start their respective title campaigns on Thursday, Feb. 22, when they square off separate foes in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the...
Chery Tiggo made its title campaign felt with a 25-6, 25-15, 25-15 rout of newcomer Capital1 in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City on Tuesday night, Feb. 20. Chery Tiggo Crossovers open their season on a winning note. (PVL Images) The...
Petro Gazz gave Strong Group Athletics a rude welcome in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference with a 25-12, 25-20, 25-12 thrashing on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City. Nicole Tiamzon leads Petro Gazz with 15 points. (PVL Images) The Angels, runners-up to the...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Four-time NBA champion LeBron James said on Sunday, Feb. 18, he has not formulated a farewell timetable but he looks forward to the Paris Olympics and wants to finish his playing days as a Los Angeles Laker. LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers and Western Conference All-Stars...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Damian Lillard scored 39 points to lead a record scoring performance by the Eastern Conference in a 211-186 rout of the Western Conference in Sunday's 73rd NBA All-Star Game. Damian Lillard #0 of the Milwaukee Bucks poses for a photo with the Kobe Bryant All-Star MVP trophy...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- NBA commissioner Adam Silver said on Saturday, Feb. 17, he is not worried about a league scoring surge this season, crediting a growing global talent pool for the superior point production. NBA commissioner Adam Silver (AFP/File photo) Speaking Saturday to reporters on the...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Stephen Curry sank his last four shots from the right corner to defeat Sabrina Ionescu, 29-26, in a 3-point NBA-Women's NBA Challenge at NBA All-Star Saturday festivities. Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors celebrates after defeating Sabrina Ionescu of the New York...
