Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin (UAAP Media) By Nikole Javier Minus his old reliables in SJ Belangel, Gian Mamuyac and Tyler Tio, Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin is looking to push up the pace of their preparations as he banks on the recovery of reigning Most Valuable Player Ange Kouame in their...
Louie Sangalang (NCAA/GMA) By Nikole Javier Louie Sangalang may have struggled on his offense but made sure to contribute on the other end to help Letran pull off a 81-75 win over College of St. Benilde in the NCAA Season 85 men’s basketball on Friday, Sept. 23 at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in...
Dwight Ramos (FIBA) By Nikole Javier Taking lessons from his most recent Gilas stint, Dwight Ramos was certain he would play a better role in his second season in Japan B.League. Ramos signed with the Levanga Hokkaido for his second year in the Japanese league. He first saw action with Toyama...
By NIKOLE JAVIER The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) has announced the schedule adjustments made for the upcoming Season 85 to give way for the fifth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. Gilas Pilipinas, which will field a mix of veteran and amateur...
Will Gozum (NCAA/GMA) By Nikole Javier College of St. Benilde head coach Charles Tiu has tempered expectations after the Blazers took their third straight win at the expense of Perpetual, 81-64, on Tuesday, Sept. 20, at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. With Will Gozum, Miguel Corteza,...
UAAP executive director Rebo Saguisag By Nikole Javier The University of Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) president Fr. Aldrin Suan and executive director Atty. Rebo Saguisag have no qualms with the departure of student-athletes to pursue a different direction in overseas leagues....
Players and coaching staff of the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons celebrate after ending their 36-year title drought. UP dethroned Ateneo, 72-69, in Game 3 of the UAAP Season 84 men’s basketball Finals at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City Friday night, May 13. (Mark Balmores /...
Miguel Ozcon of College of St. Benilde (NCAA/GMA) By Nikole Javier College of St. Benilde looks to sustain its winning run and keep solid grip of the solo lead when it goes up against Perpetual in the NCAA Season 98 men’s basketball on Tuesday, Sept. 20 at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan...
Jordan Clarkson (FIBA photo) By Nikole Javier Filipino-American player Jordan Clarkson has expressed his desire to get the Philippines back to the Olympics after 50 years of absence from the biggest sporting stage. In his recent "Manila Man Ep. 4" vlog, the NBA player who suited up for Gilas...
Alex Eala By Nikole Javier Alex Eala was completely surprised to have so many Filipinos who closely followed her tennis journey at the 2022 US Open in New York. There was not a hint of expectation coming from the 17-year-old about being backed up by her countrymen abroad and back at home, but...
Miguel Oczon (NCAA/GMA) By Nikole Javier Miguel Oczon exploded with a 20-point third quarter outburst as College of St. Benilde handed San Sebastian its first loss, 100-94, to stay in the winning column of the NCAA Season 98 men’s basketball at the FilOil EcoOil Arena in San Juan on Friday,...
Photo from Ricci Rivero's Instagram account By Nikole Javier Ricci Rivero has revealed how the process to play in Taiwan went down and opened up about celebrity Andrea Brillantes already being “the one” five months into their relationship. Rivero was among the newest collegiate...