Pagdanganan out to prove worth against Asia’s best in Anvaya

MORONG, Bataan – The Ladies Philippine Golf Tour kick-starts its new season featuring two LPGA Tour veterans and Taiwan’s No. 1 in the first round of the $100,000 Anvaya Cove…

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Islanders down Bulacan; QC also triumphs

Jaymar Gimpayan sizzled with 25 points, 12 rebounds and four assists as Boracay hacked out a 78-74 victory over Koponang Lakan ng Bulacan Monday night in the Manila Bankers Life-Pilipinas…

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Morada, Bernardo outplay rivals in PH Badminton Open doubles

Alvin Morada and Christian Bernardo flexed just enough muscles to set their men's doubles title bid in style in the 2023 Philippine Badminton Open Tuesday at the Dragonsmash Badminton Center…

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URCC goes to Dapitan for PH-Korea showdown

The Universal Reality Combat Championship (URCC) is bringing the Philippines-Korea MMA war for the first time in Mindanao. Mayor Seth Frederick "Bullet" Jalosjos of Dapitan City in the province of…

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Olympic veteran Petecio falls, but Bascon, Villegas impressive

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Paul Julyfer Bascon and Aira Villegas made their title campaigns felt while Tokyo Olympics silver medalist Nesthy Petecio suffered a stunning defeat at the start of the…

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Fajardo to Team Japeth, Standhardinger to Team Scottie in first PBA All-Star draft

By REYNALD MAGALLON Scottie Thompson made Ginebra teammate and big man Christian Standhardinger the first pick while Japeth Aguilar selected long-time Gilas Pilipinas frontcourt partner June Mar Fajardo in the…

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Title favorites Pedrosa, Albo down PH Badminton Open rivals

National team stalwarts Ros Leonard Pedrosa and Jewel Angelo Albo hurdled their respective opening round assignments with ease to kick off the men's singles event of the 2023 Philippine Badminton…

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Gilas prep shifting to higher gear for final window – Cone

By REYNALD MAGALLON The preparations of Gilas Pilipinas for the sixth and final window of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers is shifting to higher gear but injuries continue to…

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PSA to honor Elma Muros with Lifetime Achievement award

A track icon considered the undisputed long jump queen of Philippine athletics is going to be the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement honor in the San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association…

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Tatum scores record 55 to lead Team Giannis in NBA All-Star win

SALT LAKE CITY – Jayson Tatum scored an All-Star record 55 points and Team Giannis Antetokounmpo defeated Team LeBron James, 184-175, to win Sunday's 72nd NBA All-Star Game, the first…

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Understanding stalking

Stalking is a crime. For a deranged few, however, stalking is romantic. They deem their creepy obsessiveness nothing but an open declaration of love. “Stalkers,” an upcoming Vivamax series, tackles…

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Puerto Princesa hosting nat’l table tennis tourney

Puerto Princesa City is hosting the Philippine Table Tennis Federation Inc. (PTTF) National Selection from Feb. 22 to 26 at the Puerto Princesa Sports Complex. About 80 participants in the…

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David Licauco and the importance of rest, relaxation

David Licauco is among busiest stars of his generation. Seen nightly on TV via the hit series “Maria Clara At Ibarra,” he also juggles many other interests. These include several…

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Cone on All-Star poll backlash: ‘It is for nobody else but the fans’

By REYNALD MAGALLON The All-Star Game is for the fans and will always be for the fans. That’s why it’s only natural that the players that the fans want to…

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San Pedro takes Game 1 in Liga Laguna finals

SAN PEDRO – Data Force San Pedro came out fully recharged and played with much energy to outplay Calamba, 105-98, and take the head start in the Liga Laguna Season…

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‘Suki’: A love bizarre

She is Eba, the star dancer of a men’s club. Many are vying for her attention, showering her with money, other gifts. But she only has eyes for one man,…

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