Ancajas fails bid to regain title; Marcial wins 3rd pro fight
By CARLO ANOLIN Fernando Martinez just proved that his first win against Jerwin Ancajas was no fluke after all.Martinez asserted his dominance once more and beat Ancajas via a unanimous…
Money changes everything
Will you betray someone for money? For how much? This is the dilemma faced by Franki Russell’s character in Vivamax’s “Pabuya.” In it, she’s Bella, a sweet and loving woman…
Falcons trip Warriors for 1st UAAP win
By NIKOLE JAVIER Adamson outlasted University of the East for its first win, 74-61, in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament Saturday, Oct. 8, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.…
Piolo Pascual is a K-drama fan
Piolo Pascual is among fans of South Korean dramas. His favorite? "Crash Landing On You." Ironically, he never got to watch "Flower Evil." Note that he is among lead stars…
Platinum, Meralco gain PBA 3×3 quarters
Platinum Karaoke swept its Pool C assignment to clinch a quarterfinals berth in Leg 4 of the PBA 3x3 First Conference Season 2 Saturday at Robinsons Malabon. The quartet of…
Pinay booters salvage draw vs Costa Rica
By CARLO ANOLIN Katrina Guillou scored a late goal to salvage a 1-1 draw for the Philippines against a higher-ranked Costa Rica side Saturday, Oct. 8 (Manila time), at the…
FEU routs Letran in Shakey’s Super League
By NIKOLE JAVIER Far Eastern University picked up its second win in Pool D with a 25-12, 27-25, 25-15 win over debuting Letran in the Shakey’s Super League Collegiate Pre-season Conference…
Marcial upbeat vs rival; Ancajas seeks revenge
By CARLO ANOLIN Tokyo Games bronze medal winner Eumir Marcial hopes to notch his third pro fight win while seasoned veteran Jerwin Ancajas goes for redemption when they collide against…
Arjo Atayde joins NP
Quezon City District 1 (QCD1) Representative Arjo Atayde recently took oath as member of Nacionalista Party (NP). He was sworn in by House Senior Deputy Majority Leader, NP member, and…
Alex Eala yields in the quarterfinals of W80 California tourney
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala’s impressive run came to a halt, losing to 28-year-old Marcela Zacarias of Mexico, 6-2, 7-5, in the quarterfinal round of the W80 Rancho Santa Fe…
PH junior chessers leave for Italy Monday
The four-man Philippine team leaves for Sardinia, Italy on Monday with a promise of going all-out in the FIDE World Junior Under-20 Chess Championships. The team is composed of Alekhine…
MPBL: Sweet sweep for Nueva Ecija as it notches 21st straight win
The Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards completed a sweep of the elimination round with an 84-72 victory over the Batangas City Embassy Chill Athletics on Saturday in the OKBet-MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas…
Ginebra’s Cone, Dragons’ Goorjian in battle of wits
By REYNALD MAGALLON A battle of the best basketball minds will highlight Sunday’s PBA double-header. That’s for sure. So there will be no scarcity of greatness when two legendary bench…
Mercado faces Emana in PCA Open juniors final
Chloe Marie Mercado battled back from a first set loss with a big escape in the second then wore down Kaye Mustaza in the decider to carve out a 2-6,…
Alyssa Valdez grateful to be back after bout with dengue
By NIKOLE JAVIER Alyssa Valdez is grateful and thrilled to be back in action for Creamline in its grand slam bid after missing two international competitions in the Premier Volleyball…
