Debacle for Gilas, history for Indonesia in SEA Games

By JONAS TERRADO The Philippines’ long dominance in men’s basketball competitions of the Southeast Asian Games came to a shock end Sunday following Gilas Pilipinas’ 85-81 loss to Indonesia at…

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Not so sweet title win for Gilas women’s squad in SEA Games

By JONAS TERRADO Gilas Pilipinas’ successful defense of the gold ended on a sour note Sunday, May 22 after squandering a lead late before suffering a 96-93 loss to Malaysia…

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Superwoman Diaz ready to go through ‘pains’ once again

 By REY C. LACHICA Superwoman Hidilyn Diaz’s winning effort 206 kg in the SEA Games Friday in Hanoi, Vietnam was way off her Tokyo Games feat, a lift that made…

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Adebayo steps up as Heat outlast Celtics to take 2-1 lead

BOSTON (AFP) – Bam Adebayo delivered a 31-point masterpiece as the Miami Heat dug deep to defeat the Boston Celtics, 109-103, on the road and take a crucial 2-1 lead…

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Letran eyes first back-to-back NCAA titles in 23 years; Mapua out to extend series

By REYNALD MAGALLON Letran takes its shot at destiny as it tries to finish off Mapua and claim its 19th crown in Game 2 of the NCAA Season 97 Finals…

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Pinay cagebelles sure of SEAG gold – thanks to Vietnam

By JONAS TERRADO Gilas Pilipinas is assured of winning the gold in women’s basketball after Malaysia’s 69-65 loss to host Vietnam in the 31st Southeast Asian Games Saturday, May 21…

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Pinay booters end 37-year medal drought with gutsy win over Myanmar

By JONAS TERRADO The national women’s football team came back from a goal down to defeat Myanmar, 2-1, and end its 31st Southeast Asian Games campaign with a bronze medal…

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Sarno, trumpeted as the next Hidilyn Diaz, triumphs in record fashion

By JONAS TERRADO Vanessa Sarno added another gold for the Philippines in weightlifting after a dominant performance in the women’s 71kg event of the 31st Southeast Asian Games Saturday, May…

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Ronnie Alonte, Loisa Andalio in haunting romance ‘Love In 40 Days’

Ronnie Alonte struggles to keep his love for Loisa Andalio alive when he discovers that she is a ghost in the hauntingly cute teleserye “Love in 40 Days,” which premieres…

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Gilas vs Indonesia for SEAG gold; cagebelles battle Malaysians

By JONAS TERRADO Gilas Pilipinas primed itself for the virtual gold medal match against Indonesia after rolling to an 87-44 win over Malaysia Saturday in the men’s basketball competitions of…

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Amit completes golden double; Biado gets back at Chua

By JONAS TERRADO Rubilen Amit wrapped up her campaign in the 31st Southeast Asian Games with a double-gold effort after topping Chezka Centeno, 7-5, in the women’s 10-ball final held…

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Arcilla tops Fr. Suarez M-Cup Open Championship

Ageless Johnny Arcilla kept racking up titles over younger rivals, bagging the Fr. Fernando Suarez M-Cup Open Championship crown with a 6-2, 6-1 romp over Leander Lazaro at the Malabon…

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Warriors shock Mavs with amazing fightback for 2-0 series lead

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Stephen Curry scored 32 points as the Golden State Warriors staged a stunning fightback to defeat the Dallas Mavericks 126-117 on Friday and seize control of…

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Gilas teams determined to show who’s the boss in SEA Games

By JONAS TERRADO The men’s and women’s teams of Gilas Pilipinas begin the final stretch of their title-retention bids in the Southeast Asian Games when they return from a one-day…

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PH lady booters seek first SEA Games medal in 37 years

By JONAS TERRADO The national women’s football team looks to end its 31st Southeast Asian Games campaign with the country’s best finish in 37 years against Myanmar in a bronze…

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One gold for tennis as 2 PH pairs advance to doubles final

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Team Philippines is sure of bringing home its first tennis gold medal from Hanoi, Vietnam. That’s because Davis Cup veterans arranged an all-Filipino final in the men’s…

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