No Gilas-Korea duel at World Cup Asian Qualifiers

By JONAS TERRADO The upcoming Group A window of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers has been reduced to a three-team field after South Korea decided to pull out of…

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34 top bets vying in MVP 2nd Badminton Cup

The country's top badminton players will showcase their wares when the three-day Manny V. Pangilinan (MVP) Second Badminton Cup kicks off Wednesday at the Olympic Badminton Center in Pasig City.…

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Obiena not in PH pool as Patafa bares programs ahead of SEAG

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) will be holding a series of performance trials as part of its selection process for the national team to…

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Alaska’s rising star wins PBAPC Player of the Week award

Alaska’s farewell tour in the PBA got off to rousing start as star guard Jeron Teng seized the driver seat in a bid to help the storied franchise cap off…

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It’s summer time and Ronda riders will soon hit the road once again

Summer is indeed upon us. One good sign is the coming 11th LBC Ronda Pilipinas where 13 teams – all battle-ready – vie for supremacy in the 10-stage spectacle on…

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Dubious first for coach Tim at Ginebra San Miguel

By JONAS TERRADO Barangay Ginebra San Miguel’s current slump in the PBA Governors’ Cup has led to dubious first for coach Tim Cone since handling the league’s most popular ball…

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Boss Emong tops 1st leg of 2022 Triple Crown

Boss Emong finally got back his revenge, and it was so sweet. Cautious not to repeat his mistake the last time, Boss Emong employed a wait and see strategy early…

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Curry buries 16 threes in a 50-point performance, bags All-Star MVP award

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Somebody forgot to tell Stephen Curry that the three-point contest was Saturday as the Golden State Warriors superstar put on a shooting clinic to lead Team…

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Fun, fun, fun at Ilocos Sur’s Kannawidan 2022

As the Philippines starts to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, fiestas and celebrations are starting to return, giving Filipinos a well-needed dose of levity. In Ilocos Sur,…

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Smart is FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 telco partner

The partnership of Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) was officially announced yesterday, making the former the global brand partner of FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023.…

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Vintage Bata Reyes, Biado lead PH billiards, snooker team to SEA Games

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Billiards icon Efren “Bata” Reyes and reigning US Open Pool champion Carlo Biado headline the Philippine billiards and snooker team competing in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in…

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Golfer Yuka Saso, gymnast Caloy Yulo named PSA President’s Award winners

Two reigning world champions are going to be recognized with the esteemed President’s Award in the San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Annual Awards Night. Gymnast Carlos Yulo and golfer…

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TNT pips Meralco, wins 1st leg of PBA 3×3 2nd conference

By JONAS TERRADO Almond Vosotros knocked down a game-winning two-pointer as TNT came back to beat Meralco, 21-19, and capture the first leg crown of the PBA 3x3 second conference…

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San Miguel adds to Ginebra’s woes; Meralco jolts ROS

By JONAS TERRADO Orlando Johnson bounced back from a rough debut and carried San Miguel Beer to a 110-102 victory over struggling Barangay Ginebra in the PBA Governors’ Cup held…

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