Eastridge pulls away from outclassed bunch to emerge new PAL Interclub king

BACOLOD -- Eastridge-Primehomes won its first Philippine Airlines (PAL) Interclub Men's Championship division on Friday, Feb. 21, doing it in wire-to-wire style and leaving the rest of the opposition biting…

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Ilagan Isabela tackles Sarangani; Abra battles Biñan in MPBL opener

The Ilagan Isabela Cowboys get the feel of Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League competition when they tackle the Sarangani Marlins at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22, in the opening of…

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PVL prelims culminates in crucial, unpredictable clashes in Iloilo

Games Saturday 4 p.m. – ZUS Coffee vs PLDT 6:30 p.m. – Chery Tiggo vs Choco Mucho The Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference wraps up its preliminary round Saturday, Feb.…

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Murray, Jokic deliver as Nuggets thwart Hornets for 9th straight victory

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   DENVER (AP) — Jamal Murray scored 34 points, Nikola Jokic finished an assist shy of his 26th triple-double of the season and the Denver Nuggets extended…

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Django Bustamante rules Swanee 9-Ball meet

By MARK REY MONTEJO Veteran Django Bustamante added another feather to his already colorful cap after defeating German Can Salim, 11-9, to capture the 29th Annual Jay Swanson Memorial 9-Ball…

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Milwaukee’s Portis suspended after mistakenly took painkiller

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   The NBA suspended Milwaukee forward Bobby Portis Jr. for 25 games without pay on Thursday because he tested positive for the painkiller Tramadol, a violation of…

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La Salle’s Canino duels with Adamson’s high-scoring rookie

By MARK REY MONTEJO Games Saturday (FilOil EcoOil Centre, San Juan City) 9 a.m. – UST vs UE (men’s) 11 a.m. – UST vs UE (women’s) 3 p.m. – La…

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Getting to know Camille Villar

If there is one thing that Camille Villar longs for it is stillness, serenity, peace of mind. Although she admits it is kind of ironic given the many things she…

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Wembanyama expected to miss remainder of season after blood clot diagnosis, Spurs announced

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   San Antonio star Victor Wembanyama's season is likely over after he was diagnosed with a blood clot in his right shoulder, a condition that will sideline…

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Brownlee big game goes for naught as Gilas suffers upset loss to Chinese Taipei

By REYNALD MAGALLON     Not even a herculean effort from Justin Brownlee could save Gilas Pilipinas from the upset axe of Chinese Taipei, dropping a tough 91-84 decision in…

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Cool Smashers, Angels edge foes, take top 2 seedings

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA   Creamline fought back from a tight second set before edging a resilient Galeries Tower, 25-15, 26-24, 25-19, to take the No. 1 seeding in the next…

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Eastridge seizes 14-point lead over Southwoods into final round

BACOLOD--Eastridge-Primehomes didn't show signs of letting up on Thursday, Feb. 20, pooling a second straight 105 points behind Chris Remata's career-best Philippine Airlines (PAL) Interclub round and the Binangonan-based squad…

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Boyfriend of slain doctor surrenders to NBI

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The boyfriend of slain obstetrician-gynecologist  Dr. Rajean Monnette Romualdez – considered as a person of interest in her death last Sunday in Naga City in Camarines…

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Tim Cone: Teams learn from adversity

By REYNALD MAGALLON   Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone was not all too worried with the Nationals' recent struggles in their friendlies during their Doha trip as much as…

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PCU outlasts MCU in thriller; ICC downs WCC-ATC

Games Monday (Paco Arena, Manila) 12 noon – Olivarez Col. vs WCC 2 p.m. – ICC vs CEU   Philippine Christian University-Dasmariñas went full throttle in the fourth and completed…

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PhilCycling National Championships up on Monday

More than 500 cyclists will vie in the PhilCycling National Championships for Road that flag off with the Criterium races on Monday, Feb. 24, in Tagaytay City. The races that…

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