Another ‘elite’ Abarrientos just too hard to pass up says Cone

By REYNALD MAGALLON       Call it deja vu, a work of fate or simply pure coincidence but Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone is not passing up on chance…

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PH capable of eclipsing Tokyo Olympics showing – Tolentino

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA     Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Bambol Tolentino expressed supreme confidence in the Filipino athletes’ chances in next week’s Paris Olympics, saying the country cab eclipse…

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Team USA backs down Australia in Olympics tuneup duel

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   There was a lot for the U.S. Olympic team to like on Monday, July 15. And a lot not to like. Anthony Davis scored 17 points…

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Nadal triumphs in doubles match on clay at Bastad alongside Ruud as he prepares for Paris Olympics

By ASSOCIATED PRESS     BASTAD, Sweden (AP) — Rafael Nadal returned to the clay courts in Bastad for the first time in 19 years by teaming up with Casper…

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National U outwits FEU, inches closer to SSL title

Games today: (Ninoy Aquino Stadium) 2 p.m. --- CSB vs Letran 4 p.m. --- NU vs FEU   A composed National University outlasted Far Eastern University in a battle of…

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Magnolia gets Lucero from NorthPort for Jalalon, Tratter; Batang Pier ship Adamos to Kings for Onwubere

By Reynald Magallon Magnolia finally got its hands on a long-coveted big man to boost its aging frontline after acquiring promising forward Zav Lucero from NorthPort in exchange of Jio…

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CSB overcomes Letran, draws first blood

Games today: (Ninoy Aquino Stadium) 2 p.m. --- CSB vs Letran (battle for third) 4 p.m. --- NU vs FEU (championship)   College of Saint Benilde fought back from a…

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Growth for Gilas Women 3×3 evident in Women’s Series stint

Growth has been the biggest plus for Gilas Pilipinas Women 3x3 as the girls grit their teeth in the Fiba 3x3 Women’s Series. And it’s really these positives that coach…

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Hsieh, Zielinski bag mixed doubles title at Wimbledon

By ASSOCIATED PRESS     LONDON (AP) — Hsieh Su-Wei is leaving Wimbledon with a trophy for the fourth time in her last four appearances. After her winning streak in…

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Fil-Am golfer settles for runner-up in ISCO Championship

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA     Fil-American Rico Hoey settled for a share of the runner-up honors with four others after a playoff on Sunday, July 14, in the ISCO Championship…

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Run to Paris: Cheer for Philippine Olympians

Aice, Southeast Asia’s leading ice cream brand, is partnering with the Philippine Sports Commission & National Council for Disability Affairs for its 'Run to Paris: Cheer for Philippine Olympians' campaign.…

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Height is might now for Gilas as Cone eyes troika of JMF, Sotto and Edu

By REYNALD MAGALLON       A European team having to deal with size problems against Gilas Pilipinas was such a rarity in the yesteryears but more so in the…

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After validation, Cebu sports oval is 1.5 meters short

By CALVIN CORDOVA CEBU CITY — The track oval of the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) is indeed substandard. Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Commissioner Edward Hayco disclosed that the measurement…

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LSP Dumaguete delivers athletes for Palaro, PNG

The Laro’t Saya Program (LSP) in Dumaguete City continues to make an impact, having produced local athletes who have competed in grassroots sports competitions such as the Philippine National Games…

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Makati FC Boys 13, Girls 12  triumph at Helsinki Cup

Makati FC capped a triumphant return in the Helsinki Cup as its Boys 13 (2011) and Girls 12 (2012) squads won the championship Saturday, July 13, in Finland. The Boys…

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Enchong Dee more inspired after Eddys win

Enchong Dee's journey in showbiz began 18 years ago. He has since marked numerous highlights in his career, the most recent of which is his portrayal of Padre Jacinto Zamora…

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