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Petron blaze struck back at Rain or shine on a dominant fashion after the Boosters routed the E-painters 106-73, to avoid the brink of a three-game hole in their PLDT MyDSL Philippine Cup semifinal affair on Saturday at the Mall of Asia Arena. Photo Credit: GMA Network Feeling the sense of urgency Reigning MVP Arwind … Read more
Alyssa Valdez and Ella De Jesus came up big as Ateneo Lady Eagles outlasted Adamson Lady Falcons in a dramatic five-setter, 25-22, 25-19, 16-25, 18-25, 15-13 to secure the solo third spot in the UAAP volleyball tournament on Saturday at the FilOil Flying V arena. Photo Credit: UAAP All Updates Facebook Valdez fired 26 points, … Read more
Defending champions La Salle Lady Spikers remained unstoppable after defeating UP Fighting Maroons, 25-15, 25-23, 25-12 to secure a twice-to-beat advantage in the UAAP volleyball tournament on Saturday at the FilOil Flying V arena. photo credit: gmanetwork.com The win extended the Lady Spikers’ remarkable winning streak to 11 games, 27th victory overall dating back … Read more
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel remained invincible for two straight outings this conference as the Kings got back at San Mig Coffee Mixers with an empathic, 93-64 victory to even their Manila Cl(–foul word(s) removed–)ico semifinals showdown at one game apiece yesterday in the PLDT MyDSL Philippine Cup. Photo Credit: GMA News After being a non-factor … Read more
Rey Loreto, a Davao-based boxer, will try to bring home the vacant International Boxing Organization Light Flyweight crown as he squares off against South African Nkosinathi Joyi at the Monte-Carlo Boxing Bonanza in Monaco this day. Rey Loreto (Photo Credit: PhilBoxing.com) Loreto, 23, was awarded for a title shot after making upset victories over former … Read more
With the country set to compete against world’s finest basketball teams, the Gilas Pilipinas also looks to find the best possible line up by naturalizing Denver Nuggets’ Javale McGee and Brooklyn Nets’ Andray Blatche. Photo credit: AP/File Photo Gilas head coach Chot Reyes after his meeting with the PBA board on Thursday revealed that two … Read more
National University Bulldogs’ bid to redeem themselves this year got another blow as senior player Jeff Javillonar suffered ACL injury and might miss their UAAP campaign this season. Jeff Javillonar (Photo Credit: GMA News) The 6’2 forward got injured in the practice of the NU-BDO team in the PBA D-league. According to Spin.ph, Bulldogs mentor … Read more
Cagayan rising Sun utility man Bernard Santos, accompanied by Cagayan Team manager Frederick Collado, met PBA Commissioner Chito Salud after being called by the league’s head regarding his discriminatory action on NLEX Road Warriors center Ola Adeogun while in a PBA D-League game. Photo Credit: Interaksyon.com The incident happen when Santos was cheering for his … Read more
This year’s biggest show of the NBA is finally all set after the league announced the 14 equally-brilliant players that made it in the Eastern and Western All-star team. After not being voted as starters, veterans Dirk Nowitzki, Chris Paul Tony Parker and Dwight Howard will still be with Kevin Durant and the rest of … Read more
Marvin Sonsona will try to rebuild his name once more as he comes back in the boxing ring against Japanese Akifumi Shimoda at the Venetian Resort and Casino in Macau this February 22. Sonsona (17-1-1, 14 KO’s), a pride of General Santos City, has conquered the junior bantamweight division after he defeated Jose “Carita” Lopez … Read more