San Miguel Beermen import EJ Anosike during the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals Game 2 against Converge FiberXers. –PBA IMAGES San Miguel’s battle-tested nerves proved to be key once again on Saturday night as the Beermen held off Converge, 107-100, to move within a win of sweeping their best-of-five PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinal showdown. Import EJ … Read more
Every team is looking to put a dent on University of the Philippines’ (UP) unbeaten run in Season 87 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament. Every time, though, the Fighting Maroons have responded like only champions can, as Adamson was the latest to fall on Saturday when UP rallied for a 69-57 win after the … Read more
Justin Brownlee’s clutch heroics lift Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings past Meralco Bolts in Game 2 of the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Ginebra played one of its greatest hits on Saturday night at Araneta Coliseum in Game 2 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Quarterfinals against Meralco. That tune, of course, was nothing less … Read more
John Abate leads UE Red Warriors to another win, this time against NU Bulldogs, in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net University of the East continued to pick itself up from a slow start in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament after quashing National University, 57-51, Saturday night at Mall of … Read more
FILE–Gennadiy Golovkin (blue and gold robe) reacts after being defeated by Canelo Alvarez for the Super Middleweight Title at T-Mobile Arena on September 17, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Sarah Stier/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Sarah Stier / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Former world champion Gennady Golovkin is … Read more
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) drives around New York Knicks forward Julius Randle during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Timberwolves are sending Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks in exchange for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, a … Read more
Pasig Vice Mayor Dodot Jaworski (left) signs one of Dr. Michael Mesina’s displays featuring himand his father in a magazine cover. —DENISON REY A. DALUPANG Robert Jaworski has had an undeniable presence on and off the basketball court. And on Tuesday night, 27 years removed from his last game and even while battling a rare … Read more
New Magnolia Hotshots import Jabari Bird against Rain or Shine Elastopainters defenders during a PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals game. –PBA IMAGES With an impressive opening act on Friday night here in Sta. Rosa, Laguna, Jabari Bird has given Magnolia plenty of reasons to believe that the import woes that hounded the team’s campaign in the … Read more
Magnolia Hotshots’ Calvin Abueva during a PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals game. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—With the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals series between Magnolia and Rain or Shine knotted up at one game apiece, Calvin Abueva knows the war is far from over. The Hotshots knew they had to tie the series with the Elasto Painters … Read more
FEU Lady Tamaraws’ Alyzza Devosora during a Shakey’s Super League game against San Sebastian Lady Stags. –SSL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Far Eastern University and University of the East opened their 2024 Shakey’s Super League Collegiate Pre-season Championship campaigns on a rousing note after beating separate foes on Friday at Rizal Memorial Coliseum. Rookie Clarissed … Read more