Petro Gazz Angels in a PVL All-Filipino Conference game against Akari Chargers. –PVL PHOTO Petro Gazz extended his PVL All-Filipino Conference winning streak to two after adding to Akari’s woes 28-26, 29-27, 25-18 at Smart Araneta Coliseum on Thursday night. Brooke van Sickle and Myla Pablo teamed up to punish the Chargers, with the Filipino-American … Read more
RJ Barrett (left) and Scottie Barnes of the Toronto Raptors celebrate after defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves in an NBA basketball game in Toronto on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP) TORONTO – RJ Barrett scored 31 points, Scottie Barnes added 17 points in his return from injury and the Toronto Raptors … Read more
PLDT High Speed Hitters during a PVL All-Filipino Conference game against the Galeries Tower High Risers. –PVL PHOTO ANTIPOLO CITY – PLDT used a late-game rally to secure its second straight victory in the PVL All-Filipino Conference after defeating Galeries Tower 27-25, 25-22, 25 here at the Ynares Center on Tuesday night -23 had defeated. … Read more
Coach Olsen Racela and Perpetual Help in a win over Lyceum in the NCAA Season 100.–NCAA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines – JP Boral got going early, but University of Perpetual Help Dalta needed all of its arsenal to beat Lyceum, 89-83, in overtime in the resumption of the NCAA Men’s Season 100 Basketball Tournament on Saturday. … Read more
Blackwater import George King during a game against Rain or Shine in the PBA Governors’ Cup.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines– Already out of playoff contention, Blackwater still found a way to put on a show on Monday with a 139-118 rout of Rain or Shine to wrap up its PBA Governors’ Cup. Import George King delivered … Read more
In a move that’s sure to get football fans buzzing, Galatasaray, the famed Turkish football club, has just landed a significant player: Tosin Demehin, the powerhouse defender and pride of Nigeria’s Super Falcons. This news comes straight from wowplus.net, and let me tell you, fans are practically doing cartwheels in their living rooms over this … Read more
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) celebrates after a three-point basket against the Dallas Wings in the first half of a WNBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) INDIANAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark scored a career-high 35 points with eight assists, Kelsey Mitchell added 30 points and the duo combined to … Read more
Ginebra import Justin Brownlee against San Miguel in the PBA Governors’ Cup.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Buoyed by the indefatigable Justin Brownlee, Barangay Ginebra on Tuesday night nipped San Miguel Beer, 108-102, to barge into the win column of the PBA Governors’ Cup. The club’s resident import shot the lights out at Smart Araneta Coliseum with a … Read more
Philippines’ Nesthy Petecio, left, fights Poland’s Julia Szeremeta in their women’s 57 kg semifinal boxing match at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos) Nesthy Petecio couldn’t have asked for a better start than the first round of her semifinal bout against Poland’s Julia Szeremeta in the 57-kilogram … Read more