San Miguel goes for twice-to-beat edge; Alaska looks to book QF spot

THE PHILIPPINE Basketball Association Governors’ Cup holds its final matches in the elimination round today with the San Miguel Beermen and Alaska Aces looking to pad their respective quarterfinal thrusts against separate opponents.

Top seed Barangay Ginebra shoots for 2-0 semis series lead vs Meralco

DREW first blood in their best-of-five PBA Philippine Cup semifinal bid, the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings look to create further distance from the Meralco Bolts in Game Two on Friday at the Angeles University Foundation (AUF) Arena in Pampanga.

PHL opens FIBA Asia Cup 2021 qualifiers in Group A

THE Philippine national men’s basketball team will open its FIBA Asia Cup 2021 qualifiers campaign later this year in Group A following the official draw in India at the weekend.

Go for Gold fields young riders to 2018 LBC Ronda Pilipinas

GO for Gold is fielding in a developmental team in the Ronda Pilipinas 2018 presented by LBC with hopes of giving promising young racers...

PHL Blu Girls dominate Korea in Olympic Qualifier

THE Philippine women softball team opened its bid for a 2020 Tokyo Olympics slot with a 10-1 victory over Korea in Group B at the WBSC Softball Asia/Oceania Qualifier on Tuesday at the Shanghai Chongming Sports Training Center.

Azkals try to find the right blend heading to qualifiers

THE Philippine national men’s football team knows that it has its work out for in its qualifying bid for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar in 2022 and the AFC Asian Cup in China in 2023 which is why it is leaving no stones unturned in preparing for it.

San Juan Knights go for jugular in MPBL finals

HISTORY COULD rewrite itself on Monday as San Juan shoots for the national championship of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League Datu Cup with a win against Davao Occidental in Game Four of their best-of-five finals series today at the Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan City.

Philippine Junior Championship

By Bobby Ang
Jeth Romy Morado and Rhenzi Kyle Sevillano, both Far Eastern University (FEU) Tamaraws, tied for first in the 2019 Philippine Junior Championship. Morado was declared the winner on tie-breaks but both players were awarded the National Master title.

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League returns for its fifth season in the Philippines

THE Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League-Philippines is back for its fifth season.

Lastimosa, David All-Stars anew, this time in MPBL

FOR many years, Jojo Lastimosa found himself playing in the Philippine Basketball Association All-Stars, one of the most memorable perhaps came in the 1989 edition when he was still seeing action for the Rookies and Sophomores team alongside Alvin Patrimonio, Benjie Paras, Ato Agustin, Jerry Codiñera, Ronnie Magsanoc, Nelson Asaytono and Dindo Pumaren, among others, going up against the Veterans team headed by Robert Jaworski and Ramon Fernandez.

Hotshots’ Lee and Barroca savor Gilas Pilipinas call-up

APART from keeping themselves busy preparing for their PBA Philippine Cup debut later this week, the Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok duo of Paul Lee and Mark Barroca are also sharpening themselves up for another tour of duty with the national team as part of Gilas Pilipinas.

Tactical fight should not have ended in a split draw — analyst

THE THIRD all-Filipino world championship fight in boxing history took place on Sunday (Manila time) in California, but unfortunately it failed to end with a resolution as the clash between Donnie “Ahas” Nietes and Aston “Mighty” Palicte for the World Boxing Organization super-flyweight title ended in a split draw.