Haaland at it again as Man City cut gap to Arsenal
LONDON — Manchester City goal machine Erling Haaland reached yet another milestone in his incredible debut season in the Premier League when his two...
Different Kings
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Heading into the playoffs, not a few quarters noted the merits of claiming the sixth seed in the West. Their contention was that the Clippers, Warriors, and the rest of the hopefuls jockeying for a way out of the play-in tournament would do well not to take the fifth spot, and, with it, a first-round date against the dangerous Suns.
CSB Lady Blazers gun for second title sweep against Lady Pirates
COLLEGE of St. Benilde (CSB) will try to accomplish what hasn’t been done in a long while in the NCAA as it shoots for a second straight title sweep against Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU) today (April 14) in the Season 98 Volleyball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre.
Ginebra Gin Kings, TNT Tropang Giga battle for control of PBA Governors’ Cup Finals
THE CHESS match between Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone and TNT counterpart Jojo Lastimosa continues.
Women’s volleyball team flies to Japan for training camp
IN a mad rush to prepare for next month’s Phnom Penh Southeast Asian Games, the Philippine women’s volleyball team flew to Osaka, Japan yesterday...
Benzema strikes again as Real Madrid beats 10-man Chelsea 2-0
MADRID — A tap-in by Karim Benzema and a powerful strike by substitute Marco Asensio earned European champions Real Madrid a 2-0 win over...
Finland’s Zilliacus drops out of Man United bidding
FINNISH businessman Thomas Zilliacus has dropped out of the bidding for Manchester United, saying delays in the sale process will make it difficult for...
Bulls rally past Raptors, earn shot at Heat for playoff bid
ZACH LaVine scored a game-high 39 points and DeMar DeRozan added 23 to boost the visiting Chicago Bulls to a come-from-behind, 109-105 victory against...
Mark Llemit, Jun Melecio the new recruits of UST
UNIVERSITY of Santo Tomas (UST) is not to be left behind in the collegiate recruitment wars ahead of the UAAP Season 86 by securing...
Tabuena a stroke off leader in International Series Vietnam
FILIPINO star Miguel Tabuena fired a bogey-free six-under 66 to go within striking distance of the clubhouse leaders in the opening round of the...
Eala exits early in W60 Chiasso singles
ALEX Eala absorbed a similar fate in the W60 Chiasso singles tournament after a first-round exit at the hands of Romania’s Alexandra Ignatik, 6-0,...
Best and worst of times
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
In terms of style, the Lakers-Timberwolves set-to the other day was ridiculously lacking. The big picture was muddled by the high number of missed open shots, flubbed assignments, unforced turnovers, and poor decision making that turned it into a needlessly protracted slugfest.