Beermen not getting ahead of themselves with Grand Slam thoughts
PUT themselves in position once again to win a Philippine Basketball Association Grand Slam after claiming the season-opening tournament, the San Miguel Beermen recognize the spot they are in but are choosing not to get ahead of themselves and are instead focusing on the next step first, which is the Commissioner’s Cup.
Chairman’s Cup Regatta sails in Subic Bay
THE SUBIC Sailing Club (SSC) celebrated another successful sailing season in a grand event organized by both chairman of SSC, Jun Avecilla and Congressman Ricky Sandoval, which was held at The Lighthouse Marina Resort, Subic Bay Freeport Zone on April 30 this year.
Ceres-Negros FC battles FC Tokyo
CERES-NEGROS FC shoots for a place where it has never been to before when it plays FC Tokyo in an away AFC Champions League playoff match today in Japan.
Farewell to PBA’s ‘lucky charm’ Cris ‘Gentle Giant’ Bolado
CRIS BOLADO, once acknowledged as one of the PBA’s gentle giants, is gone.
Philippine basketball lost another one of its renowned big men as the...
The Aronian year
By Bobby Ang
Palma de Mallorca Grand Prix
Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
Nov. 16-25, 2017
Final Standings
1-2. Levon Aronian ARM 2801, Dmitry Jakovenko RUS 2721, 5.5/9
3-9. Hikaru Nakamura...
DLSU back in UAAP finals
By Michael Angelo S. Murillo
Senior Reporter
THE defending champions De La Salle Lady Spikers are back in the finals of the University Athletic Association of...
PHL Malditas to play in Group C in second round of Olympic qualifiers
THE PHILIPPINE women’s national football team will play in Group C in the second round of the 2020 Olympic Football Asian Qualifiers later this year.
World Cup madness
By Bobby Ang
After the first week of play in the FIDE World Cup the 128-player field has been whittled down to 32.
Quo vadis Hou Yifan?
By Bobby Ang
80th Tata Steel Masters
Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands
Jan. 12-28, 2018
Final Standings
1-2. Magnus Carlsen NOR 2834, Anish Giri NED 2752, 9.0/13
3-4. Vladimir Kramnik RUS 2787, Shakhriyar...
Spirited showing against Korea could be a blueprint for Azkals
GO-GETTING and fearless in its AFC Asian Cup debut, the Philippine men’s national football team is well advised to following such disposition on the field, and building on it, for the rest of the tournament if it is to make things happen. This is according to one local football analyst.
Team Lakay holding up with ‘busy’ March
WITH March 2019 one of the busiest stretches in the group’s history, Team Lakay members said it is presenting a challenge but they are nonetheless holding up.
UAAP college wars
By Bobby Ang
First of all I’d like to apologize to our readers for the lateness of our reporting. Usually the UAAP chess team tournament is held around towards the end of the school year, around February-March. This year they decided to advance the tournament to the first semester and it happened Sept.-Oct. of 2018. Somehow it never entered my consciousness that the competition had been rescheduled. Anyway, better late than never.