Ateneo girding for UP in their battle of top teams
THE Ateneo Lady Eagles battle Katipunan neighbors University of the Philippines Lady Fighting Maroons this weekend in a marquee match between two top teams in the ongoing University Athletic Association of the Philippines Season 81 women’s volleyball tournament.
David explodes anew for Bataan; Batangas extends winning run
GARY “El Granada” David came up with another explosive performance and the Bataan Defenders-Bai Shipping picked up their second straight victory following an inspiring...
Donnie ‘Ahas’ Nietes-Aston ‘Mighty’ Palicte title fight packs significance for both Filipino fighters
FOR the second time this year an all-Filipino world boxing title fight will take place as Donnie “Ahas” Nietes and Aston “Mighty” Palicte dispute the World Boxing Organization super flyweight belt, which one local fight analyst said carry much significance for the protagonists.
PSL Invitational Conference kicks off today
CIGNAL HD begins its redemption tour when it collides with PLDT in the explosive triple-bill opener of the 2019 Philippine Superliga Invitational Conference today at the Bacoor Strike Gym in Cavite.
Filipino Olympian figure skater Michael Martinez pauses to take stock
SKATING for much of his young life, Filipino Olympian figure skater Michael Martinez has deemed it fit to take a break and try out other things beyond the sport.
PHL women’s volleyball team falls to Indonesia on opening day of ASEAN GP
THE Philippine women’s national volleyball team failed to sustain a strong start as it fell short against Indonesia in five thrilling sets, 21-25, 28-26, 25-12, 18-25, 9-15 in Day 1 of the inaugural ASEAN Grand Prix at the Terminal 21 Mall in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.
Brownlee ready for naturalized duty
WHILE him playing as a naturalized player for the Philippine men’s national basketball team is still to be determined, Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings and Alab Pilipinas import Justin Brownlee nonetheless expressed his readiness anytime his number is called for national team duty.
PHISGOC allays fears of 2019 Southeast Asian Games not pushing through
AMID reports that the Philippines is in danger of losing the rights to host the 2019 Southeast Asian Games later this year over “problems” regarding the budget and in-government disagreements that have delayed the country’s preparation, officials of the local organizing committee moved to allay such fears and said the Games’ hosting is still a go and that they are on top of things.
PHL’s Bren Esports makes history, wins M2 World Championship crown
FILIPINO esports team Bren Esports made history at the weekend, becoming the first Philippine squad to win the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang M2 World Championship title.
Philippines remains a priority market for the league — NBA’s Singson
DESPITE the absence of a local television broadcast partner for its games right now, the National Basketball Association reiterated that the Philippines remains a priority market for the league and that it is continuously finding ways to bring its product to the fans to enjoy.
Kings and Batang Pier go for 2-1 series lead
WITH their best-of-five Philippine Basketball Association Governors’ Cup semifinal series knotted at a game apiece, the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings and Northport Batang Pier go for the pivotal 2-1 lead in Game Three today at 7 p.m. at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Blackwater Elite return to action, take on San Miguel
THE Blackwater Elite return to PBA Philippine Cup action on Tuesday after a two-week break because of coronavirus concerns, taking on the defending champions San Miguel Beermen in the opener at 10 a.m. of a quadruple-header offering at the Angeles University Foundation Arena in Pampanga.