PBA: Alaska Aces out to extend winning run
ON a roll before the Philippine Basketball Association took a two-week break for the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers window, the Alaska Aces look to pick up where they left off when they return to action today at the Mall of Asia Arena.
UST Tigresses seek to keep form versus FEU Tamaraws
THE University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses seek to stay galloping in UAAP Season 81 when they go up against the Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws in league action on Saturday, March 2, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Late equalizer forces Kaya to settle for draw
LOCAL football side Kaya FC-Iloilo missed out on getting the full three points in its 2019 AFC Cup opener after a late equalizer forced it to settle for a draw in Laos.
Inspiring run by University of the Philippines Maroons to be immortalized in book
ONE of the feel-good stories in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines is set to be immortalized as a coffee-table book on the inspiring run of the University of the Philippines men’s basketball team in Season 81 is being cooked up.
7-Eleven Trail 2019 to sponsor top 3 cyclists to Spain
OVER 3,000 cyclists overcame difficult terrain to prove they are the best of the best at the recently concluded 7-Eleven Trail 2019, marking the sixth year of the biggest and most anticipated mountain bike race in the Philippines. The race, which took place at Timberland Heights in Rizal last Feb. 17, once again became a platform for the cycling community to hone their biking skills and gain a deeper appreciation for the environment.
ABS-CBN’s iWant now has a sports section
CONSISTENT with its push to reach more Filipinos in the digital space, ABS-CBN recently launched a sports section on its popular streaming device iWant.
Wade helps Miami Heat stun Golden State Warriors
LOS ANGELES -- Dwyane Wade banked in a miracle shot -- a three-pointer at the buzzer off of one leg -- as the host Miami Heat shocked the two-time defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors 126-125 on Wednesday night.
Hall of Famer center Abdul-Jabbar auctions four NBA champion rings
LOS ANGELES -- An auction featuring four of Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s NBA championship rings runs through Saturday.
Time to go
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
To argue that Carmelo Anthony has had a controversial 2018-19 campaign would be to understate the obvious. Following a season with the Thunder in which he wound up an ill fit as a third option, he found himself traded to and bought out by the Hawks (in the process literally earning an unused jersey), and then signing, to much fanfare, with the Rockets. Unfortunately, his welcome lasted all of three weeks; he was decommissioned after 10 games, and then traded to the Bulls, who also saw fit to promptly cut their ties with him. All the criticisms about his outdated style of play aside, he deserves a better finish to his Hall of Fame career.
Getting kicked and being told to ‘go back to the kitchen’: What it’s like...
‘If you play casually, people are like savages.’
Dyip stop losing skid
THE Columbian Dyip put a stop to their three-game losing streak in the PBA Philippine Cup, defeating the Meralco Bolts, 86-85, in the league’s return after a two-break on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
DLSU Lady Spikers remain unbeaten with win over NU
DEFENDING University Athletic Association of the Philippines women’s volleyball champions De La Salle Lady Spikers kept their unblemished record intact in Season 81 with a four-set win over the National University Lady Bulldogs on Wednesday at the FilOil Flying V Arena in San Juan City.