UConn crushes South Carolina for record-extending 12th title
THE University of Connecticut (UConn) thrashed South Carolina 82-59 to claim a record-extending 12th national championship in NCAA women’s basketball on Sunday, the first...
FEU Lady Tamaraws beat UP Lady Maroons, share UAAP third place
FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY (FEU) wasn’t to be left behind in an arms race for the coveted second seed and twice-to-beat edge.
Anthony and Howard head 2025 Hall of Fame class
FORMER NBA STARS Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard, along with former women’s star Sue Bird, highlighted a decorated group named to the Naismith Basketball...
Pegula beats Alexandrova to set up Charleston Open final against compatriot Kenin
TOP SEED Jessica Pegula survived a tough test to beat Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-2, 2-6, 7-5 in a topsy-turvy Charleston Open semifinal on Saturday and...
Blazers, Spurs square off with fleeting postseason hopes on the line
THE Portland Trail Blazers and San Antonio Spurs look to keep their waning postseason chances alive when they square off on Sunday in a...
LA Clippers keep pace in West, wipe out Dallas Mavericks
JAMES HARDEN and Kawhi Leonard each scored 29 points as the Los Angeles (LA) Clippers finished off a convincing 135-104 victory over the Dallas...
Play-in tourney
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
If there’s something the National Basketball Association got right, it’s the play-in tournament. For the West, in particular, the scrambling figures to go on...
Meralco braces for hard challenge to defend the Philippine Cup title
FOR the first time in its PBA stint, Meralco heads into a tournament as the reigning champion that 11 others are plotting to take down.
Mapua stuns Benilde in NCAA women’s volleyball
MAPUA University caught a big fish in reigning three-peat champion College of St. Benilde, 25-20, 11-25, 27-25, 25-21, on Thursday to boost its stock in NCAA Season 100 women’s volleyball at the UPHSD Gym.
Cavs cool off Knicks with fourth-quarter outburst
DONOVAN MITCHELL scored 27 points to pace the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers, as they used a fourth-quarter run to put away the visiting New...
Spurs maintain lead to beat short-handed Denver Nuggets
STEPHON CASTLE had 15 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists, one of seven San Antonio players to score in double figures, and the visiting...
Poor decision-making
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
To contend that Nikola Jokic had a game for the ages the other day would be to understate the obvious. It wasn’t simply that...