Ceres-Negros hopes to capitalize on home advantage in AFC Cup
MANILA — With its first three matches in the AFC Cup slated at home, Philippines Football League champion Ceres-Negros hopes to capitalize on its advantage and gain a head start in its group in the continental club competition. Fresh off a stellar run in the AFC Champions League qualifying where they narrowly missed out on […]
PBA opening reset on March 8
MANILA — The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) has rescheduled the opening of its 45th season a week later than the original date due to the threat of the deadly novel coronavirus acute respiratory disease (2019-nCoV ARD). On Monday, the league announced that the opening day of the 2020 season will now be on March 8. […]
Slaughter takes break from basketball
MANILA — Greg Slaughter announced on Saturday that he will take some time off following the end of his current contract with Ginebra to get better. “Now that my contract has expired, I’ve decided to take a break to be able to work on myself in all aspects,” the seven-foot center said in a statement […]
San Juan seals top seed in MPBL playoffs with rout of Mindoro
MANILA — San Juan locked in the best record of the MPBL Lakan Season with a 114-68 rout of Mindoro at the Bahayang Pag-asa Gym in Valenzuela on Saturday night. The Knights made quick work of the Tamaraws, erupting for 70 points in the first half alone before sealing the 46-point rout. San Juan ended […]
San Beda avenges NCAA Finals defeat vs. Letran in PCCL clash
MANILA — San Beda pulled off a revenge of sorts in its NCAA men’s basketball finals loss to Letran with a 76-53 blowout in the Philippine Collegiate Champions League (PCCL) NCAA-UAAP Challenge at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan City on Sunday. The Red Lions slowly stomped their class against the Knights and […]
Basilan seals 3rd seed; Bulacan falls to 6th seed
MANILA — Basilan secured the third seed in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Southern Division Playoffs after romping Parañaque, 89-71, at the Marikina Sports Center on Friday night. The Steel broke loose after outscoring the Patriots, 24-13, in the second quarter to open a 45-33 halftime lead. Although Parañaque slightly recovered in the third […]
UST mauls Letran to open PCCL campaign
MANILA — The University of Santo Tomas made a statement to begin its stint in the PCCL NCAA-UAAP Challenge, clobbering Letran, 95-65, at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan City on Saturday. The Growling Tigers pulled away from the Knights after outscoring them 29-11, in the second quarter, coupled by a 20-10 third […]
CARAA board moves games to Mar. 21
BAGUIO CITY – The Cordillera Administrative Region Athletic Association (CARAA) sports meet that was postponed last week will hopefully be staged on March 24. CARAA was one of the events that was postponed after Mayor Benjamin Magalong ordered all activities that can draw big crowds either canceled or postponed as a preventive measure against the […]
UP Maroons support Gomez De Liaño bros’ Gilas Men focus
MANILA — The University of the Philippines men’s basketball team expressed its support for Juan and Javi Gomez de Liaño as they decided to skip this year’s UAAP men’s basketball tournament in favor of their stint with the Gilas Pilipinas Men pool for the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. “The Gomez de Liaño Brothers, Juan and […]
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