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Maliksi, Caram lead Bolts past FiberXers

by Olmin Leyba - June 5, 2023 - 12:00am

Meralco wheeled back on track in the PBA On Tour via a 96-88 romp over Converge last night at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City.

Kai keen on Gilas duty in WC

by Olmin Leyba - June 5, 2023 - 12:00am

Kai Sotto yesterday insisted that Gilas Pilipinas remains a big priority even as he’s vigorously pursuing his NBA dreams.

Yuka in chase of Top 10 finish

by Olmin Leyba - June 5, 2023 - 12:00am

Fil-Japanese Yuka Saso fired a three-under 69 on moving day to vault into contention for a potential Top 10 finish in the Mizuho Americas Open at the Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City Saturday.

Batang Pier get over hump

by Olmin Leyba - June 3, 2023 - 12:00am

NorthPort climbed out of its 0-2 hole in the PBA on Tour as it took down debuting TNT, 99-90, yesterday at the Ynares Center in Antipolo.

Loyzaga in FIBA hall of fame

by Olmin Leyba - June 3, 2023 - 12:00am

The late Carlos Loyzaga, largely considered as the greatest Filipino basketball player of all time, will get his well-deserved place in the FIBA Hall of Fame.

SEAG medalists get incentives from MVPSF, POC

by Olmin Leyba - June 2, 2023 - 12:00am

Achievers in the recent Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia led by gymnastics ace Carlos Yulo stand to receive cash bonuses worth P12.40 million from the Philippine Olympic Committee and the Manuel V. Pangilinan Sports...

Hotshots prove hotter than FiberXers

by Olmin Leyba - June 2, 2023 - 12:00am

With veteran Mark Barroca taking over in the stretch, Magnolia squeaked past Converge, 99-95, to chalk up back-to-back wins in the PBA on Tour Wednesday night at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig.

Rain Or Shine, Belo come to terms

by Olmin Leyba - June 1, 2023 - 12:00am

Rain Or Shine and trade acquisition Mac Belo ended nearly two weeks of negotiations and finally came to terms on a one-year contract yesterday.

Phoenix stays hot in Tour

by Olmin Leyba - May 30, 2023 - 12:00am

Short in numbers but not in heart, hardworking Phoenix disposed of Meralco, 100-93, to continue its hot start in the PBA On Tour last Sunday at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig.

PBA On Tour gives shock troopers time to shine

by Olmin Leyba - May 29, 2023 - 12:00am

With the big guns from different teams sitting it out, the PBA On Tour has become the venue for shock troopers, relievers, 3x3 aces and prospective draftees and signees to prove their worth.

Kaya FC-Iloilo nails PFL title

by Olmin Leyba - May 29, 2023 - 12:00am

Kaya FC-Iloilo put the final gem to its first Philippines Football League crown with a 3-1 dispatching of Stallion Laguna FC Saturday night at the Rizal Memorial Stadium.

Chot torn between Jordan, Justin

by Olmin Leyba - May 28, 2023 - 12:00am

PBA chairman Ricky Vargas has broached the idea of having Justin Brownlee being fielded as a “local” on account of his “residency” and open the possibility of him playing alongside Fil-Am...

10-man Converge rips Terrafirma

by Olmin Leyba - May 27, 2023 - 12:00am

Ten-man Converge showed enough firepower to rip Terrafirma to shreds, 119-82, and chalk up a winning start in the PBA On Tour yesterday at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig.

High hopes for Asean Para bets

by Olmin Leyba - May 26, 2023 - 12:00am

The Philippines will sail out to eclipse its performance in the last staging of the Asean Para Games last year in Solo, Indonesia as it wades into battle in this year’s edition set June 3 to 9 in Phnom Penh,...

Ardina earns ticket to US Open

by Olmin Leyba - May 26, 2023 - 12:00am

Filipina ace Dottie Ardina punched a ticket to the 78th US Women’s Open after her strong showing in the 36-hole qualifying yesterday at the Galveston Country Club in Texas.

Phoenix steps on gas in PBA On Tour debut

by Olmin Leyba - May 26, 2023 - 12:00am

Youth-laden Phoenix showed its mettle in a gritty 106-101 win over San Miguel Beer to get its PBA On Tour campaign off and running Wednesday night at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City.

Tolentino hopeful of Asiad gold rush

by Olmin Leyba - May 24, 2023 - 12:00am

Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham Tolentino is positive Team Philippines will build on its “strong performance” in the recent Southeast Asian Games and do a good job of surpassing the four-gold...

Sibol looking forward to bigger triumphs

by Olmin Leyba - May 24, 2023 - 12:00am

The Philippine esports team Sibol looks forward to the big battles ahead after delivering two golds, one silver and three bronzes in the recent 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia.

NLEX successful in ‘Coach’s Challenge’

by Olmin Leyba - May 23, 2023 - 12:00am

NLEX may have lost its opening assignment in the PBA On Tour but the Road Warriors earned the distinction of winning the first “Coach’s Challenge” in a PBA game.

Juvic strikes while irons are hot

by Olmin Leyba - May 23, 2023 - 12:00am

Juvic Pagunsan is highly-motivated to reclaim his lost crown in this week’s Gateway to the Open Mizuno Open and bring his dream British Open debut to fruition this time.

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