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EASL back with a bang
by Joaquin M. Henson - September 1, 2024 - 12:00am
After a highly-successful inaugural home-and-away season, EASL returns with a bigger bang as the regional league has expanded from eight to 10 teams battling in 30 games on 17 play dates to culminate in the Final...
Drought in FIBA U18 Asia Cup
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 30, 2024 - 12:00am
The FIBA U18 Asia Cup used to be known as the Asian Basketball Confederation Junior or Youth Championships and it’s been a fixture in the regional basketball calendar since 1970.
IBA stays recalcitrant
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 29, 2024 - 12:00am
IOC has denied IBA (International Boxing Association) of recognition as an accredited federation and will reinstate boxing in the Los Angeles Olympic calendar only if the sport is supervised by another organization...
Suarez ready for tough test
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 29, 2024 - 12:00am
Charly Suarez is a win away from clinching a shot at the WBO superfeatherweight title but the final hurdle is his toughest test as he faces unbeaten Andres (Savage) Cortes in a scheduled 10-round eliminator at the...
Fresh hope for Blackwater
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 28, 2024 - 12:00am
A 0-3 start in the PBA Governors’ Cup was farthest from Blackwater owner Dioceldo Sy’s expectations after the Bossing went unbeaten in five preseason tune-ups. Coach Jeff Cariaso’s squad beat NorthPort,...
No dent on ‘fightability’
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 27, 2024 - 12:00am
While there was widespread talk in social media that Manny Pacquiao should forget about plans of a farewell fight for a world title after an uneventful performance in a three-round exhibition in Saitama, Japan, recently,...
Analyzing the four-point shot
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 25, 2024 - 12:00am
Since the PBA Governors’ Cup opened last Aug. 18, there have been nine games played with 11 teams seeing action up to last Friday.
Rookies strut wares
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 23, 2024 - 12:00am
After five games involving 10 teams in the PBA Governors’ Cup until last Wednesday, 12 rookies have made their pro debuts.
No security for imports
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 22, 2024 - 12:00am
Job security is not something PBA imports are known to embrace unless you’re a fixture like Justin Brownlee.
No computer for schedules
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 21, 2024 - 12:00am
If you think the PBA schedule of games is done with the aid of a computer or some kind of software, it’s not. PBA deputy commissioner Eric Castro confirmed that the scheduling is made manually because of venue...
Pacquiao close to Barrios fight
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 20, 2024 - 12:00am
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao rode his BMW R1250GS motorcycle from General Santos City to this Surigao del Sur municipality last Thursday and was welcomed by thousands of well-wishers celebrating the town fiesta that...
Who’s in, who’s out
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 18, 2024 - 12:00am
The PBA’s 49th season starts today with a lot of roster changes that make the upcoming competitions interesting, if not unpredictable. Five imports are returning and of the 12 reinforcements, five show...
Don’t spoil the party
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 16, 2024 - 12:00am
Now that the competitions in the Paris Olympics are over, social media has refocused its attention from the battlefield to the popular trending practice of bashing.
The final battle
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 15, 2024 - 12:00am
Last Monday’s title duel had the trappings of a titanic clash. La Salle and Korea University were the only unbeaten teams left of eight contenders in the three-day World University Basketball Series at the...
Archers sweep Tokyo tilt
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 14, 2024 - 12:00am
It wasn’t a smooth ride to the top even as La Salle swept the eight-team, three-day World University Basketball Series with a 3-0 record to win the third edition of the annual tournament at the Yoyogi National...
Close calls deserve credit, too
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 13, 2024 - 12:00am
Three athletes delivered four medals for the Philippines at the Paris Olympics compared to four who brought home the same hardware in the previous edition in Tokyo three years ago. But the big difference was...
EJ’s display of guts
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 11, 2024 - 12:00am
PATAFA president Terry Capistrano arrived here from Paris last Thursday to attend business meetings and support the De La Salle University men’s basketball team that’s playing in the World University...
Philippines anthem’s Olympic debut
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 9, 2024 - 12:00am
For the first time in 100 years, the Philippine national anthem was played twice in the Olympics when gymnast Carlos Yulo bagged two gold medals in Paris last weekend.
Olympic spirit on campus
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 8, 2024 - 12:00am
While over 10,000 athletes are living their Olympic dream in Paris, the De La Salle-College of St. Benilde is celebrating the same spirit on campus with two milestone events that were recently held to honor the Filipinos...
Open letter to EJ
by Joaquin M. Henson - August 7, 2024 - 12:00am
EJ Obiena narrowly missed claiming a podium spot in pole vault at the Paris Olympics yesterday, finishing fourth in the 12-man final.
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