Azkals stun Bahrain in WCQ opener
By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno Bocaue—The 137th-ranked Philippine Azkals began their quest for a spot in the 2018 FIFA World Cup with a staggering 2-1 victory against 106th-ranked Bahrain at the Philippine Sports Stadium on Thursday night. Misagh Bahadoran, replacing an injured Stephan Schrock
Alaska completes sweep of Star to enter Governor’s Cup finals
By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno The Aces bucked a slow first half and crawled back from a late deficit to clinch the series. Down 34-44 late in the second quarter, Alaska picked up the pace in the third period, taking a 58-56 lead before
Who are the celebrity crushes of champion car racer Marlon Stockinger?
By Rejj Sibayan Filipino-Swiss Marlon Stockinger is hoping to become an F1 champion racer before he eventually retires. He’s giving himself a few more years in the sport he’s so passionate about. With an impressive track record and real talent for racing, he’s
Alaska Scores Ace Victory Over Purefoods Star Hotshots
By Lawrence Andrew Fernandez Down by as many as 18 points, the Alaska Aces fought hard to score a 97-91 come-from-behind victory against the Purefoods Star Hotshots in Game 1 of their best-of-five semifinal series for the PBA Governors Cup title. After playing
Altas, Knights score in respective NCAA season debuts
By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno San Juan, MM—Perpetual Help banked on the endgame heroics of Scottie Thompson and Gab Dagangon to clobber Lyceum, 70-61, in the opener of their NCAA Season 91 campaign at the FilOil Flying V Arena on Tuesday. Thompson and Dagangon
SMB takes last seat to PBA semis with win over Meralco
By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno Quezon City—Meralco’s Game 1 win on Saturday served as a wake-up call for San Miguel. On Monday night, the team responded with a bang.The Beermen occupied the last ride to the PBA Governors’ Cup semifinals with a 102-86 rout of the Bolts
Star completes quarters sweep of GlobalPort
By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno Quezon City–Fifth-seeded Star officially knocked off fourth-seeded GlobalPort from the PBA Governors’ Cup semifinal contention with a 101-94 win in their rubber match at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday night. But unlike their previous meeting on Friday where the Hotshots easily
GAB insists Barriga and Suarez are pro fighters
By Justin Pisueña Sa lingguhang PSA Forum, ipinadama ni Juan Ramon Guanzon ang pag-aalala niya sa mga baguhang boksingero na sumasali sa iba’t-ibang patimpalak sa loob at labas ng bansa. Para sa Games and Amusements Boards, ang pagsali nina Mark Barriga at Charly
Gilas in “easy” FIBA Asia group
By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno Changsha—Gilas Pilipinas could get an easy route to the second round of the FIBA Asia Championship as the team drew with relatively inferior opponents in Group B during the grouping on Saturday. Gilas joins Palestine and Kuwait in the
San Beda, JRU open NCAA with blowouts
By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno Pasay—San Beda began its NCAA six-peat quest with a 102-89 rout of host Mapua in the inaugural game of the league’s 91st season at the Mall of Asia Arena on Saturday. The defending champions Red Lions broke away in