By Adrian Stewart Co San Beda University continued their undefeated start in the ongoing 95th NCAA men’s basketball season, earning a 6-0 record after their 102-56 obliteration of University of Perpetual Help System DALTA-Atlas (UPHSD Altas) yesterday at the San Juan Arena. Donald Tankoua and Amiel Cris Soberano each tallied 15 points for San Beda, …
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PacificTown-Army beats BanKo Perlas in the Open Conference
PacificTown-Army Lady Troopers recently pulled off a 25-23, 25-23, 17-25, 25-20 win over the BanKo Perlas Spikers in the Premier Volleyball League Open Conference at the San Juan Arena. Jem Guttierez top-scored for PacificTown-Army with 22 points, including 20 attacks; while Honey Royce Tubino added 19 markers with 17 coming from attacks; Jovelyn Gonzaga of …
CEU opens the D-League with a 3-0 record
The CEU Scorpions continued their undefeated streak, going 3-0 in the ongoing PBA D-League Foundation Cup, following their recent 86-77 win over the AMA Online Education Titans at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Maodo Malick Diouf led CEU with 18 points, 23 rebounds, five assists, five blocks, along with the dunk with 37.3 …
Petron, Foton advance to the All-Filipino Conference semis
Both the Petron Blaze Spikers and the Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy recently secured berths in the 2019 Philippine SuperLiga All-Filipino Conference semifinals. Petron scored a 25-18, 25-13, 25-11 sweep over Marinerang Pilipina Lady Skippers; while Foton came from a set down to pull off a 16-25, 25-17, 25-17, 25-12 win over the PLDT Home Fibr …
Bacolodnon lifts Air Force past Mendiola, 1-0
A late goal from Bacolodnon player Dar Poderoso, a former University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos standout, recently secured a 1-0 win for Philippine Air Force FC over Mendiola FC at the PFF National Training Center in Carmona, Cavite. The Bacolod City native was key for Air Force FC in their earlier 3-2 win over Global-Makati FC. …
Ceres FC returns to the pitch this weekend
Following their 5-0 win over Stallion Laguna FC in the 2019 Philippines Football League (PFL) last Wednesday, Ceres-Negros FC is back on the pitch this weekend. The Bacolod City-based club is scheduled to meet Philippine Air Force FC on Saturday, August 17, at the Aboitiz Pitch in Lipa City, Batangas. Kickoff is at 4:00 p.m. …
Ilongga cyclist to compete in Olympic test event
By Adrian Stewart Co The Philippine Cycling Federation (Philcycling) officially cleared Ilongga mountain biker Ariana Dormitorio to compete in a test event for the upcoming 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. The event is scheduled to take place in October in the area of Izu, which is located in Japan’s Shizuoka Prefecture. Once …
Creamline begins Open Conference with 2-0 record
Creamline Cool Smashers followed-up a sweep over the Philippine Air Force Lady Jet Spikers last Sunday in their Premier Volleyball League Open Conference opened with another win, pulling off a 25-14, 25-15, 25-14 sweep over the Motolite Power Builders last Wednesday at the San Juan Arena. Alyssa Valdez top-scored for the winning side with 15 …
San Miguel can clinch the Commissioner’s Cup title tonight
With the San Miguel Beermen leading the 2019 Honda PBA Commissioner’s Cup finals series against the TNT KaTropa 3-2, they can clinch their second consecutive championship this season with a win tonight. The game is scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Beermen broke the 2-2 series tie last Wednesday …
Marañon brace seals Ceres FC’s 5-0 win over Stallion Laguna
Following Kaya FC-Iloilo’s 1-0 win over Green Archers United earlier in the day, which put them even on points with Ceres-Negros FC in the 2019 Philippines Football League, the Negrense club put themselves back in solo first place after their 5-0 romp over Stallion Laguna FC last Wednesday at the Aboitiz Pitch in Lipa City, …