By Adrian Stewart Co Striker Darryl Roberts and goalkeeper Ref Cuaresma have both left Kaya FC-Iloilo ahead of the 2020 Philippines Football League season. Their departures mark the third and fourth exits during the offseason after Negrense midfielder Arnie Pasinabo returned to Ceres-Negros FC earlier this month and forward Jordan Mintah left last month to …
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Dolphins FC Football Academy opens in Talisay City
Dolphins FC Football Academy formally opened at the Sta. Maria Football Field in Talisay City with hopes of developing young football players. Academy owner John Carmona, a former national team player, described the institution’s philosophy as “positive and dynamic football,” noting, “They train the way they play.” “The academy’s five pillars of development are technically …
2021 FIBA Asia Cup
Pingris surprised by call-up Magnolia Hotshots center Marc Pingris expressed surprised at his recent call up by the Philippine men’s national basketball team, Gilas Pilipinas, to compete in the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers. The first qualifying round begins on February 20, when the Philippines takes on Thailand. “Seryoso ba ‘yan (Seriously)?” Pingris said in …
NBTC qualifiers
Silay-Sagay leg underway MDM Sagay College Inc., Dr. Vicente F. Gustilo Memorial National High School of Cadiz City, and Doña Montserrat Lopez Memorial High School of Silay City recently scored early wins in the National Basketball Training Center Silay City-Sagay City qualifying leg at the Sagay City gym. MDM opened the competition with a 92-67 …
2019 PBA Governors’ Cup Finals
Ginebra aims to take the trophy tonight By Adrian Stewart Co Barangay Ginebra San Miguel will be looking to secure the 2019 PBA Governors’ Cup tonight when they face the Meralco Bolts in Game 5 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Barangay Ginebra currently leads 3-1 in the best-of-seven series after …
Blackwater swaps Heruela for Dennison
Cebuano point guard Brian Heruela will be heading to the Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters after the Blackwater Elite yesterday announced they would be trading him for guard Ron Dennison. The deal is currently pending approval by the PBA Commissioner’s Office. This will be Heruela’s second trade within five months after he was earlier sent to …
NBTC qualifiers
SJI, CSAV, Tay Tung remain undefeated Bacolod Tay Tung High School, St. John’s Institute (SJI), and Colegio De Sta. Ana De Victorias (CSAV) have all managed to remain undefeated in the ongoing National Basketball Training Center regional qualifying leg in Bacolod City. The final day of eliminations are set to take place this weekend at …
USLS wins Himamaylan City volleyball tournament
The University of St. La Salle (USLS) emerged as champions of the 1st Mayor Raymund Tongson, Jr. Intertown Volleyball Men Open, which took place last weekend in the city’s Barangay Buenavista. USLS won P15,000 after scoring a 25-20, 20-25, 15-8 win over Pulupandan in the finals. Christian Marcelino, Herold Parcia, Von Kecayo, Mario Eusala, Jiane …
2019 PBA Governors’ Cup Finals
Almazan unsure for tonight’s Game 4 By Adrian Stewart Co Meralco Bolts center Raymond Almazan remains unsure for Game 4 in the ongoing 2019 PBA Governors’ Cup final series against Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, which takes place tonight, beginning at 7:00 p.m., at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City. The 6’8” center sustained a …
AdMU softball team to play tuneups in Negros Occidental
The Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) softball team is scheduled to play some tuneup games in Negros Occidental ahead of the upcoming 82nd UAAP softball season. They are expected to open their series of exhibition games against Domingo Lacson National High School on Monday; followed by Murcia the next day; the Western Visayas champions on …