Adamson University took on College of Saint Benilde (CSB) for the last Pool D playoffs berth in the 2024 Shakey’s Super League Collegiate Pre-Season Championship at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum yesterday. The Lady Falcons will look to join pool leader Far Eastern University in the next round of the tournament. Adamson is looking to rebound …
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Quezon Huskers eliminate Negros Muscovados in MPBL
By ADRIAN STEWART CO The Quezon Huskers leaned on a strong second half performance to eliminate the Negros Muscovados, 94-66, in Game 2 of the MPBL Southern Division quarterfinals at the Mayor Vitaliano D. Agan Coliseum in Zamboanga City on Monday night, October 14. Robin Roño caught fire in the last two quarters to finish …
Negrense Pastrana helps UST defeat UP in UAAP basketball
By ADRIAN STEWART CO Negrense Kent Jane Pastrana made some valuable contributions as the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigresses defeated the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons, 84-57, in the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Negrense cager finished with 11 points, mostly coming in the second …
La Salle exacts revenge vs. UE, notches fourth straight win
De La Salle University avenged its first round loss against University of the East (UE) and opened the second round of UAAP Season 87 with a victory against the Red Warriors, 77-68, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. After trailing 37-36 at the end of the first half, the Green Archers made a 27-point outburst in …
Gialon eyes back-to-back PGT titles in Bacolod
By ADRIAN STEWART CO Fueled by a dominant performance at the ICTSI Iloilo Golf Challenge, Zanieboy Gialon trains his sights on becoming the first player to secure two victories in the Philippine Golf Tour (PGT) 2024 Season. His triumph in Iloilo, marked by a stunning 13-under total of 267 at the former Santa Barbara Golf …
Negrense Torres moves on from spitting incident
By ADRIAN STEWART CO University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons guard Reyland Torres has opted to move on from De La Salle University Green Archers head coach Michael “Topex” Robinson’s alleged spitting on him. According to Torres, he decided not to dwell on the controversy and focused on their game against the University of Santo …
Rain or Shine escapes TNT for breakthrough PBA semis win
The Rain or Shine Elasto Painters are still alive in the 2024 PBA Governors’ Cup playoffs after they escaped with a 110-109 win against the TNT Tropang Giga in Game 3 on Sunday, October 13, at the Dasmariñas City Arena. Facing the prospect of a 0-3 series deficit in the semifinals, the Elasto Painters got …
UAAP: Lopez, Fortea shine as UP comes alive in 4th to overwhelm UST
The University of the Philippines (UP) rediscovered its form late against University of Santo Tomas (UST) to return to the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball win column. The Fighting Maroons overwhelmed the Growling Tigers, 83-73, during their Round 2 clash on Sunday evening, October 13, at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City. Francis Lopez led …
Tourney to promote volleyball in Bacolod
By ADRIAN STEWART CO The 2nd Mayor Albee Benitez Beach Volleyball Tournament is expected to propagate and further promote the sport of volleyball in Bacolod City. According to Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Director Carmela Arcolas-Gamboa, they are delighted that at least 91 squads have joined the tournament. “It will be nine days of exciting …
Ababa aims for 3rd LPGT title in Bacolod leg
By ADRIAN STEWART CO Following a surprise victory at the ICTSI Iloilo Golf Challenge last week, Sarah Ababa heads into her next Ladies Philippine Golf Tour (LPGT) mission in Bacolod City with new-found confidence and momentum. The seasoned Davaoeña is looking to capitalize on her recent success as she chases back-to-back wins and her third …