By ADRIAN STEWART CO Supreme ABF/SilverGraces kept its unblemished slate in the 1st United Negros Basketball League (UNBL) Open Tournament after scoring a pair of wins over the weekend at Bacolod Tay Tung High School Po Hang Gymnasium in Bacolod City. Supreme leaned on a strong fourth quarter push from Bill Geolingo and Windel Galez to score …
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Bay Area beats Magnolia
By ADRIAN STEWART CO The Bay Area Dragons rode on the endgame heroics of Myles Powell to beat Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots, 95-89, in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Saturday night, November 19, at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. After seeing their double-digit lead trimmed to 79-82 by a furious Magnolia rally in …
Iloilo, Negros bested foes in PCAP
By ADRIAN STEWART CO The Iloilo Kisela Knights and Negros Kingsmen swept their two matches in the 2022 Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) Third Conference on Saturday night, November 19. The Kisela Knights stayed in second place of the Southern Division standings with a 28-4 win-loss slate following an 18-3 victory over …
Terrafirma ends PBA dryspell
By ADRIAN STEWART CO Terrafirma Dyip finally tasted a win after 25 games as it took down NLEX Road Warriors, 124-114, in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup yesterday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. After failing to close out the Road Warriors in regulation despite leading by as much as 17 points, the Dyip showed …
Bacolod Thunderbolts goes 2-0 in NOPSSCEA
By ADRIAN STEWART CO The Bacolod Tay Tung High School (BTTHS) Thunderbolts cruised to a 2-0 start in the NOPSSCEA Season 42 secondary girls volleyball division at the University of St. La Salle Gym in Bacolod City. The Thunderbolts, the defending champions in the category, opened their campaign with a 25-5, 25-6 sweep over Maranatha …
Magnolia prevails over Beermen in PBA
By ADRIAN STEWART CO Paul Lee got his shots to fall when it mattered the most as Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots prevailed over sister team San Miguel Beermen, 85-80, in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Wednesday night, November 16, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Clinging to a slim 77-76 lead with less than …
Negros on a roll, Iloilo splits in PCAP 3rd conference
By ADRIAN STEWART CO The Negros Kingsmen continued their uprising in the 2022 Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) Third Conference after sweeping their two matches on Wednesday night, November 16. The Kingsmen opened the evening with a 15-6 domination over Toledo City Trojans before scoring a close 11.5-9.5 victory over Surigao Fianchetto …
Meralco prevails over TNT in PBA
By ADRIAN STEWART CO Meralco Bolts rode on the exploits of Raymond Almazan in the fourth quarter as they beat sister team TNT Tropang Giga, 97-91, in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup yesterday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Down 78-80 early in the fourth quarter, the Bolts got conversions from KJ McDaniels, Kier John Quinto …
Bacolod loses to Zambo, bows out of MPBL
By ADRIAN STEWART CO Bacolod BingoPlus bowed out of the 2022 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) season after a 77-65 loss to Zamboanga City Family Brand Sardines in a badly officiated do-or-die Southern Division semifinals game on Tuesday night, November 15, in Zamboanga City. The Bacolodnons were stunned by Zamboanga City’s physicality that they were …
CSA-B, Supreme go 3-0 in UNBL tourney
By ADRIAN STEWART CO The Let’s Go Strived–CSA-B and Supreme ABF/Silvergraces maintained their unblemished slate in the 1st United Negros Basketball League (UNBL) Open Tournament over the weekend at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School Po Hang Gymnasium in Bacolod City. Let’s Go Strived–CSA-B leaned on the exploits of former San Beda University Red Lions center …