The San Miguel Beermen earned a berth in the East Asia Super League-Terrific 12 semifinals following their 101-92 win over the Ryukyu Golden Kings of Japan’s B.League last Thursday at the Tap Seac Stadium in Macau. Dez Wells led the Beermen with 42 points, while Terrence Romeo contributed 18 markers, Lester Prosper added 18 points …
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Air Force sweeps Motolite in the Open Conference
The Philippine Air Force Lady Jet Spikers recently scored a 25-22, 25-23, 25-20 sweep over the Motolite Power Builders in the 2019 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference at the San Juan Arena. May Pantino and Aklanon middle blocker Dell Palomata each scored nine points for Air Force, while Joy Cases added eight, Judy Anne Caballejo …
Alaska falls to the Dyip in the Governors’ Cup
By Adrian Stewart Co Khapri Alston made an immediate impact for the Columbian Dyip in their 117-110 win over the Alaska Aces last night in the 2019 PBA Governors’ Cup at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The American forward tallied a double-double with 38 points and 22 rebounds, while Jaymar …
PBA Governors’ Cup opens today
By Adrian Stewart Co The 2019 PBA Governors’ Cup opens this afternoon at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Alaska Aces meet the Columbian Dyip at 4:30 p.m. while NorthPort Batang Pier plays the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters at 7:00 p.m. The conference will see both returning and newly-signed import …
Bacolod Master Sardines visits BCGC
The Bacolod Master Sardines of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) recently paid a visit to the Bacolod City Government Center ahead of their MPBL home game at the University of St. La Salle Coliseum tomorrow, September 21. The team was welcomed by City Councilor Renecito Novero, who is serving as acting mayor; alongside City …
FEU beats DLSU in UAAP men’s basketball
Far Eastern University (FEU) scored a 66-55 win over De La Salle University (DLSU) last Wednesday in the 82nd UAAP men’s basketball season at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Patrick Tchuente tallied double-double of 19 points, 11 rebounds, and three blocks for FEU. Additionally, Wendell Comboy delivered five of the team’s …
Ceres FC coach not thinking about ‘three-peat’ yet
Vidaković: We still have seven matches to play Following their 2-0 win over Kaya FC-Iloilo earlier this week in the 2019 Philippines Football League, Ceres-Negros FC currently leads the league by nine points; however, head coach Risto Vidaković said it is premature to think about a possible three-peat as the season is still ongoing. “It …
TNT exits ‘Terrific 12’ tournament with win
Blackwater Elite ousted By Adrian Stewart Co PBA teams TNT KaTropa and Blackwater Elite were both eliminated from the ongoing East Asia Super League-Terrific 12 at the Tap Seac Stadium in Macau. Despite their exit, TNT closed with a 99-90 win yesterday over Niigata Albirex BB of Japan’s B.League team; meanwhile Blackwater Elite …
Creamline sweeps BaliPure in the Open Conference
The Creamline Cool Smashers pulled off a 25-11, 25-15, 25-17 sweep over the BaliPure Purest Water Defenders earlier this week in the 2019 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference at the San Juan Arena. Jessica Galanza spearheaded the win with 17 points on 14 attacks, two service aces, and a block; while Risa Sato chipped in …
Ceres FC takes third ‘Clásico’
By Adrian Stewart Co Ceres-Negros FC remains undefeated when it comes to the ‘Visayas Clásico’ this season after taking their third yesterday afternoon with a 2-0 victory over Kaya FC-Iloilo at the Biñan Football Stadium in Laguna. The win extends the Bacolod City-based club’s lead atop the 2019 Philippines Football League table to nine points. …