Ott scores four goals in 12 minutes By Adrian Stewart Co Ceres-Negros FC put in a dominating performance over the weekend with a 12-0 annihilation of Philippine Air Force FC in the 2019 Philippines Football League (PFL) at the PFF National Training Center in Carmona, Cavite. Three key players were responsible for a majority of …
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San Carlos City boxer loses WBC title fight
By Adrian Stewart Co Dave Peñalosa of San Carlos City failed to clinch the World Boxing Council silver featherweight title over the weekend after falling via unanimous decision against South African boxer Lerato Dlamin at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The loss was a first for the Negrense fighter. Despite being out …
Philippines goes 2-0
in the Jones Cup By Adrian Stewart Co Following their earlier 98-72 win over the Iran U23 team in the ongoing 2019 William Jones Cup, Mighty Sports-Philippines went 2-0 after their 90-74 win over Jordan over the weekend at the Changhua County gymnasium in Taiwan. Eugene Phelps top-scored for the Philippines with 20 points, while …
Angels fly high, claim Reinforced Conference crown
PetroGazz denied Creamline a three-peat after completing a come-from-behind finals series win yesterday to claim its breakthrough Premier Volleyball League Season 3 Reinforced Conference title. Celebrated scoring duo Cuban Wilma Salas and American Janisa Johnson delivered the same performance they have been bringing the whole conference to power the Angels to a 25-15, 28-30, 25-23, …
Blackwater beats Alaska in the Commissioner’s Cup
By Adrian Stewart Co Blackwater Elite secured a third seed in the 2019 Honda PBA Commissioner’s Cup quarterfinals after their 112-104 victory over the Alaska Aces last night at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Bobby Ray Parks, Jr. nearly earned a triple-double for Blackwater with 25 points, 10 rebounds, and eight assists; while Shej Roi …
2019 William Jones Cup
Balkman to lead PHL squad By Adrian Stewart Co Former NBA player Renaldo Balkman is expected to lead the Mighty Sports-Philippines squad in the 2019 William Jones Cup, which begins today at the Changhua County gymnasium in Taiwan. Joining the former New York Knicks forward are McKenzie Moore, Eugene Phelps, Zach Graham, Hamady N’Diaye, Roosevelt …
San Miguel routs Phoenix in the Commissioner’s Cup
By Adrian Stewart Co Chris McCullough delivered for the San Miguel Beermen in their 128-108 win over the Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters earlier this week in the 2019 Honda PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. He led the team with a double-double on 37 points and 13 rebounds. From an 18-all deadlock midway …
Ceres FC dedicates ‘Clásico’ win to ousted company president
By Adrian Stewart Co Ceres-Negros FC dedicated their recent 2-1 win over Kaya FC-Iloilo in the first “Visayas Clásico” of the 2019 Philippines Football League to Leo Rey Yanson, who was recently ousted as president of Vallacar Transit Inc. (VTI), the football club’s parent company, by his older brother, Roy Yanson. The club’s twitter account …
2019 PVL Reinforced Conference finals
Creamline takes Game 1 By Adrian Stewart Co The Creamline Cool Smashers took Game 1 of the 2019 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference best-of-three finals series last Wednesday after scoring a 24-26, 25-16, 25-16, 25-22 win over the PetroGazz Angels at the San Juan Arena. Kuttika Kaewpin led the win with 21 points, including 18 …
Bacolod falls to San Juan in the Maharlika League
By Adrian Stewart Co The Bacolod Master Sardines suffered a 95-71 loss to the San Juan Knights last Wednesday night in the ongoing Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) at the Olivarez College gymnasium in Parañaque City. San Juan imposed its presence early on with John Wilson connecting three three-point conversions, pushing the reigning MPBL champions …