By Adrian Stewart Co The F2 Logistics Cargo Movers and the Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors opened the 2019 Philippine SuperLiga All-Filipino Conference over the weekend at the San Juan Arena with victories. F2 Logistics scored a 25-12, 25-21, 25-17 win over the Generika-Ayala Lifesavers; while Sta. Lucia earned a 25-23, 25-22, 25-23 victory over the …
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Ginebra outlast the Beermen in OT in the Commissioner’s Cup
By Adrian Stewart Co Barangay Ginebra San Miguel evaded the San Miguel Beermen after scoring a 110-107 overtime win last Sunday in the 2019 Honda PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Tied at 99-all, Barangay Ginebra moved first on a triple from Earl Scottie Thompson but the Beermen forced another deadlock on three …
PetroGazz sweeps BaliPure in the PVL
By Adrian Stewart Co The PetroGazz Angels scored a 25-19, 25-22, 25-18 sweep over the BaliPure Purest Water Defenders in the ongoing 2019 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference last Sunday at the Imus City Sports Complex in Cavite. With the win, they secured a final four berth. PetroGazz went toe-to-toe with BaliPure early in the …
Rebisco Volleyball League
Tay Tung retains regional title By Adrian Stewart Co Bacolod Tay Tung High School successfully defended their Rebisco Volleyball League 18-Under regional title last Sunday after their 25-13, 25-13, 25-10 win over Central Philippine University (CEU) in the finals at the University of St. La Salle gym in Bacolod City. Tay Tung opened each set …
Kaya FC beats UMFC, sits atop PFL table
By Adrian Stewart Co Defender Alfred Osei scored the lone goal in Kaya FC-Iloilo’s 1-0 win in the ongoing 2019 Philippines Football League over United Makati FC over the weekend at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila. Osei’s goal came in the second half, in the 52nd minute, following a missed conversion by Kaya striker …
Creamline sweeps BanKo Perlas in the PVL
By Adrian Stewart Co The Creamline Cool Smashers scored a 25-12, 25-19, 25-16 sweep over the BanKo Perlas Spikers in the ongoing 2019 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference last Saturday at the University of San Agustin gym in Iloilo City. Creamline imposed its dominance over BanKo Perlas in the opening set, quickly taking a …
Philippine SuperLiga coming to Cadiz City, Silay City next month
By Adrian Stewart Co The Philippine SuperLiga (PSL) is scheduled to play two 2019 PSL All-Filipino Conference matches in Cadiz City and Silay City next month. On July 2, the Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors will take on the Generika-Ayala Lifesavers at 4:15 p.m. at the Cadiz Arena; while the Cignal HD Spikers meet F2 Logistics …
Magnolia beats the Dyip in the Commissioner’s Cup
By Adrian Stewart Co The Magnolia Hotshots cruised to their second straight win in the ongoing 2019 Honda PBA Commissioner’s Cup after their 110-103 takedown of the Columbian Dyip last night at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Ian Sangalang and James Farr each scored 22 points for Magnolia, with Paul Lee adding 21 markers and Jio …
MPBL Lakandula Cup
Bacolod City team completes lineup By Adrian Stewart Co The Bacolod Master Sardines, a new addition to the 2020 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL), recently completed its roster ahead of the MPBL Lakandula Cup, where they will debut on June 24. The team, which will be led by head coach Vic Ycasiano, is comprised of …
Raptors clinch NBA title as Curry, Warriors’ reign ends
To know the high-water mark of Canadian basketball, one may have to go all the way back to the 19th century when Ontario man James Naismith invented the sport. More than a century later, after the birth of hoops the country north of the US border is celebrating a milestone like no other — an …