Trinity Christian School beats SJS-LS By Adrian Stewart Co Trinity Christian School earned their first win in the Bacolod Inter-School Alumni Basketball League over the weekend following their 98-88 victory over Saint Joseph School-La Salle (SJS-LS) at the St. John’s Institute gym. Jason Gonzales led the win with 18 points, while Jett Joquino added 16 …
SPORTS
Iloilo United Royal tryouts begin Friday in Passi City
By Adrian Stewart Co The Iloilo United Royals, the newest Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) team, will be holding tryouts beginning on Friday, June 7, at the City of Passi Arena. According to Dexter Dy, head recruiter for the Western Visayas, tryouts open at 5:00 p.m. “Everyone is welcome,” he told Watchmen Daily Journal. “Wala …
San Carlos City footballer swaps DLSU for a school overseas
By Adrian Stewart Co Shanden Vergara of San Carlos City recently revealed he will be leaving De La Salle University (DLSU), where he played on the men’s football team, and attending Snow College in the United States after earning a scholarship. “The offer was made through Football for Humanity President Chris Thomas and his international …
Phoenix hands Blackwater their first loss in the Commissioner’s Cup
By Adrian Stewart Co The Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters tainted Blackwater Elite’s erstwhile unbeaten record in the 2019 Honda PBA Commissioner’s Cup with a 103-98 victory last night at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Matthew Wright led the win with 22 points, Robert Dozier had double-double on 18 points and 16 …
2019 Rebisco Volleyball League
Bacolod City, Negros Occidental teams qualify for regionals By Adrian Stewart Co Several volleyball teams from Bacolod City and Negros Occidental recently qualified for the 2019 Rebisco Volleyball League Girls’ 18-and-Under regional competition. Most recently, Calvary Baptist Church of Pontevedra and Colegio San Nicolas De Tolentino-Recoletos of Talisay City topped Negros Occidental pre-qualifying tournament last …
Kaya FC-Iloilo beats Stallion-Laguna
By Adrian Stewart Co Kaya FC-Iloilo won their second consecutive 2019 Philippines Football League match after their recent 2-0 win over Stallion-Laguna FC at the Biñan Football Stadium in Laguna. Ilonggo striker Jovin Bedic opened scoring with a penalty kick, which was earned following a foul committed against teammate, Kaya forward Darryl Roberts. Stallion-Laguna defender …
NBA Finals
Raptors continue historic run, top Warriors to take Game 1 The Toronto Raptors may have found the recipe to beat the Golden State Warriors — a lot of stifling D and a good measure of Spicy P. Pascal Siakam finished with a team-high 32 points, missing just 3 of 17 shots, and Kawhi Leonard …
Iloilo joins the Maharlika League
By Adrian Stewart Co The upcoming season of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL), which opens on June 12 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, will include a team from Iloilo. A formal signing took place last night between Iloilo Royals owner Julio Jalandoni Javelosa; MPBL founder, Senator Manny Pacquiao; and …
Hercor College basketball players heading to Metro Manila schools
By Adrian Stewart Co Hercor College basketball players Raffy Arguelles and Janwell Famaranco recently revealed they will both be moving on to Metro Manila schools. Arguelles will be joining De La Salle University (DLSU), while Famaranco will play for Jose Rizal University. “I am happy to be given the opportunity to play at a prestigious …
2019 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference
PetroGazz sweeps BanKo Perlas By Adrian Stewart Co PetroGazz Angels won their second straight 2019 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference match after their 25-19, 25-21, 25-12 win over the BanKo Perlas Spikers earlier this week at the San Juan Arena. Janisa Johnson led the win with 21 points and 19 attacks, while Wilma Salas had …