TNT mauls NLEX in the Commissioner’s Cup

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May 24, 2019
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By Adrian Stewart Co Terrence Jones towed TNT KaTropa to a 102-87 win over the NLEX Road Warriors earlier this week in the 2019 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Jones, who signed a 10-day contract with the NBA’s Houston Rockets earlier this year, finished with a double-double on 41 points …

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2019 PRISAA National Games WVPRISAA girls’ volleyball

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May 23, 2019
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team continues winning streak By Adrian Stewart Co The Western Visayas Private Schools Athletic Association (WVPRISAA) secondary girls’ volleyball team kept their 2019 PRISAA National Games winning streak going after their 25-14, 25-18 win over Region V yesterday at the University of Mindanao-Matina in Davao City. Kiesha Bedonia displayed pristine serving down the stretch for …

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Go for Gold, St. Clare advance to D-League quarters

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May 23, 2019
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By Adrian Stewart Co Both the Go for Gold Scratchers-Benilde Blazers and St. Clare Saints-Virtual Reality advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2019 PBA D-League earlier this week at the JCSGO Gym in Cubao, Quezon City. Go for Gold beat McDavid Apparels, 119-101; while St. Clare defeated the AMA Online Education Titans, 119-89. Clement Leutcheu …

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FIVB world tour volleyball tournament opens today in Boracay

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May 23, 2019
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By Adrian Stewart Co The Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) Beach Volleyball World Tour Boracay Open begins today at the White House Beach Resort, located at the island’s Station 1. Four Philippine squads will be participating including Negrense Bernadeth Pons, who will be teaming up with Cherry Rondina; and fellow Negrense Bea Tan, who is …

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2019 PRISAA National Games

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May 23, 2019
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Tay Tung runner captures gold By Adrian Stewart Co Hannah Jandra Boteros Delotavo of Bacolod Tay Tung High School yesterday captured gold for the Western Visayas Private Schools Athletic Association (WVPRISAA) in the 2019 PRISAA National Games secondary girls’ 400-meter dash event at the University of Mindanao oval in Davao City. “It felt good because …

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Lowry, Raptors down Bucks, level East finals

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May 23, 2019
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TORONTO – Kyle Lowry scored 25 points — 18 in the first half — and the Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Milwaukee Bucks 120-102 Tuesday night (Wednesday morning, PHL time) to even the Eastern Conference finals at two games apiece. Game 5 in the best-of-seven series will be played Thursday (Friday morning, PHL time) in …

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NorthPort stuns Alaska in the Commissioner’s Cup

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May 23, 2019
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By Adrian Stewart Co Despite the absence of veteran players, NorthPort Batang Pier managed to score a 103-81 victory over the Alaska Aces last night in the 2019 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Sean Anthony led the win with 22 points, including three outside hits; reinforcement Prince Ibeh had a double-double …

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2019 PRISAA National Games

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May 22, 2019
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Negrense athletes medal in track and field By Adrian Stewart Co The Western Visayas Private Schools Athletic Association (WVPRISAA) picked up several medals in the 2019 PRISAA National Games track and field events over the past couple of days at the University of Mindanao oval in Davao City. Arjay Mendrez of the University of St. …

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Negrense volleyball player swaps NU for DLSU

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May 22, 2019
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By Adrian Stewart Co Bacolod City native Maicah Larroza recently announced she would be transferring from National University to De La Salle University. “New school, new teammates, new coaches, new environment, new challenges, and new opportunities,” said the former Living Stones International School standout. “I am just thrilled to be joining such a dynamic team.” …

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