By Adrian Stewart Co The Valencia City Bukidnon-San Sebastian Stags cruised to a 106-75 victory over Perpetual Altas in the 2019 PBA D-League yesterday at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. RK Ilagan fired off 27 points, including four three-point conversions, along with seven rebounds, seven assists, and two steals for Valencia City Bukidnon-San …
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AdMU, DLSU volleyball teams notch wins
By Adrian Stewart Co Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) and De La Salle University (DLSU) both notched sweeping wins in the 81st UAAP women’s volleyball season earlier this week at the San Juan Arena. AdMU defeated Adamson University defeated 25-16, 28-25, 25-17; while DLSU beat the University of the East 25-17, 25-16, 25-19. Kat …
Magnolia leads PBA semifinal series against Rain or Shine
By Adrian Stewart Co The Magnolia Hotshots showed poise down the stretch as they cruised to an 82-74 victory over the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in Game 5 of their 2019 Honda PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series last Wednesday night at Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City. Holding to a slim 71-70 lead with under …
2019 Palarong Pambansa
Talisay City volleyball player suits up for Team Manila By Adrian Stewart Co Shaira Jardio of Talisay City will be playing for the Team Manila girls’ volleyball team in the upcoming Palarong Pambansa, which is set to kickoff this weekend in Davao City. The Negrense libero had previously played for the Western Visayas …
Negrense boxer to fight for WBO belt in June
By Adrian Stewart Co Aston Palicte of Bago City will be fighting for the World Boxing Organization world super flyweight belt on June 19, when he faces Japanese opponent Kazuto Ioka. The Negrense boxer’s chief handler Jason Soong confirmed they have already agreed the bout will take place in either Osaka or Chiba, both …
F2 Logistics, Petron open PSL semifinals with wins
By Adrian Stewart Co The F2 Logistics Cargo Movers and the Petron Blaze Spikers both opened their respective 2019 Philippine Super Liga Grand Prix Conference semifinal campaigns with wins. F2 Logistics beat the PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters 25-14, 17-25, 25-16, 25-22; while Petron defeated the Cignal HD Spikers 20-25, 25-14, 25-13, 25-18. Lindsay …
Petron-Letran edges out St. Clare in the PBA D-League
By Adrian Stewart Co Christian Balagasay scored the game-winning layup as the Petron-Letran Knights cruised to a 91-90 win over St. Clare Saints-Virtual Reality in the 2019 PBA D-League last Tuesday at JCSGO Gym in Cubao, Quezon City. After seeing a 20-point lead turn into a 90-89 deficit, the Knights got back on top …
BVR on Tour 2019
Eight Negros Occidental teams join Dumaguete City competition By Adrian Stewart Co Eight teams from Negros Occidental will be participating in the Dumaguete City leg of the 2019 Beach Volleyball Republic on Tour (BVR Tour), which begins tomorrow, April 26, at the Rizal Boulevard sand court. Alexa Polidario and Erjane Magdato of the …
Beermen cruise past Phoenix, edge closer to PBA finals
By Adrian Stewart Co Terrence Romeo turned up the heat earlier this week for the San Miguel Beermen in the second half of their 2019 Honda PBA Philippine Cup semifinal clash with the Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City. The Beermen cruised to a 114-91 win, taking a 3-1 …
2019 AFC Cup
Ott scores stoppage time winner for Ceres FC By Adrian Stewart Co Ceres-Negros FC defender Mike Ott scored a stoppage time winner in their 3-2 win over defending Liga 1 champions Persija Jakarta of Indonesia yesterday in the ongoing 2019 AFC Cup group stage at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia. …