Pelicans begin era with shock-traded

When New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis broke Wilt Chamberlain's 55-year All-Star Game scoring record Sunday night with 52 points in the West's 192-182 no-defense-allowed victory over the East, he was smiling so broadly he said he would keep the MVP trophy in his home rather than give it to his mother for safe keeping.

BUZZER BEATER

THE BARANGAY Ginebra San Miguel Kings is facing one huge problem heading into its 2016-2017 Oppo PBA Philippine Cup best-of-seven finals with the San Miguel Beermen – stopping June Mar Fajardo.

Global crushes Myanmar as Ceres draws Vietnam in AFC

Misagh Bahadoran scored a marginal goal as the Global Football Club-Philippines edged Myanmar’s Magwe Football Club, 1-0, in the 2016 Asian Football Confederation Cup on Tuesday night at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium.

AMA survives Blustar Dragons in D-League sans Teng

The AMA Online Education Titans pulled away late in the game to score an 83-78 win over the Blustar Detergent-Malaysian Dragons in the 2017 PBA D-League Aspirants Cup on Tuesday at the JCSGO Gym in Quezon City.

Lady Eagles makes quick work of UE in UAAP volley

The Ateneo Lady Eagles survived a huge challenge from the University of the East Lady Warriors before scoring a 25-14, 25-21, 25-21 win in the UAAP Season 79 women’s volleyball tournament on Wednesday at the San Juan Arena.

Feel the Game

THE END of the All-Star festivities signals the start of the last half of the NBA season. The weekend exhibition of talent was simply that, an exhibition. There was the celebrity game with several bloopers earning nominations to the Shaqtin’ a Fool show. First and second year players had their day and with defense not on the agenda, the young stars rose to the occasion and took turns lighting the scoreboard for a combined two-team total of 291 points.

Ginebra sets up finals showdown vs San Miguel with Star drubbing

he Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings marched into the finals of the 2016-2017 Oppo PBA Philippine Cup with an 89-76 victory over the Star Hotshots in Game 7 of their best-of-seven semifinals on Tuesday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.

Ilonggas Reyes, Pison conquer Paraw Regatta bouldering tilt

Ilongga climbers Kath Reyes and Resy Pison conquered new heights to come out on top in the women’s open and women’s novice categories, respectively, of Topout II: the 2nd Mayor Jed Patrick E. Mabilog Bouldering Competition held during the Iloilo Paraw Regatta Festival weekend at the Joe III Garden Beach Front, Villa Arevalo.

Feuding Russ, KD reunite for NBA All-Star highlight

Wednesday, February 22, 2017 NEW ORLEANS – The allegedly hostile pair of Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant played together for only 81 seconds in the...

BUZZER BEATER

EVEN if the 2016-2017 Oppo PBA Philippine Cup best-of-seven finals is set to turn out to be an all-San Miguel Corporation (SMC) battle, San Miguel Beermen head coach Leo Austria said that there will be no sisterly love.