Tyrese Haliburton makes a choke gesture after leading Indiana Pacers to a comeback win over the New York Knicks. AP

Indiana stuns New York In Game 1, takes 1-0 series lead

INDIANA Pacers went on a spirited fight back late in the fourth quarter to secure a 138-135 overtime victory against New York Knicks in...
Nicole Deala says the Jose Rizal University Lady Bombers were determined to end their losing streak after previously defeating San Beda in the first round of eliminations. PHOTO COURTESY OF FILMS OF JOMARI

Ilongga Deala shines, JRU ends losing streak

MANILA – Jose Rizal University Lady Bombers ended their 11-game losing skid with a 25-19, 25-22, 25-21 sweep over San Beda University Lady Red...
Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tries to move away from the defense of Minnesota Timberwolves’ Donte DiVincenzo. AP

NBA Western Conference finals: OKC wins Game 1

SHAI GILGEOUS-Alexander stepped up in the second half as Oklahoma City Thunder prevailed over Minnesota Timberwolves, 114-88, in Game 1 of the NBA Western...
JRS squad claimed the championship in the 10-and-under category of the Perfectskin Summer Basketball League. PHOTO COURTESY OF STEPHEN TAN

JRS, Perfectskin claim summer league crowns

BACOLOD City – JRS and Perfectskin emerged victorious in their respective divisions in the Perfectskin Summer Basketball League held recently at the Creekside Basketball...

NU sweeps FEU, clinches UAAP men’s volley 5-peat

MANILA – National University Bulldogs completed their five-peat quest with a 25-16, 28-26, 25-23 sweep of Far Eastern University Tamaraws in a do-or-die Game...
Members of the Calinog National High School girls’ 3x3 basketball team. PHOTO COURTESY OF SBP

Calinog NHS reigns supreme in SBP Pambansang Tatluhan

MANILA – Calinog National High School, representing Region 6, reigned supreme in the girls’ division of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) Pambansang Tatluhan...
Paul Barcelona of Acster Marketing/Bacolod Tay Tung High School was named as part of the 17-and-Under Division's Mythical Five. PHOTO COURTESY OF PETE BARCELONA

Tay Tung rules Chairman’s Cup; Barcelona named to Mythical 5

BACOLOD City – Acster Marketing/Bacolod Tay Tung High School Thunderbolts successfully defended their 17-and-under crown in the 4th Chairman’s Negros Basketball Tournament held at...
Rain or Shine Elasto Painters’ Andrei Caracut eludes his Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots’ defenders for a layup. PBA PHOTO

Painters gives Hotshots first defeat in PBA PH Cup

MANILA – Rain or Shine Elasto Painters handed Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots their first loss in the PBA Philippine Cup with a 119-105 victory...
Katryn Bugna stunned top seed Nadine Seno with a commanding 6-2, 6-0 victory to rule the 14-and-under category of the Lapu-Lapu City National Junior Tennis Championships. PHOTO COURTESY OF PPS

Bugna captures 3 titles in PPS Lapu-Lapu leg

MANILA – Kathlyn Bugna continued to showcase her dominance in the junior tennis circuit, capturing another impressive triple-title finish at the Lapu-Lapu City National...
Oklahoma City Thunder's Chet Holmgren reacts after scoring a basket against Denver Nuggets. Photo courtesy of ESPN

OKC storms past Denver to reach West finals

OKLAHOMA City Thunder asserted their dominance for a 125-93 rout against Denver Nuggets in the do-or-die Game 7 of NBA Western Conference semifinals on...