University of the East Lady Red Warriors’ Casiey Dongallo attempts to score against the defense of Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles’ Alexa Miner. UAAP PHOTO

Dongallo debuts with 27 as UE defeats Ateneo in UAAP opener

MANILA – Casiey Dongallo had a triumphant debut as the University of the East Lady Red Warriors walloped Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles,...
The Shiga Lakes improved to a 28-12 win-loss slate in the Japan B.League Division 2 on Saturday night with Kiefer Ravena posting 10 points, to go with three assists, two steals, and one rebound in 22 minutes of action. PHOTO COURTESY OF SHIGA LAKES

Ilonggo Kiefer Ravena tallies 10 as Shiga edges Yamagata

MANILA – Ilonggo Kiefer Ravena and Shiga Lakes prevailed over Yamagata Wyverns, 92-76, in the Japan B.League Division 2 on Saturday night at the...
St. Robert’s International Academy Panda Rockets-Elite Lab’s Rengie Ecarma soars for a layup. PHOTO COURTESY OF NBTC

St. Robert’s, Trinity earn NBTC nat’l finals berth

BACOLOD City – St. Robert’s International Academy Panda Rockets-Elite Lab and Trinity-Davies Paint/El Tzino have earned their slots in the 2024 Smart-NBTC National Finals...
Bacolodnon Joan Marie Monares of the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons and Silaynon Cassie Carballo of the University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses are among the Western Visayas-based players rostered for UAAP Season 85. PHOTOS BY V-LEAGUE AND FITZ CARDENAS

20 WV-based spikers lead UAAP volley opener today

MANILA – Twenty Western Visayas-based volleybelles are set to strut their wares when the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament kicks off today at...
Manuel Antonio “Luis” Pablo was a member of De La Salle Greenhill Greenies team during high school. PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHN MAURICIO

Luis Pablo leaves UP Fighting Maroons to join De La Salle’s Green Archers

MANILA – Manuel Antonio “Luis” Pablo is moving back to De La Salle University Green Archers after spending a UAAP season with University of...
Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots’ Paul Lee looks to score against the defense of San Miguel Beermen’s Celedonio Trollano. PBA PHOTO

Magnolia cites mental lapses in PBA finals loss

MANILA – Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots head coach Chito Victolero rued the mental lapses of his players during their 2023-2024 PBA Commissioner’s Cup finals...
Iloilo D’Navigators’ Kyle Angelo Villamor smashes the ball towards the defense of Philippine Army Defenders. PNVF PHOTO

Iloilo D’Navigators clinch PNVF Champions League semis seat

MANILA – Iloilo D’Navigators secured a seat in the semifinals of the Philippine National Volleyball Federation Men’s Champions League after a 25-18, 25-22, 25-19...
San Miguel Beermen’s June Mar Fajardo goes for a one-hander against the defense of Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots’ Calvin Abueva. PBA PHOTO

Fajardo credits composure in Beermen’s PBA title run

MANILA – San Miguel Beermen center June Mar Fajardo said staying composed has allowed them to clinch the 2023-2024 PBA Commissioner’s Cup championship at...
Rey Nambatac, a former standout of Colegio de San Juan de Letran Knights in the PBA, was initially selected seventh overall by the Painters in 2017 and has become a consistent contributor in his seven seasons with the franchise. PBA PHOTO

Rain or Shine Elasto Painters trades Rey Nambatac to Blackwater

MANILA – Rain or Shine Elasto Painters has parted ways with veteran guard Rey Nambatac by sending him to Blackwater Bossing ahead of the...
San Miguel Beermen’s Bennie Boatwright Jr. splits the Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots’ defense for a layup. PBA PHOTO

San Miguel Beer crowned PBA Comm’s Cup champ

MANILA – San Miguel Beermen clawed back from a double-digit deficit to beat Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots in Game 6, 104-102, to capture the...