Phoenix Suns' Kevin Durant pulls up for a basket against two Houston Rockets' defenders. PHOTO COURTESY OF KEVIN COX/AP PHOTO

Phoenix outduels Houston in NBA

PHOENIX Suns halted its losing run with a dominant 129-113 victory over Houston Rockets in the 2023-2024 NBA Season on Wednesday night (Thursday in...
Patricia Grace Hiponia (center) along with her mother Grace (left) and San Beda University Lady Red Spikers assistant coach Ray Rosales (right). CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Bacolod Tay Tung’s Hiponia heads to San Beda

BACOLOD City – Bacolod Tay Tung High School Thunderbolts setter Patricia Grace Hiponia is headed to Manila for college after committing to join San...
Prince Ibeh and Meralco Bolts fell short against Seoul SK Knights in the East Asia Super League. PHOTO COURTESY OF EASL

Meralco falters to Seoul SK in EASL

MANILA – Meralco Bolts fell short of its comeback bid in the 2023-2024 East Asia Super League (EASL) after a close 81-80 loss to...
Japan's Naoya Inoue fights with Philippines’ Marlon Tapales (right) during their four-belt world super bantamweight title unification match at Tokyo's Ariake Arena on Dec. 26, 2023. PHOTO COURTESY OF KAZUHIRO NOGI / AFP

Tapales bows to Inoue in unification bout

MANILA – Filipino boxer Marlon Tapales suffered a 10th round stoppage defeat to Japanese fighter Naoya Inoue in their world super bantamweight unification bout...
Detroit's Cade Cunningham turned emotional as the Pistons continued their losing run in the 2023-24 NBA Season. AP PHOTO

Nets sends Pistons to record 27th straight loss

BROOKLYN Nets sent Detroit Pistons to NBA record 27th consecutive defeat with a 118-112 victory in the 2023-2024 NBA Season on Tuesday night (Wednesday...
Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson is being eyed as TNT Tropang Giga’s import for the remainder of the 2023-2024 PBA Commissioner’s Cup. PHOTO COURTESY OF EASL

TNT plans to activate Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson for PBA Comm’s Cup

MANILA – TNT Tropang Giga is planning to activate Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson in lieu of his injured younger brother Rondae Hollis-Jefferson for the remainder of...
Miami Heat rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. attacks the defense of Philadelphia 76ers' Tyrese Maxey and Marcus Morris Sr. for an inside hit. PHOTO COURTESY OF LYNNE SLADKY/AP

Jaquez fires 31 as Miami edges Philly on Christmas Day

MIAMI Heat relied on the career game of rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. as they prevailed over Philadelphia 76ers, 119-113, in the 2023-2024 NBA Season...
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings’ Earl Scottie Thompson pulls up for a basket against the defense of TNT Tropang Giga’s Glenn Khobuntin. PBA PHOTO

Thompson clutch as Ginebra survives TNT in PBA Comm’s Cup

MANILA – Earl Scottie Thompson delivered in clutch as Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings pulled off a come-from-behind 86-78 victory over TNT Tropang Giga...
KIEFER RAVENA. PHOTO COURTESY OF SHIGA LAKES

Ilonggo Kiefer Ravena, San-En defeat Shinshu

MANILA – Ilonggo Kiefer Ravena and Shiga Lakes scored an 81-73 triumph over Kumamoto Volters in Japan B.League Division 2 action over the weekend...
Ilonggo Jericho Cruz of San Miguel Beermen attempts a basket against the defense of Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters’ Chris Lalata. PBA PHOTO

San Miguel Beer overpowers Phoenix in PBA Comm’s Cup

MANILA – San Miguel Beermen put an end to Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters’ winning streak with a 117-96 beating in the 2023-24 PBA...