Negrense James Yap (center) signs his contract extension with Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in the presence of team manager Mamerto Mondragon (right) and assistant team manager Jireh Ibañes (left). PHOTO COURTESY OF JIREH IBAÑES

James Yap renews contract with Rain or Shine

MANILA – Negrense gunner James Carlos Yap is set to return to the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters for the upcoming 2023-2024 PBA Commissioner’s...
Gilas Pilipinas’ Justin Brownlee goes for a o ne-handed shot against the defense of a Bahrain player during their 19th Asian Games men's basketball game on Tuesday afternoon. PHOTO COURTESY OF POC

Gilas Pilipinas smothers Bahrain squad in Asiad

MANILA – Gilas Pilipinas had a fiery start in the 19th Asian Games men’s basketball competition with an 89-61 rout of Bahrain on Tuesday...
Lorenzo Navarro posted double-double 12 points and 10 assists in Iloilo United Royals’ loss to Pasay Voyagers. MPBL PHOTO

Iloilo United Royals fall short to Pasay in MPBL

MANILA – Iloilo United Royals fell short of their comeback bid against Pasay Voyagers, 85-84, in the 2023 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League on Monday...
Kaya Futbol Club-Iloilo’s Abou Sy celebrates with teammate Arnel Amita after scoring a goal against FEU Tamaraws. PHOTO COURTESY OF KAYA-ILOILO

Kaya-Iloilo dominates FEU in Copa Paulino Alcantara

MANILA – Kaya Futbol Club-Iloilo maintained their perfect record in the 2023 Copa Paulino Alcantara via a 5-1 domination of Far Eastern University Tamaraws...
Filipinas’ Sarina Bolden had an early conversion against South Korea in the 19th Asian Games. GETTY IMAGES

PH falters to South Korea in Asiad women’s football

MANILA  – Filipinas failed to sustain their dream start. They suffered a lopsided 5-1 loss to South Korea in the 19th Asian Games women’s...
Bacolodnon Katherine Shaine Cortez had a decent debut for Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles. PHOTO COURTESY OF JOJI LAPUZ

Ateneo Blue Eagles wallops Mapua in Shakey’s Super League

MANILA – Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles gave head coach Sergio Veloso a winning debut by beating Mapua University Lady Cardinals, 25-23, 25-20,...
Negrense Kiesha Bedonia of Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws drills a powerful hit against a University of Perpetual Help Lady Altas defender. PHOTO COURTESY OF V-LEAGUE

FEU ousts Perpetual Help, enters V-League Women’s finals

MANILA – Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws ousted University of Perpetual Help Lady Altas, 25-16, 25-20, 25-17, in the do-or-die Game 3 of the...
King Patrick Perez performs during the 19th Asian Games on Sunday. PHOTO COURTESY OF POC

Taekwondo Jin Perez clinches Asiad bronze

MANILA – Taekwondo jin King Patrick Perez kicked off Team Philippines’ medal haul in the 19th Asian Games with a bronze medal finish in...
Bacolod City of Smiles’ Andretti Stevens (26) shoots over the defense of Paranaque Patriots’ Lean Vincent Martel (42). MPBL PHOTO

Bacolod ends MPBL drive with a win vs Parañaque

MANILA – Bacolod City of Smiles ended their 2023 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League campaign on a winning note as they defeated Paranaque Patriots, 77-71,...
Gilas Pilipinas during their tune-up game against LG Sakers last Friday. PBA MEDIA BUREAU PHOTO

Gilas Pilipinas finalizes roster for Asian Games

MANILA – Gilas Pilipinas interim coach Tim Cone has finalized his 12-man roster ahead of the start of their 19th Asian Games men's basketball...