Marcio Lassiter, Chris Ross and Jaymar Perez are added to the Gilas Pilipinas team bound for the 19th Asian Games. PHOTO COURTESY OF ONE SPORTS

Gilas not backing out of 19th Asian Games

MANILA – Gilas Pilipinas is pushing through with its participation in the 19th Asian Games slated later this week in Hangzhou, China despite challenges...
University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses’ Angeline Poyos smashes the ball towards the defense of Colegio de San Juan de Letran Lady Knights. THE VARSITARIAN PHOTO

UST goes 2-0, beats Letran in Shakey’s Super League

MANILA – University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses fashioned out a 25-21, 25-23, and 25-14 triumph over Colegio de San Juan de Letran Lady...
Ernest John Obiena captured the silver medal in the Prefontaine Classic on Sunday night (Monday, Manila time) in Eugene, Oregon. PHOTO FROM POC-PSC

EJ Obiena bags silver in Prefontaine Classic

MANILA – Filipino pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena continued his strong showing. He captured a silver medal in the Prefontaine Classic on Sunday night...
Maverick Ahanmisi became an unrestricted free agent after not being signed by Converge FiberXers upon the expiration of his contract on June 7, 2023. PBA PHOTO

Maverick Ahanmisi signs with Ginebra

MANILA – Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings got a much-needed boost in their guard position by securing the services of Filipino-American three-point gunner Maverick...
University of the East Lady Warriors were triumphant to start their Shakey’s Super League campaign. PHOTO COURTESY OF V-LEAGUE

UE Lady Warriors prevails over JRU in Shakey’s Super League

MANILA – University of the East Lady Warriors opened their Shakey’s Super League Collegiate campaign with a 25-14, 25-21, 25-19 win against Jose Rizal...
Negrense Jhan McHale Nermal (right) was selected by the NLEX Road Warriors in the second round of the PBA Season 48 Rookie Draft last night at the Market! Market! in Taguig City. PBA PHOTO

3 WV cagers selected in PBA Rookie Draft

MANILA – Three out of five Western Visayas-based players who submitted their draft applications were selected during the PBA Season 48 Rookie Draft last...
Filipinas veteran Hali Long was one of the goal scorers in Kaya Futbol Club-Iloilo’s 15-0 win over Stallion-Laguna FC. PHOTO COURTESY OF KAYA-ILOILO

Kaya dismantles Stallion Laguna in PFF Women’s League

MANILA – Kaya Futbol Club-Iloilo Women’s squad cruised to a lopsided 15-0 victory over Stallion-Laguna Football Club in the 2023 Philippine Football Federation Women’s...
University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses opened their Shakey’s Super League campaign with a win over University of Perpetual Help Lady Altas. SHAKEY’S SUPER LEAGUE PHOTO

UST Golden Tigresses thwart Perpetual Help in Shakey’s volley

MANILA – University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses opened their Shakey’s Super League pre-season tournament campaign with a 25-12, 21-25, 25-15, 25-21 victory over...
Bacolod City of Smiles’ Mark Sarangay blocks the shot of Pampanga Giant Lanterns’ Louie Sangalang. MPBL PHOTO

Bacolod City continues losing skid in MPBL

MANILA – Bacolod City of Smiles suffered its third consecutive defeat in the 2023 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball Leaguer after being beaten by Pampanga Giant...
During his last Gilas Pilipinas call-up in 2018, Calvin Abueva was among the players involved in the infamous Philippines-Australia brawl that led to his six-game suspension. GETTY IMAGES

Calvin Abueva vows to be a ‘tamed bBeast’ in Gilas

MANILA – Calvin Abueva has vowed to be a “tamed beast” if given the chance to join Gilas Pilipinas in the 19th Asian Games...