Calvin Abueva and Terrence Romeo are back for the Gilas Pilipinas in the 19th Asian Games. PHOTO COURTESY OF GLEN MICHAEL TAN

Abueva, Romeo back with Gilas Pilipinas for Asiad

MANILA – Calvin Abueva of Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots and Terrence Romeo of San Miguel Beermen have made their return to the Gilas Pilipinas for...
Omar Larupay was a former standout of the CenterPhil Montessori SilverKnights before being recruited to play for the University of the East Red Warriors in the UAAP and Lyceum of the Philippines Pirates in the NCAA. MPBL PHOTO

4 Iloilo United Royals players join PBA Rookie Draft

MANILA – Four members of the Iloilo United Royals team in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League are set to try their luck in the...
Germany head coach Gordie Herbert gives instruction to Dennis Schroder during a game in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. FIBA PHOTO

Germany ‘overachieved’ in FIBA World Cup 2023, says coach

MANILA – Head coach Gordie Herbert delivered success in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup right in the second year of his three-year program...
The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup champions Germany celebrate after defeating Serbian, 83-77, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Holding the trophy is FIBA 2023’s Most Valuable Player Dennis Schroder. FIBA PHOTO

Germany rules FIBA

MANILA – Germany emerged on top of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup via an 83-77 victory over Serbia in the one-game finale last...
Ernest John Obiena will next see action in the Diamond League finals in Eugene, Oregon, on Sept. 16-17, followed by the 19th Asian Games beginning September 22 in Hangzhou, China. PHOTO FROM EJ OBIENA’S FACEBOOK PAGE

EJ Obiena ends with bronze in Brussels tourney

MANILA – Filipino pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena clinched his third podium finish in a week by landing a bronze medal in the Brussels...
Filipina weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo landed in seventh place in the women’s 59-kilogram category of the 2023 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships. FILE PHOTO BY PSC

No podium finish for Hidilyn Diaz in 2023 World Championships

MANILA – Filipina weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo failed to land a podium finish in the 2023 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships on Saturday in...
Germany’s Franz Wagner goes for a running shot against the defense of United States’ Josh Hart. FIBA PHOTO

Germany vs Serbia in FIBA World Cup finals 

MANILA – Germany pulled off a massive stunner in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup semifinals. They defeated the United States, 113-111, last night...
Julia Morado-de Guzman. PHOTO COURTESY OF DENSO AIRYBEES

Creamline proud of Denso-recruit Jia Morado

MANILA – Creamline Cool Smashers expressed their happiness at the recruitment of their star setter Julia Morado-de Guzman to the Japanese V.League Division 1 squad...
Justin Brownlee has made himself available for Gilas Pilipinas in the Asian Games. POC PHOTO

Injured Brownlee to suit up for Gilas Pilipinas in Asian Games 

MANILA – Naturalized player Justin Brownlee is suiting up for Gilas Pilipinas in the 19th Asian Games later this month in Hangzhou, China, despite...
College of St. Benilde Lady Blazers’ Zen Basilio prepares to set the ball during their 2023 V-League Women’s Collegiate Challenge game against Mapua University Lady Cardinals. V-LEAGUE PHOTO

CSB Lady Blazers hold off Mapua in V-League Women’s

MANILA – College of Saint Benilde Lady Blazers remain unblemished in the 2023 V-League Women’s Collegiate Challenge after a 25-16, 25-22, and 25-20 beating...