Bacolodnon Kib Montalbo of TNT Tropang Giga attempts a one-hander against the defense of Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters’ Rodolfo Alejandro Jr. PBA PHOTO

TNT loads up 1st win in PBA at Phoenix’s expense

Manila – TNT Tropang Giga escaped a fourth quarter challenge from Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters to score a 96-88 win in the 2023...
Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo captured the gold medal in the women’s 59-kilogram division of the Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas National Weightlifting Championships held recently at SM City Bacolod. PHOTO COURTESY OF CIRILIO DAYAO

Hidilyn Diaz, Elreen Ando rule nat’l weightlifting tilt

BACOLOD City – Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo and Elreen Ando showed their dominance as they ruled their respective divisions in the Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas National...
Ricarlo Samiel Po. PHOTO COURTESY OF WINMEL LEE

Ilonggo Ricarlo Po transfers to Mapua High School

ILOILO City – Hua Siong College of Iloilo Red Phoenix backup center Ricarlo Samiel Po is continuing his high school basketball career in Manila...
Members of WVPRISAA secondary girls volleyball team. PHOTO COURTESY OF DEXTER DY

WV bags Nat’l PRISAA HS girls volleyball title

ZAMBOANGA City – Western Visayas Private Schools Athletic Association (WVPRISAA) emerged as champions in the secondary girls volleyball competition of 2023 National PRISAA on...
Creamline Cool Smashers’ Diana Carlos attempts to score against the defense of Akari Power Chargers’ Trisha Genesis. PVL PHOTO

Creamline prevails over Akari in PVL Invitational

MANILA – Creamline Cool Smashers dropped a first set for the first time in the Premier Volleyball League Invitational but still went on to...
Sillo (left), Dela Cruz (right)

Sillo and Dela Cruz commit to San Beda women’s volleyball

MANILA – San Beda University Lady Red Spikers continues its build-up for the upcoming NCAA women’s volleyball season after securing the commitments of Ilongga...
Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots’ Andy Mark Barroca had his shot blocked by the defense of Rain or Shine Elasto Painters’ Jewel Ponferrada. PBA PHOTO

Magnolia stays perfect, beats Painters in PBA

MANILA – Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots stayed spotless in the 2023 PBA on Tour after a 103-88 domination of Rain or Shine Elasto Painters...
Converge FiberXers’ Justin Arana charges to the defense of Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings’ Raymond Aguilar for an inside shot. PBA PHOTO

Converge manhandles Ginebra in PBA on Tour

MANILA – Converge FiberXers showed its dominance from inside and outside to outlast Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings, 123-95, in the 2023 PBA on...
Choco Mucho Flying Titans’ Cherry Nunag scores emphatically as Petro Gazz Angels’ Djanel Cheng and Kecelyn Galdones look on. PVL PHOTO

Choco Mucho foils Petro Gazz, keeps PVL semis hopes alive

MANILA – Choco Mucho Flying Titans kept their Premier Volleyball League Invitational semifinals hopes alive following a 25-22, 25-15, 22-25, 18-25, 15-10 win over...
Kai Sotto suffered a lower back injury during his final game with Orlando Magic in the 2023 NBA Summer League. GETTY IMAGES

Back injury ends Kai Sotto’s NBA Summer League stint

MANILA – Kai Sotto’s final stint with the Orlando Magic in the 2023 NBA Summer League on Saturday night (Sunday in the Philippines) was...