Iloilo United Royals-Cocolife’s Leo Guion III pulls up for a jumper against the defense of a Valenzuela XUR Homes Realty Inc. player. MPBL PHOTO

Iloilo escapes Valenzuela, Negros bows to San Juan in MPBL

MANILA – Iloilo United Royals-Cocolife withstood a fierce fightback from Valenzuela XUR Homes Realty Inc. to prevail, 82-79, in the OKBet-MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball...
Members of ILOPRISAA men’s tertiary basketball team. PHOTO COURTESY OF CPU GOLDEN LIONS

ILOPRISAA rules WVPRISAA men’s collegiate basketball

ILOILO City – ILOPRISAA tertiary men’s basketball team took home the crown in 2023 Western Visayas Private School Athletics Association (WVPRISAA) Meet on Saturday...
Jamal Murray of the Denver Nuggets goes for a shot against the Los Angeles Lakers. AP

Nuggets close in on NBA Finals with Game 3 win at Lakers

LOS ANGELES — Jamal Murray scored 37 points, Nikola Jokic added 24 points and eight assists, and the Denver Nuggets rolled to a 3-0...
Fitch Arboleda drilled one of the five goal conversions of Kaya Futbol Club-Iloilo against Maharlika Manila Football Club in the 2023 Philippines Football League on Saturday. PFL PHOTO

Kaya-Iloilo prevails over Maharlika, nears PFL Crown

MANILA – Kaya Futbol Club-Iloilo moved closer to 2023 Philippines Football League coronation after a 5-1 victory over Maharlika Manila Football Club on Saturday...
Denver Nuggets’ Jamal Murray catches fire in the fourth. AP

Nuggets frustrate Lakers for 2-0 lead

DENVER — Jamal Murray scored 23 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter, propelling the Denver Nuggets to a 108-103 come-from-behind win over...
Members of the ILOPRISAA secondary girls volleyball team. PHOTO COURTESY OF CPU

Capiznon Mac Belo heads to Rain Or Shine

MANILA – Rey Mark Belo will have a chance to revive his PBA career after he was shipped to Rain or Shine Elasto Painters from...
Alexi Cabayaran. FACEBOOK PHOTO

Negrense swimmer Cabayaran goes for gold in future SEA Games

MANILA – After capturing a silver medal in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Negrense swimmer Alexi Cabayaran is hoping to win a gold in her next...
Members of the ILOPRISAA secondary girls volleyball team. PHOTO COURTESY OF CPU

ILOPRISAA bags WVPRISAA HS girls volleyball crown

ILOILO City – ILOPRISAA emerged as champions in the secondary girls volleyball competition of 2023 Western Visayas Private Schools Athletic Association (WVPRISAA) on Thursday...
Vanessa de Jesus. PHOTO COURTESY OF ACC

Boracay native set to play for Gilas Pilipinas women

MANILA – Filipina-American cager Vanessa de Jesus is finally eligible to play for the Gilas Pilipinas national women’s basketball team after obtaining her Philippine...
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Vincent “Chot” Reyes celebrates with his players after capturing the gold medal in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games. PSC PHOTO

Chot: Younger Gilas Pilipinas team in future SEA Games

MANILA – If he can have his way, Gilas Pilipinas head coach Vincent “Chot” Reyes wants a developmental team to represent the country in...