The Western Visayas women’s volleyball team celebrates after capturing the championship in the 2026 National PRISAA Games in Bacolod City. PHOTO COURTESY OF IT’S CECILLE V2

REDEMPTION COMPLETE: WV dethrones Soccsksargen to reclaim National PRISAA women’s volleyball crown

BACOLOD City — Western Visayas completed a stirring redemption campaign in the 2026 National PRISAA Games after toppling defending tormentor Soccsksargen, 27-25, 21-25, 25-22,...
Meralco Bolts guard Kier John Quinto loses the ball after being pressured by Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots center Ian Sangalang during their PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup quarterfinal clash at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. PBA PHOTO

Bolts survives Hotshots, reaches PBA semifinals

MANILA — Kier John Quinto came through with clutch baskets and pressure free throws in the dying seconds as Meralco Bolts escaped Magnolia Chicken...
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Castle shines as Spurs heads to West Finals

STEPHON Castle delivered a breakout performance as San Antonio Spurs dismantled Minnesota Timberwolves, 139-109, in Game 6 of the NBA Western Conference semifinal series...
Negrense Jeff Manday explodes offensively for Caloocan Batang Kankaloo in its blowout win over Iloilo United Royals in the MPBL. MPBL PHOTO

Manday erupts for 37 as Caloocan crushes Iloilo by 72

MANILA — Negrense cager Jeff Manday unleashed a scoring explosion as Caloocan Batang Kankaloo overwhelmed the struggling Iloilo United Royals, 121-49, to seize the...
Capiznon cue artist Elijah Alvarez celebrates after emerging as champion in the men’s 9-ball event of the 2026 National PRISAA Games. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

WV dominates National PRISAA billiards, pockets 2 9-ball golds

BACOLOD City — Western Visayas stamped its dominance in billiards at the 2026 National PRISAA Games after Capiznon cue artists Elijah Alvarez and Garlyn...
TNT Tropang 5G import Bol Manute Bol has emerged as the leading contender for the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup Best Import award after dominating the elimination round. PBA PHOTO

Bol Bol emerges as top favorite for PBA Best Import honors

MANILA — TNT Tropang 5G import Bol Manute Bol has surged ahead in the race for the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup Best Import...
Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots’ Jerom Lastimosa attacks the basket for a layup during their quarterfinal victory over Meralco Bolts. PBA PHOTO

Hotshots stays alive, forces do-or-die vs Bolts

MANILA — Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots survived a furious Meralco Bolts comeback and kept their PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup campaign alive after escaping...
Free agents Erika Santos, Vanessa Gandler, and Jaja Maraguinot have officially signed with Capital1 Solar Energy Solar Spikers. PHOTO COURTESY OF MHICAELA BELEN

Capital1 lands PVL MVP Gandler, Santos in major haul

MANILA — Capital1 Solar Energy Solar Spikers pulled off one of the biggest roster rebuilds of the Premier Volleyball League offseason after securing the...
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Cavaliers rally past Pistons, move one win away from East Finals

CLEVELAND Cavaliers erased a late deficit before outlasting the Detroit Pistons in overtime, 117-113, in Game 5 of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinal series...
Western Visayas dancesport standouts Andrei Villanueva and Ma. Victoria Cruz celebrate their six-gold medal haul in the youth division of the National PRISAA Games in Bacolod City. PHOTO COURTESY OF LGU PASSI

WV dance duo sweeps PRISAA Latin events, bags 6 golds

BACOLOD City — Western Visayas dancesport stars Andrei Villanueva and Ma. Victoria Cruz delivered a commanding performance in the National PRISAA Games, sweeping six...