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Ex NBA star Shawn Kemp sentenced in shooting case 1 Sports

Ex-NBA star Shawn Kemp sentenced in shooting case

Former Seattle SuperSonics All-Star Shawn Kemp will spend 30 days under electronic home monitoring and must perform 240 hours of community service after pleading guilty to charges in a 2023 case. Kemp pleaded guilty in May to one count of second-degree assault in relation to a shooting incident outside a Tacoma, Washington, mall in March 2023. He was sentenced […]

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Kobe Shinwa sweeps undermanned ZUS Coffee to mark PVL debut 1 Sports

Kobe Shinwa sweeps undermanned ZUS Coffee to mark PVL debut

Kobe Shinwa University marked its Philippine debut in dominant fashion, making quick work of an undermanned ZUS Coffee with a 25-14, 27-25, 25-17 win in the 2025 PVL Invitational Conference on Saturday at the Philsports Arena. The Japanese representative blanked the Thunderbelles to start their campaign at 1-0 while ZUS fell to 0-1. 

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PVL: Coach Lerma Giron, Galeries Tower part ways

MANILA, Philippines — Galeries Tower has bid farewell to its pioneering head coach Lerma Giron after two years. The HighRisers announced Giron’s departure on Friday and expressed nothing but gratitude to the mentor. “Your time with the Highrisers has been filled with lessons, discipline, and passion that shaped us into a stronger team. We’re grateful […]

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Hosting FIVB Mens Worlds a big opportunity for PH mens volleyball growth says Espejo 2 Sports

Hosting FIVB Men’s Worlds a big opportunity for PH men’s volleyball growth, says Espejo

Marck Espejo, one of Alas Pilipinas’ veterans, believes that the country’s hosting of the upcoming FIVB Men’s World Championship is a big step forward for the growth of men’s volleyball in the Philippines. The 28-year-old outside hitter has seen it all, including the Philippines’ silver medal finish in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games. Now, he […]

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PVL champion Kianna Dy grateful for Dwight Ramos, family support

MANILA, Philippines — Winning her first PVL title in front of boyfriend Dwight Ramos and her whole family, who rallied behind her through the ups and downs of her career, made the moment even more special for Kianna Dy. Dy finished her story from being sidelined for almost two years due to a knee injury […]

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Alex Eala preparing for US Open 1 Sports

Alex Eala preparing for US Open, WTA return in Brazil up next

Alex Eala is set for a busy stretch on the international stage as the Filipina tennis star is expected to participate in a couple of high-profile tournaments in the next few weeks. The world no. 68 Eala is tipped to make her much-awaited US Open debut in the final Grand Slam of the year before […]

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Australia edge China for FIBA Asia Cup three peat 1 Sports

Australia edge China for FIBA Asia Cup ‘three-peat’

Australia landed a third straight FIBA Asia Cup title when China’s Hu Mingxuan missed a three-point buzzer beater at the end of Sunday’s final, leaving the Boomers to lift the trophy with a 90-89 victory at Jeddah’s King Abdullah Sports City. Xavier Cooks, who was named game MVP, scored 30 points and tournament MVP Jaylin […]

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Quentin Millora Brown recognized as a local by FIBA SBP confirms 1 Sports

Quentin Millora-Brown recognized as a local by FIBA, SBP confirms

It’s official: Quentin Millora-Brown is classified as a local by FIBA.The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) confirmed the development on Friday. “We’re pleased with the update from FIBA because a player of his size and skill can make a positive impact for Gilas Pilipinas Men,” SBP president Al Panlilio said in a statement.

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PVL on Tour: Kath Arado, PLDT aim to finish story in first finals

MANILA, Philippines–Almost will never be enough for captain Kath Arado and the PLDT High Speed Hitters as they look to finish their story in their first PVL finals appearance against the Chery Tiggo Crossovers in a winner-take-all On Tour championship on Sunday at Mall of Asia Arena. After years of heartbreak, Arado–the heart and soul […]

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NBA: Portland Trail Blazers reportedly find buyer

Tom Dundon, owner of the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes, has agreed to buy the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers at a valuation $4.25 billion from the estate of Paul Allen, Sportico and other US media reported on Wednesday. Sportico and ESPN reported that Dundon and his co-investors, who include Portland-based Sheel Tyle, plan to keep the Trail […]

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