ILOCOS NORTE – Luke Rose ignited in the second half to carry Western Visayas to an 80-73 come-from-behind upset win against CALABARZON in the semifinals of 2025 Palarong Pambansa secondary boys basketball on Thursday at the Ilocos Norte Centennial Arena. The 15-year-old guard powered Western Visayas’ 18-9 closing run as they erased a deficit as […]
Read MorePARIS —Italians Jasmine Paolini and Lorenzo Musetti lit up a damp day at Roland Garros by moving into the French Open third round with stirring victories while twice runner-up Casper Ruud made a shock exit on Wednesday. Unheralded Matteo Gigante kept the Italian tricolour flying high in the afternoon with the biggest win of his career as […]
Read MoreColegio de San Juan de Letran swept Mapua University, 25-16, 25-21, 25-20, to officially clinch a spot in the NCAA Season 100 men’s volleyball Final Four on Wednesday at the Filoil Centre in San Juan. The victory improved the Knights’ standing to 12-6 to book the last ticket to the semifinals, while fellow Final Four-bound […]
Read MoreGilas Pilipinas Youth literally waxed hot right from the get-go as it demolished Thailand by 45 points, 87-42, to remain spotless in the FIBA U16 Asia Cup SEABA Qualifiers on Sunday at the Bren Z. Guiao Sports Complex. All Gilas needed was a furious first quarter, where the hosts unleashed 31 points and limited the […]
Read MoreMichael Malone, fired by the Denver Nuggets with just three games left in the regular season, will join the ESPN coverage team at the Western Conference finals. Two years removed from leading the Nuggets to the franchise’s lone NBA championship, Malone was axed by Denver just over a month ago. Under interim coach David Adelman, […]
Read MoreAnthony Edwards scored 30 points on 12-for-17 shooting and grabbed nine rebounds, and the Minnesota Timberwolves raced to a 143-101 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals on Saturday night in Minneapolis. Julius Randle added 24 points on 9-for-15 shooting for Minnesota, which pulled within 2-1 in the […]
Read MoreJapeth Aguilar bailed Barangay Ginebra out as he delivered the game-winner against Blackwater, 101-99, on Friday in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City. Troy Malilin put the Bossing within one, 95-94, with less than two minutes left in the final frame before Jamie Malonzo’s free throws off the former’s fouls […]
Read MoreShai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points and Jalen Williams added 26 to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 118-103 home win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals on Thursday. The Thunder lead the best-of-seven series 2-0 going into Game 3 on Saturday in Minneapolis. Gilgeous-Alexander, who was selected the NBA Most […]
Read MoreTyrese Haliburton scored 31 points and Aaron Nesmith added 30, helping the visiting Indiana Pacers rally for a 138-135 overtime victory against the New York Knicks on Wednesday in Game 1 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals. The third-seeded Knicks squandered a 14-point lead in the final 2:39 of the fourth quarter due in large […]
Read MoreThe Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks are no strangers to each other in the postseason, given the former eliminated the latter last season to advance to the Eastern Conference finals. Now, a case could be made that this year’s conference final matchup is an unexpected one, given the massive roadblocks that each team […]
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