Over 500 players are expected to wage war in the Philippine National Badminton Open (PNBO) this July. Sanctioned by the Philippine Badminton Association (PBAD), the BWF World Tour Super 1000 event will feature the best across the nation in this week-long event at the Rizal Memorial Complex in Manila. “This is the biggest event for the Philippine Badminton Association because this …
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San Miguel Beer’s June Mar Fajardo is on the prowl for a record-extending 12th PBA Best Player of the Conference award. Through the end of the Season 49 Philippine Cup elimination round, Fajardo held pole position in the BPC race with teammate Cjay Perez, NLEX’s Robert Bolick and Magnolia’s Zav Lucero in pursuit. “The Kraken” logged 40.4 average statistical points …
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Pacesetter Nueva Ecija cruised past Cebu, 108-78, on Thursday for its 16th straight win in Manny Pacquiao presents 1xBet-MPBL 2025 Season at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Powered by veteran John Wilson, new acquisition Nick Demusis, and Jammer Jamito, the Rice Vanguards turned hot in the second half, leading as far as 91-56 to remain unbeaten in the …
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The stage is set for Draft Day of the Sharks Billiards Association Season 2 on July 29 leading up to the actual competition in September. Hadley Mariano, the SBA founder, said the coming season promises to be even better and more exciting than the previous one won by Taguig. The other teams are Quezon City, Manila, Negros Occidental and newcomer …
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Bestlink College of the Philippines’ women’s and seniors’ teams claimed second runner-up honors in the 31st season of the NCRAA basketball tournament at the CSJDM Complex in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan. The Quezon City-based Kalasag and Lady Kalasag teams defeated their counterparts from the Philippine Merchant Marine School in the battle for third place. The Kalasag men’s team outplayed …
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By Robert Andaya The results: Game 1— ICC 97, DLSU-D 87 Defending champions Immaculada Concepcion College (ICC) brought down De La Salle University-Dasmariñas,97-87, to move a win way from a rare three-peat in the 31st season of the NCRAA basketball tournament at the CSJDM Sports Complex in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan. Six players scored in double figures for the …
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Xiaomi has introduced a special edition of its Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G, featuring a sleek design signed by Thai K-pop sensation BamBam, a member of the popular group GOT7. Launched during a special event in Bangkok on Thursday, the limited-edition smartphone sports a Sand Gold finish bearing BamBam’s signature. The popstar shared that the color holds special meaning in …
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It’s becoming a habit for Scottie Thompson. The Barangay Ginebra star achieved another career milestone recently by becoming the latest player to grab 1,000 offensive rebounds during the Kings’ 97-78 rout of TNT Tropang 5G in a marquee duel between two PBA Philippine Cup contenders. The former MVP was finally honored with the award on Sunday at the Ynares Center …
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Philippine Navy’s Mark Anthony Oximar and budding runner Stephanie Caropo topped the centerpiece 10K race in the 2025 PBA USANA Fun Run on Sunday at the sprawling Bridgetowne Estate in Pasig. Oximar clocked 40 minutes and 16 seconds to win the men’s division while 13-year-old sensation Carubo negotiated the distance in 56:10 to stun a seasoned cast of opposition in …
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Another Filipino warrior will be seeing action in the Manny Pacquiao-Mario Barrios fight card on July 19 as former world champion Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo battles Mexican Jorge Mata Cuellar at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 10-round fight promoted by the Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) will be for the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) continental American super featherweight …
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