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By Robert Andaya JIXI City, Heilongjiang – The Philippines, represented by the University of the East, clobbered Jilin Northeast Tigers, 104-77, for a winning start in the  37th Promotion Cup international invitational basketball tournament at the Jixi Convention and Exhibition Center here late Tuesday. Handled by former PBA coach Chris Gavina and team manager Jean Alabanza, the Red Warriors took …

JIXI City – Long journey from Manila to Beijing to Harbin to Jixi? No problem for multi-titled UAAP champion University of the East Red Warriors. The Warriors arrived in this beautiful city in the  southeastern Heilongjiang Province noted for its  extensive coal industry early Monday and get set for the formal opening of the 37th “Promotion Cup” international invitational basketball …

Chengdu, China — A courtesy meeting meant to be a light conversion to share common goals in sports turned into a beautiful discussion that could soon bear fruit to a daunting but achievable task of hosting the World Games 2033. International World Games Association President José Perurena López and Chief Executive Officer Joachim Gossow gave the Filipino party led by …

Meralco Bolts hopes to finally make a difference when it represents the country in the East Asia Super League (EASL) for the third straight year starting Oct. 8. The Bolts, who lost to eventual champion San Miguel Beer in the quarterfinal round of the recent PBA Philippine Cup, vowed to put up a good fight in their third straight EASL …

The San Juan Knights subdued the Davao Occidental Tigers, 95-79, on Friday to wrest the solo lead in Manny Pacquiao presents 1xBet-MPBL 2025 Season at the Ynares Center Montalban in Rizal Province. Barely ahead, 60-62, the Knights banked on Dexter Maiquez and Orlan Wamar to pull away, 93-75, and seal the wire-to-wire victory that raised their record to 21-1 in …

Chengdu, China — Philippine Sports Commission Chairman Patrick Gregorio is keen on building regional training centers to further strengthen grassroots development and promote inclusivity even in remote provinces. Traveling in his first international mission as the sports chief, Gregorio arrived in this ultramodern city Wednesday afternoon to attend the opening ceremonies of the 2025 World Games at the Tianfu International …

As part of its continued buildup for the coming UAAP season, the University of the East-Philippines is bringing its acts to the 37th “Promotion Cup” international invitational basketball tournament scheduled Aug. 12-16 in Jixi City, Heilongjiang Province, China. To be handled by former PBA coach Chris Gavina and team manager Jean Alabanza, the Red Warriors will battle for top honors …

Gilas Pilipinas  is sparing no time in Saudi Arabia  for the 31st FIBA Asia Cup. Upon arriving in the port city on the Red Sea early Thursday morning, the national team had a brief rest, but a first practice in the Middle East has been scheduled by coach Tim Cone right away. “We’ll start practicing when we arrived,” said Cone …

The Metro Manila Turf Club Inc. (MMTCI) bore witness to an electrifying spectacle this past Sunday, 27 July 27 2025, as the highly anticipated 2025 PHILRACOM-PCSO Silver Cup culminated in a sensational victory for the top favorite, Jungkook. With a staggering guaranteed gross prize of PHP 4,000,000.00 over a challenging 1800-meter distance, the race delivered on its promise of high-stakes …