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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By Robert Andaya It will be a title rematch in the NCRAA Season 31 between defending champion Immaculada Concepcion College and runner-up De La Salle University – Dasmariñas at the CSJDM Sports Complex. The championship showdown is scheduled on June 17 — right after the battle for third place in the women’s and juniors divisions. The Caloocan-based Blue Hawks are gunning …
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The skating gods continued to smile on Audrey Mikheila Martinez of SM Megamall in the recently concluded 2025 Skating Manila at the SM Mall of Asia Ice Skating Rink. Martinez, who dreams of representing the country in the Olympics, sustained her winning form as she bagged 13 gold and three silver medals in different events. “I’m very happy to have …
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The Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) thanked President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for approving the request for funding for the country’s hosting of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship Philippines 2025 this September. “Our heartfelt gratitude to the President [Marcos] for his very significant support for the world championship,” said Ramon “Tats” Suzara, head of the Philippine National Volleyball Federation …
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