Reigning titlist Pampanga foiled Marikina’s final rally and prevailed, 68-66, on Tuesday to join the leaders in the Manny Pacquiao presents 1xBet-MPBL 2025 Season at the Caloocan Sports Complex. With the Shoemasters threatening, 63-65, following a 9-2 run, Chris Lalata split two free throws and Archie Concepcion converted both of his two to give Pampanga a breather with 17.8 seconds …
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KABAKA kicked off their summer Inter-Barangay Basketball Tournament over the weekend at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in partnership with AKSYON Youth to promote wellness and grassroots sports programs all over Manila. KABAKA founder and former Manila fifth district Congressman Amado S. Bagatsing said that this summer Sportsfest, now on its 25th year, is a testament on how committed KABAKA on …
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By Robert Andaya The results:Game 1—TNT 95, Ginebra 89 First blood to TNT Tropang Giga. With import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson doing it all, the Tropang Giga brought down BArangay Ginebra, 95-89, to taje the headstart in their PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. As usual, Hollis-Jefferson led the Tropang Giga’s balanced scoring attack as …
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Cebu Classic overhauled a 21-point deficit in the fourth quarter to stun Caloocan, 77-76, on Thursday in its return to the Manny Pacquiao presents 1xBet-MPBL 2025 Season at the Pasay Astrodome. Limuel Tampus poured all his 16 points in that span to power the Classics, absent the past four years, to the 30-team tournament’s biggest reversal thus far. Trailing 46-65, …
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Inquirer sports editor Francis T. J. Ochoa has been elected president of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA), the country’s oldest media organization. Ochoa takes over from Philippine Star sports editor Nelson Beltran, whose term saw the PSA soar to newer heights. Jasmine W. Payo, the Rappler sports editor, was named vice president while Manila Bulletin sports editor Ramon Bonilla was …
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Big time prospect Carl Jammes Martin will finally get an opportunity for the first time to showcase his fighting skills in the world’s boxing Mecca — Las Vegas — as he will be fighting Colombia’s Jose Sanmartin on March 22 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada. After beating his first two opponents in Mexico last year, the 25-year-old …
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TNT is up 2-0 in its PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals series against Rain or Shine, but won’t be having one of its lethal weapons come Sunday’s Game 3 – and for the rest of the season. Veteran Jayson Castro, the acknowledged heart and soul of the Tropang Giga, has been ruled out for the remainder of Season 49 after suffering …
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The Quezon City District 1 Warriors last weekend claimed the 2025 Tokai Fil Basketball Invitational Games championship, defeating Nagoya Gakuin University, 70-56, at the Nagoya Gakuin University gym in Japan. For QC First District Rep. Juan Carlos “Arjo” Atayde, the title-clinching victory has showcased the heart and determination of the Filipino athlete. The team, personally backed by Atayde, avenged their …
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IMs Angelo Young and Idel Datu, NM Edmundo Gatus and FIDE instructor Chiara Datu join ERJHS Alumni Association president Ramon Ferrerros and secretary Ed Andaya and participants for a souvenir photo during the “Learn and Play Chess with the Masters II” at the E. Rodriguez Jr. High School Audio-Visual Room in Mayon Ave., Quezon City. The event, which drew alumni …
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The E. Rodriguez Jr. High School has already earned tremendous achievements as an institution by producing outstanding alumni coming from different fields. This was stressed by former St. Dominic Savio College of Law Dean Atty. Egmedio Castillon, Jr. during the awarding of the “10 Most Outstanding Alumni” of ERJHS for 2025 at the ERJHS quadrangle in Mayon Ave., Quezon City …
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