San Beda rebounds from loss, ends Mapua’s win streak
MANILA, Philippines – After suffering a disappointing defeat at the hands of San Sebastian College-Recoletos three days ago, reigning 5-peat NCAA champion San Beda College returned to its winning ways...
View ArticleGilas breezes past Kuwait, advances to FIBA Asia second round
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – On to the second round.Gilas Pilipinas continued its rampage after its 51-point drubbing of Hong Kong as they bulldozed past Kuwait, 110-64, in Group B on Friday,...
View ArticleJRU keeps Final Four bid alive with heroics from Pontejos
MANILA, Philippines – Trailing by a double-digit margin at halftime, Jose Rizal University turned the tide in the second half to thump University of Perpetual Help System Dalta, 62-60, to stay in hunt...
View ArticleLetran pulls off come-from-behind win over Arellano
MANILA, Philippines – Colegio de San Juan de Letran regained its share of the lead on top of the league’s team standings by notching a come-from-behind victory over Arellano University, 87-81, on...
View ArticleWATCH: Terrence Romeo's killer crossover, Calvin Abueva's throwdown vs Kuwait
MANILA, Philippines – Terrence Romeo and Calvin Abueva made their presence felt in Gilas Pilipinas' final first round game versus Kuwait in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship on Friday, September 25 in...
View ArticleWATCH: Gilas blows out Kuwait to reach second round
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas finished the first round strong in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship following back-to-back lopsided victories against Hong Kong and Kuwait in Changsha, China....
View ArticleWATCH: JC Intal with the steal and dunk vs Kuwait
MANILA, Philippines – JC Intal joined the highlight reel party on Friday, September 25, as Gilas Pilipinas cruised to a 110-64 victory over the 70th ranked Kuwait in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship in...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: Gilas Pilipinas pummels Kuwait by 46 points
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas cruised to its second straight victory in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship with a 110-64 defeat of Kuwait to finish the first round with a 2-1 record in Group B on...
View ArticleFIFA boss Blatter faces criminal proceedings - Swiss prosecutor
ZURICH, Switzerland - Switzerland's top prosecutor said Friday, September 25 that criminal proceedings had been opened against FIFA chief Sepp Blatter, on suspicion that he misappropriated funds and...
View ArticleEx-FIFA official Warner faces December extradition case
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago - Former FIFA executive Jack Warner will face an extradition hearing in December after authorities in Trinidad and Tobago quashed attempts to have the case against...
View ArticleGilas Pilipinas second round FIBA Asia schedule
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas is set to face tougher competition when the second round of the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship begins on Sunday, September 27 in Changsha, Hunan, China.The Philippine...
View ArticleUniversity of the Visayas Green Lancers give back to Cebu community
CEBU CITY, Philippines - The 10-time CESAFI collegiate champion University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers have found an added inspiration in their quest for an 11th title—their visits to the...
View ArticleNeymar has $47 million in assets frozen by Brazil court
SAO PAOLO, Brazil - A Brazilian court on Friday, September 25 froze $47 million in assets belonging to football superstar Neymar over tax evasion allegations surrounding the Barcelona striker.Judge...
View ArticleGameplan: Discover Danjugan Island
NEGROS ISLAND, Philippines – Many people are on the constant lookout for beautiful, unspoiled beaches in the Philippines, a quiet escape from the buzz of the city and sometimes overpopulated tourist...
View ArticleHIGHLIGHTS: Ateneo vs UST – UAAP Season 78
MANILA, Philippines – The UST Growling Tigers prevailed over the Ateneo de Manila University, 68-58, to gain a share of the top spot in the UAAP Season 78 men's basketball tournament on Saturday,...
View ArticleKobe could play for another team next season, speculates Jackson
NEW YORK, USA - New York Knicks president Phil Jackson had the rumor mill grinding Friday when he suggested Lakers star Kobe Bryant could extend his NBA career somewhere outside of Los Angeles.Jackson,...
View ArticleFacing Gilas Pilipinas - Japan
MANILA, Philippines - Like the Philippines, Japan stumbled in its opening FIBA Asia assignment, though Japan’s loss was a way tougher assignment as it was against defending champion, Iran, 86-48. Then...
View ArticleNU rolls over UP for third straight win
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The defending champions are back on track.National University notched its third consecutive victory after burying University of the Philippines, 68-52, in the men's...
View ArticleFEU sweeps UST for V-League bronze
MANILA, Philippines – The Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws easily took down the UST Tigresses in 3 sets, 25-16, 25-23, 25-17, to win game two of their series and bag the Shakey’s V-League Season 12...
View ArticlePressure to win too much for UP, says Palami
MANILA, Philippines – For a brief period, University of the Philippines happily celebrated being 2-0 and on top of the UAAP men's basketball tournament standings of Season 78. But that seems like...
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