San Miguel is not going down without a fight
MANILA, Philippines – Over and over in the second half, many were waiting for the inevitable Alaska Aces run.You know, the one they usually make when they decide “we’re not going to let the other guys...
View ArticlePBA approves Barako Bull sale to Phoenix Petroleum
MANILA, Philippines – The PBA Board of Governors unanimously approved the sale of Barako Bull to Phoenix Petroleum in a special meeting Wednesday, January 20, at the league’s headquarters in Libis,...
View ArticleUncle Toni open to Nadal coaching change after Australian Open disappointment
Madrid, SPAIN - Rafael Nadal's coach and uncle Toni Nadal hasn't ruled out the possibility that the 14-time Grand Slam champion may seek a new or expanded coaching team in a bid to arrest his slide in...
View ArticleWATCH: Steph Curry throws down left-handed dunk against Chicago
MANILA, Philippines – We all know Steph Curry’s a master when it comes to the 3-point shot - probably the greatest ever in NBA history - but it turns out he can also throw down some dunks.Towards the...
View ArticleTennis: Djokovic slams 'absurd' match-fixing 'speculation'
MELBOURNE, Australia – World number one Novak Djokovic has called on those making corruption allegations to provide proof after blasting as "absurd" an Italian newspaper which suggested he could have...
View ArticleNFL: Brady ready for Manning duel
NEW YORK, USA – Tom Brady believes the New England Patriots will need to deliver a complete performance if they are to overcome Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos on Sunday, January 24 (Monday,...
View ArticleNBA: Cavs bounce back, Warriors march on
NEW YORK, USA – Kevin Love scored 17 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers got back to their winning ways on Wednesday, January 20, with a comfortable 91-78 win over the Brooklyn Nets.Still smarting from a...
View ArticleLIVE BLOG Alaska vs San Miguel – 2016 PBA Philippine Cup Finals Game 3
MANILA, Philippines – Two games down, two to go for the Alaska Aces in their hunt for another PBA championship.However, what's been clear is that the San Miguel Beermen will not make anything easy for...
View ArticleWATCH: Fil-Am Jordan Clarkson rises for highlight stuff
MANILA, Philippines – Second-year Filipino-American guard Jordan Clarkson has had an impressive season for the Los Angeles Lakers, and that continued on Thursday, January 21, when he rose over...
View ArticleCaida Tile, UP-QRS win on PBA D-League opening day
MANILA, Philippines – Caida Tile Master and UP-QRS/Jam succeeded during the opening day of the 2016 PBA D-League Aspirants Cup held on Thursday, January 21, at the San Juan Arena.Caida Tile opened...
View ArticleHewitt bids farewell to tennis after gutsy Australian Open fight
MELBOURNE, Australia - Former world number one Lleyton Hewitt bade an emotional farewell from tennis on Thursday after a combustible Australian Open defeat in which he was warned for swearing and...
View ArticleThere's danger in tennis for those watching, too
MELBOURNE, Australia - Playing tennis carries its risks but at this year's Australian Open, watching has been even more dangerous after a series of medical emergencies in the opening few days.Several...
View ArticleAppreciating the art of Vic Manuel’s simple but effective play
MANILA, Philippines – When you look back at the 2012 PBA Draft, two names come to mind instantly: June Mar Fajardo and Calvin Abueva.And really, why the hell not? Fajardo is already a two-time PBA MVP,...
View ArticleNBA: Bryant set for All-Star swan song
LOS ANGELES, USA – Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant gained the 18th All-Star nod of his career on Thursday (Friday, January 22, Manila time) as the starters for the NBA mid-season showcase were...
View ArticleNBA: Knicks top Forbes list, valued at $3 billion
NEW YORK, USA – The New York Knicks regained the top spot as the most valuable team in the NBA at $3 billion, according to Forbes magazine.The Knicks topped the Forbes list after a one-year absence,...
View ArticlePacquiao still feels he beat Mayweather
MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao says he doesn’t look back at his fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr with regret. In fact, he believes he should’ve gotten the decision in their long-awaited showdown.“I...
View ArticleONE champ Fernandes willing to trade strikes with Belingon
MANILA, Philippines – Even though Kevin Belingon has the upper hand in the striking department, ONE Championship bantamweight titleholder Bibiano Fernandes has no qualms when it comes to trading kicks...
View ArticleFilipino Kevin Belingon vows to use superior striking to win ONE FC title
MANILA, Philippines – Although odds are heavily in favor of ONE Championship bantamweight titleholder Bibiano Fernandes, Filipino fighter Kevin Belingon would like to have it his way as both men are...
View ArticleCavs bounce back from Dubs drubbing to beat Clippers
LOS ANGELES, USA - LeBron James scored 22 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers put an embarrassing defeat further behind them Thursday with a 115-102 NBA victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.Kevin Love...
View ArticleFederer downs Dimitrov at Australian Open for 300th Grand Slam match win
MELBOURNE, Australia - Swiss great Roger Federer swept past Grigor Dimitrov to bring up 300 Grand Slam match wins and safely reach the fourth round at the Australian Open on Friday.The 17-time major...
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