SA BANDANG huli, King of the 2019 MMF Supercross si Bornzkie Mangosong ng Yamaha Philippines na siya ring napiling ELROY o “Ernie Leongson Rider of The Year.” At kung may hari, ay may reyna. Tinutukoy kung Supercross Queen (hindi na Princess) si Pia Gabriel ang pambato ng Nueva Ecija na nagwagi sa mainit na overall […]
MATAPOS ang 15 taon na pagkawala, sasabak muli ang Philippine Blu Boys sa World Men’s Softball Championships. Umalis ng bansa ang koponan noong Linggo para sumabak sa torneo na gaganapin sa Prague, Czech Republic ngayong Hunyo 13 hanggang 24. Nasa Group A ang PH Blu Boys kasama ang defending champion New Zealand, Asian champion Japan, […]
IT could well end today – We The North. In the first of three opportunities, the rampaging Toronto Raptors look to capture their first National Basketball Association diadem Tuesday, June 11 (PH time), when they host the floundering two-time reigning NBA titlist Golden State Warriors in Game Five of the 2019 NBA Finals at the […]
Sasabak sa kaniyang ikalawang televised bout si ifugao weltetweight prospect Carl Jammes Martin Linggo ng tanghali sa TV Studios, Novaliches, Quezon City. Makakalaban ng 20-anyos na si Martin si ng Yuttichai Wannawong ng Thailand sa isang 10-round non-tilte bout na main event ng Sanman Promotions event. Tinaguriang ‘Wonder Boy’ ng Ifugao, tangan ni Martin ang […]
Ang 5-time PBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) na si June Mar Fajardo ng San Miguel Beer ang napili ng Tabloids Organization in Philippine Sports (TOPS) bilang Athlete of the Month para sa buwan ng Mayo. Gumawa ng kasaysayan ang tinaguriang “The Kraken” na si Fajardo nang manalo siya ng kanyang ika-anim na diretsong PBA “Best […]
INATASAN ang Philippine National Police (PNP) na paigtingin ang kampanya nito sa illegal sabong, kabilang na ang paglaganap ng off cockpit betting stations (OCBS) or e-sabong sa Metro Manila at Southern Tagalog Region. Base sa reklamo ng isang residente ng Muntinlupa, inatasan ni PNP director for operations Major General Mao Aplasca ang Regional Director ng […]
MAWALIS ang walong ginto na nakataya sa skateboarding ang hangad ng Pilipinas sa darating na 30th Southeast Asian Games. Ang mga isasagawang sa skateboarding event ay street, park, game of skate at downhill sa men’s at women’s division. Ayon kay Skateboarding and Roller Sports Association of the Philippines, Inc. (SRSAPI) president Monty Mendigoria […]
FINALLY I had a chance to do what I used to do regularly when I was just starting my sportswriting work more than four decades ago. I mean going to gyms to interview people for features, mostly in basketball. And last week, I found the time to go the Aero Gym in Quezon City to […]
KAHIT kailan, hindi ako naging bulag na tagasunod. Ngunit hindi ko maiwasang ipahayag ang aking paghanga sa dalawang maginoong mandirigma sa larangan ng palakasan. Ang tinutukoy ko ay sina Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman William ‘‘Butch’’ Ramirez at Games and Amusements Board (GAB) chairman Abraham ‘‘Baham’’ Mitra. At bakit naman hindi? Saksi ako sa tunay […]
WITH the series count deadlocked at 1-1, the two-time National Basketball Association (NBA) defending titlist Golden State Warriors host the Toronto Raptors Thursday, June 6 (Manila time), in Game Three of the Finals at the soon-to-be-demolished Oracle Arena looking to score a second consecutive win and secure a 2-1 advantage. Notwithstanding the injuries to various […]
WIN some basketball games and lose some games. Fine, but they don’t really matter. No one team loses when it practices sportsmanship during the course of a game. That’s exactly what happened during the trip of the 19 kids (divided into Red and Green teams) from the Coach D Elite Camp ranging age nine to […]