January 13, 2025
Monday
SOMETIMES you don’t need to be a talented player to win a title in team sports. That is if you have a star athlete or two for a teammate. You only need to be lucky and be in the right place at the right time. The late basketball journeyman Cris Bolado is one example, snaring […]
SA aking memorya, ito ang unang pagkakataon na naging bahagi ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Reserve Command ang mga lider ng Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) sa pangunguna ng chairman nitong si William ‘‘Butch’’ Ramirez. Kasama siyempre ni General este Chairman Ramirez bilang mga AFP reservists ang mga PSC Commissioners na sina Ramon Fernandez, […]
THE 2019 National Basketball Association (NBA) playoffs are in progress with not much off-chart series results as every team that started its first-round best-of-seven duels with the homecourt advantage has either maintained or regained “home serve” — an incentive that rewards a team the right to play Game 7, if need be, on its home […]
Laro Linggo (Abril 21) (Araneta Coliseum) 6:30 p.m. San Miguel Beer vs Phoenix Pulse MAKUHA ang 3-0 bentahe ang habol ng defending champion San Miguel Beermen sa pagsagupa sa Phoenix Pulse Fuelmasters sa Game 3 ng kanilang 2019 PBA Philippine Cup best-of-seven semifinals series Linggo ng gabi sa Smart Araneta Coliseum sa Cubao, Quezon City. […]
IN an era where one-and-done (only one year in college then onto the pros) is the norm, basically as a result of the current collective bargaining agreement struck by the U.S. professional league National Basketball Association (NBA) and its player union which states that a player must be at least 19 years old and one […]
SINANDALAN ng defending champion San Miguel Beermen ang matinding ratsada sa ikalawang yugto para tambakan ang Phoenix Pulse Fuelmasters, 100-88, sa Game One ng kanilang 2019 PBA Philippine Cup best-of-seven semifinals series Sabado ng gabi sa Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City. Pinamunuan ni Alex Cabagnot ang opensiba ng Beermen sa ginawang 26 puntos. Nagdagdag […]
MULING ipinamalas ng De La Salle University Lady Spikers ang mahusay na paglalaro matapos na muling dominahin ang Ateneo de Manila University Lady Eagles, 25-17, 25-13, 25-23, at masungkit ang silya sa Final Four ng UAAP Season 81 women’s volleyball Sabado sa Smart Araneta Coliseum. Ang panalo ng La Salle ay ikaapat na sunod nito […]
Isa sa pinakaaabangan ng mga kabataan tuwing summer ay ang Allianz National Youth Futsal Invitational (ANYFI) kung saan bukod sa natututong maglaro ang mga bata ay may pagkakataon pa silang mangibang bansa at makalaro ang mga football at futsal players mula iba-ibang bansa. Sa ikatlong sunod na taon ay naging kaagapay ng mga batang manlalaro […]
NABAWASAN man ang popularidad ng billiards sa Pilipinas, ang mga Pinoy pool players ay nananatiling dominante sa labas ng bansa. Ito ay ayon kay Rubilen Amit, na nagdomina sa WPA Women’s World 10-Ball Championship noong 2009 at 2013. “Talagang bumaba ang suporta sa billiards dito sa Pilipinas, kahit kaming mga players nararamdaman namin iyan,” sabi […]
THE 81st renewal of the U.S. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men’s basketball tournament came to a conclusion on Tuesday with the Virginia Cavaliers downing the Texas Tech Red Raiders, 85-77, in overtime in the title game at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It was the nationally second-ranked Cavaliers’ first-ever national […]
PHILIPPINE Olympic Committee (POC) president Ricky Vargas was quite frank in assessing how he has been performing in his position given all the problems he has faced, is facing, and will be facing. Top of the list is the preparations for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games that the country is hosting. Like Ricky, I am […]