• November 22, 2024

Jimboy Estrada wills Letran to crucial win over San Beda

Letran’s Jimboy Estrada during a game against San Beda in NCAA Season 100.–NCAA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Jimboy Estrada badly craves for an appearance in the spectacle of the Final Four. With their season on the line, the fiery guard took it upon himself, hitting two crucial shots in the clutch to lift Letran past arch nemesis…

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Perpetual Help posts crucial win over Lyceum

Coach Olsen Racela and Perpetual Help during a win over Lyceum in NCAA Season 100.–NCAA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–JP Boral waxed hot early but University of Perpetual Help Dalta needed its entire arsenal to survive feisty Lyceum in overtime, 89-83, at the resumption of the NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball tournament Saturday. Jearico Nunez used his…

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United States GP: Lando Norris ‘excited for crucial showdown with Max Verstappen at Circuit of the Americas | F1 News

Lando Norris is “excited” for a big battle between himself, Max Verstappen and the Ferraris at the United States Grand Prix as his championship pursuit of the Dutchman continues. Pole-sitter Norris and Verstappen will share the front row for the sixth time this season when the lights go out in Austin on Sunday at 8pm,…

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Biñan, San Juan bolster Final Four bids with crucial wins

Biñan Tatak Gel Volley Angels during a Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association (MPVA) Season 1 game. –HANDOUT PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Biñan and San Juan boosted their respective semifinal bids after beating separate foes in the Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association (MPVA) Season 1 on Wednesday at Alonte Sports Arena in Laguna. Inspired by its home crowd,…

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Devance ability to spell Aguilar crucial for Ginebra

Japeth Aguilar (left) is carrying the bulk of Ginebra’s effort to battle San Miguel Beer’s June Mar Fajardo. —PBA IMAGES Barangay Ginebra entered the PBA Governors’ Cup playoffs with cautious optimism, no thanks to injuries to mainstays Jamie Malonzo, Miah Gray and recently acquired big man Isaac Go. But the Gin Kings have been solid…

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Fuller inspires Rain or Shine in crucial OT win in Game 3

Rain or Shine import Aaron Fuller during Game 3 of the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals against Magnolia.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Rain or Shine made all the necessary stops on Sunday night to pull out a 111-106 overtime victory over Magnolia and take a 2-1 lead in their PBA Governors’ Cup best-of-five quarterfinals series. Import Aaron Fuller,…

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England’s Brydon Carse ready to summon ‘Ashes spirit’ ahead of crucial third ODI vs Australia | Cricket News

Heading for the third ODI against Australia in Durham, Brydon Carse and England are ready to fight back and summon the “Ashes spirit” as they target a win that would keep the five-match series alive. England suffered a heavy seven-wicket defeat at Trent Bridge followed by a 68-run reverse at Headingley, Australia’s experience outgunning an…

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Baser Amer goes back to basics to lead NLEX in crucial win

NLEX Road Warriors guard Baser Amer during a PBA Governors’ Cup game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net MANILA, Philippines—NLEX needed a win to strengthen its bid for a PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinal seat and when the Road Warriors turned to Baser Amer for fuel, the veteran guard went back to basics. Safe to say that the basics worked…

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Scottie Thompson leads by example in crucial Ginebra win

Barangay Ginebra guard Scottie Thompson.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Scottie Thompson has a goal for Ginebra and its young guns in the PBA Governors’ Cup: Be a “role model.” Thompson showed how serious he was about making his objective come to fruition on Tuesday night. Article continues after this advertisement Setting an example, Thompson led the Gin…

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Crucial 4-point shot seals San Miguel win over Phoenix

San Miguel Beer guard CJ Perez.–PBA IMAGES SCHEDULE: 2024 PBA Governors’ Cup elimination round MANILA, Philippines–CJ Perez knocked down a four-point shot that proved to be decisive as San Miguel Beer overcame Phoenix, 111-107, to open its Group B assignment in the PBA Governors’ Cup Wednesday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Perez made the 27-foot attempt…

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