• November 22, 2024

Kaya finally scores after nipping HK

–Kaya-Iloilo FC Kaya-Iloilo, despite being reduced to 10 men in the second half, found a way to register its first win in Group E of the AFC Champions League Two after defeating host Eastern FC, 2-1, Thursday at Mongkok Stadium in Hong Kong. Veteran striker Robert Lopez Mendy converted the winner with a penalty in…

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Rey Nambatac hopes to finally play in title series

If TNT succeeds in its first chance at finishing off Rain or Shine and advance to the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals, Rey Nambatac will finally get to check one item off his bucket list. And even if it that comes at the expense of his former team, which he still holds in high regard. Article…

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Terrence Fortea finally thriving for UP

UP Fighting Maroons’ Terrence Fortea during a game against UST Growling Tigers in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — University of the Philippines coach Goldwin Monteverde is proud to see Terrence Fortea finally flourishing after being hit by injuries in his first three years in the UAAP men’s basketball…

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UST Tigresses finally taste championship feeling with V-League win

UST Tigresses celebrate their championship in the 2024 V-League Women’s Collegiate Challenge. They beat the FEU Lady Tamaraws in three games. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — After years of failed title bids, the University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses finally earned a championship moment. Confetti fell on the floor for the Tigresses after they won…

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Calmed during the storm, Akari, Creamline finally clash for title

Creamline’s Bernadeth Pons.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net The storm may have given the finalists of the PVL Reinforced Conference more time to gear up after the title bout was postponed on Monday. Who will be more calm entering the crown duel will be known on Wednesday when eight-time champion Creamline and unbeaten Akari finally clash for the first…

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Akari, Creamline finally meet; Invitationals push through

Akari Chargers’ Grethcel Soltones against the Creamline Cool Smashers in the PVL. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–First, a power outage. Then, a tropical storm. After multiple delays, Akari and Creamline are finally ready to settle the score Wednesday night in a showdown that would very well etch their names in the annals of the Premier Volleyball…

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Lydia Ko finally gets her Olympic gold, spot in LPGA Hall of Fame

Lydia Ko, of New Zealand, waves to the crowd wearing her gold medal during the medal ceremony following the final round of the women’s golf event at the Paris Olympics 2024, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, at Le Golf National, in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France. (AP Photo/Matt York) SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France — Lydia Ko completed her Olympic medal collection…

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The Hundred: Danni Wyatt stars as Brave finally clinch first win of 2024 against Oval Invincibles | Cricket News

Danni Wyatt led Southern Brave to a breakthrough triumph in a rain-affected seven-wicket win against Oval Invincibles. Wyatt hit an unbeaten 46 from 37 balls, after twice being dropped, to guide the defending champions to a belated first win of this year’s competition with one ball to spare. Lauren Cheatle and Tilly Corteen-Coleman, two weeks…

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Caelan Tiongson finally takes his shot in the PBA

Caelan Tiongson, playing for Strong Group Athletics in the Jones Cup, is one of the aspirants in this year’s PBA Rookie Draft. –SGA PHOTO Caelan Tiongson once set aside his basketball career for a regular job back in the United States, but is now looking at taking the next step of playing in the PBA.…

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Draft finally takes place; salary cap resolution to follow

Thea Gagate–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net The first-ever PVL Rookie Draft happens Monday night at Novotel Hotel in Cubao, and the league can finally check off the first of two activities it wants to implement that would hopefully instill—and keep—parity across the field beginning with the upcoming Reinforced Conference. Ex-La Salle standout and Alas Pilipinas middle blocking ace…

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