LeBron James’ triple-double helps Lakers beat Grizzlies

Los Angeles Lakers forwards Rui Hachimura (28) and LeBron James (23) play in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill) MEMPHIS, Tennessee — LeBron James had a triple-double with 23 points, 14 rebounds and 12 assists, Rui Hachimura scored 32…

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Vange Alinsug’s emergence helps NU get back at UST

NU Lady Bulldogs’ Vange Alinsug.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Vange Alinsug’s growth as a more composed and disciplined player has fueled National University’s vengeful win over the University of Santo Tomas in their second-round clash in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. Alinsug joined hands with Bella Belen and Alyssa Solomon to form a…

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Terry Rozier’s go-ahead 3-pointer helps Heat beat Cavaliers

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier celebrates after making a three point basket and getting fouled against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane) CLEVELAND — Terry Rozier scored nine points in the final 1:24, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 14.5 seconds…

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Calm demeanor helps PLDT avert familiar collapse vs Choco Mucho

PLDT High Speed Hitters.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net It has been months since PLDT lost to Choco Mucho, a bitter reality check that happened early in the last All-Filipino Conference of the Premier Volleyball League. But the lessons the High Speed Hitters learned from that defeat are still fresh in their minds. Faced with the prospects of blowing…

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Pling Baclay aptly fills in as starter, helps UP end slump

Pling Baclay and the UP Fighting Maroons post their first win in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Pling Baclay proved her worth for University of the Philippines with a season-high seven blocks to end the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament first round on a high note. Filling in…

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PBA: All-around effort helps Meralco crush Ginebra

Meralco Bolts’ Allein Maliksi in the PBA Philippine Cup game against Ginebra. -PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Meralco ripped Barangay Ginebra to shreds on Friday night, pulling out a lopsided 91-73 victory—the first of its kind after the Bolts started its PBA Philippine Cup campaign with four close shaves. The Bolts turned in a feisty first half…

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Balanced effort helps Creamline dominate Galeries

Michele Gumabao leads Creamline Cool Smashers in their latest PVL victory. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Creamline got to test the mettle of its deep bench but still managed to keep its winning streak alive after dismantling Galeries Tower, 25-22, 25-17, 25-15, on Thursday at PhilSports Arena. Michele Gumabao nailed 10 points to help the Cool Smashers…

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Gallagher double helps Chelsea to late win at Crystal Palace

Conor Gallagher’s double and Enzo Fernandez’s late third helped Chelsea to a 3-1 win against Crystal Palace on Monday Night Football.

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Troika of ex-F2 stars helps boost talent depth of High Speed Hitters – coach

PLDT will now have a lot of attacking talent with Savannah Davison (No. 6) and Jules Samonte (No. 4) welcoming Kim Dy (No. 13) into the fold. —PVL IMAGES PLDT coach Rald Ricafort has a problem. And it’s one that he likes. The arrival of three vital cogs to backstop the High Speed Hitters in…

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Thirdy Ravena helps San-En extend streak to six in B.League

Thirdy Ravena.–B.LEAGUE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Thirdy Ravena sustained his fine form as the San-En Neophoenix earned their sixth straight win after beating Bobby Ray Parks Jr. and the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins anew, 80-74, in the 2023-24 B.League season on Sunday. Ravena delivered 13 points, seven assists, and three rebounds to keep San-En on top…

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