Local pro golf season gets going with tough leg at Apo

Antonio Lascuna.—CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine Golf Tour season gets off the ground Tuesday with a very stern test awaiting the talented field as the P2.5 million ICTSI Apo Golf Classic tees off in Davao, where the tree-lined course has the tendency to favor a few and punish reckless play. “If you play it safe,…

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Jorey Napoles powers Cavitex to Leg 6 title

Jorey Napoles celebrates after Cavitex won the final leg of the PBA 3×3 Season 3 Third Conference.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Jorey Napoles flourished down the stretch as Cavitex held off Blackwater, 20-18, to rule the sixth and final leg of the PBA 3×3 Season 3 Third Conference Tuesday night at Ayala Malls Market Market in Taguig.…

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Davao stuns Cebu in Copa Alcantara semis first leg

Davao Aguilas-University of Makati. –PFL PHOTO Troy Limbo’s goal put Davao Aguilas-University of Makati on the cusp of an unlikely trip to the Copa Paulino Alcantara Final after stunning Dynamic Herb Cebu, 1-0, in the first leg of their semifinals encounter on Saturday at Rizal Memorial Stadium. Limbo came through in the 37th minute as…

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PSV Eindhoven vs Rangers: Michael Beale relishing ‘huge moment’ ahead of Champions League play-off second leg

Michael Beale stressed the importance of this week to everyone at Rangers as he looks first to take his side past PSV Eindhoven and into the Champions League. The first leg of the play-off tie against the Dutch side at Ibrox last week ended in a 2-2 draw and further improvement since the opening-day Scottish…

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Alyssa Solomon named Best Opposite Spiker in SEA VLeague second leg – rezal404

Alyssa Solomon, left, celebrates with teammates during the Philippines’ game against Vietnam in the SEA VLeague second leg in Thailand. Photo from SEA VLeague MANILA, Philippines—Despite a winless campaign by the Philippines, Alyssa Solomon found some consolation after bringing home the Best Opposite Spiker award in the Southeast Asian (SEA) VLeague second leg in Chiang…

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Cavitex dominates Pioneer for back-to-back leg titles – rezal404

Cavitex Braves’ Jorey Napoles in the PBA 3×3 Leg 5 Grand finals. –PBA IMAGES Cavitex made it back-to-back in the PBA 3×3 first conference season 3 as it made short work of Pioneer Elastoseal, 22-10, to claim the Leg 5 title Tuesday at Ayala Malls Manila Bay. Former 3×3 national player Jorey Napoles and Kenneth…

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Philippines ends up winless anew in SEA V-League men’s second leg – rezal404

Philippine men’s volleyball team. Photo from SEA V-League MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine national men’s volleyball team finished the Southeast Asia (SEA) V-League empty-handed and missed out on a podium finish in the second leg. Vietnam pulled the rug from under the Filipinos, 22-25, 25-18, 25-20, 24-26, 15-8, at City of Sta. Rosa Multi-Purpose Complex in Laguna…

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TNT bounces back to beat Pioneer for Leg 3 title – rezal404

DTT Triple Giga. PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines—TNT showed its championship composure to snag the PBA 3X3 First Conference Season 3 Leg 3 title after defeating Pioneer Elastoseal, 17-13, at Ayala Malls Manila Bay on Tuesday. Almond Vosotros, Lervin Flores, Samboy De Leon and Gryann Mendoza swept the entire leg to pocket the P100,000 cash prize…

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Ginebra wins PBA 3×3 Season 3 Leg 1 title – rezal404

Barangay Ginebra rules Leg 1 of the PBA 3×3 First Conference Season 3. –PBA IMAGES Barangay Ginebra escaped San Miguel in overtime, 19-17, to rule Leg 1 of the PBA 3×3 First Conference Season 3 on Tuesday at Ayala Mall Manila Bay. Donald Gumaru delivered the game-winning deuce that clinched the Leg 1 title for…

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Jonas Eidevall says Arsenal can beat anyone ahead of Women’s Champions League quarter-final second leg against Bayern Munich

Jonas Eidevall believes Arsenal can beat anyone ahead of their Champions League quarter-final second leg against Bayern Munich, where they trail 1-0. Lea Schuller’s header saw the German side edge ahead in the tie last week, but Eidevall was in a confident mood ahead of the return leg at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday evening.…

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