UAAP Finals: UP optimistic after dropping Game 2 anew

La Salle’s Michael Phillips and UP’s Luis Pablo fight for the ball during Game 2 of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball Finals.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—The streak continues for University of the Philippines, which is now 0-4 in Finals Game 2s in the Final Four era. The Fighting Maroons on Sunday failed to close out…

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As Ginebra rests bid on Tony Bishop, Tim Cone optimistic on versatility

Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net From what he saw in Tony Bishop the last time Barangay Ginebra faced the import, coach Tim Cone sees no problem dealing with the dilemma of having to find a temporary replacement for Justin Brownlee.“ We really liked his versatility, the way he can play on and off…

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Lewis Hamilton and George Russell puzzled yet optimistic about Mercedes car at Mexico City Grand Prix

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Lewis Hamilton says his car in Friday practice is night and day different compared to last week in the USA, where he finished a close second in the race before disqualification. Lewis Hamilton says his car in Friday practice is night and day different compared…

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Nikola Jovic optimistic about Serbia winning gold in future

Serbia after losing to Germany in the Fiba World Cup gold medal game. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines —  After settling for silver in his first Fiba World Cup stint as a senior men’s national team member, Nikola Jovic vows to come back stronger for Serbia. Serbia’s late fightback was not enough to stop World Cup…

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Lassiter optimistic Gilas Pilipinas can get everything together for redemption bid – rezal404

Marcio Lassiter says Filipinos are “going to find a way” to win the SEA Games gold in Cambodia. —FIBA.BASKETBALL PHOTO “I have faith in the team we have.” Thus declared Marcio Lassiter, a pioneering member of the Gilas Pilipinas and a shoo-in for the cast that is currently being put together to reclaim the basketball…

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