New NLEX acquisition finds old form and puts Road Warriors back in playoffs hunt

NLEX guard Robert Bolick.–PBA IMAGES It took a monster game from Robert Bolick, but the NLEX Road Warriors can go into Christmas and New Year with a positive outlook after snapping their long losing skid in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Friday. “We’ve been spurned so many times already. We didn’t want to fail again,…

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Quiambao puts indelible imprint on La Salle’s UAAP championship run

An emotional Kevin Quiambao celebrates after La Salle won its first UAAP championship since 2016 at the expense of UP in Game 3 of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball Finals.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net On the grandest stage playing for the biggest stakes, Kevin Quiambao came up with his valedictory performance to an MVP season and led…

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Bulldogs puts Eagles in peril; Falcons score

Reinhard Jumamoy (right) —AUGUST DELA CRUZ It used to be that no team could hammer out a sweep of Ateneo in the UAAP men’s basketball tournament. Two teams have now pulled it off in Season 86. National University (NU) repeated over the defending champions, casting doubt on their title-retention abilities with a 65-61 victory on…

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UAAP: Struggling Ateneo quickly puts latest loss behind

Ateneo Blue Eagles.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Ateneo suffered a third straight setback for the first time in 10 years after a 65-61 loss to National University in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday. Ateneo assistant coach Sandy Arespacochaga, speaking for Tab Baldwin who missed the game after being sick for the…

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How Boxing Anime Puts a Fresh Spin on the Fighting Genre – barnesonly

When it comes to the world of anime, there is no shortage of mesmerizing stories and captivating characters. From magical adventures to epic battles, the genre offers something for everyone. However, one sub-genre that has gained immense popularity over the years is boxing anime. This unique twist on the fighting genre has created legends and…

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Ramirez puts 2018 nightmare to rest with 1st Asian Games gold

Annie Ramirez reacts after winning the gold in women’s jiu-jitsu in the Asian Games. –POC POOL Annie Ramirez can’t wait to frame her Asian Games jiu jitsu gold on an exclusive wall inside her room already stuffed with medals and trophies. Although Ramirez had won in almost every major tournament she’d been to, retirement hasn’t…

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Cone puts national team in Bahrain state of mind

The Philippines’ defense will hone in on shooter Mosti Rashed (right).—FIBA PHOTO Gilas Pilipinas practiced one last time on home soil Saturday afternoon turning in light work but channeling their focus on a particular opponent: Bahrain. “We watched a little bit of video on Bahrain today and they can pose some problems because they shoot…

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Calvert-Lewin puts Everton on brink of first PL win of the season!

Dominic Calvert-Lewin puts Everton on brink of first PL win of the season!

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Bagunas in awe as PH men’s volleyball team puts up fight in Asian Games

Bryan Bagunas. PNVF PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Bryan Bagunas liked what he saw from the Philippine men’s volleyball team despite the short Asian Games campaign in Hangzhou, China. The Filipino Spikers ended their first Asian Games appearance in 49 years after losing to Japan,  19-25, 14-25, 23-25, on Thursday at Deqing Sports Centre Gymnasium two…

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With medal finish a stretch, Eric Cray puts Paris in crosshairs – rezal404

FILE PHOTO: Eric Shauwn Cray of the Philippines reacts after winning the men’s 100m final athletics event during the 28th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Singapore on June 9, 2015. AFP PHOTO / MANAN VATSYAYANA / AFP PHOTO / MANAN VATSYAYANA Eric Shauwn Cray will show the world what he’s capable of in a…

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