Angel Canino savors championship feeling anew in ‘dream come true’ – rezal404

La Salle’s young star and UAAP Season 85 rookie MVP Angel Canino. -UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Angel Canino was just a kid from Bacolod who used to dream of playing in the UAAP and feeling the thrill of a championship before emerging as the league’s second rookie MVP and La Salle’s game-changer. Canino, the…

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Vanessa Sarno shows might in retaining weightlifting title – rezal404

Southeast Asian Games – Weightlifting – Olympic Taekwondo Hall, Phnom Penh, Cambodia – May 15, 2023 Philippines’ Vanessa Palomar Sarno reacts during the women’s – 71kg REUTERS/Cindy Liu PHNOM PEHN—Nobody came close to knocking off Vanessa Sarno from her perch. The former Asian champion removed the excitement and drama in the weightlifting competition on Monday,…

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Gilas Pilipinas Women salvage SEA Games 2023 silver – rezal404

Gilas Pilipinas Women’s Janine Pontejos. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/Ariya Kurniawan | Instagram @ariyakurniawan16 MANILA, Philippines–The Philippines came out of the gates hard to roll past Malaysia, 77-63, to salvage a silver medal on Monday in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games women’s basketball competition at Morodok Techo National Stadium in Phnom Penh. Janine Pontejos shot the basketball with…

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Doc Rivers expects he’ll return to 76ers, but ‘no one’s safe’ – rezal404

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers looks on during game two of the Eastern Conference Second Round Playoffs against the Philadelphia 76ers at TD Garden on May 03, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Celtics defeat the 76ers 121-87. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images/AFP On the heels of another playoff letdown, Doc Rivers said Sunday he believes he’ll…

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Espanyol 2 – 4 Barcelona – rezal404

Barcelona have been crowned LaLiga champions for the first time since the 2018-19 season after beating city rivals Espanyol 4-2 on Sunday. A comfortable victory over the relegation-threatened hosts at the RCDE Stadium means Xavi Hernandez’s side are 14 points clear of Real Madrid in second and 16 ahead of third-placed Atletico Madrid with four…

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Ja Morant suspended by Grizzlies after new video with gun – rezal404

Ja Morant #12 of the Memphis Grizzlies leaves the court after Game Six of the Western Conference First Round Playoffs against the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena on April 28, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers defeated the Grizzlies 125-85 and advance to the second round. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images/AFP The Memphis Grizzlies suspended…

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With Kayla Noelle Sanchez ready to go, PH swimming offers a lot of promise – rezal404

Kyla Sanchez shows off impressive form during workouts in the Philippines last year. —JUNE NAVARRO PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA—Philippine swimming chalked up a marked improvement this year in Cambodia, and after the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games ends here in a few days, the sport is expected to deliver more medals in events of greater magnitude…

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On Mother’s Day, La Salle Lady Spikers become new UAAP volleyball queens – rezal404

Angel Canino and the La Salle Lady Spikers celebrate the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball championship. UAAP PHOTO Down two sets, La Salle dug into its seemingly bottomless pit of courage and resolve to put a glorious end to a UAAP women’s volleyball season that started with the Lady Spikers way out of the championship…

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La Salle’s Angel Canino downplays awards, says UAAP title the ‘ultimate goal’ – rezal404

La Salle’s Angel Canino. UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—It was a historic night for Angel Canino as she became only the league’s second rookie MVP and brought back the UAAP championship to La Salle after five years. Canino, who earned the Season 85 MVP, Rookie of the Year, and 2nd Best Outside Spiker, delivered her promise…

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PH men’s beach volleyball team enters semis in SEA Games 2023 – rezal404

Philippine men’s beach volleyball team. -PNVF PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine men’s beach volleyball team advanced to the semifinals round of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games after sweeping the winless Laos on Sunday at Otres Beach in Preah Sihanouk, Cambodia. Licking the wounds of their first loss to Vietnam on Saturday, the quartet of Alnakran Abdilla,…

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