• November 21, 2024

Road Warriors put foot in playoff with rout of Fuel Masters

Coach Jong Uichico does not conform to the notion that NLEX already has control of its destiny in the PBA Governors’ Cup. That is even after Friday’s key win over Phoenix can turn out to be the deciding factor in the Road Warriors’ ongoing race with Blackwater for the remaining quarterfinals berth in Group B.…

Read More

Ginebra rebounds from sorry loss with rout of Phoenix

Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings’ RJ Abarrientos shoots over Phoenix Fuel Masters’ Ato Ular during a PBA Governors’ Cup game. –PBA IMAGES Barangay Ginebra atoned for an embarrassing 49-point loss to San Miguel Beer by venting its ire on Phoenix, 112-96, Wednesday and securing a quarterfinals berth in Group B of the PBA Governors’ Cup at…

Read More

Ginebra gets back at Rain or Shine with rout

Ginebra Gin Kings’ Justine Brownlee during a PBA Governors’ Cup game against Rain or SHine. –PBA IMAGES Barangay Ginebra used a fiery third quarter and then an even stronger finishing kick to take down Rain or Shine, 124-102, in the PBA Governors’ Cup in their much-anticipated rematch on Friday night at the Big Dome. Justin…

Read More

Japan coach slams Bahrain fans after World Cup qualifying rout

Japan’s coach Hajime Moriyasu reacts during the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualification football match between Bahrain and Japan at Bahrain National Stadium in Manama on September 10, 2024. (Photo by Mazen Mahdi / AFP) Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu hit out at Bahrain fans for trying to distract his players with laser pointers and booing…

Read More

Tolentino churns out first career T-D in Batang Pier’s rout of Dyip

NorthPort forward Arvin Tolentino.–PBA IMAGES Starting the second round of the PBA Governors’ Cup group stage on a bright note sweetened by his first career triple-double, Arvin Tolentino is looking to spring up as many victories as he can for the NorthPort Batang Pier. “Our goal is to beat the teams that are below us,…

Read More

TNT deals Terrafirma another rout, eyes Converge payback

TNT import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson.–PBA IMAGES TNT ended the first round of the PBA Governors’ Cup in good spirits after winning four of five games despite dealing with banged bodies. And now coach Chot Reyes, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and the Tropang Giga, who on Thursday produced a 107-89 defeat of the winless Terrafirma Dyip at Ninoy Aquino…

Read More

Nikola Jokic strong in Serbia rout of Puerto Rico

Nikola Jokic, of Serbia, looks to pass away from George Conditt IV, of Puerto Rico, in a men’s basketball game at the Paris Olympics 2024, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, France. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France— Serbia had tried to match the pace of the Team USA in its Paris Olympics opening loss.…

Read More

Men’s T20 World Cup: Afghanistan rout debutants Uganda by 125 runs in Guyana | Cricket News

Afghanistan opened their T20 World Cup campaign with a huge 125-run victory over Uganda in Guyana. Debutants Uganda opted to bowl first, but Afghanistan’s opening pair racked up a partnership of 154 to set their team up for an imposing total. Wicketkeeper Rahmanullah Gurbaz clubbed 76 off 45 balls while Ibrahim Zadran clattered 70 off…

Read More

Gilas Women sweep U18 Seaba Qualifiers with rout of Indonesia

Gilas Pilipinas women U18’s Gabby Ramos against Indonesia defenders Fiba U18 Women’s Asia Cup Seaba Qualifiers. –FIBA BASKETBALL Gilas Pilipinas rolled up its sleeves in the middle two quarters to crush Indonesia, 73-37, and sweep the Fiba U18 Women’s Asia Cup Seaba Qualifiers in Thailand. Saddled by a sluggish start, the Philippines rediscovered its zest…

Read More

Beermen pay tribute to Arwind with rout of Bossing

Photo: PBA San Miguel Beer paid tribute to one of its greatest players ever while moving closer toward adding another historic feat to the franchise’s fabled history. Coach Jorge Gallent, who has downplayed every win the Beermen have pulled off in the Philippine Basketball Association Philippine Cup, stuck to the narrative on Wednesday after their…

Read More