• November 23, 2024

Converge shatters even own expectations, raises bar on goals

It took all of Beerman June Mar Fajardo’s (left) 40 points and 24 rebounds to deflate Justin Arana and the FiberXers. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Basketball coaches usually take a day or two processing a botched campaign. But that wasn’t quite the case for Converge’s Franco Atienza, whose squad nearly toppled mighty San Miguel Beer in…

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Adamson shatters growing myth of Santo Tomas formidability with gritty victory

MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Adamson was never talked about as a Final Four candidate when Season 87 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament started. But with relentless effort, coach Nash Racela believes that there is a spot on that elite list for his Soaring Falcons. Though very early in the elimination round, stunning revamped University of Santo…

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Babe Ruth jersey shatters sports memorabilia auction record

Babe Ruth’s ‘called shot’ jersey fetches $24.12 million at auction.–Photo from Heritage Auctions Sports A jersey belonging to US baseball legend Babe Ruth shattered the record for the most expensive piece of sports memorabilia ever auctioned on Sunday, fetching $24.1 million. The online auction for the New York Yankee’s jersey lasted several weeks, and it…

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