Cool Smashers shoot for No. 5 in clash with Crossovers

Tots Carlos celebrate a point for Creamline in a PVL All-Filipino Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Creamline stakes its unbeaten slate against a Chery Tiggo side reeling from a shock straight-set defeat the last time out as the Premier Volleyball League holds its weekend triple-bill in Sta. Rosa, Laguna, on Saturday. This marks the league’s first venture…

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The Verdict: Brentford shoot themselves in the foot | Hwang impressive

Jamie Weir and Sam Blitz give their verdict on Brentford’s 4-1 defeat at home to Wolves.

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Ateneo, Adamson shoot each other down for chance to play on in Season 86

Adamson Falcons vs Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Fighting for life at this stage in the UAAP season is something Ateneo is not familiar with. And that is where Adamson has had some success of late, something which Soaring Falcons coach Nash Racela hopes to ride on…

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Hot Archers shoot down another force in Maroons

La Salle’s Michael Phillips (left, photo above) powers his way past the UP defense. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ La Salle exacted revenge on another first-round conqueror on Sunday by taking down University of the Philippines, 88-79, and muddling up the race for the top two spots in the Final Four of the UAAP Season 86 men’s…

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No rest for the victorious as Maroons shoot for first round sweep

UP coach Goldwyn Monteverde. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net For a team coming off a big win against one of the top guns in Season 86 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament, undefeated University of the Philippines (UP) certainly has earned the chance to take it easy even for a bit. But the Maroons won’t—and that’s not because…

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Maroons shoot for No. 5 while looking to compound Tigers’ struggles

Malick Diouf will be a matchup problem for the Tigers. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Facing a winless team for the second straight game, there is one thing that the unbeaten University of the Philippines (UP) will not feel going into its match against University of Santo Tomas (UST). “ ‘Comfortable’ is a word rarely heard in our…

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Cone says he expects Brownlee to bounce back as Ginebra, TNT shoot for series lead – rezal404

Justin Brownlee (No. 32) looks to rebound from a poor shooting performance in Game 2. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Barangay Ginebra has been around Justin Brownlee long enough to know that the Gin Kings are way past hoping he bounces back from an awful shooting night. They’re already expecting it. “He’s had tough nights in the…

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