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UAAP: UP stays unbeaten, keeps UST winless
UP’s Harold Alarcon.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — University of the Philippines leaned on guards Harold Alarcon and JD Cagulangan to dominate winless University of Santo Tomas, 110-79, and stay unbeaten in five games in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday at Mall of Asia Arena. Alarcon led the collective effort with 21…
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UAAP: UP stays perfect, defending champion Ateneo rights its ship
Ateneo’s Kai Ballungay against UE defenders in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Ateneo and University of the Philippines (UP) showed poise and character befitting tags as UAAP title favorites on Wednesday as they carved out hard-fought wins over separate foes in Season 86 of the men’s basketball tournament. Slowly getting their…
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NCAA: Lyceum stays unscathed after character-building win over Arellano
Lyceum’s Enoch Valdez soars for a layup against the Arellano Chiefs. -NCAA Photo MANILA, Philippines—If Friday’s match was any indication, it just showed the newfound character of Lyceum in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament. The Pirates hiked their winning streak to five after defeating Arellano, 89-77, at San Juan Arena on Friday but…
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Gilas Pilipinas stays perfect after rout of Thailand
Justin Brownlee leads Gilas Pilipinas past Thailand in the Asian Games basketball competition. –POOL Hurting and all, Justin Brownlee delivered a strong performance for the Philippines in the 19th Asian Games (Asiad) in Hangzhou, China. And Tim Cone knows exactly what’s pushing his go-to import for Barangay Ginebra in the continental showcase. “He is such…
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Eala stays the course in chase for gold, Paris slot
Alex Eala hopes to hit two birds with one stone. —POOL PHOTO HANGZHOU, CHINA—Alex Eala has approached the 19th Asian Games (Asiad) here with guarded optimism with too many possible pitfalls in a tournament brimful of world-quality competitors. With a trip to the 2024 Paris Olympics attached to winning a gold medal, the 18-year-old Filipino…
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Asian Games: Kayla Sanchez places sixth, stays upbeat on medal chances
Kayla Sanchez competes in the women’s 50m backstroke at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.–ASIAN GAMES POOL PHOTO HANGZHOU, China—Kayla Sanchez checked in sixth in the women’s 50m backstroke finals on Monday in the 19th Asian Games at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Aquatic Sports Arena. But the 22-year-old transferee from Canada isn’t losing hope,…
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Blow-by-Blow: Ali Canega stays unbeaten, wins PBF title
Ali Canega wins the Philippine Boxing Federation super lightweight belt. –MP PROMOTIONS/Wendell Alinea MANILA, Philippines–In an action-packed duel, Ali Canega carved out a 10-round majority decision win over Jhunrick Carcedo late Saturday night at Mandaluyong City College of Science and Technology Gymnasium. The 25-year-old Canega of the Elorde Fight Team earned the Philippine Boxing Federation…
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PLDT stays in title hunt with win over Vietnam side – rezal404
Cignal’s Royse Tubino challenges a player from Kinh Bac-Bac Ninh during their game in the PVL Invitational Conference. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—PLDT continued to lean on wing spikers Royse Tubino, Fiola Ceballos, and Mich Morente to sweep Vietnam’s Kinh Bac-Bac Ninh, 25-23, 25-14, 25-23, and earn its second straight victory in the 2023 Premier Volleyball…
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Magnolia stays undefeated, routs Phoenix – rezal404
Magnolia guard Jio Jalalon goes for a layup against Phoenix in the PBA On Tour. PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines—Magnolia used a blistering fourth quarter to cruise past Phoenix, 111-91, in the PBA on Tour at San Juan Arena on Sunday. Ahead by just a point early in the final frame, the Hotshots closed the game…
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Japan stays unbeaten after come-from-behind win over China – rezal404
Japan team in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Manila leg. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.bet MANILA, Philippines—Japan kept its Volleyball Nations League (VNL) record unblemished after completing a comeback effort over China, 24-26, 25-23, 21-25, 25-23, 15-12, at Mall of Asia Arena on Tuesday . The Japanese’s unbeaten card was put in jeopardy when China pulled an upset…
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