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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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

NBA free agency: Kyrie Irving stays with Dallas Mavericks, Fred VanFleet heads to Houston Rockets

On an opening night of NBA free agency where most big names – Kyrie Irving, Draymond Green, Khris Middleton, Kyle Kuzma and more – stayed put, Fred VanVleet is headed to a new home with Houston Rockets. VanFleet agreed to a three-year deal Friday with the Rockets that will pay him a reported $130m. He…

Rain or Shine stays unbeaten despite struggle to contain Phoenix bigs – rezal404

Rain or Shine’s Andrei Caracut. -PBA PICTURES ANTIPOLO—Rain or Shine put up another big second half before scuttling Phoenix’s comeback attempt down the stretch for a 113-104 victory in the PBA On Tour on Friday at Ynares Center here. Five players scored in double figures as the Elasto Painters won for the second time in…

Aprylle Tagsip stays ready to spark Adamson victory – rezal404

Adamson’s Apryle Tagsip. UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Aprylle Tagsip proved she is always ready to deliver for Adamson when her number gets called. Tagsip provided the spark off the bench, scoring seven points including two blocks in the last three sets to help Adamson stave off also-ran University of the East, 25-16, 25-19, 20-25, 27-25, in…