• November 25, 2024

Gilas Pilipinas eyes sweep of Hong Kong

Gilas Pilipinas center Kai Sotto soars for a dunk during a Fiba Asia Cup 2025 game against New Zealand. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Gilas Pilipinas shoots for a sweep of its two home stands when it battles Hong Kong anew in the Fiba Asia Cup Qualifiers on Sunday night. Fresh off a slump-breaking 93-89 win over New…

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PLDT scores second win with tough sweep of Galeries

PLDT High Speed Hitters during a PVL All-Filipino Conference game against Galeries Tower High Risers. –PVL PHOTO ANTIPOLO CITY—PLDT used a late-game rally to cruise to a second consecutive win in the PVL All-Filipino Conference after sweeping Galeries Tower, 27-25, 25-22, 25-23, Tuesday night at Ynares Center here. The High Speed Hitters once again turned…

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NU Lady Bulldogs beat UST anew, close in on elims sweep

NU Lady Bulldogs’ Camille Clarin hits a 3-pointer against the UST Tigresses in UAAP Season 87.–UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–National University edged defending champion University of Santo Tomas, 76-70, to extend its winning streak to 11 games in the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena. The Lady Bulldogs moved…

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FEU, La Salle complete eliminations sweep

Alyzza Devosora and Margaret Encarnacion of FEU Lady Tamaraws during a 2024 Shakey’s Super League Collegiate Pre-season Championship game. –AUGUST DELA CRUZ/INQUIRER MANILA, Philippines — Far Eastern University and La Salle completed a perfect 6-0 campaign in the elimination round after beating separate foes in the second round of the 2024 Shakey’s Super League Collegiate…

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Yankees fight back, avoid World Series sweep vs Dodgers

New York Yankees’ Anthony Volpe celebrates his grand slam home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the third inning in Game 4 of the baseball World Series, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) NEW YORK — Anthony Volpe’s third-inning grand slam overcame Freddie Freeman’s record-setting home run, and the…

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Adamson rebounds with season sweep of La Salle

Adamson’s Elaine Etang against La Salle in the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament.–UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Elaine Etang showed the way in Adamson’s strong bounce-back win over La Salle, 72-49, in the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament on Saturday at University of Santo Tomas Quadricentennial Pavilion. Starting their second round with a…

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Quezon continues to strike with homestand sweep

Quezon’s Cristy Ondangan during a Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association (MPVA) Season 1 game. –HANDOUT PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — League leader Quezon showed no signs of complacency as it dominated Rizal St. Gerrard Charity Foundation,25-21, 25-20, 25-23, on Sunday to complete a home weekend sweep in the Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association (MPVA) Season 1 at Quezon…

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Poyos leads UST fightback vs UE for Super League Pool B sweep

UST’s Angge Poyos tries to score against UE in the Shakey’s Super League.–SSL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — University of Santo Tomas roared back from two sets down to fend off University of the East, 23-25, 23-25, 25-14, 25-17, 15-9, and stay unbeaten in Pool B of the 2024 Shakey’s Super League Collegiate Pre-season Championship Sunday…

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Pakistan vs England: Ben Stokes’ side look to match 2022 record-breaking Test series sweep on Pakistan return | Cricket News

Ahead of England’s three-Test tour of Pakistan that starts in Multan on Monday – exclusively live on Sky Sports – we look back on their astonishing 3-0 series whitewash from two years ago. England’s ‘Bazball’ brand of cricket blossomed on its first overseas outing, sweeping their hosts in spectacular fashion – breaking a fair few…

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India beat Bangladesh in ‘BazBall style’ after rain-disrupted Test to complete series sweep on home soil | Cricket News

India produced their own style of Bazball to claim a dramatic victory over Bangladesh in a weather-disrupted second Test and complete a 2-0 series sweep. Only 35 overs were possible over the first three days because of rain or a wet outfield in Kanpur, with no play possible on days two or three, with a…

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