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Maroons star Lopez says camps open doors for young talents

UP Fighting Maroons’ Francis Lopez in Game 1 of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball finals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net UP standout Francis Lopez took a little while before responding to a question, his gaze locked on the bunch of youngsters trying to keep their dribbles tight on a sweltering Saturday afternoon. “A lot of pressure,” he…

Nambatac deal signals TNT transition to young core

Rey Nambatac makes his debut for Blackwater Bossing in the PBA Philippine Cup.–PBA IMAGES The recent acquisition of Rey Nambatac is seen more as a move to help TNT return to its perch as one of the PBA’s perennial contenders. But Nambatac’s entry to the Tropang Giga camp from the Blackwater Bossing should also continue…

Jeremy Miado braces for ‘young, hungry’ Japanese foe

ONE Championship fighter Jeremy Miado makes his return for ONE Fight Night 23. –ONE CHAMPIONSHIP PHOTO As he makes his ONE Championship return, Jeremy Miado knows the enormity of the task ahead against No. 4 ranked strawweight contender Hiroba Minowa. Miado takes on Minowa on Saturday in ONE Fight Night 23 at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium…

Set on Gagate at No. 1, Zus eyes other young talents

Thea Gagate at the PVL Rookie Draft combine.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Jerry Yee is now looking at his first pick in the second round of the PVL Draft next month in order to perk up Zus Coffee’s chances the best way he can when the Thunderbelles campaign in the import-laced Reinforced Conference next month. With Yee making…

Young Korean leads Masters by a stroke

Hyun Ho-rho (photo above) is all smiles after acing the fourth hole of Villamor on the way to an opening round 67. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The young guns grabbed the spotlight on a course where experience usually thrives, as South Korean Hyun Ho-rho spiked a flawless five-under-par 67 with his first professional ace to take a…

Young set of NBA stars take over NBA playoffs and will be disputing berths in NBA Finals

Indiana’s Tyrese Haliburton (left) and Minnesota’s Anthony Edwards. | PHOTOS: AFP and AP The NBA conference finals starting on Tuesday will showcase a new generation of stars as Boston takes on Indiana in the East and Dallas clashes with Minnesota in the West for a place in the Finals. Boston’s 26-year-old Jayson Tatum and 27-year-old…

NBA: Young Thunder brimming with optimism after playoff exit

Dallas Mavericks forward Derrick Jones Jr. (55) walks away after Oklahoma City Thunder’s Luguentz Dort (5) was issued a foul, as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) looks on in the first half of Game 6 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series Saturday, May 18, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City…

Angge Poyos sees bright future for young UST Tigresses

UST Tigresses’ star rookie Angge Poyos after the conclusion of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Angge Poyos may have ended her superb rookie year with an injury, but she vows to come back stronger for the University of Santo Tomas Tigresses next season. Poyos, who injured her right…

Young Filipinas down to last shot at making World Cup

Nina Mathelus (left, No. 2) fights for possession with North Korea’s Ri Ye Gyong. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The bid of the Philippines to qualify for the Fifa (International Federation of Football Associations) U-17 Women’s World Cup now rests on the final group stage match of its maiden continental campaign after absorbing a brutal defeat at the…

UST Tigresses make sure youth not wasted on the young

UST Tigresses’ Cassie Carballo in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Not many would have listed University of Santo Tomas (UST) as a potential finalist before the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament started. After all, the Golden Tigresses did not look like they had a lot to work with on paper, with…