Kobe Shinwa University made a strong first impression in the PVL Invitational, sweeping ZUS Coffee, 25-14, 27-25, 25-17, on Saturday at Philsports Arena in Pasig. The lone Japanese representative in the tournament after Kurashiki Ablaze’s withdrawal, Kobe Shinwa showed its trademark speed and cohesion to keep control for most of the match. SCHEDULE: 2025 PVL […]
MANILA, Philippines–Johann Chua became the last Filipino standing in the US Open Pool Championship after claiming two victories to reach the semifinals on Friday (Saturday Philippine time) in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Chua defeated Serbia’s Aleksa Pecelj, 10-7, in the round-of-16 before taking down Dutch veteran Niels Feijen, 10-2, to close in on winning a […]
TACOMA, Washington — Former NBA star Shawn Kemp was sentenced Friday to 30 days of electronic home monitoring for shooting at two men inside a vehicle in a Washington state mall parking lot. Kemp must begin home monitoring within two weeks, The Seattle Times reported. He must also serve one year of state Department of […]
Alex Eala caps her Grand Slam season aiming for a breakthrough win in the main draw of the US Open 2025 in New York. The 20-year-old returns from a shoulder injury and hopes to save the best for last in her third and final Grand Slam appearance of the year at USTA Billie Jean King […]
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine volleyball comes full circle when Brazil’s volleyball legend Leila Barros graces the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship Finals on September 27 and 28 at Mall of Asia Arena. The Philippine National Volleyball Federation and World Championship Local Organizing Committee (LOC) announced that Barros will be the guest of honor in the […]
NEW YORK — Federal investigators no longer consider NBA free agent Malik Beasley a target in their gambling probe, Beasley’s attorneys told ESPN. Attorneys Steve Haney and Mike Schachter said they’ve had what the report called “extensive” conversations and meetings with Eastern District of New York authorities. READ: NBA free agent Malik Beasley under probe […]
Alleiah Malaluan made an immediate impact when she checked in late in the first set on Thursday night, scoring three of the last four points to help undermanned PLDT to a PVL Invitational Conference victory over Chery Tiggo at Philsports Arena. That brief exposure was enough for Malaluan to have an impressive pro debut as […]
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Ateneo captain and playmaker Taks Fujimoto, one of the few holdovers, is embracing the challenge of leading and helping the young and rebuilding the Blue Eagles in unlocking their potential. Ateneo opened its 2025 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) National Invitationals Cebu Leg campaign, needing to withstand the gritty University of Southern Philippines Foundation […]
The acquisition of Javi Gomez de Liaño may have summed up Magnolia’s desire to finally shed its “Introvoys” tag under new coach LA Tenorio. Gomez de Liaño became the latest addition to the Hotshots after acquiring him from the lowly Terrafirma Dyip, who held his rights since departing for South Korea for a one-and-done stint […]
It’s been quite some time since the PBA saw Isaac Go take the floor for Barangay Ginebra, with an ACL injury sidelining the big man out of Ateneo since September last year in a game against Rain or Shine. But being in civilian clothes on the sidelines doesn’t mean he’s not picking the brains of […]
