Sports

TNT head coach Bong Ravena Luisa Morales (Philstar.com) – December 5, 2020 – 1:22pm MANILA, Philippines — The TNT Tropang Giga have broken through in their best-of-seven series Finals series in the Philippine Cup after winning Game Three, 88-67, on Friday. But for TNT head coach Bong Ravena, the breakthrough …

Filipino coach Cris Gopez with his student and the Sixth overall pick of the 2020 NBA Draft Onyeka Okongwu Luisa Morales (Philstar.com) – December 5, 2020 – 11:34am MANILA, Philippines — Filipino Cristian Gopez has realized every basketball coach's dream with his student recently hitting the ultimate goal — making …

The 2023 FIBA World Cup Logo Luisa Morales (Philstar.com) – December 5, 2020 – 10:18am MANILA, Philippines — A beating heart for the sport of basketball highlights the official logo of the FIBA 2023 World Cup unveiled on Friday. The international tourney's logo kickstarted FIBA's #DontMissABeat campaign with a focus …

Jomary Torres (L) and Rene Catalan both suffered losses in ONE: Big Bang Luisa Morales (Philstar.com) – December 5, 2020 – 9:47am MANILA, Philippines — It was a nightmare for Filipino fighters Jomary Torres and Rene Catalan in ONE: Big Bang, suffering first-round KO losses in their respective fights on …

Commissioner Willie Marcial Joaquin Henson (The Philippine Star) – December 5, 2020 – 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The PBA intends to roll out a full-scale 3×3 program next year with the possibility of launching a tournament in February or two months before the 46th season is expected to start so …

Joey Villar (Philstar.com) – December 4, 2020 – 4:13pm MANILA, Philippines – Boxers Leopoldo Serantes, Roel Velasco and Mansueto Velasco will be among the new batch of athletes who will be enshrined into the Philippine Sports Hall of Fame next year. This is because the PSOF Review Committee, in an …

Rene Catalan Luisa Morales (Philstar.com) – December 4, 2020 – 3:08pm MANILA, Philippines – Rene Catalan will be fighting for more than just a victory when he enters the ONE cage in ONE: Big Bang tonight in Singapore. Catalan, ranked third in the division, will seek the first step in …

Angelo Kouame has chosen to go through the naturalization process to play for Gilas Pilipinas Luisa Morales (Philstar.com) – December 4, 2020 – 1:58pm MANILA, Philippines – The naturalization of Ange Kouame will be the final piece in the Gilas puzzle as far as coach Jong Uichico is concerned. Already …

The all-cadet Gilas Pilipinas squad impressed in the FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers in Manama, Bahrain where it swept in two games an all-pro Thailand side. Joey Villar (Philstar.com) – December 4, 2020 – 1:50pm MANILA, Philippines – Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas president Al Panlilio believes Gilas Pilipinas would need …

Kiradech Aphibarnrat Chuah Choo Chiang (Philstar.com) – December 4, 2020 – 1:41pm PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico — Despite feeling low on energy, Thailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat is aiming to conclude his year on the PGA Tour on a strong note. The Asian star will make his first competitive start at the …