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Tots Carlos of Motolite goes up for a spike against the BaliPure Water Defenders in their first round encounter in the PVL Open Conference on Sunday, August 25, 2019. MANILA, Philippines — The Motolite squad took care of business against the BaliPure Water Defenders in straight sets, 25-9, 25-20, 25-19 …

MANILA, Philippines — Aidric Chan’s breakthrough win in the Junior World, the Philippines’ sweep of the Indonesian Amateur Open plus Bianca Pagdanganan’s impressive start in the LPGA Q-School have more than fortified the country’s preparations for this year’s 30th Southeast Asian Games. And with the proverbial home-court edge, things could …

MANILA, Philippines — Amateur Bianca Pagdanganan failed to sustain a fiery start but birdied the last hole to save a 70 and tie Korean Min A Yoon and Ana Ruiz Laphond of Mexico in the third round of the LPGA and Symetra Tour Qualifying Tournament Stage I in various courses …

Donovan Mitchell of Team USA and Kemba Walker celebrate after a play during the game against the Australian Boomers on August 24, 2019 at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia MANILA, Philippines — After an injury forced Kyle Kuzma to the sidelines, Team USA head coach Gregg Popovich has named his …

The Creamline Cool Smashers celebrate after scoring a point against the Petro Gazz Angels in their first round encounter in the PVL Open Conference on Saturday, August 24, 2019. MANILA, Philippines — The Creamline Cool Smashers made quick work of the Petro Gazz Angels in a rematch of the Premier …

MANILA, Philippines — The management of Las Piñas Coliseum announced yesterday the start of the upcoming “AAO Big Event 6 -Stag Derby” on Sept. 7 due to the big number of entries. A total of 150 fights will be unleashed in the event that starts at 12 noon, according to …

MANILA, Philippines — Close to 300 young and seasoned multi-sport athletes from around the country will test their mettle in the Vermosa Sports Hub Aquathlon 2 event which unfolds today at the Vermosa Sports Hub along Daang Hari, Imus City, Cavite. In this latest event of the ongoing Vermosa Sports …

Bang Pineda of the Choco Mucho Flying Titans goes up for a spike against the Chef’s Classics Lady Red Spikers in their first round encounter in the PVL Open Conference on Saturday, August 24, 2019. MANILA, Philippines — The Choco Mucho Flying Titans had to overcome a gallant stand from …

Patty Mills #5 of the Australian Boomers reacts to a play during the game against Team USA on August 24, 2019 at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia. MANILA, Philippines — Australia scored an emphatic upset over Team USA, 98-94, in their second Pre-FIBA World Cup match on Saturday for the …

Games Sunday 8 a.m. – Letran vs San Beda 10 a.m. – St. Benilde vs UST 12 noon – TIP vs FEU MANILA, Philippines — Reigning UAAP champ Ateneo used its depth to overwhelm San Sebastian College in three while NCAA titlist Arellano bucked a depleted roster to repulse Lyceum …