A timely re-emergence rescued De La Salle from a nasty fall from grace. Francis Escandor, Joshua David and CJ Austria played key roles and anchored the Green Archers in their series-tying Game 2 victory over University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons in their best-of-three finals clash on Sunday, Dec. 3, …
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Beyond The Game Pampanga Dragons’ first MBA title remembered after 25 years By Brian Joseph N. Yalung The Pampanga Dragons own the bragging rights for being the first Metropolitan Basketball Association (MBA) champion on October 31, 1998. They turned back a stubborn Negros Slashers quintet in Game 5, 89-85, at …
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De La Salle’s Kevin Quiambao was formally named UAAP Most Valuable Player in the Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday, Dec. 3, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. UAAP MVP Kevin Quiambao (Inah Sabido) The 6-foot-7 forward was awarded the season’s top individual plum following a brilliant performance that saw …
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Chris Banchero nailed a clutch floater with 2.8 seconds left as Meralco survived a huge fourth quarter from NLEX with a 97-94 victory in the 2023 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City on Sunday, Dec.3. The veteran point guard displayed grace under pressure, blowing past the …
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The Pampanga Giant Lanterns bested the Bacoor Strikers, 82-77, on Saturday, Dec. 2, to sweep their national title series and complete a dominant run in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Fifth Season at the Strike Gymnasium in Bacoor, Cavite. The Pampanga Giant Lanterns complete a dominant run in the …
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Latvia’s Tina Graudina and Anastasija Samoilova showed how tenacious their seven-year partnership have become by beating Spain’s Daniela Alvarez Mendoza and Tania Moreno Matveeva, 21-14, 21-18, to reign as the newest women’s champions of the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Challenge on Sunday, Dec. 3, at the world-class Nuvali Sand …
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De La Salle flipped the page and gave University of the Philippine a dose of its own medicine, torching the Fighting Maroons from the distance and scored a dominant 82-60 win to force a winner-take-all Game 3 in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday, Dec. 3, at …
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SYDNEY (AFP) — Japan’s Rikuya Hoshino fired a flawless 65 on Saturday, Dec. 2, for a share of the lead with Min Woo Lee at the Australian Open, while South Africa’s Ashleigh Buhai moved into prime position to defend her women’s title. Japan’s Rikuya Hoshino hits a shot during the …
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Ken Tuffin hit the go-ahead basket with five seconds left as Phoenix sustained its hot start to the conference with a 99-98 squeaker over Converge in the 2023 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City on Saturday, Dec. 2. Johnathan Williams puts up another all-around performance for …
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The Far Eastern University Cheering Squad found its way back on top of the UAAP Cheerdance Competition after dethroning the National University Pep Squad on Saturday, Dec. 2, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Competing before a lively 18,122 fans with a Super Mario video game theme, …
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