Filipino professional volleyball player Jaja Santiago is set to return in Japan this coming season. Jaja Santiago PVL PHOTO Jaja Santiago PVL PHOTO Japanese V.League 1 side JT Marvelous has announced that Santiago will join the team in an Instagram post on Wednesday. Marvelous' website also shows Santiago's name on …
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Blu Boys win Asian bronze, qualify in World Cup
The Philippine men's softball team demolished Hong Kong, 7-0, to claim the bronze medal in the 12th Men's Softball Asia Cup on Wednesday, June 28, in Kochi, Japan. More importantly, the Cebuana Lhuillier-backed Blu Boys also secured the third and final berth at stake in the Men's Softball World Cup. …
Read More »Ohtani first AL pitcher in nearly 60 years to homer twice, strike out 10 as Angels beat ChiSox
ANAHEIM, California: Shohei Ohtani became the first American League pitcher in nearly 60 years to hit two homers and strike out 10 batters in a game, leading the Los Angeles Angels past the Chicago White Sox 4-2 Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) in his latest extraordinary performance. Ohtani, who leads the …
Read More »Ateneo, NU seal Pinoyliga championship showdown
National University and Ateneo arranged an interesting PinoyLiga Collegiate Cup Finals after pulling off contrasting semifinals wins on Tuesday, June 27 at the Villar Coliseum in Las Piñas City. A stepback three from Reinhard Jumamoy in the dwindling seconds towed the Bulldogs to a thrilling 105-102 double overtime win over …
Read More »Malixi shares top honors in US Women’s Am qualifier
Rianne Malixi went on an early birdie-spree and churned out a five-under 67 as she shared top honors with Kelly Xu of the US in the 18-hole US Women's Amateur Qualifying Tournament at the Soule Park Golf Course in Ojai, California on Monday. Four others – Jeneath Wong of Malaysia …
Read More »F2 sweeps newcomer Farm Fresh for winning start in Invitationals
F2 Logistics swept newcomer Farm Fresh, 25-22, 25-20, 25-23, for a winning start in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Invitational Conference at the FilOil EcoOil Center on Tuesday, June 27. Jolina Dela Cruz delivered the clincher as she scored an ace to win it for the Cargo Movers. [email protected] …
Read More »Filipino paddlers win 2 medals in Hong Kong
The Philippine Dragon Boat Federation makes podium finish at recently concluded Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races. The two-day event saw a heart-throbbing line-up of competitions in 17 titles in Victoria Harbour at the Tsim Sha Tsui East waterfront. Amidst the fierce competition, the Philippine Dragon Boat Federation bested the …
Read More »McDavid shines in NHL awards
NATIONAL Hockey League (NHL) superstar Connor McDavid has won a pair of trophies in the league's awards night on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) in Nashville, Tennessee. McDavid won the Ted Lindsay award for being the league's most outstanding player in the regular season, which is given by the players association. …
Read More »Yuka settles for 2nd as China’s Yin rules Women’s PGA
NEW YORK: China's Yin Ruoning sank a 10-foot birdie putt on the final hole on Sunday (Monday in Manila) to win the Women's PGA Championship for her first major title. The 20-year-old from Shanghai fired a four-under par 67 to finish 72 holes at Baltusrol on eight-under 276 and defeat …
Read More »Pilipinas Live to bring unrivaled sports viewing experience
Cignal TV, the Philippines' top provider of premium and exclusive content, has launched Pilipinas Live, an innovative OTT streaming platform made for the love of sports. Set to revolutionize the way fans consume the most in-demand sporting events, Cignal TV unveils its newest sports powerhouse app Pilipinas Live. Unlimited sports …
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