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Flipping the script
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 13, 2026 - 12:00am
The ending was as dramatic as the outcome of every game in the PBA Governors’ Cup best-of-five quarterfinal series between Barangay Ginebra and San Miguel Beer.
Tol brings back Court Queens
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 13, 2026 - 12:00am
 Former  Senate Majority Leader and DOLE Secretary Francis  Tolentino opens a new chapter in the Court Queens series as he launches the second edition of the elite women’s 3x3 competition at...
Why the Maverick Run
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 12, 2026 - 12:00am
There’s a reason why DLS-College of St. Benilde’s first open recreational street venture is called the Maverick Run. Benilde Partnership Officer Hillary Stacey Handayan explains it has to do with the...
No break for Tim
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 12, 2026 - 12:00am
It would’ve been a timely opportunity for coach Tim Cone to visit family in the US with the PBA Governors Cup quarterfinals done and Gilas to leave for the FIBA World Cup Asia qualifying window in Seremban,...
Who will play for Gilas?
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 11, 2026 - 12:00am
Gilas coach Tim Cone will bring only 12 players to Seremban, Malaysia, for the fifth FIBA World Cup Asia qualifying window against Syria on Nov. 27 and Iran on Nov. 29.
Captivating the world
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 10, 2026 - 12:00am
It wasn’t just the amazing variety of waves and impressive facilities that swept the foreign visitors off their feet in the recent World Surf League experience in Siargao.
Taduran to put foe to sleep
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 8, 2026 - 12:00am
IBF minimumweight champion and the Philippines’ only reigning world titlist Pedro Taduran is determined to stay on the throne when he takes on unbeaten challenger Brandon Moreno in a scheduled 12-round bout...
Converge on verge
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 6, 2026 - 12:00am
Qualifying for the semifinals has been an elusive goal for Converge since joining the PBA in 2022-23. In seven of 10 conferences, the FiberXers went to the quarterfinals but never advanced. This season, Converge...
Rich draft coming up
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 6, 2026 - 12:00am
 It won’t be slim pickings in the PBA draft on Jan. 17 as the expectation is teams will be choosing prospective blue-chippers all the way to the third round in what could be a rich harvest. The UAAP and...
Martin back to 122
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 5, 2026 - 12:00am
Newly-crowned WBC Silver featherweight champion Carl Jammes Martin won’t stay in the 126-pound ranks after all and is sliding down to the superbantamweight class where he’s ranked No. 1 by WBO and in...
Siargao opens surf world’s eyes
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 5, 2026 - 12:00am
 The wait was worth it and hosting a stop in the 12-leg World Surf League pro tour was long overdue for Siargao. Now that the Surigao del Norte island has been introduced as a top-class surfing destination,...
First to the semis
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 4, 2026 - 12:00am
NLEX made short work of Phoenix in booking only its third semifinal appearance since joining the PBA in 2014-15. This season, the Road Warriors were dispatched in the quarterfinals of the Philippine and Commissioner’s...
Reminiscent of Pacquiao
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 3, 2026 - 12:00am
There were glimpses of Manny Pacquiao in the way Carl Jammes Martin fought Mexico’s David Picasso to win a split 10-round decision in his featherweight debut at the Kingdome Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, last...
Parity evident in NBA
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 1, 2026 - 12:00am
The proof of NBA parity is evident in the list of champions over the last eight seasons.
Sweep or extend?
by Joaquin M. Henson - October 30, 2026 - 12:00am
NLEX and TNT took different paths to the playoffs in the PBA Governors Cup.
Kai’s status in doubt
by Joaquin M. Henson - October 29, 2026 - 12:00am
It’s not certain if Kai Sotto will suit up for Gilas in the fifth FIBA World Cup Asia qualifying window in Seremban, Malaysia but coach Tim Cone is hopeful the 7-3 center is able to play against Syria on Nov....
Two riders of excellence
by Joaquin M. Henson - October 28, 2026 - 12:00am
‘At the recent Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, the Philippines was represented by two decorated riders in equestrian events and while they failed to land a podium finish, their performance was heralded as a milestone...
Playoff plots thicken
by Joaquin M. Henson - October 27, 2026 - 12:00am
In the ongoing PBA Governors Cup, at least one “independent” team – either Rain or Shine or Converge – not affiliated with either MVP or RSA will make it to the Final Four.
Last eight standing
by Joaquin M. Henson - October 25, 2026 - 12:00am
Five teams are off to an early Christmas vacation in the PBA but they would’ve preferred to stay for the Governors’ Cup quarterfinals which reel off with a twinbill at the Ynares Center, Antipolo, t...
Taduran settles for Moreno
by Joaquin M. Henson - October 24, 2026 - 12:00am
IBF minimumweight champion Pedro Taduran finally found a willing challenger as undefeated No. 4 contender Brandon Moreno of Spain has stepped up to battle the Philippines’ only reigning world boxing titleholder...
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