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SPORTING CHANCE
McTavish a proud Filipino
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 20, 2025 - 12:00am
Being Filipino is never about how you look. It’s what’s in your heart that counts.
Arnaiz remembers Cutillas
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 17, 2025 - 12:00am
PBA legend Francis Arnaiz recently shared interesting stories about the late national football coach Juan Cutillas who also served as physical director of the Toyota and Ginebra basketball teams where Mr. Clutch...
Kelly’s reemergence
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 16, 2025 - 12:00am
Roger Pogoy was named Best Player of the Game after TNT repulsed San Miguel Beer, 99-96, in the opener of the PBA Philippine Cup Finals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum last Sunday.
Counted or not counted?
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 15, 2025 - 12:00am
Game 1 of the PBA Philippine Cup Finals is over but there remains a lingering debate on whether Mo Tautuaa’s shot should’ve been counted to give San Miguel Beer a one-point lead with 56.1 seconds to go....
Keys to victory
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 13, 2025 - 12:00am
The PBA Philippine Cup Finals will be the seventh championship clash between San Miguel Beer and TNT in league history. 
Memories of Cutillas
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 11, 2025 - 12:00am
The Moran brothers Danny and Mike were fixtures on the Philippine national football teams that Juan Cutillas coached in the 1970s.
Salute to a legend
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 10, 2025 - 12:00am
There was a time in the 1970s when a strength and conditioning coach was known simply as a physical trainer.
Will trends reverse?
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 9, 2025 - 12:00am
In PBA history, San Miguel Beer and Barangay Ginebra faced off only once in a Game 7 and it happened back in the 2009 Fiesta Conference finals with Gabe Freeman battling David Noel in the import matchup. The Beermen...
PBA to decide teams for EASL
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 8, 2025 - 12:00am
The PBA Board of Governors meets on July 17 and one of the agenda items is to decide which two teams will represent the league in EASL’s upcoming third home-and-away season which opens in October. The operative...
End of the line?
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 6, 2025 - 12:00am
Both PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series could end at the Smart Araneta Coliseum tonight with TNT and San Miguel Beer a win away from barging into the finals. If they close out, the finals will begin on Wednesday...
TNT knocking on Finals door
by Joaquin Henson - July 4, 2025 - 12:00am
TNT is just a win away from storming into the PBA Philippine Cup finals and coach Chot Reyes gets the first of three cracks to close out Rain or Shine in Game 5 of their semifinal series at the Smart Araneta Coliseum...
Roaring the Spanish way
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 3, 2025 - 12:00am
Expect a different roar from the San Beda Red Lions when the NCAA men’s basketball season opens Oct. 1. 
How critical is deep rotation?
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 2, 2025 - 12:00am
Relying on a deep rotation has its benefits in a long series. In the NBA, Oklahoma City entered the Finals against Indiana with seven players averaging at least 20 minutes compared to the Pacers’ five. Down...
Her time will come
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 1, 2025 - 12:00am
The fairy tale of Alex in Wonderland continues to unfold, one magical chapter after another. Alex Eala is now ranked World No. 56, the loftiest any tennis player from the Philippines, male or female, has scaled the...
Is destiny calling?
by Joaquin M. Henson - June 29, 2025 - 12:00am
It was within Rain or Shine’s grasp to take Game 2 of the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals against TNT at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium before a packed house last Friday. But somehow, the Elasto Painters let it...
Defense marks the spot
by Joaquin M. Henson - June 27, 2025 - 12:00am
It’s not difficult to figure out what TNT and Barangay Ginebra did to draw first blood in their PBA Philippine Cup best-of-seven semifinal series at the MOA Arena last Wednesday.
Upsetting the odds
by Joaquin M. Henson - June 26, 2025 - 12:00am
It’s not often that a lower seed survives a twice-to-win disadvantage in the playoffs, whether in the NBA or PBA.
Rematch with a twist
by Joaquin M. Henson - June 25, 2025 - 12:00am
For the third straight conference this season, TNT and Rain or Shine will match up in a best-of-seven semifinal duel with the winner advancing to the PBA Philippine Cup Finals.
Don’t doubt defense
by Joaquin M. Henson - June 24, 2025 - 12:00am
Oklahoma City clamped down defensively on Indiana and held the Pacers to their lowest point total in the entire playoffs as the Thunder claimed the NBA championship via a 103-91 decision in Game 7 of a pulsating...
Never on Sunday
by Joaquin M. Henson - June 22, 2025 - 12:00am
San Miguel Beer and Barangay Ginebra gained a Sunday break after disposing of their quarterfinal opponents in a single game with a twice-to-beat advantage in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium last...
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