MPBA Season 2 completes north and south conferences’ semifinal contenders
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The KMNH Lending-Luigi Bercede completed the southern conference’s final four of the ongoing Mandaue’s Pride Basketball Association (MPBA) Season 2: Cebuano Cup’s south division after grabbing a crucial win on Sunday evening against the Quadernos, 83-71. The victory earned the KMNH Lending-Luigi Bercede the last remaining semifinal slot in the MPBA.....»»
North Korea ‘launches’ ballistic missile to sea
North Korea ‘launches’ ballistic missile to sea.....»»
Monchet’s PBA memories
For four PBA conferences from 1996 to 1997, Ramon (Monchet) Carballo was Ginebra San Miguel/Gordon’s Gin team manager and with Robert Jaworski as playing coach, he saw history unfold before his eyes.....»»
Blackwater relishes strong start
If Blackwater’s 3-0 start in the PBA Philippine Cup is a portent of things to come, Bossing team owner Dioceldo Sy said yesterday he’s enjoying the habit of winning. Only twice in 21 previous conferences has Blackwater gone over .500, posting identical 7-4 records in the 2017-18 Governors Cup and 2019 Commissioner’s Cup......»»
College Football Playoff considering expansion to 14 teams, adding automatic qualifiers for conferences
The College Football Playoff Management Committee recently convened to address the future of the CFP beyond 2025. The committee, which consists of FBS commissioners and.....»»
ROS back in semis
It’s been a long wait of eight conferences that Rain or Shine endured to finally barge back into the PBA semifinals. The Elasto Painters’ last Final Four appearance was in the 2019 Commissioner’s Cup where they lost to San Miguel Beer, 3-1, in a best-of-five series......»»
Alpha predators rule
The Creamline Cool Smashers, like everybody else, will get the rest that they deserve following one of the toughest, if not the toughest, conferences in PVL history......»»
Cool Smashers look forward to much-needed rest after tough PVL title conquest
The Creamline Cool Smashers, like everybody else in the Premier Volleyball League, will get the rest that they all deserve following one of the toughest, if not the toughest, conferences in league history......»»
Stemming the tide at Terrafirma
It hasn’t been exactly a joyride for Terrafirma since joining the PBA in 2014-15. In 21 of 22 conferences, the Dyip failed to advance beyond the eliminations with the 2015-16 Governors Cup the only exception when the team barged into the quarterfinals with a twice-to-beat advantage but lost two in a row to Meralco.....»»
Toledo Trojans meet Davao in PCAP All-Filipino Conference semis
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Toledo Xignex Trojans meet the Davao Chess Eagles in the semifinals of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference on Saturday, May 18. Contrary to PCAP’s official website’s initial schedule, the Trojans earned a semifinal slot automatically for finishing as the second-best team in the south division......»»
Rich get richer: Creamline snags Dij Rodriguez to join recruits De Leon, Lazaro-Revilla
Philippine women's beach volleyball team standout Dij Rodriguez completes mighty Creamline's 2024 PVL pre-season recruitment haul, now joins ex-Choco Mucho stars Denden Lazaro-Revilla and captain Bea de Leon.....»»
South Cotabato urges public to patronize MSMEs, buy local products
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews / 7 March) – The provincial government of South Cotabato has launched a convergence initiative to bring more growth and market opportunities for the province’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Tyronn Jan Villanueva, head of the South Cotabato Economic, Investment and Promotions Center (SCEIPC), said they have launched a series of […].....»»
ICTSI Luisita Ladies International unwraps
The ICTSI Luisita Ladies International 2024 blasts off today in an electrifying showdown of precision and putting skills among stalwarts from the LPGA of Taiwan (TLPGA), formidable contenders from the Thai LPGA, and homegrown talents at the Luisita Golf and Country Club here......»»
Serious crash near Helensville closes busy road
Police are responding to a serious crash in South Head, Auckland.The crash between two vehicles near the intersection of Evans Road and South Head Road was reported at about 9.51am.Three people were injured in the crash and transported to hospital, one in a serious condition, two others in a moderate condition.The crash has closed South Head Road in both directions.Traffic management is in p.....»»
Vietnam, Philippines agree to prevent incidents in South China Sea
HANOI, Vietnam: During a state visit to Hanoi by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., this week, Vietnam and the Philippines agreed to prevent untoward incidents in the South China Sea and enhance the cooperation between their coastguards. The two memorandums of understanding (MoU) on security signed by the two Southeast Asian countries, which have competing claims over parts of the South China Sea, cover "incident p.....»»
Vietnam, Philippines agree to enhance South China Sea security
HANOI, Vietnam: During a state visit to Hanoi by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., this week, Vietnam and the Philippines agreed to prevent untoward incidents in the South China Sea and enhance the cooperation between their coastguards. The two memorandums of understanding (MoU) on security signed by the two Southeast Asian countries, which have competing claims over parts of the South China Sea, cover "incident p.....»»
Philippines to improve 9 of its islands in South China Sea
MANILA, The Philippines: The Philippines is set to enhance the habitability of islands it considers part of its territory in the South China Sea, according to Romeo Brawner, Manila's military chief. These plans are unfolding amid escalating tensions between the Philippines and China, as both nations claim South China Sea territory and have accused each other of provocative actions in the region. Apart fr.....»»
Philippines to enhance habitability of its islands in South China Sea
MANILA, The Philippines: The Philippines is set to enhance the habitability of islands it considers part of its territory in the South China Sea, according to Romeo Brawner, Manila's military chief. These plans are unfolding amid escalating tensions between the Philippines and China, as both nations claim South China Sea territory and have accused each other of provocative actions in the region. Apart fr.....»»
Win a free trip to Germany to experience UEFA EURO 2024 live
This June, you have the chance to win an unforgettable experience at the heart of European football fever at UEFA EURO 2024. With 24 of Europe’s top nations, including reigning champions Italy and perennial contenders like England and Spain, every match promises edge-of-your-seat excitement......»»
Stalwarts collide as ICTSI Luisita International tees off
The ICTSI Luisita Ladies International 2024 blasts off in an electrifying showdown of precision and putting prowess among stalwarts from the LPGA of Taiwan (TLPGA), formidable contenders from the Thai LPGA, and homegrown talents......»»
Queens of the sands: PVL MVP Sisi Rondina praises Brooke Van Sickle after 5-set war
Beach volleyball standouts-turned-indoor court stars Sisi Rondina and Brooke Van Sickle go toe-to-toe in the first of likely many must-see clashes between PVL contenders Choco Mucho and Petro Gazz.....»»