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Eight players share first-round lead at Puerto Rico Open

(Photo credit: Jim Cowsert-USA TODAY Sports) Eight players shared the lead at 7-under 65 following Friday morning's conclusion of the rain-delayed first round at the Puerto Rico Open in Rio Grande. Scott Piercy and Joe Highsmith were the leaders in the clubhouse when play was halted for darkness on Thursday, following a nearly two-hour rain delay. Friday started with 54 players completing the opening round and saw six o.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Blow-By-Blow Okada: Bacosa posts 3rd straight KO victory

Tall and rangy lightweight Eman Bacosa posted a third-round stoppage over Jan Clyde Langahin during a special presentation of Manny Pacquiao Presents: Blow-By-Blow Sunday at the Okada Manila......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Sabalenka survives tough grind

Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka saved four match points and needed four of her own to earn a 6-7 (2/7), 6-2, 7-6 (8/6) victory over Payton Stearns on Saturday at the Indian Wells Masters......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Eala on course for dream match vs Swiatek

Alex Eala scored the biggest win just yet in her young career by pulling the rug from under world No. 41 Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, in the opening round of the Madrid Open late Tuesday night at the Arantxa Sanchez Stadium in Spain......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Tatjana Maria comes back to defeat Peyton Stearns in Madrid

(Photo credit: Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports) Germany's Tatjana Maria rallied from a set down to defeat Peyton Stearns 6-7 (4), 6-2, 7-6 (5) in first-round action Tuesday at the Mutua Madrid Open in Spain. Stearns fell behind 5-3 in the first set, but used a service break to get back on serve and eventually won a tiebreaker to take the lead in the two-hour, 48-minute match. She couldn't maintain the momentum in the seco.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Lady Bulldogs out to sustain streak

Yet to drop a single match in a stellar second-round campaign including wins over the co-leaders, red-hot National U enjoys sole control of its fate and wants no let-up in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Great start for Osaka

Naomi Osaka powered through on a third match point to advance to the second round of the ATP-WTA Indian Wells Masters on Thursday with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Italian qualifier Sara Errani......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Ancajas loses to Inoue via a 9th rd. KO in world title duel

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Takuma Inoue successfully defended his World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight title after knocking out Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas in the ninth round of their match on Saturday, February 24, at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo, Japan. Inoue landed a powerful right uppercut to Ancajas’ abdomen that knocked the latter out.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Will Jerwin jinx Inoue?

WBA bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue has never lost to a Filipino in five fights while challenger Jerwin Ancajas has never lost to a Japanese in two. When they clash in a scheduled 12-round title bout in Tokyo on Saturday, one streak will be broken unless the match ends in a draw......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Lazio, Bayern collide in crucial Champions League match

It’s SS Lazio versus Bayern Munich on Thursday, February 15, in the first leg of the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

UAAP HS hoops: No. 1 Adamson faces lone season tormentor UST in finals return bid

Unpredictably deep Adamson high school caps off its UAAP elimination round in style, routing No. 2 NU to clinch the top seed and set up a UST grudge match to start the Final Four.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Nagel unloads 36 points as Buildrite beats Sparko in AEBC Corporate Cup

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Socrates Nagel poured a game-high 36 points as Buildrite beats Sparko, 85-76, in the resumption of the Architects and Engineers Basketball Club (AEBC) 7th Corporate Cup 2024 on Friday evening, May 10, at the University of San Carlos (USC) Main Campus gymnasium. Aside from tallying the game-high score, Nagel also tallied.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Buddin drops career-high 32 points as Bulldogs earn twice-to-beat edge

Buds Buddin exploded for a career-high 32 points as he towed the National University Bulldogs to the coveted twice-to-beat advantage by edging the La Salle Green Spikers, 19-25, 25-21, 25-13, 21-25, 16-14, in the UAAP Season 86 men's volleyball tourney Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

NBA: Pacers win playoff series after beating Bucks in Game 6

INDIANAPOLIS — Obi Toppin scored 21 points, T.J. McConnell had 20 points and nine assists and the Indiana Pacers won a playoff series for the first time in a decade, beating the Milwaukee Bucks 120-98 in Game 6 on Thursday night. The Pacers will face the winner of the Philadelphia-New York series in the Eastern.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Cuizon unloads 40 points in Aloguinsan’s win in Cabaron cagefest

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Andre Minos Cuizon put on a stellar outing by carrying Aloguinsan on his back in beating Malabuyoc, 119-109, during their game in the Cabaron Invitational Inter-town Basketball Tournament held over the weekend at the covered court in Moalboal, Cebu. Cuizon poured a game-high 40 points to lead Aloguinsan in winning four.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Oftana erupts for 37 points as Tropang Giga storm back vs Road Warriors

Calvin Oftana tied his career-high 37 points and led the TNT Tropang Giga to a furious come-from-behind win against the NLEX Road Warriors, 104-101, in PBA Philippine Cup action Saturday at the Candon City Arena in Ilocos......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Brunson drops 45 points as Knicks tame Bulls

Jalen Brunson exploded for 45 points as he steered the New York Knicks to a massive win over the Chicago Bulls, 128-117, Wednesday morning (Manila time) at the United Center in Chicago......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

NBA: Celtics ‘Big Three’ score 87 to help Boston blow past Suns

Jaylen Brown scored 37 points as the Boston Celtics unleashed a dominant offensive performance to blow past the Phoenix Suns 127-112 on Thursday. Boston’s big three of Brown, Jayson Tatum and Al Horford combined for 87 points in a dazzling performance against a Suns team looking to avenge last Saturday’s 117-107 home defeat to the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Murakami-Floro takes command

Kazuo Murakami and Renie Floro combined for 84 points while Kenneth Kim and Ronnie Quimbo teamed up for 88 points as they set the early pace in the top two divisions of the Southwoods Invitational at the Masters and Legends course in Carmona, Cavite yesterday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Murakami-Floro takes command in Southwoods Invitational

Kazuo Murakami and Renie Floro combined for 84 points while Kenneth Kim and Ronnie Quimbo teamed up for 88 points as they set the early pace in the top two divisions at the start of the Southwoods Invitational......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024