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Amparo falls short vs. Shigeoka in last minute world title bout

CEBU CITY, Philippines — World-rated Boholano Jake “El Bambino” Amparo faltered in his first world title shot in the hands of the defending International Boxing Federation (IBF) world minimumweight champion Ginjiro Shigeoka on Sunday, March 31, in Nagoya, Japan.  Shigeoka made easy work against his last minute opponent by scoring a second round knockout. He.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Minglanilla ends 22-year title drought, wins Gullas Cup in dominating fashion vs. Talisay

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Abante Minglanilla hoisted the Rhea Gullas Cup 2024 First District of Cebu Inter-City/Municipality Basketball Tournament title after routing the visiting Talisay Aksyon Agad, 72-58, on Saturday evening, March 23, at the Minglanilla Sports Complex. Minglanilla, also known as the Archangels, beat Talisay in their do-or-die Game 3 of the finals, and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Suzuki in chase of another Southwoods title

In-form Shinichi Suzuki fueled another potential title charge at the Southwoods Invitational, teaming up with new partner Yoshikazu Hino to produce 90 points and tie Rolly Tolores and Faustito Caballero Jr, after the completion of the first round in Carmona, Cavite yesterday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Engkwentro 12: Wenceslao dominates Sanchez, wins WBF Australasian belt

CEBU CITY, Philippines — ARQ Boxing Stable’s Rodel “The Hulk” Wenceslao continues to rewrite his storied career after clinching his first regional title last Friday evening, March 8, in the main event of “Engkwentro 12” in Cawayan, Masbate.  The 30-year-old journeyman won the World Boxing Foundation (WBF) Australasian welterweight title by scoring a sixth round.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Sultan suffers devastating 1st round knockout against Japanese foe 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world title contender Jonas “Zorro” Sultan suffered a devastating first-round knockout against Japanese prospect Riku Masuda in their undercard bout of the Jerwin Ancajas-Takuma Inoue world title bout in Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday, February 24.  A stinging left straight to the body sent Sultan, who is known as a ring.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Apolinario rises from knockdown to stop Thai, earns world title shot

Dave Apolinario lines himself up for a world title crack this year, but not after the pride of Maasim, Sarangani managed to survive the first knockdown of his career.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Sixers fined $100 K over Embiid

The NBA fined the Philadelphia 76ers $100,000 for violating injury reporting rules, the league announced Friday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Impersonator ni Kobe Bryant kumita ng P674k sa loob lang ng 10 araw

SA loob lamang ng 10 araw ay kumita ng mahigit P670,000 ang impersonator ng yumaong basketball legend na si Kobe Bryant. Ang tinutukoy namin ay ang 21-anyos na si Ma Jinghui, isang sikat na social media influencer mula sa Yunnan, China na gumagaya nga sa National Basketball Association (NBA) superstar. Base sa report ng South.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Dukes Cooper Flagg, Rutgers Ace Bailey lead 8 standout players at McDonalds All-American practices

The Daily Guardian – Over 100 NBA scouts and executives recently descended upon a high school basketball event to get a glimpse of potential future.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

NBA: Warriors win against Magic despite Green ejection

The Golden State Warriors, fueled by 23 points from Andrew Wiggins and two late baskets by Stephen Curry, beat the Magic 101-93 in Orlando, despite the ejection of Draymond Green just 3 minutes 36 seconds into the contest. Curry was left shaking his head when Green was tossed, receiving two quick technical fouls for heatedly.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Avoiding the play-in

The NBA regular season ends on April 14, meaning only 20 days are left to determine which teams from the East and West will figure in the dreaded play-in tournament......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Kris Dunn, Jabari Smith Jr. suspended for fight in Rockets-Jazz game

Jazz guard Kris Dunn and Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. get punished by the NBA for their brief altercation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 25th, 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

When legends meet

Eight-year NBA veteran and once the highest-paid basketball player in Europe Josh Childress wasn’t born yet when Yoyong Martirez played on the Philippine team at the 1972 Munich Olympics. But when they met up during the recent EASL Final Four here, there was instant connection between the two cage legends......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert speaks out on referees potentially influenced by betting: Its hurting our game

Minnesota Timberwolves player Rudy Gobert recently made headlines after suggesting that sports betting may be influencing NBA referees’ officiating. This claim came after Gobert received.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

NBA: Antetokounmpo out with injury but Bucks still beat Clippers

MILWAUKEE  — Not even the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo could cool off the Milwaukee Bucks. Damian Lillard scored 41 points as the Bucks came from behind to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 113-106 on Monday night for their sixth straight victory. Antetokounmpo watched from the bench with left Achilles tendinitis as the two-time MVP missed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Is the NBA stuck?

The National Basketball Association’s competition committee is studying ways to improve defense around the league......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

LeBron zooms in on 40,000 scoring feat

LeBron James is now just nine points away from a new milestone, as he chases 40,000 career points in the NBA......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Pistons rue ‘worst call’

Detroit coach Monty Williams slammed NBA refs for making the “worst call of the season” after the Pistons slumped to an agonizing last-gasp 113-111 defeat to the New York Knicks on Monday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

LeBron and 40,000

Some time within the next week LeBron James will etch another seemingly indelible mark into the NBA record books......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024