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Rhea Gullas Cup semifinals take centerstage Saturday

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Rhea Gullas Cup 2024 First District of Cebu Inter-City/Municipality  Basketball Tournament semifinals unfold tomorrow, March 2, at the Minglanilla Sports Complex.  Former champion and topseed Abante Minglanilla locks horns with No. 4 Naga Atong Garbo at 7:00 p.m. Meanwhile, the No. 2 Talisay Aksyon Agad takes on the No. 3 Sidlak.....»»

Category: newsSource: inquirer inquirerMar 2nd, 2024

Battle for crown jewel

It’s known as the PBA’s most prestigious championship and what makes this conference even more significant is the Philippine Cup stands as the last battleground of the season with the Governors’ Cup taking a break to leave the just-concluded Commissioner’s Cup the only other theater of basketball hostilities......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Another ugly walkout mars Sinulog Cup basketball

CEBU CITY, Philippines– Another walkout marred the already tainted Sinulog Cup 2024 Basketball Cup and this time it happened in Friday night’s semifinal round. The OCCCI Sheermasters-Ormoc marched to the championship round after the United Negros Basketball League (UNBL) All-Stars left the court with 14.7 seconds left in the game while trailing , 73-74.  As.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

MSC, MWI slated at Esports World Cup in Saudi Arabia

Venturing outside Southeast Asia for the first time, the rebranded midyear tournament of Mobile Legends Bang Bang (MLBB), the MLBB Mid Season Cup (MSC) as well as the MLBB Women’s Invitational will be happening in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia during the first Esports World Cup......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

UNBL beats Sinulog Cup defending champs in opener

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The visiting United Negros Basketball League (UNBL) All-Stars shocked the Sinulog Cup defending champions, EGS, 74-60, in Bracket A’s opening game of the Sinulog Cup 2024 Basketball Tournament at the Cebu City Sports Institute on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. Former MPBL cager and Bacolod native John Rey Villanueva orchestrated UNBL’s upset win.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Sinulog Cup 2024: Znars Jewelry-Marawi City to feature veteran players 

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Znars Jewelry-Marawi City will field a line-up composed of veteran commercial players for the Sinulog Cup 2024 Basketball Tournament. The Sinulog Cup tips off Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the Cebu City Sports Institute.  Znars Marawi head coach Chelito Caro revealed the team’s official line-up to CDN Digital recently, saying it will.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Sinulog Cup top honcho thanks Cesafi schools for staying

CEBU CITY, Philippines– Sinulog Cup 2024 commissioner Atty. Jave Mike Aton thanked the 8 Cesafi member schools for sticking it out with the tournament despite an earlier warning from the league’s top official.  As such, the Sinulog Cup will see the eight Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (CESAFI) member schools in its tournament slated from.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Nearly one million tickets sold for upcoming AFC Asian Cup in Qatar

DOHA, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Nearly one million tickets have been sold so far for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup which will kick off on Friday in Doha, Qatar, the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) revealed on Wednesday. "Qatar is ready to welcome the best teams from Asia to what we hope will be the best ever edition of the AFC Asian Cup. Our stadiums and sporting infrastructure are set to deliver a memorable tournament to p.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Computer Engineers-Tofil are Buildrite Cup 2023 champions 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Computer Engineers-Tofil were crowned the Architects and Enginners Basketball Club (AEBC) Buildrite Cup 2023 champions after eking out a hard-fought 60-57 victory against the Civil Engineers 1-Stopgap in their championship match on Saturday, February 17, at the CPA gymnasium. After a long and arduous campaign, the computer engineers emerged as.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Pagasa: Heat index in Cebu to hit 37°C on Black Saturday

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Expect hotter temperatures on Black Saturday in Metro Cebu and the rest of the province, with the maximum heat index forecast reaching 37 degrees Celsius. This forecast has been issued by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) Visayas Regional Services Division on Saturday, March 30. READ MORE: Sunny.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Phoenix not giving up

Phoenix is two wins away from making it to the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals but while the pathway is clear, it’s far from smooth sailing. Magnolia has a virtual twice-to-beat advantage entering Game 4 of the semifinals at the MOA Arena tonight......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Fuel Masters seek decider vs Hotshots

Coming off a big comeback win, Phoenix will try and force a do-or-die Game 5 semifinals in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup against Magnolia......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Cone admits getting outcoached by San Miguel counterparts as Ginebra gets boot

After being swept in the semifinals of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup, Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone tipped his hat to the coaching staff of the San Miguel Beermen......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Sweet sweep, revenge for SMB

Swept in this very stage last conference, San Miguel Beer returned the favor to Barangay Ginebra in the PBA Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup semifinals......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Phoenix rises from 21-point hole to stay alive vs Hotshots

The Phoenix Fuel Masters flipped the script in the second half and successfully clawed back from a 21-point second quarter deficit to force a Game 4 in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals against the Magnolia Hotshots, 103-85, Sunday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Waiting in the wings

With the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals now underway, the four remaining imports are showing why they’re still in t.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

No walk in the park: Magnolia still wary despite extending years-long win streak vs Phoenix

Magnolia reasserts its mastery over Phoenix as it draws first blood to kick off their best-of-five semifinals in the PBA Commissioner's Cup.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

‘New journey’: San Miguel bounces back in semis rematch vs Ginebra

Having learned its lesson the hard way after a bitter end last season, San Miguel conquers Barangay Ginebra in Game 1 of their PBA Commissioner's Cup semifinals.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Playoff gang’s all here

Now that the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals cast is complete, the time has come for some serious reevaluation of whether or not a team’s import is capable of leading the charge all the way to the throne......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Phoenix salvages semis spot

Phoenix went full throttle against Meralco early and this time drove all the way to the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Gin Kings brace for formidable Beermen frontline

Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone underscored the “tough mountain to climb” as they face a frontline of reigning PBA MVP June Mar Fajardo and import Bennie Boatwright in the semifinals of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024