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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......»»

Category: sportsSource: philstar philstarMay 17th, 2024

Que mounts charge with 65; Tabuena fights back

Angelo Que continued to flaunt his remarkable skills as the stakes rose, producing a stellar six-under 65 to gain 10 spots in the rankings. He moved to joint eighth even as Miguel Tabuena charged back in time to salvage a 70 and wheel back into contention after three rounds of the Malaysian Open in Seri Kembangan Saturday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

China to ‘resolutely fight back’ if provoked on Taiwan

Denounced in the Philippines for her rebuke of President Marcos over the Taiwan issue, Chinese ministry of foreign affairs spokesperson Mao Ning has lashed back at Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr., saying China is ready to “resolutely fight back” if provoked......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

NUNS, KMS spikers punch semis tickets

Powerhouse National University-Nazareth School rolled past UAAP colleague Far Eastern U-Diliman, 25-6, 25-23, 25-17, and punched a semifinal ticket in the 2024 Shakey’s Girls Volleyball Invitational League yesterday at the Adamson University Gym......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Alas Pilipinas aims to lock in on podium finish, clashes with Kazakhs in semis

For a change, Philippine volleyball is getting pampered with winning......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Ginebra s Standhardinger brushes stats aside

After another scoring explosion, Barangay Ginebra’s Christian Standhardinger is focusing on winning the pivotal Game 5 of their PBA Philippine Cup semis series against Meralco over his stats......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

Cone mulls shuffling Ginebra starters in Game 5 vs Meralco

Will Tim Cone pull off a Yeng Guiao in the pivotal Game 5 of Barangay Ginebra's PBA Philippine Cup semis series against Meralco?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

Strong home support fuels AVC Challenge Cup semis-bound Alas Pilipinas

Alas Pilipinas found itself in an unexpected situation with a short preparation time for the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

Tenorio ignites Ginebra comeback

It was Barangay Ginebra guard LA Tenorio’s first start this PBA Philippine Cup and he made sure to repay coach Tim Cone’s trust. He set the tone as Ginebra opened a 31-15 first quarter lead and breezed to a 90-71 win over Meralco to even their best-of-seven semis series, 2-2, at the MOA Arena last Friday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

‘Smiling’ Fajardo stresses he’s just enjoying the game

June Mar Fajardo has been dominating the basketball court as he led the San Miguel Beermen to a 2-0 PBA Philippine Cup semis series lead over the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Pacers thump Knicks, send NBA East semis series to Game 7

The Indiana Pacers forced a Game 7 after steamrolling the New York Knicks, 116-103, in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Saturday morning (Manila time) at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

Lopsided duel or May Mayhem?

Moments after Rain or Shine followed defending champion San Miguel Beer to the PBA Philippine Cup semis, coach Yeng Guiao immediately turned on the mental game......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

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......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Painters escape Tropang Giga to enter semis

The Rain or Shine Elasto Painters are heading to the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals after squeaking past the TNT Tropang Giga in a wire-to-wire affair, 110-109, Wednesday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Semis cast still unsettled

Two teams are now safely in the PBA Philippine Cup semis after breezing through the quarters with No. 2 Barangay Ginebra and No. 3 Meralco advancing to start their best-of-seven series at the MOA Arena on Friday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Bolts rip Road Warriors to book PBA semis berth vs Gin Kings

The Meralco Bolts are heading into the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals after blasting the NLEX Road Warriors, 100-81, Sunday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Young Filipinas miss World Cup bus, draw with Koreans in AFC U17 tiff

A stellar Olympico goal by Ariana Markey was not enough for the Filipinas U17 team as they missed out on a semis slot in the 2024 AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup, absorbing a draw against South Korea, 1-1, in their final match of the group stage in Indonesia on Sunday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Standhardinger powers Ginebra past Magnolia, into PBA semis

Christian Standhardinger detonated for 36 points to tow Barangay Ginebra to the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals at the expense of the Magnolia Hotshots, 99-77, Saturday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

UB, Lyceum in UCAL final

Host University of Batangas and Lyceum of the Philippines University-Batangas set up an exciting title clash in the first PG Flex-UCAL women’s volleyball tournament by downing their respective semis rivals yesterday at the UB gym......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

All-Batangas clash marks UCAL women’s volleyball finals

Host University of Batangas and Lyceum of the Philippines University-Batangas set up an exciting title clash in the 1st PG Flex- Universities and Colleges Athletic League (UCAL) Women’s Volleyball Tournament by downing their respective semis rivals......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Tropang Giga pound Painters to close in on PBA semis

The TNT Tropang Giga are a win away from the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals after drubbing the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, 116-99, Friday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024