The Manila Times · Sports

Phoenix boosts playoffs hopes with come-from-behind win over Meralco

MANILA, Philippines — New import Marcellus Earlington overcome a foul-plagued PBA debut, delivering 14 of his 20 points in the final period to lift Phoenix Super LPG to a pulse-pounding 105-101 comeback win against…

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GMA News Online · Sports

PBA: Phoenix overcomes Meralco to book QF ticket

Phoenix erased an early 13-point deficit to beat Meralco, 105-101, on Friday at the Ynares Center in Antipolo and secure a spot in the PBA Governors" Cup quarterfinals.

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Philstar · Sports

Fuel Masters nip Bolts to boost quarters bid

Phoenix ran away in the final quarter to storm past Meralco, 105-101, in their PBA Governors’ Cup matchup Friday at the Ynares Center in Antipolo.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Benilde stops JRU to stay alive in SSL Unity Cup

MANILA, Philippines — College of Saint Benilde turned back Jose Rizal University, 28-26, 25-16, 18-25, 25-22, for its first win to stay in the thick of the race for the last playoffs berth in Pool B of the Shakey’s…

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The Manila Times · Sports

Tight finishes set stage for ICTSI South Pacific Classic

MANILA, Philippines — A string of one-shot victories and dramatic finishes has set the tone for the Philippine Golf Tour, and the ICTSI South Pacific Classic looms as another test of nerve and precision when the…

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Philstar · Sports

Villegas nails game-winner as Pirates avoid upset axe vs Stags

Renz Villegas hit a mid-range jumper with 1.1 seconds remaining to save the Lyceum Pirates from an upset against the San Sebastian College Stags, 78-77, in their NCAA Season 102 clash Friday at the FilOil EcoOil Centre…

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GMA News Online · Sports

NCAA: Renz Villegas tows LPU past San Sebastian in narrow escape

Renz Villegas led Lyceum of the Philippines University past San Sebastian College-Recoletos, 78-77, in a close escape on Friday in the NCAA Season 102 men"s basketball tournament at the Filoil Centre.

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The Manila Times · Sports

LOOK: Lyceum def. San Sebastián (78-77)

NCAA Season 102 Men’s Basketball Tournament Lyceum def. San Sebastián (78-77) Renz Villegas Player of the Game

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The Manila Times · Sports

Renz Villegas saves the day for Lyceum to keep San Sebastián winless

MANILA, Philippines — Lyceum of the Philippines University squeaked past the win-seeking San Sebastian College-Recoletos, 78-77, in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan…

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Philstar · Sports

FiberXers send Giant Pandas packing in 54-point demolition

So long and farewell, Macau Giant Pandas.

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GMA News Online · Sports

PBA: Converge rout Macau in Giant Pandas' final game

Converge annihilated Macau, beating the Giant Pandas, 162-108, in the latter"s final game in the PBA Governors" Cup on Friday at the Ynares Center in Antipolo.

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GMA News Online · Sports

Salaño, Magtubo rule Philippine Half Marathon Manila leg

Elite runners Richard Salaño and Edna Magtubo ruled the Manila leg of the Philippine Half Marathon Series, held last Sunday at the Mall of Asia Complex.

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Philstar · Sports

Cuenco in command as Cardinals swoop past Altas for overtime win

Cyrus Cuenco took over in overtime to tow the Mapua Cardinals over the Perpetual Help Altas, 65-60, in their NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball clash Friday at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Sniper Marc Cuenco lifts Mapua over Perps in NCAA OT

MANILA, Philippines — Mapua University cruised to its fifth straight win after defeating University of Perpetual Help System-DALTA in overtime, 65-60, at the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament on Friday at the…

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GMA News Online · Sports

NCAA: Mapua extends win streak to five, outlasts Perpetual in OT

Mapua University extended its winning streak to five games after outlasting the University of Perpetual Help System DALTA in overtime, 65-60, in the NCAA Season 102 men"s basketball tournament.

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Philstar · Sports

Lady Knights fan playoff hopes, oust Lady Red Spikers

Letran breathed life into its playoffs hopes after eliminating San Beda University from contention, 25-22, 25-14, 25-21, in Pool A of the 2026 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Unity Cup on Friday at the Rizal Memorial…

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The Manila Times · Sports

LOOK: Mapua def. Perpetual, 65-60

NCAA Season 102 Men’s Basketball Tournament Mapua def. Perpetual, 65-60 Marc Cuenco Player of the game #NCAASeason102

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GMA News Online · Sports

Shohei Ohtani, homer drought over, eyes return to mound in 2027

After ending his homer drought with a massive blast in his final game of the year, Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani announced his intention to become a two-way player again next season.

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GMA News Online · Sports

PHILTA says Alex Eala's participation in WTA 125 in PH 'remains uncertain'

The Philippine Tennis Association on Friday clarified that Alexandra “Alex” Eala"s participation in the WTA 125 Philippine Women"s Open in January “remains uncertain.”

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Philstar · Sports

Yulos eye to shine together anew at artistic gymnastics worlds

Carlos Yulo aims to add another gold medal to his vast collection, while younger brother Eldrew eyes his first right on his debut in the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships unfolding Saturday in Rotterdam, the…

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The Manila Times · Sports

Letran downs San Beda, boosts playoffs bid

MANILA, Philippines — Letran breathed life into its playoffs hopes after eliminating San Beda University from contention, 25-22, 25-14, 25-21, in Pool A of the 2026 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Unity Cup on Friday at the…

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Philstar · Sports

Tight finishes set stage for ICTSI South Pacific Classic

A string of one-shot victories and dramatic finishes has set the tone for the Philippine Golf Tour, and the ICTSI South Pacific Classic looms as another test of nerve and precision when the P2.5-million championship…

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Philstar · Sports

Maroons wary of win-starved Red Warriors

After getting back on its feet from a slight stumble, five-time finalist University of the Philippines wants no let-up and definitely a massive upset at the hands of the winless University of the East in a bid to seize…

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The Manila Times · Sports

Yulo bros now in Rotterdam for worlds

MANILA, Philippines — Brothers Carlos and Eldrew Yulo, along with Migz Besana, are set to take part in the qualification rounds of the Men’s Artistic Gymnastics events at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships…

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Philstar · Sports

Knicks tipped to top NBA East; Spurs emerge as title favorites

The New York Knicks are the defending NBA champions and the overwhelming favorites to win the Eastern Conference. But when it comes to picking the next champion, league executives are looking elsewhere.

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GMA News Online · Sports

Iga Swiatek collects 150th WTA 1000 win at Wuhan

Seventh-seeded Iga Swiatek of Poland reached a milestone and moved into the quarterfinals with a 6-1, 6-4 victory against Ashlyn Krueger at the Wuhan Open on Thursday in China.

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Philstar · Sports

Jordan Clarkson hoping for another Gilas stint before 'hanging it up'

Jordan Clarkson has already reached the NBA mountaintop, but the Filipino-American guard still has unfinished business with Gilas Pilipinas.

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The Manila Times · Sports

PNVF giving stakeholders stronger voice

MANILA, Philippines — Stakeholders will now have a direct and stronger voice in the formation of the national volleyball teams heading into major international tournaments. Philippine National Volleyball Federation…

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Philstar · Sports

Stakeholders given more say in Philippine volleyball team formation

Stakeholders will now have a direct and stronger voice in the formation of the national volleyball teams heading into major international tournaments.

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Philstar · Sports

Knicks buck shaky start, escape Raptors in last preseason gig

The defending NBA champions New York Knicks got one final dress rehearsal before raising their championship banner, holding off the Toronto Raptors, 122-120, at a sold-out Madison Square Garden.

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The Manila Times · Sports

NBA general managers pick Spurs for title, Wemby as MVP

NEW YORK, United States — Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs were predicted to win the 2027 title with the French superstar taking Most Valuable Player honors in an NBA team general managers survey released on…

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GMA News Online · Sports

Amar'e Stoudemire goes from Miami Heat to Miami police officer

Amar'e Stoudemire has traded in his jersey and shorts for a dress uniform and a badge.

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Philstar · Sports

Dwyane Wade all praises for 'active Hall of Famer' Erik Spoelstra

“Not afraid of the work.”

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The Manila Times · Sports

Phoenix, Meralco clash in crucial tiff

MANILA, Philippines — Phoenix and Meralco clash in a critical PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup match that has serious playoff implications on Friday at the Ynares Center in Antipolo. Game time is at 7:30 p.m. with both…

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GMA News Online · Sports

NBA GMs predict Spurs as 2027 champions, Wembanyama as MVP winner

Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs were predicted to win the 2027 title with the French superstar taking Most Valuable Player honors in an NBA team general managers survey released on Thursday.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Letran, San Beda fight to stay alive in SSl Unity Cup playoffs race

LETRAN and San Beda University battle for survival in the race for the last playoffs berth in Pool A of the 2026 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Unity Cup on Friday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. With the unbeaten reigning…

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The Manila Times · Sports

Canelo Alvarez’s fight in peril

Calls are mounting for the cancellation or resetting of Saul “Canelo” Alvarez’s upcoming fight with World Boxing Council (WBC) super middleweight champion (168 pounds) Christian Mbilli. The 12-round title fight is set…

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Philstar · Sports

What’s bothering Alex?

Critics are calling Alex Eala’s recent losses to lower-ranked players a slump, something that tennis players experience as a result of burn-out or distractions or internal team dissension or an inability to adjust to…

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The Manila Times · Sports

PVL: Sisi Rondina-led Flying Titans sweep ZUS for win No. 2

MANILA, Philippines — The Choco Mucho Flying Titans notched back-to-back wins after making quick work of the ZUS Coffee Thunderbolts, 25-20, 25-17, 25-20, in the 2026-27 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino…

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Philstar · Sports

Alinsunurin back as Alas Men coach

The Philippine National Volleyball Federation has begun delivering its promised organizational reforms with a major overhaul aimed at boosting the national teams in future international competitions.

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