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NCAA Season 102 Men’s Basketball Tournament Benilde def. Mapúa, 82-77 Ian Torres Player of the Game #NCAASeason102
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Eldrew Yulo captures bronze in Asian Games debut
ANILA, Philippines — Karl Eldrew Yulo, the younger brother of Olympian gymnast Carlos Yulo, made sure to also bring home a medal as he secured the bronze medal in the men’s horizontal bar at the 2026 Asian Games on Friday at the Nagoya City General Gymnasium (Rainbow Hall). Yulo, 18, the youngest…
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Karl Eldrew Yulo bags bronze in Asian Games men's horizontal bar
Karl Eldrew Yulo bagged his own Asian Games medal -- a bronze -- after finishing third in the 2026 Asian Games men"s horizontal bar finals on Friday in Japan.
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Gilas Women fall short of Asian Games 3×3 gold vs hot-shooting Japan
Kacey dela Rosa puts Gilas Women on her back, but Japan proves too much to handle, pulling away for the convincing win behind its hot shooting to deal the Philippines its only loss in the Asian Games
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Arellano routs Perpetual Help to remain flawless in NCAA
MANILA, Philippines — Arellano University toppled University of Perpetual Help System Dalta, 88-65, for its third win in as many games in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament on Friday at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. Arellano also forged a tie for the number one spot in pool B…
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Asian Games: Gilas Women 3x3 deliver silver medal for PH, fall short of gold vs. Japan in finals
Gilas Pilipinas Women came so close to a rare Asian Games gold medal, but will take home a silver instead after falling to Japan in the women's 3x3 basketball finals, 21-11, on Friday at the Kinjo Futo Station Square Venue in Japan.
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Ando finishes 5th in Asian Games weightlifting
Following her bronze medal finish in the previous Asian Games, Olympian weightlifter Elreen Ando fell short this time and placed fifth in her event on Friday in Nagoya, Japan. During Friday’s final in the women’s 61-kilogram division, Ando lifted a total of 224 kilograms (101 kg in snatch and 123…
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Asian Games: Heartbreak for Gilas Men 3x3 after falling to Iran in bronze medal game
A podium finish slipped away for Gilas Pilipinas Men after bowing to Iran, 21-10, in the 2026 Asian Games men's 3x3 basketball battle for bronze on Friday at the Kinjo Futo Station Square Venue in Japan.
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Pickleball to be more competitive in PHL as younger players, more tournaments emerge, say top athletes
Two of the country’s top professional pickleball players, who are also sports ambassadors for Herbalife, a health and…
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Carlos Yulo falls short of parallel bars medal, concludes stellar Asian Games
Carlos Yulo narrowly misses out on a parallel bars bronze that would have been the cherry on top of his superb Asian Games run that saw him win back-to-back gold medals in floor exercise and vault
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LOOK: Arellano def. Perpetual (88-65)
NCAA Season 102 Men’s Basketball Tournament Arellano def. Perpetual, 88-65 King Vinoya Player of the Game #NCAASeason102
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Carlos Yulo ends 2026 Asian Games run with 4th place finish in parallel bars
After two gold medals, Carlos Yulo is closing out his 2026 Asian Games campaign with a respectable finish after placing fourth in the parallel bars finals on Friday in Japan.
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LOOK: Carlos Yulo receives second gold medal in 2026 Asian Games
Carlos Yulo on Friday received the Philippines" second gold medal in the 2026 Asian Games after ruling the men"s vault final.
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Adamson shoots down Lyceum in straight sets in SSL Unity Cup
MANILA, Philippines — Adamson University bucked a shaky start and found its rhythm in time to fend off Lyceum of the Philippines University, 29-27, 25-21, 25-18, in the 2026 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Unity Cup on Friday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. The Lady Falcons displayed maturity and…
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Bisera storms back to Top 9 as Hou snares crown in thrilling playoff
MANILA, Philippines – Yvon Bisera made good on her vow to fight back, closing with a solid five-under 67 to storm into the Top 10 while local ace Yu Chiang Hou held her nerve through a dramatic three-way playoff to capture the Kenda Tires TLPGA Open at the Taichung International Golf Club on…
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Carlos Yulo redeems self, vaults to another Asian Games gold
After barely qualifying for the finals, Carlos Yulo captures a second artistic gymnastics gold medal for the Philippines in the 2026 Asian Games as he rules the men’s vault
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Carlos Yulo snares second gold in Asian Games
MANILA, Philippines — Carlos Yulo delivered the second gold medal for the Philippines in just less than 24 hours. The two-time Olympic gold medalist dominated the men’s vault and gave the audience a complete deja vu after scoring 14.599 points, upping his difficulty to 5.6 points, surprising his…
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Gilas Women earn shot at Asian Games 3×3 gold; Gilas Men drop to bronze match
Gilas Women stay unbeaten after a low-scoring win over Thailand in the semifinals and assure the Philippines its first-ever 3x3 basketball medal in the Asian Games
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Junior Altas record 3rd straight win in NCAA Juniors
University of Perpetual Help rookie forward Brian Orca recorded a double-double to lead the Junior Altas past the Arellano University Braves, 104-97, for their third straight victory in the NCAA Season 102 juniors basketball tournament on Friday, Sept. 25 at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. Orca…
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Skateboarder Alegado settles for 5th in Asian Games
Filipino skateboarder Mazel Paris Alegado placed fifth overall in the women’s skateboarding park events at the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan on Friday. The 12-year-old posted her best mark of 80.65 in her fourth and final run. She earlier showed scores of 70.81 and 80.19 in her first two runs…
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Adamson, Lyceum clash in Shakey's Super League Unity Cup opener
MANILA, Philippines — A busy triple-header playdate opens the exciting collegiate volleyball action of the 2026 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Unity Cup on Friday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. Adamson University begins its quest to end a three-year podium drought when it takes on Lyceum of the…
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Austrian Painter horse renamed after complaint it referenced Adolf Hitler
LEXINGTON, Kentucky — The Jockey Club has ruled that a racehorse known as Austrian Painter has been renamed Merrylegs after a review of a complaint that alleged it was a reference to Adolf Hitler. The horse’s name drew attention after winning his debut Monday at Horseshoe Indianapolis Racecourse…
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Legendary hoops icon Bob Pettit, first NBA MVP, dies at 93
Bob Pettit, the first MVP in the 1955-1956 NBA season, was one of the game's biggest stars in an era before the league was regularly on television
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Asian Games redemption sweet for Philippines gymnast Yulo
NAGOYA, Japan — Philippines gymnast Carlos Edriel Yulo said winning the Asian Games floor exercise gold on Thursday…
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Alas Pilipinas men’s team arrives in Japan
THE Alas Pilipinas men’s national volleyball team, bannered by Marck Espejo and Bryan Bagunas, arrived in Nagoya, Japan on Thursday for the 2026 Asian Games. Slated in Pool D, Team Philippines will be tested early as it faces South Korea for its first match at 12 p.m. on Sept. 27 at the Park Arena…
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Ginebra brings in new import
BARANGAY Ginebra is bringing in a new import, Jordan Murphy, when the team resumes its title chase in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup in October. The Puerto Rican forward has built a professional career overseas following his four-year college stint at Minnesota. Ginebra coach Tim Cone confirmed…
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Team Lakay fighters shine in Asian Games
BAGUIO CITY — Team Lakay fighters Jean Claude “The Dynamite” Saclag and Carlos “The Limitless” Alvarez carried the fight for the Philippines after winning silver and bronze medals, respectively, in the mixed martial arts (MMA) competition of the 2026 Asian Games. Saclag secured the silver medal in…
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Eumir Marcial’s dilemma
FORMER Olympic medalist Eumir Marcial recently secured the most impressive victory of his six-year professional boxing career by knocking out Omar Ulises Huerta in three rounds in San Diego, California. Huerta showed up in the fight with an eye-catching record of 15-1 with 13 knockouts. Confident…
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Guardians, White Sox on verge of making postseason
MAJOR League Baseball’s postseason is rapidly approaching, with the Los Angeles Dodgers seeking a third straight World Series title. It remains to be seen how much some of the game’s biggest stars will be able to participate in the playoffs, though. The Dodgers are once again among the best teams…
