JRU ends 7-game losing to San Beda in NCAA

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 09:09:18 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Jose Rizal University fended off San Beda’s furious comeback from a 20-point deficit early on to complete an upset win over the league’s most successful squad yesterday at The Arena in San Juan City. Getting the breaks they badly needed in the crucial stage of the game, the Bombers pulled off an […]

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16 players show up in latest Gilas practice

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 07:20:31 +0000

Talking about commitment to the highest level, Chris Newsome of the Meralco Bolts continued to show up in Gilas Pilipinas’ weekly practice session amid nursing a calf contusion that forced him to miss Sunday’s game against Barangay Ginebra. Newsome was one among the 16 players who came by Monday night as Gilas worked out for […]

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Europeans eyed as imports as Chooks tries to boost Olympic bid

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 04:06:25 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON CEBU CITY – Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3×3 is in no way giving up on the Olympic dream. Definitely not after the warm reception from the Cebuanos who came out in droves for the FIBA 3×3 World Tour Cebu Masters at the SM Seaside City here. And while the two teams put up by […]

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Red Lions eye share of NCAA lead against streaking Bombers

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 03:49:06 +0000

San Beda tries to create a three-way tie for the lead as it tangles with Jose Rizal University Tuesday in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament at the Filoil EcoOil Centre. While they are coming off an inspiring victory over defending champion Letran, 76-68, on Friday, the Red Lions can’t take the Heavy Bombers lightly in […]

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SBP officials get Eurobasket 2022 experience in Berlin

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:06:31 +0000

Key officials from the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas were invited to observe in the Eurobasket 2022 to get a closer feel of how the World Cup is being hosted. The Philippines first hosted the world event in 1978 when there were only 14 participating squads coming from five federations. In the FIBA World Cup 2023, […]

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Sotto solid in first NBA-caliber action as 36ers shock Suns

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 06:13:03 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Kai Sotto put up significant numbers in his first taste of NBA level competition as the Adelaide 36ers stunned the Phoenix Suns, 134-124 in the NBAxNBL preseason games at the Footprint Arena in Arizona on Monday, Oct. 3. Sotto finished with 11 points, two rebounds, two steals, one assists and had the […]

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Padrigao stars as Ateneo beats FEU; NU prevails

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2022 23:19:16 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER Forthsky Padrigao shone brightest as Ateneo defeated Far Eastern University, 79-70, to start its drive for glory in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament Sunday, Oct. 2, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Padrigao tallied 19 points and seven assists while Bj Andrade and Sean Ildefonso added 15 […]

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Pacquiao delivers a KO of a triple in MPBL All-Star

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2022 22:26:23 +0000

Manny Pacquiao drilled in a buzzer-beating triple as the South selection tied its North counterparts, 107-107, in the OKbet-MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) 4th Season Presented by Extreme All-Star Executives game on Sunday at the Batangas City Coliseum.The MPBL CEO and founder’s trey, which came after the North’s Jerson Cabiltes intentionally missed his second free […]

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Menina is the man as Arellano nips Mapua

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2022 08:03:36 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Shane Menina delivered when it mattered the most once more, burying a crucial three to help Arellano outlast Mapua, 64-59, in the NCAA Season 98 men’s basketball tournament Sunday, Oct. 2, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City.Key defensive stops from Danielle Mallari and Joshua Abastillas though paved the way […]

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