NCAA: St. Benilde regains solo lead; UPH wins

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2022 04:09:53 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN College of St. Benilde kept Emilio Aguinaldo College winless after hacking out a 73-61 win to regain the solo lead in the NCAA Season 98 men’s basketball tournament Saturday, Oct. 1, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan.The Blazers used a strong fourth quarter show to keep the Generals at bay […]

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Tamayo, Fortea star for UP, Cabanero for UST in UAAP opener

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2022 03:38:47 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Defending champion University of the Philippines completed another stirring fightback with a 72-69 win over La Salle to kick off its men’s basketball title-retention bid in the UAAP Season 85 Saturday, Oct. 1, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.  Protecting a slim 70-69 lead after La Salle’s Evan Nelle […]

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USA’s Omaha too much for Cebu as hometown bets sent packing

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2022 02:17:16 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON CEBU CITY – USA’s Omaha gave Cebu Chooks! the boot following a 21-17 victory over the hometown bet in the final match of the Pool A action in the 2022 Chooks-to-Go FIBA 3×3 World Tour Cebu Masters before a good-sized crowd at the SM Seaside City here on Saturday, Oct. 2. The […]

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Collegiate idols back as UAAP opens at MOA

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 07:13:15 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER University of the Philippines battles La Salle with the Maroons hoping to answer all questions about their readiness to defend their treasured crown as the UAAP Season 84 starts on Saturday, Oct. 1 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.  Tipoff is set at 4 p.m. with Gilas standout and […]

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Crowd support vital for 2 PH 3×3 squads at FIBA Cebu Masters

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2022 08:27:59 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON CEBU CITY – Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3×3 teams may be facing tall odds in the FIBA World Tour Cebu Masters but the hometown bets are looking to feed from the support of the crowd especially with the dream of qualifying to 2024 Paris Olympics still within reach. Manila Chooks led by playing head […]

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ROS gives Ginebra, Brownlee a horror start; Hotshots triumph

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 22:45:09 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Like a super typhoon, Rain or Shine buried 17 triples and went on to dump crowd-favorite Ginebra, 93-71, in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena on Wednesday, Sept. 28. Everything just went to the Elasto Painters favor on a rainy night, coming through with a deciding second […]

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UP, Ateneo still teams to beat in UAAP Season 85

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 09:14:39 +0000

By Nikole Javier  As expected, the Ateneo Blue Eagles and University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons – last season’s finalists – are fancied as the teams to beat for the coming UAAP Season 85 which starts on Saturday, Oct. 1 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasig City.  The coaches of the other six […]

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Kai Sotto excited to play vs established NBA stars

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 06:01:29 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Kai Sotto will have the chance to play in an NBA environment and against some of the established stars as Adelaide flies to the US to play a series of tune up games against the Phoenix Suns and Oklahoma City Thunder as part of the team’s preparations for the 2022- 23 NBL […]

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Guard Yu delivers big as Letran pips Mapua in rugged showdown

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 04:07:45 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Fran Yu sank a huge three-pointer at crunch time and helped lift defending champion Letran to a pulsating 67-62 win over Mapua in the NCAA Season 98 Tuesday, Sept. 27, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City.In the rematch of Season 97 finalists, the Knights and Cardinals played their hearts […]

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LeBron prioritizing fitness, not records, in 20th season

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2022 06:08:51 +0000

El Segundo, US (AFP) – Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James said Monday staying injury free will be his priority as he prepares for a 20th season in the NBA which could see him break Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s all-time scoring record. The 37-year-old heads into the campaign determined to lead the Lakers back to the playoffs […]

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