UST Golden Tigresses (UAAP Media Bureau) MANILA, Philippines — Santo Tomas notched its fourth straight win while Far Eastern U zoomed to solo third spot as last year’s semifinalists started to stamp their class and jockey for safe positions in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball yesterday at the Mall …
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Members of the the Philippine Deaf Basketball team are shown here. Kapisanan ng Deaf Basketbol ng Pilipinas SPORTS continues to expand its reach, embracing more sectors of the Filipino community. A testament to this is the recent notable achievement of Eagle Deaf Pilipinas, which brought pride to the nation by …
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Ivy Lacsina (STAR / File) MANILA, Philippines — Akari overcame early struggles as it escaped with a 25-11, 23-25, 18-25, 25-21, 15-9 victory over Farm Fresh yesterday to barge into the quarterfinals of the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the PhilSports Arena. Ivy Lacsina went on a spiking spree …
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Emma Malabuyo scores a 49.500 in the floor exercise FIL-AMERICAN Paris Olympian Emma Malabuyo and the University of California-Los Angeles Bruins snared their first conference title following their first-place finish at the Big Ten Conference finals on Sunday (Monday in Manila) at Ohio State University. It was the Bruins’ eighth …
Read More »Chase for PVL quarters resumes
PLDT rides the momentum of a four-game streak highlighted by an epic 30-25, 25-21, 23-25, 18-25, 16-14 win over reigning champion Creamline last Feb. 15 in Antipolo/PVL image MANILA, Philippines — Four teams, including red-hot PLDT, aim to catch the last bus to the quarterfinal round of the PVL All-Filipino …
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Department of Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco; Philippine National Volleyball Federation Inc. and Asian Volleyball Confederation president Ramon Suzara; and Philippine Sports Commission Chair Richard Bachmann (from left) during the 2nd inter-agency meeting for the 2025 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship at GSIS conference hall in Pasay City on Monday …
Read More »French, Polish reign as Ironman championship
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Read More »Glenn Khobuntin shrugs off spat with teammate JP Erram
Glenn Khobuntin shrugged off the verbal altercation with TNT teammate JP Erram during the Tropang Giga’s 103-98 loss to the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in Game 3 of their PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup semifinals series. JP Erram (PBA Images) The teammates got into a heated exchange in front …
Read More »PVL week’s best: Jimenez tows Highrisers to maiden playoff stint
BEST PLAYER. Ysabel Jamie Jimenez of Galeries Tower (right) scores against Roselyn Aquino of Cignal during the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at Philsports Arena in Pasig City on Friday (Feb. 27, 2025). Jimenez scored 23 points in leading the Highrisers to victory, 25-17, 25-22, 19-25, 25-19. (PVL photo) MANILA – Ysabel Jamie …
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