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Games Tuesday  2 p.m. – Farm Fresh vs Galeries 4 p.m. – Choco Mucho vs Gerflor 6 p.m. – Creamline vs Chery Tiggo Cignal all but secured one of the last two semifinal berths in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference as it blasted Nxled, 25-17, 25-14, 25-14, on superior …

NCAA’s College of St. Benilde and UAAP’s University of the Philippines forged an explosive finale duel after drubbing their respective foes in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Challenge Cup women’s semifinals on Friday, Nov. 24, at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila. College of Saint Benilde celebrates after taking …

Defending champions Ateneo and the top-seeded UP Fighting Maroons will face each other Saturday. (UAAP Media Bureau)  MANILA, Philippines – UP’s depth will continue to be the thorn in Ateneo’s side, Blue Eagles guard Jared Brown said, as the defending champions begin their UAAP Season 86 semis series against the …

Mikha Fortuna  Santa Rosa, Laguna – Mikha Fortuna capped a four-day display of brilliant shotmaking and putting with a decisive performance, overpowering amateur Laurea Duque, 7&5, to secure her first professional win in the ICTSI The Country Club Match Play Invitational at the TCC course here Friday. Despite the wet …

SANTA ROSA, Laguna – Mikha Fortuna moved a step closer to claiming her first pro victory, securing a decisive 4&3 triumph over Chihiro Ikeda to seal a championship clash with amateur Laurea Duque in the ICTSI The Country Club Match Play Invitational at the TCC course here on Thursday, Nov. …

Jema Galanza led the way for Creamline with 14 points. (PVL Media Bureau)  MANILA, Philippines – Creamline fended off a fierce first-set challenge by Nxled and then went on a merciless attacking rampage in the last two sets as it hacked out a 25-23, 25-16, 25-21 win Thursday that pushed …

Filipino para archers Marzel Burgos and Agustina Bantiloc with their Korean opponents. Jonathan Josol  The Philippine pair of Marzel Burgos and Agustina Bantiloc overcame the mighty Koreans in the battle for the bronze in the Compound Open Mixed Team event at the recent Asian Para Archery Championships in Bangkok, Thailand. …

SANTA ROSA, Laguna – Miguel Tabuena and Angelo Que chalked up victories in commanding fashions to arrange an eagerly anticipated quarterfinal showdown in the ICTSI The Country Club Match Play Invitational that continued to witness the surge of a former ace making a comeback after a two-year hiatus. Tony Lascuña  …

Mark Ragay, Mark Polo, and Vincent Ventura display their gold medals and the Philippine flag. From Wushu Federation Philippines  The trio of Mark Ragay, Mark Polo and Vincent Ventura dished out a worthy performance late Monday night in the men’s Taolu group competition to hand Team Philippines its lone gold …

The Blue Eagles have caught the UAAP Final Four bud (UAAP Media Bureau)  MANILA, Philippines  — The Ateneo Blue Eagles are now officially back in the UAAP Final Four for the ninth straight season after demolishing the Adamson Soaring Falcons, 70-48, in their UAAP Season 86 knockout clash Wednesday at …