UST gets first win in men’s volleyball with rookie leading

UST Golden Tigers during a game in the UAAP Season 87 men’s volleyball tournament. PHOTO: UAAP MANILA, Philippines — No Josh Ybañez, no problem. University of Santo Tomas vented its ire on the University of the East, 25-17, 25-18, 25-19, for its first win in the UAAP Season 87 men’s volleyball tournament on Saturday at … Read more

Tyler Herro, Heat end slide with OT win over Raptors

Feb 21, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) celebrates after scoring against the Toronto Raptors during the second half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images Tyler Herro scored 28 points and dished out seven assists as the visiting Miami Heat defeated the Toronto Raptors 120-111 in overtime on Friday … Read more

Late block seals Grizzlies’ comeback win over Magic

Feb 21, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (22) moves the ball in front of Orlando Magic center Goga Bitadze (35) during the second quarter at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images Desmond Bane hit a tiebreaking foul shot with 45.2 seconds left, and the visiting Memphis Grizzlies rallied from a … Read more

Streaking PLDT claims No. 4 with win over ZUS Coffee

PLDT’s Savi Davison reacts during a game against ZUS Coffee in the PVL All-Filipino Conference in Passi, Iloilo.–PVL PHOTO PASSI CITY, ILOILO—PLDT secured its place as the No. 4 team in the PVL All-Filipino Conference qualifying round after sweeping ZUS Coffee, 25-20, 25-16, 25-15, on Saturday at the City of Passi Arena. “Happy na nakuha … Read more

Choco Mucho riding 6-game streak into qualifying round

Choco Mucho’s Sisi Rondina reacts during a game against Chery Tiggo in the PVL All-Filipino Conference.– PVL PHOTO PASSI CITY, ILOILO—Choco Mucho wrapped up its PVL All-Filipino Conference preliminary round riding a sixth straight win after dominating Chery Tiggo, 25-18, 25-23, 26-24, on Saturday at City of Passi Arena here. The victory sealed the Flying … Read more

Same Gilas 12 vs New Zealand in Fiba Asia Cup Qualifers

Gilas Pilipinas’ Dwight Ramos in the 2025 Fiba Asia Cup.–FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Coach Tim Cone is sticking with the same group that went to battle against Chinese Taipei when Gilas Pilipinas faces New Zealand in their last game of the Fiba Asia Cup Qualifiers Sunday. On the eve of Gilas’ clash with the Kiwis, the … Read more

Gilas Pilipinas vs New Zealand at Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers

Gilas Pilipinas looks to bounce back from its loss to Chinese Taipei and end the 2025 Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers on a high note against New Zealand. The Philippines, already qualified for the continental meet, remains in the lead in Group B with a 4-1 card. February 23, Sunday – Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand … Read more

Angel Canino praises rookie Shaina Nitura after first duel

La Salle’s Angel Canino celebrates during a win over Adamson in UAAP Season 87.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Angel Canino relished her first duel with Adamson super rookie Shaina Nitura in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament on Saturday at FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Canino, who won Rookie of the Year … Read more

Regaining confidence, La Salle gets bounce-back win

La Salle’s Alleiah Malaluan during a game against Adamson in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Alleiah Malaluan and the La Salle Lady Spikers heeded coach Ramil De Jesus’ call to play with confidence after a rare opening game loss in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament. Licking the … Read more

La Salle rebounds, sweeps Adamson in women’s volleyball

La Salle’s Angel Canino, left, celebrates with her teammates during a win over Adamson in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Alleiah Malaluan and Angel Canino lifted La Salle to the win column, getting the better of Adamson’s rookie sensation Shaina Nitura with a rousing 25-21, 26-24, 25-20 win in the … Read more