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Youth Chess: Cutiyog completes triple-crown at National Age Group Chess elims

June 6, 2024June 6, 2024Leave a comment

Jirah Floravie Cutiyog ruled the girls’ Under-16 blitz and rapid to complete a triple crown in the National Age Group Chess Championships Eliminations Wednesday night, June 5, at the Oriental Convention Center in Dumaguete City.

UP Fighting Maroons get two shuttles from Converge ICT, [PR photo release]

UP Fighting Maroons get big assist from Converge

June 6, 2024Leave a comment

The University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons got more support from Converge ICT Solutions, a solid supporter of the UP Men’s Basketball Team (UPMBT). This was after two shuttles were turned over to the Fighting Maroons for their mobility needs.

On Yuka’s victory and the sad tale of athletes abandoning the country

June 6, 2024Leave a comment

THE news of Yuka Saso winning the US Open for the second time was heard round the sporting world.

Kaya Iloilo FC whoop it up after winning the AIA 7s Football League Women's Division title on Sunday, June 2, 2024 at the Bridgetowne Complex in Pasig City. [AIA 7s Football League photo]

AIA 7s Football League: Kaya Iloilo FC retains women’s crown; Lamasia FC bags men’s title

June 6, 2024June 6, 2024Leave a comment

Kaya FC-Iloilo proved they were still the country’s best women’s football team on Sunday, June 2, defeating Manila Nomads, 4-1, in the women’s final of the AIA 7’s Football League Season 9 at the Atleta 63 Football Field inside the Bridgetowne Complex.

Auerbach’s 12 Favorite Playoff Players

June 5, 2024Leave a comment

Legendary great Arnold (Red) Auerbach, who piloted the Boston Celtics to nine NBA championships in 10 trips to the NBA Finals from 1957-66, once named his 12 players he had most wanted for his team in the playoffs in an interview with prominent Sports Illustrated reporter Jack McCallum.

Historic Golden Bronze [PNVF photo release]

How to save a life: Prayers, forever friends and zest for living

May 31, 2024May 31, 2024Leave a comment

When we were young and careless (progressives is a better description), Erwin Tulfo, now one of the country’s leading public servants, told me that he would not let me down.

Chris McCullough guarded by Don Trollano [PBA Images]

Jones Cup: McCullough to suit up for Strong Group

May 28, 2024May 28, 2024Leave a comment

McCullough will don the jersey of Strong Group for the 43rd William Jones Cup, scheduled to take place from July 13 to 21, 2024, in Taipei, Taiwan.

Liaoning Flying Leopards claim spot at BCL Asia 2024 after CBA three-peat

May 28, 2024Leave a comment

The Liaoning Flying Leopards have secured their spot at Basketball Champions League Asia (BCL Asia) 2024 after winning the 2023-24 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) Finals.