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Rashid Khan of India [Photo credit: Paul Lakatos/ Asian Tour]

DGC Open: Khan closing in on first Asian Tour win in a decade

March 19, 2023March 19, 2023Comments Off

India’s Rashid Khan will have another fine opportunity to win his first Asian Tour title in nearly a decade on Sunday, Mar. 19 after he took the third-round lead today in The DGC Open presented by Mastercard, being played on the Lodhi Course at Delhi Golf Club (DGC).

PVL: Angels get back at Hitters, draw first blood in semis

March 19, 2023March 18, 2023Comments Off

Petro Gazz bucked a first set hiccup before pulling all the stops in the next three to foil their former head coach Rald Ricafort and PLDT in four sets, 22-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-18, and move on the verge of making it to the 2023 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference Finals on Saturday (Mar. 18 ) night at the Philsports Arena.

UAAP Season 85 Women’s Football: Teves notches brace as La Salle overcomes Ateneo

March 19, 2023March 18, 2023Comments Off

Angelica Teves kept her cool to score twice and lead De La Salle University to a 3-0 win over Ateneo de Manila University in the UAAP Season 85 Women’s Football Tournament, Saturday, Mar. 18, at the UP Diliman Football Field.

Allysa Mae Bornia and Alliah Ragunton of NU [UAAP Images]

UAAP Season 85 Tennis: NU women’s dominate UST to take solo lead

March 19, 2023March 18, 2023Comments Off

Defending champion National University snapped the University of Santo Tomas’ unscathed record with a 4-1 decision, taking the solo lead in the UAAP Season 85 Women’s Tennis tournament on Saturday, Mar. 18, at the Felicisimo Ampon Tennis Center.

Michelle Gumabao of Creamline [PVL photo]

PVL: Cool Smashers inch closer to fifth-straight finals appearance

March 18, 2023March 18, 2023Comments Off

Creamline moved on the cusp of a fifth consecutive Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino finals appearance after fending off F2 Logistics, 26-24, 25-18, 22-25, 25-15 in Game One of the semis in front of a jampacked Philsports Arena on Saturday, Mar. 18.

UAAP Season 85 Football: Altiche goal, Dacanay saves propel FEU past UP

March 18, 2023March 18, 2023Comments Off

Carmela Altiche and Khryss Kaye Dacanay made the crucial contributions in Far Eastern University’s 1-0 win over University of the Philippines in the UAAP Season 85 Women’s Football Tournament, Saturday, Mar. 18, at the UP Diliman Football Field.

No let-up for Manila Chooks! in final

March 18, 2023March 18, 2023Comments Off

Toughened up by three straight quarterfinals stints, don’t expect an all-Filipino Manila Chooks! squad to let their guards down, especially in the last leg.

UAAP Season 85 Women’s Volleyball: Lady Bulldogs turn back Lady Tamaraws

March 18, 2023March 18, 2023Comments Off

National University encountered rough patch in the third set before beating Far Eastern University in straight sets, 25-21, 25-9, 25-18, in the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan, Saturday, Mar. 18.

Adamson University softball team [UAAP images]

UAAP Season 85 Softball: Adamson completes ‘decade of dominance’

March 18, 2023Comments Off

Adamson University captured its 10th consecutive UAAP Softball championship after surviving a gritty challenge from the University of the Philippines, 2-0, on Saturday, Mar. 18, at the UP Diliman Baseball Field.

National University Nazareth School [UAAP images]

UAAP Season 85 Boys Volleyball: NUNS zeroes in on three-peat

March 18, 2023March 18, 2023Comments Off

National University Nazareth School moved to the cusp of winning its third consecutive UAAP High School Boys’ Volleyball championship, outlasting Far Eastern University-Diliman, 25-22, 14-25, 15-25, 25-22, 15-13, Saturday, Mar. 18, at the Paco Arena in Manila.

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