The Score: Gaco, Miranda relish playing in front of MPBL fans

ABS-CBN News
Feb 23 12:06 AM

Former PBA veterans Jerwin Gaco of Pasig City and Denok Miranda of Laguna share how they feel about playing in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League.   Read more »

The Score: Can Thirdy Ravena become a PBA superstar?

ABS-CBN News
Feb 23 12:01 AM

Former PBA players Jerwin Gaco and Denok Miranda believe that Ravena's skills and athleticism could take him to places if he joins the PBA in the future. Read more »

MMA: Jeremy Miado bows to Thai foe

ABS-CBN News
Feb 22 10:03 PM

Filipino fighter Jeremy Miado lost to former ONE strawweight champion Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke in their rematch in ONE: Call to Greatness at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Friday. Read more »

UAAP: Bullpups crowned champions for fourth time in last eight years

Norman Lee Benjamin Riego, ABS-CBN Sports
Feb 22 08:12 PM

Yet again bottling up Kai Sotto and yet again banking on total team effort, the Nazareth School of National University Bullpups yet again got the better of Ateneo de Manila High School, 64-53, in Game 2 of the UAAP 81 Juniors Basketball Tournament Finals on Friday at the Filoil Flying V Centre. Read more »

NBA: Lakers escape 19-point hole, stun Rockets

Reuters
Feb 22 03:08 PM

The Los Angeles Lakers rallied from 19 points down in the third quarter to defeat the visiting Houston Rockets 111-106 on Thursday night. Read more »

NBA: Curry scores 36 as Warriors hold off Kings

Reuters
Feb 22 03:06 PM

Stephen Curry bombed in 10 3-pointers in a 36-point performance Thursday night, allowing the Golden State Warriors to complete a season-series sweep of the Sacramento Kings with a 125-123 victory in Oakland, California.   Read more »

NBA: Blazers blitz Nets to start 7-game trip

Reuters
Feb 22 12:23 PM

Jusuf Nurkic collected 27 points and 12 rebounds as the Portland Trail Blazers opened a season-high, seven-game road trip with a 113-99 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday in New York. Read more »

NBA: Giannis scores 30 as Bucks edge Celtics

Reuters
Feb 22 12:20 PM

Giannis Antetokounmpo recovered from a slow start to score 30 points and grab 13 rebounds Thursday as the Milwaukee Bucks returned from the All-Star break to earn a 98-97 victory over the visiting Boston Celtics. Read more »

MMA: Georges St-Pierre calls time on glittering career

Frank Pingue, Reuters
Feb 22 12:17 PM

Georges St-Pierre, a two-division champion in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and one of the most popular mixed martial arts fighters of all time, announced his retirement from the sport on Thursday. Read more »

NBA: Davis will see reduced playing time with Pelicans

Agence France-Presse
Feb 22 12:11 PM

LOS ANGELES - Disgruntled NBA All-Star Anthony Davis, who demanded a trade earlier in the season but didn't get it, will have his playing time cut by the New Orleans Pelicans, interim general manager Danny Ferry said Thursday. Read more »

NBA: Harris, Simmons help Sixers hold off Heat

Reuters
Feb 22 11:04 AM

Tobias Harris scored 23 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, Ben Simmons scored 21 points and the host Philadelphia 76ers held off the Miami Heat 106-102 on Thursday. Read more »

NBA: Love, Cavs hand Suns 16th straight loss

Reuters
Feb 22 10:53 AM

In his third game back since missing 50 games this season, Kevin Love on Thursday scored 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 111-98 win over the visiting Phoenix Suns. Read more »

NBA: Grizzlies forward Parsons set to make long-awaited return

Field Level Media/Reuters
Feb 22 08:33 AM

Chandler Parsons is set to take the floor for the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday, head coach J.B. Bickerstaff announced, and it will be only the fourth game of the season for the forward. Read more »

LeBron lands Davis, Brown for his HBO show

Field Level Media/Reuters
Feb 22 08:20 AM

While LeBron James' exploits on the basketball court have always been worth watching, now his HBO show "The Shop" is also earning must-see status. Read more »

Nike in damage control after basketball star's shoe shreds

Agence France-Presse
Feb 22 07:41 AM

NEW YORK - Nike was in damage control mode on Thursday after US college basketball star Zion Williamson suffered a knee injury when his shoe shredded during a marquee game attended among others by Barack Obama and Spike Lee. Read more »