NCAA: CJ Perez offers no excuse for 9-point game vs San Beda

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Oct 18 09:16 PM

Perez's scoring output in a 75-68 loss to San Beda on Wednesday was the veteran guard's lowest of Season 94. Read more »

NCAA: San Beda’s present and future conspire in win over Lyceum

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Oct 18 08:47 PM

San Beda head coach Boyet Fernandez reserved special praise for veteran guard Robert Bolick, and rookie swingman James Canlas when they hacked out a 75-68 triumph over the Lyceum Pirates in the NCAA Season 94 men’s basketball tournament. Read more »

NCAA: San Beda fends off Lyceum, secures NCAA top seed

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Oct 18 06:16 PM | Updated Oct 18 06:58 PM

(UPDATED) The San Beda Red Lions held off the Lyceum Pirates, 75-68, on Thursday at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan. Read more »

Baseball: Close calls lean toward Boston on way to 3-1 ALCS lead

MoiseKapenda Bower, Field Level Media via Reuters
Oct 18 03:48 PM

The Boston Red Sox secured a commanding 3-1 series lead against the Houston Astros on Wednesday at Minute Maid Park in Game 4 of the American League Championship Series.   Read more »

UAAP: Amid losses, rookie Ildefonso ready to keep shining for NU Bulldogs

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Oct 18 03:24 PM | Updated Oct 18 03:26 PM

The impressive performances of rookie forward Dave Ildefonso has been one of the few highlights for National University in UAAP Season 81.   Read more »

Back-to-back losses just a bump in the road for Adamson

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Oct 18 12:57 PM

The Adamson Soaring Falcons believe they have regained their bearings after closing out the first round of the UAAP Season 81 men's basketball tournaments on a difficult note. Read more »

DeRozan scores 28, new-look Spurs edge Wolves

Field Level Media/Reuters
Oct 18 11:38 AM

DeMar DeRozan paced five players in double figures with a game-high 28 points in his San Antonio debut as the host Spurs held off the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-108 Wednesday in the season opener for both teams. Read more »

NU girls escape with 5-set win over Adamson in UAAP volleyball

ABS-CBN News
Oct 18 11:31 AM

Defending four-time champion National University improved to 2-0 in the UAAP Season 81 girls' volleyball tournament, but not before being pushed to the brink by Adamson University.  Read more »

Hardaway Jr. drops 31 as Knicks rout Hawks

Field Level Media/Reuters
Oct 18 11:04 AM

Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 16 of his game-high 31 points during New York's record-setting 49-point second quarter Wednesday night, when the host Knicks cruised to a 126-107 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Read more »

Drummond's 24-20 game leads Pistons over Nets

Field Level Media/Reuters
Oct 18 11:03 AM

The Detroit Pistons held on for a 103-100 victory over the visiting Brooklyn Nets in their first game under new coach Dwane Casey. Read more »

Davis, Payton send Pelicans flying past Rockets

Field Level Media/Reuters
Oct 18 11:01 AM

Anthony Davis had 32 points and 16 rebounds and Elfrid Payton had a triple-double as the retooled New Orleans Pelicans routed the host Houston Rockets 131-112 in the season opener for both teams Wednesday night. Read more »

Gordon, Magic hold off Heat

Field Level Media/Reuters
Oct 18 10:55 AM

Aaron Gordon had 26 points and 16 rebounds, leading the host Orlando Magic to a 104-101 win over the Miami Heat in the season opener for both teams on Wednesday night.   Read more »

Pliskova and Svitolina clinch last WTA Finals spots

Agence France-Presse
Oct 18 10:49 AM

Former world number one Karolina Pliskova earned a place in the year-ending WTA Finals despite a second-round defeat by Russian veteran Vera Zvonareva at Moscow's Kremlin Cup on Wednesday. Read more »

Leonard, Lowry lead Raptors past Cavs

Field Level Media/Reuters
Oct 18 10:49 AM | Updated Oct 18 11:36 AM

Kawhi Leonard scored 24 points and grabbed 13 rebounds and Kyle Lowry had 27 points and eight assists to help the Toronto Raptors defeat the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers, 116-104. Read more »

Woods blames fatigue for Ryder Cup flop

Agence France-Presse
Oct 18 10:35 AM

Tiger Woods on Wednesday blamed his dismal Ryder Cup form on tiredness, citing a lack of physical preparation after a demanding comeback from injury. Read more »