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Mayweather sa Instagram: ‘Coming out of retirement in 2020’

ABS-CBN News
Nov 22 05:05 PM | Updated Nov 22 05:17 PM

Huling lumaban sa isang exhibition si Mayweather noong Dec. 31, 2018, kung saan tinalo niya si Japanese kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa. Read more »

NBA: Giannis' triple-double leads Bucks past Blazers

Reuters
Nov 22 12:35 PM

Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded 24 points, 19 rebounds and a career-high 15 assists as the host Milwaukee Bucks posted a 137-129 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday. Read more »

Gunning for a SEA Games gold in underwater hockey

ABS-CBN News
Nov 22 11:52 AM

Any sport requires endurance, determination, and strong will power, but underwater hockey asks another thing of its players -- a strong set of lungs. Read more »

NBA: Vucevic to miss at least 4 weeks after ankle injury

Field Level Media/Reuters
Nov 22 09:10 AM

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic will miss at least four weeks with a right ankle injury, Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Thursday. Read more »

UAAP: Nieto twins left lasting impression on Baldwin

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Nov 22 06:46 AM

Twins Matt and Mike Nieto left a legacy of winning in the Ateneo men's basketball program, but they also left a lasting impression on head coach Tab Baldwin. Read more »

Unhappy fans cannot sue over Mayweather-Pacquiao fight, US court says

Jonathan Stempel, Reuters
Nov 22 04:15 AM | Updated Nov 22 04:28 AM

A US appeals court on Thursday said boxing fans who felt cheated after learning that Manny Pacquiao had been injured before fighting Floyd Mayweather Jr. cannot pursue class-action litigation because the 2015 welterweight bout dubbed the "Fight of the Century" proved a letdown. Read more »

Cayetano says borrowed funds used for SEA Games a 'non-issue'

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Nov 22 03:52 AM

It’s a non-issue whether or not the funds used for the construction of the facilities at the New Clark City in Tarlac for the 30th Southeast Asian Games were borrowed, according to House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano. Read more »

30th SEA Games: Driverless shuttle buses arrive in New Clark City

Gracie Rutao, ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 11:49 PM | Updated Nov 22 12:19 AM

Self-driving shuttle buses that will be used in the upcoming Southeast Asian Games arrived in New Clark City in Capas, Tarlac Thursday. Read more »

What karate gold medalist says on use of 30th SEA Games hosting budget

ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 10:24 PM

Karate gold medalist and journalist Gretchen Malalad talks to us about the controversy hounding the budget for the Philippines' hosting of the SEA Games as well as her experience winning in the regional sports meet.   Read more »

Thirdy Ravena, Ateneo dominate Twitter during UAAP finals

ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 07:48 PM

Not only did Ateneo de Manila University dominate this season's UAAP men's basketball tournament, the Blue Eagles also lorded over the Twitterverse, especially during Game 3 of the UAAP men's basketball finals against the gritty University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers. Read more »

What other countries' SEA Games cauldrons look like

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 07:34 PM

Here are the cauldrons used in the previous SEA Games. Read more »

SEA Games: Cayetano insists bowling venue passed international standards

ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 07:16 PM

House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano addressed criticism over the choice of a bowling venue inside a mall owned by the family of Senator Cynthia Villar and son, Pubic Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar. Read more »

NCAA: Ayo reminds champion Letran Knights – 'Finish your courses'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 06:48 PM

UST head coach Aldin Ayo offered his congratulations to the Letran Knights on Wednesday, after their remarkable triumph in the NCAA Season 95 men's basketball tournament.   Read more »

UAAP: Baldwin hails 'special' Ateneo seniors

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 05:41 PM

"They're special. Special. That word doesn't cut it. They're incredible guys."   Read more »

UAAP: UST secures golden double in table tennis

ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 04:16 PM

UST took down rival National University, 2-1, in the best-of-three Finals of the UAAP Season 82 men's table tennis tournament, Wednesday at the Blue Eagle Gym.   Read more »

UAAP: NU crushes Adamson, FEU-Diliman downs Ateneo in boys' basketball

ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 04:12 PM

National University-Nazareth School preserved its immaculate record after disposing Adamson University, 82-60, Wednesday in the UAAP Season 82 Boys' Basketball Tournament at the Paco Arena. Read more »

Badminton: Top PH pair moves to quarterfinals of National Open

ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 03:57 PM

Ariel Magnaye and Alvin Morada continued their impressive run, reaching the quarterfinals of the men's doubles of the 2019 SMART National Badminton Open. Read more »

UAAP: Year away from UAAP a blessing in disguise for Thirdy

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 03:53 PM | Updated Nov 21 04:14 PM

Thirdy Ravena exits the UAAP on the highest of highs, having done what no other player has before – winning three consecutive Finals MVP awards.   Read more »

NBA: Clippers' Big Two debut in OT thriller over Celtics

Field Level Media via Reuters
Nov 21 03:22 PM

Lou Williams scored 27 points, and Paul George added 25 points and eight assists to help the Los Angeles Clippers notch an intense 107-104 overtime victory over the visiting Boston Celtics on Wednesday night. Read more »

UAAP: Nieto twins surpass dad's achievement, leaves challenge for younger brother

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Nov 21 03:03 PM | Updated Nov 21 03:49 PM

Winning championships for the Ateneo de Manila University has become a family affair for the Nietos. Read more »

NBA: Jazz rely on 3-shooting to down Timberwolves

Field Level Media/Reuters
Nov 21 01:30 PM

Bojan Bogdanovic scored 30 points and Donovan Mitchell added 26 to lead the Utah Jazz to a 103-95 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night in Minneapolis. Read more »

NBA: Markkanen nets 24, Bulls cruise by Pistons

Field Level Media/Reuters
Nov 21 01:27 PM

The host Chicago Bulls ended a three-game losing streak by pounding the slumping Detroit Pistons 109-89 on Wednesday. Read more »

NBA: Antetokounmpo's double-double helps Bucks beat Hawks

Field Level Media/Reuters
Nov 21 01:24 PM

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 33 points and 11 rebounds, and paced the visiting Milwaukee Bucks to a 135-127 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday. Read more »

NBA: Jokic, Nuggets snap Rockets' win streak

Field Level Media/Reuters
Nov 21 01:23 PM

The host Denver Nuggets beat the Rockets 105-95 on Wednesday night, ending Houston's eight-game winning streak. Read more »

NBA: Doncic's historic triple-double powers Mavs past Warriors

Field Level Media/Reuters
Nov 21 11:38 AM | Updated Nov 21 11:54 AM

Luka Doncic scored 22 of his game-high 35 points in the first quarter Wednesday night as the host Dallas Mavericks made quick work of the injury-riddled Golden State Warriors in a 142-94 thrashing.   Read more »