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NBA: Agent blasts Drake over trolling of Antetokounmpo

Field Level Media via Reuters
May 23 12:41 PM

Is rap star and Toronto Raptors fan Drake getting into the heads of the Milwaukee Bucks, especially star player Giannis Antetokounmpo? Read more »

'Si Kim Chiu sana ang gumanap': Buhay ni Sisi Rondina, itatampok sa 'MMK'?

ABS-CBN News
May 23 09:23 AM

Bigo mang maiuwi ang kampeonato sa UAAP women’s volleyball, marami ang humanga sa kahusayan at puso sa laro ni Sisi Rondina ng UST Golden Tigresses.  Read more »

Thurman says ready to 'crucify' Pacquiao

Agence France-Presse
May 23 07:31 AM | Updated May 23 08:38 AM

Keith Thurman vowed to retire Philippine boxing legend Manny Pacquiao on Wednesday as the two fighters traded verbal jabs ahead of the World Boxing Association battle for welterweight supremacy.   Read more »

Role in UAAP boosted bid for Makati city council, says Rebo Saguisag

ABS-CBN News
May 22 11:55 PM

Rebo Saguisag acknowledged that his role as UAAP executive director helped him win a post in the Makati city council in this month's elections. Read more »

PBA: Ex Rocket Terrence Jones explodes for 41 points to lead TNT past NLEX

ABS-CBN News
May 22 09:28 PM | Updated May 22 10:28 PM

TNT KaTropa reinforcement Terrence Jones torched NLEX with 41 points to tow the Texters to a 102-87 victory in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Wednesday night at Ynares Center Antipolo. Read more »

UAAP: 'Well-deserved' title for Ateneo, says UST coach

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
May 22 09:28 PM

UST head coach Kungfu Reyes graciously accepted the result of the UAAP Season 81 women's volleyball finals, which saw his squad lose in three games to the top-seeded Ateneo Lady Eagles.   Read more »

QC Capitals' Aaron Black sees MPBL good training ground for PBA

ABS-CBN News
May 22 09:25 PM

Aaron Black, the son of PBA legend and coach Norman Black, is excited to be suiting up for the Quezon City Capitals in the upcoming Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League. Read more »

UAAP: Ateneo coach praying for Tolentino's 'right discernment'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
May 22 09:20 PM

Ateneo head coach Oliver Almadro is not losing hope that Kat Tolentino will still change her mind about playing for the Lady Eagles in UAAP Season 82. Read more »

FIBA 3x3: Pinays improve to 2-0 in qualifying draw

ABS-CBN News
May 22 07:07 PM

The Philippine women's team racked up its second win in a row in the qualifying draw of the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup after slipping past Chinese-Taipei, 16-13, on Wednesday afternoon.   Read more »

PBA: Alaska no match vs dominant, Stanley Pringle-less NorthPort

ABS-CBN News
May 22 06:45 PM | Updated May 22 07:17 PM

Sean Anthony came off the bench to score 22 points to lead NorthPort past Alaska 103-81 in the Commissioner's Cup on Wednesday. Read more »

WATCH: Former WNBA star Penicheiro shares tips for success

ABS-CBN News
May 22 05:46 PM

Retired WNBA star Ticha Penicheiro recently visited the Philippines to participate in the Jr. NBA camp.  Read more »

PBA: Vic Manuel raring to return for Alaska

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
May 22 05:34 PM

Out of action since December 2018, Alaska's Vic Manuel is raring to make his return to the Aces as they compete in the 2019 PBA Commissioner's Cup. Read more »

Horse racing: Obra Maestra favored in first leg of Triple Crown

ABS-CBN News
May 22 05:26 PM

Eight of the country's finest thoroughbreds clash in the first leg of the prestigious racing extravaganza for 3-year-old horses – the Philippine Racing Commission-backed Triple Crown series. Read more »

UAAP: UST's Rondina felt Ateneo destined to win

ABS-CBN News
May 22 04:48 PM

Despite falling short in their campaign to win the UAAP women's volleyball title, Sisi Rondina of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) said she was glad to have been given the chance to play in the finals. Read more »

PBA: SMB's Tubid, Nabong sanctioned for roles in 'Spider-Man' incident

ABS-CBN News
May 22 04:36 PM

Ronald Tubid and Kelly Nabong of San Miguel Beer have both been punished by the PBA for their roles in the "Spider-Man" incident that disrupted Game 5 of the Philippine Cup Finals earlier this month. Read more »

WATCH: UST's Sisi Rondina bares plans after UAAP

ABS-CBN News
May 22 04:09 PM

Season 81 UAAP women's volleyball MVP Sisi Rondina plans to take further studies at the University of Santo Tomas even after graduating from the UAAP.   Read more »

UAAP: Dominant NU women's basketball team to receive Award of Excellence

ABS-CBN News
May 22 03:51 PM

Dominance has been the word most often used to describe the National University women's basketball team. Read more »

NBA: Reflective Warriors welcome extended break before Finals

Field Level Media/Reuters
May 22 02:45 PM

Pausing to reflect on their historic fifth consecutive Finals appearance should be an easy task for the Warriors. Read more »

FIBA 3x3: Pinays rout Samoa, Pinoys bow to Thailand

ABS-CBN News
May 22 02:19 PM

The Philippine women's team opened their campaign in the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup on a high note, as they crushed Samoa 21-1 in their first game on Tuesday in Changsha, China. Read more »

PVL: Returning imports take spotlight in Reinforced Conference

ABS-CBN News
May 22 01:13 PM

The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Reinforced Conference kicks off on Sunday with a double-header, and top-caliber imports from all over the world taking the spotlight.    Read more »

NBA: Warriors installed as finals favorite over Bucks-Raptors winner

Field Level Media/Reuters
May 22 12:20 PM

Golden State clinched a spot in a fifth consecutive NBA Finals and sportsbooks installed the Warriors as the favorites against an opponent to be determined from the Eastern Conference. Read more »

San Sebastian squeaks past UST for Filoil Preseason win

Rick Olivares
May 22 12:17 PM

The San Sebastian Stags eked out a hard-earned 85-81 win over the University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers in the Filoil Flying V Preseason Cup.   Read more »

NBA: Doncic, Young unanimous All-Rookie picks

Field Level Media/Reuters
May 22 11:55 AM

Dallas Mavericks swingman Luka Doncic and Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young were unanimous selections to the 2018-19 NBA All-Rookie first team announced Tuesday. Read more »

NBA: Lowry, Raptors down Bucks, level East finals

Larry Millson, Field Level Media/Reuters
May 22 11:17 AM

The Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Milwaukee Bucks 120-102 Tuesday night to even the Eastern Conference finals at two games apiece. Read more »

NBA: Blazers' Lillard set for $191M supermax deal -- report

Field Level Media/Reuters
May 22 11:10 AM

The Portland Trail Blazers and All-Star guard Damian Lillard are expected to agree to a four-year, $191 million supermax contract extension. Read more »