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Fajardo, Thompson lead MVP race
It's the battle between the former MVP and the reigning MVP for the top individual award. June Mar Fajardo and Scottie Thompson are currently placed 1-2 in the MVP statistical race released by PBA on Thursday. Fajardo, the six-time MVP, is currently on top of the race, tallying 28.9 statistical points (SPs). ...
GDM | 20 hours ago
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Jonathon Simmons remains committed with NLEX despite CBA lucrative offer
Jonathon Simmons said that he will remain committed to playing with NLEX Road Warriors. However, the former NBA player could not assure how long he will stay with the team, as there are reports that he will return to Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) to sign a lucrative deal. “I leave al ...
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GDM | 1 day ago
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EJ Obiena bags silver in Germany
EJ Obiena kicked off his 2023 campaign with a silver medal finish in his first tournament of the year. The World No. 3 pole vaulter placed second behind Sam Kendricks in the Internationales Springer-Meeting in Cottbus, Germany on Wednesday (Thursday, Manila time). Obiena cleared 5.77m in one try but failed to leap p ...
Photo courtesy: EJ Obiena - Ernest Obiena FB
GDM | 1 day ago
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Nonito Donaire seeks world boxing crown vs Australian
Nonito Donaire, who is 40 years old, will have the chance to win the world championship once more after the World Boxing Council officially ordered a bout between him and Australian Jason Moloney to fill Naoya Inoue's vacant bantamweight title. Donaire and Moloney, the top candidates in the WBC's 118-lb division, have ...
Romeo Braceros Jr | 2 days ago
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World Cup-bound Pinays shoot for elusive gold in SEA Games
The Philippine national women's football team is a strong contender for the gold at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, this May, thanks to exposure to numerous camps abroad and competitions. This was the opinion of Edwin Gastanes, secretary general of the Philippine Football Federation, who is in char ...
Photo courtesy: Philippine Women's National Football Team
Romeo Braceros Jr | 2 days ago
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Kevin Quiambao set to replace Ange Kouame in Strong Group
Kevin Quiambao is set to replace Ange Kouame for Strong Group in the upcoming 32nd Dubai International Basketball Tournament which will start on January 27. Kouame was ruled out of the tournament as he is still confined due to dengue fever. Strong Group head coach Charles Tiu said that the team had to ask permission ...
GDM | 2 days ago
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Samboy Lim in stable condition
PBA legend Samboy Lim is now in stable condition. This is according to the update posted on The Skywalker’s official Facebook page. According to the post, Samboy's family and doctors "are taking excellent care of him". The 60-year-old Lim will "continu ...
GDM | 2 days ago
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James Yap shares jitters in PBA return
James Yap still has it! The 40-year-old made his return in the PBA Governor's Cup on Sunday, tallying 12 of his 14 points in the first half. However, Yap's effort wasn't enough for Rain Or Shine to overcome a 85-107 defeat against Meralco Bolts. When asked about Yap's overall thoughts on hi ...
GDM | 3 days ago
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Zamboanga gets NBA champ as import in ABL campaign
To strengthen its team for the 2023 ASEAN Basketball League Invitational, Zamboanga Valientes pulled off a recruiting coup by signing a two-time National Basketball Association winner. Owner of the Valientes team, Junnie Navarro, announced the signing of Mario Chalmers as an import, claiming that his abilities, knowledge, and ...
Romeo Braceros Jr | 3 days ago
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PSC guarantees national athletes of better facilities
As chairperson Richard "Dickie" Bachmann resumed his visits to several national sports organizations barely weeks after being appointed, the Philippine Sports Commission guaranteed national athletes that it would keep improving training facilities. Over the weekend, Bachmann visited with representatives and athletes ...
Romeo Braceros Jr | 3 days ago
