Ateneo showed the door to University of Santo Tomas in four sets, 25-13, 23-25, 25-23, 25-13, sealing its place in the 10th Shakey’s V-League First Conference on Thursday at the Mall of Asia Arena.
The Memphis Grizzlies advanced to the NBA semi-finals for the first time in franchise history by beating the top seeded Oklahoma City Thunder 88-84 to take their playoff series in five games.
Former NBA superstar Yao Ming arrived here Saturday night on board Philippine Airlines flight PR 337 for the two-day exhibition matches between his Shanghai Sharks and the country’s best players.
Arellano started out firing but needed to ward off a late run by Adamson for an 80-71 win Saturday in the 2013 Filoil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup at the Arena in San Juan.
When Southwestern University came to Manila, the Cobras knew the road to the quarterfinals meant having to beat one of last season’s UAAP finalists.
Jose Rizal University used a big third quarter to trounce College of St. Benilde, 87-75, Saturday at the FilOil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup at the Arena in San Juan.
NBA basketball player Jason Collins may have shocked the sports world Monday by becoming the first active player in one of four major US professional sports to come out as gay, but he did not shock Congressman Joe Kennedy III.
A groundbreaking pronouncement from NBA veteran Jason Collins — “I’m gay” — reverberated Monday through Washington, generating accolades from lawmakers on Twitter and a supportive phone call from President Barack Obama.
Tony Parker led five San Antonio players in double figures Sunday as the Spurs beat the depleted, dispirited Los Angeles Lakers 103-82 to knock them out of the NBA playoffs.
Retired NBA legend Michael Jordan married model Yvette Prieto at a ceremony in Florida on Saturday with a lavish reception at a luxury golf community, People magazine reported on Sunday.
LeBron James scored 30 points to lead Miami over Milwaukee and complete a sweep into the second round of the NBA playoffs on Sunday while Boston avoided being swept out by New York.
Controversial boxer David Haye will take on German Manuel Charr in his comeback fight on June 29, the Briton announced on Sunday.
Jason Terry scored Boston’s last nine points in the final 92 seconds of overtime, lifting the Celtics over New York 97-90 Sunday to avoid a sweep in the first-round NBA playoff series.
