MANILA—Nigerian Alinko Mbah nailed a tough shot with 1.7 seconds remaining as University of the Philippines won a squeaker against the University of the East, 78-76, yesterday in the FilOil-Flying V Hanes Preseason Premier Cup. The game looked headed for extra period after UE’s Chris Javier sunk a trey, 76-76 with only 9.7 tics left, [...]
MANILA—Jerry Pinggoy spearheaded a 9-0 run in the last three minutes as Far Eastern University trounced Letran, 79-68, yesterday in the FCBL Freego Cup at the Buddhacare Gym. Pinggoy finished with 22 points for FEU, which notched its first victory. Undefeated Mapua thrashed Adamson, 76-73, with Ariel Basas and Jay Alejandro combining for 30 points [...]
MANILA—Scholarship package in the National Karting Series awaits 16 promising young racers as they face off in the championship leg of the 2011 Castrol Champions of the Future tomorrow at the Carmona racetrack. Defending champion Raymond Cudala, who has collected 30 points, will be going up against 15 racers. Registration starts at 8 a.m.. The [...]
MANILA—Brothers Teofilo Edwin Cayco and Edison Cayco prevailed over strong rivals in the Petron Northern Series-2011 National Drag Racing Championship at the Clark International Speedway. Teofilo Edwin defeated Peng Diaz for the Quick 8 title with a record of 11.595 seconds. He also bagged back-to-back triumphs in the Super Pro class, thus stretching his lead [...]
