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SBP airs frustration over SEA Games’ eligibility rule

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MANILA, Philippines–Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) executive director Erika Dy admitted her frustration over the confusion surrounding the eligibility rule that will be implemented in the basketball competitions of the Thailand…

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NBA: Tyler Herro makes season debut as Heat edge Mavericks

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MIAMI — Tyler Herro scored 24 points in his season debut after recovering from ankle surgery, Kel’el Ware had 20 points and 18 rebounds, and the Miami Heat held off the Dallas Mavericks 106-102 on Monday night. Bam Adebayo had 17 points…

NBA: Pistons tie franchise record with 13th straight win

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INDIANAPOLIS — Cade Cunningham had 24 points and 11 rebounds and the Detroit Pistons won their 13th straight game to tie the franchise record, holding off the Indiana Pacers 122-117 on Monday night. The Pistons matched winning streaks by…

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Filipina5 stunned by quick goals, says coach after Morocco loss

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MANILA, Philippines–Coach Rafa Merino felt scoring the first two goals caught the Philippine women’s futsal team off-guard in the 3-2 loss to Morocco that eliminated them from quarterfinal contention in the Fifa Futsal Women’s World Cup.…

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Akari stuns Farm Fresh; Petro Gazz knocks off Creamline’s crown

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Four different configurations could have emerged out of the two quarterfinal pairings on one side of the semifinal bracket in the PVL Reinforced Conference. Of those four, this was probably the last anyone would have thought of. And yet,…

Karl Eldrew Yulo eyes being a kid again after second bronze

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Young gun Karl Eldrew Yulo has stamped his mark as one of the fastest rising stars in gymnastics today. He solidified his case at the end of the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championship, when he won two medals in the global…

Tim Cone sees Gomez de Liaño as big part of Gilas future

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Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone said the decision to cut Juan Gomez de Liaño from the first window of the Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifiers won’t mean that he has no plans for the Converge super rookie in the long term. “Juan is a future…

Que fit for match play tilt but keeps expectations low

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STA. ROSA, Laguna—Angelo Que will tee it up today as scheduled, brushing off concerns over a recent illness to lead the field in the ICTSI The Country Club Invitational at the challenging TCC layout. Que, who clinched the Philippine Golf…

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Filipina5 drop heartbreaker to Morocco at Futsal World Cup

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The Philippine women’s futsal team saw its quarterfinal hopes end with a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to Morocco on Monday in the Fifa Futsal Women’s World Cup at Philsports Arena in Pasig City. A historic goal from Inday Tolentin followed by…

Inday Tolentin scores PH’s first goal at Futsal World Cup

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Inday Tolentin became the first goalscorer of the Philippines in the inaugural Fifa Futsal Women’s World Cup during Monday’s match against Morocco at Philsports Arena in Pasig City. Tolentin delivered the breakthrough score off a free kick…

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Gilas trims roster for Guam, Gomez de Liano among cuts

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Juan Gomez de Liano, Jamie Malonzo and Troy Rosario were cut from the 12-man roster of Gilas Pilipinas for the two games against Guam in the first window of the Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifiers. Coach Tim Cone confirmed their non-inclusion…

PVL: Savi Davison, PLDT find best time to get back at Cignal

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MANILA, Philippines — For Savi Davison, PLDT’s quarterfinal win was about focus, execution, and teamwork. Davison unleashed 21 points, as PLDT got back at preliminary round tormentor Cignal, 25-21, 25-18, 23-25, 25-21, in the PVL…

Junior Worlds a chance for Eldrew Yulo to gain exposure, says dad

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MANILA, Philippines—Karl Eldrew Yulo’s father, Mark Andrew, believes his son’s performance in the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships is only the beginning. Even before Karl Eldrew wrapped up his final Junior Worlds stint,…

Spikers’ Turf: Savouge stuns Cignal to stay unbeaten in semis

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MANILA, Philippines — Savouge Aesthetics notched the biggest win in franchise history yet, taking down defending champion Cignal in straight sets, 25-16, 25-22, 25-18, to remain unbeaten in the 2025 Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference…

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PVL: Farm Fresh coach says no regrets after team’s early exit

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MANILA, Philippines — Despite getting swept by the No.8 seed Akari, Farm Fresh coach Alessandro Lodi has no regrets over the Foxies’ rise to the top before a quarterfinal exit in the PVL Reinforced Conference. After winning seven of their…

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PVL: PLDT ousts Cignal to advance to semifinals

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MANILA, Philippines — The quest for a third consecutive championship in 2025 continues as PLDT inched two wins closer to a first-ever PVL Reinforced Conference title. PLDT got back at sister team and preliminary round tormentor Cignal, 25…

Karl Eldrew Yulo beams with pride over horizontal bar routine

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MANILA, Philippines—Karl Eldrew Yulo almost did not doubt that he would finish on the podium during the horizontal bar event of the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships. Yulo said he was more than satisfied with his routine…

PVL lessons fuel Bella Belen’s SEA Games aspirations

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SEA Games 2025 | INQUIRER Special Coverage MANILA, Philippines — Despite the quarterfinals exit in her first PVL Reinforced Conference, Bella Belen still relished her experience leading the young Capital1 Solar Spikers against the top club…

Karl Eldrew Yulo’s parents proud of son’s Junior Worlds success

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MANILA, Philippines—Angelica and Mark Andrew Yulo couldn’t hide their pride after the conclusion of the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships. Their son, Karl Eldrew, finished the event with two medals, bringing home bronze…

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PVL: Creamline faces uncertain future after quarterfinal exit

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MANILA, Philippines — All good things come to an end, as the Creamline Cool Smashers missed the podium for the first time after 19 conferences in the PVL. Entering Monday, 10-time champion Creamline has never finished outside of the top…

PVL: Lindsey Vander Weide plays through injury, helps Petro Gazz advance

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MANILA, Philippines — Petro Gazz import Lindsey Vander Weide didn’t think she would still be able to return from an early ankle injury during their PVL quarterfinals game against Creamline on Monday. Vander Weide hurt her right ankle in…

Karl Eldrew Yulo snags another bronze in Junior Worlds

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MANILA, Philippines—Make that two medals for Karl Eldrew Yulo in the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships. After falling short of a podium finish in the vault final earlier, Yulo snagged bronze in the horizontal bar finals…

PVL: ZUS Coffee reaches semis for first time, dumps Capital1

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MANILA, Philippines — For the first time in franchise history, ZUS Coffee booked a spot in the PVL Final Four. ZUS Coffee dominated Capital1, 25-14, 25-20, 25-18, to reach the Reinforced Conference semifinals on Monday at Smart Araneta…

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UAAP: La Salle’s EJ Gollena suspended in crucial clash vs Ateneo

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MANILA, Philippines—La Salle swingman EJ Gollena will miss the Green Archers’ crucial game against longtime rival Ateneo on Wednesday in the UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball tournament. The 6-foot-3 Gollena won’t be available after being…

AIA Philippines is all set for Rock ’n’ Roll Run Manila 2025 as title sponsor

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Movement, music, and Manila’s festival energy are set to come together once again at AIA Rock ’n’ Roll Running Series Manila 2025, a much-anticipated run that makes fitness, live music, and local culture feel like one big celebration. As…

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PH fans’ support at Junior Worlds feels like ‘gold medal,’ says Carrion

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MANILA, Philippines—Gymnastics Association of the Philippines (GAP) president Cynthia Carrion believes the Philippines’ hosting of the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championship is a success. With fans filling Newport World Resorts…

PVL: Petro Gazz surges into semis, dethrones Creamline

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MANILA, Philippines — Lindsey Vander Weide fought through an ankle sprain and helped Petro Gazz dethrone Creamline, 25-23, 25-19, 16-25, 25-14, to advance to the PVL Reinforced Conference semifinals on Monday at Smart Araneta Coliseum.…

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Karl Eldrew Yulo falls short of medal in vault final

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MANILA, Philippines—Karl Eldrew Yulo failed to follow up his bronze medal win after coming up short in the vault final on Monday in the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships. Coming off a breakthrough in floor exercise on…

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NBA: Jaylen Brown boosts Celtics past shorthanded Magic

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BOSTON — Jaylen Brown scored 35 points and Josh Minott scored 12 of his 16 points in the second quarter when Boston shot 81.8% as the Celtics beat the shorthanded Orlando Magic 138-129 on Sunday night in the NBA. Anfernee Simons added 23…

NBA: Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon out indefinitely with strained hamstring

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DENVER — The Denver Nuggets lost another starter, with forward Aaron Gordon sidelined indefinitely by a strained right hamstring. The team announced Sunday that Gordon would be reevaluated in four to six weeks and that “updates will be…