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Davao Occ takes MPBL South Finals opener vs. Batangas City

By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno | PNA MANILA — The Davao Occidental Tigers banked on an impressive first quarter defense to repulse the Batangas City Athletics, 66-48, at the start of the MPBL Southern...

SEA Games-bound athletes urged to aim for gold

PR/PNA MANILA – Well-known sports leader-turned-public servant Ali Atienza advised the national athletes seeing action in the coming 30th Southeast Asian Games in Manila late this year to aspire for the gold...

Eastern dethrones Alab with QF Game 2 blowout

By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno | PNA MANILA — Alab Pilipinas was dethroned as ASEAN Basketball League champion on Wednesday night after the Eastern Long Lions completed a 2-0 sweep of its best-of-three...

Ceres-Negros takes solo lead after shutting out Persija Jakarta

By Nanette Guadalquiver | PNA BACOLOD CITY -- A ninth minute header by Bienvenido Marañon gave the Philippines' Ceres-Negros a 1-0 victory against Persija Jakarta, extending its winning streak to three games in...

NorthPort gets outright semis spot with stunner over Ginebra

By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno | PNA MANILA — The NorthPort Batang Pier clinched a spot in the quarterfinals of the Philippine Basketball Association’s Philippine Cup right at the final game of the elimination...

Aries Dimaunahan named Blackwater’s interim coach

By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno/PNA MANILA -- Ahead of its buildup for the PBA Commissioner's Cup, Blackwater made a coaching change, putting Aries Dimaunahan in charge as interim coach. Silliman Sy, the team's governor in...

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