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Mighty Sports beats Al-Naft to advance to Dubai tourney semis

By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno/PNA MANILA -- Mighty Sports held on despite a late rally from Al-Naft and took a 108-94 win in the quarterfinals of the Dubai International Basketball Championship at the Shabab...

Globe-Mineski team eyes stint in 30th SEA Games

By Jean Malanum/PNA MANILA -- Globe Telecom and Mineski have joined hands to form a professional electronic games (esports) team called "Liyab", which will compete in major international tournaments, including the 30th Southeast...

Fajardo leads PSA’s special individual awardees

PR/PNA MANILA -- June Mar Fajardo led three others who will be recognized with special individual titles during the SMC-PSA (Philippine Sportswriters Association) Annual Awards Night on Feb. 26 at the Manila Hotel. The...

Zamboanga zaps Pasay; GenSan downs Parañaque

By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno/PNA MANILA — Zamboanga Rapidos kept its bid to make the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League Datu Cup playoffs alive after blasting Pasay Voyagers, 91-74, at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay...

Ceres-Negros resumes AFC Cup quest after loss to Yangon United

By Nanette Guadalquiver/PNA BACOLOD CITY -- Ceres-Negros of the Philippines will resume its quest for the AFC Cup title on February 26 after bowing out of the Preliminary Stage 1 qualifiers of the...

Saludar to defend WBO title vs. Japanese boxer

By Lito Delos Reyes/PNA DAVAO CITY — Reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight champion Vic “Vicious” Saludar will make his first title defense against Masataka Taniguchi of Japan on February 26 at the...

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