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Former MBA star, PBA slam dunk champ Mente passes away

MANILA -- Friends and fellow basketball players alike are mourning the passing Wednesday of former pro hoops star Joey Mente. Mente lost his battle to cancer at age 42 . The 5-foot-10 guard's high-flying...

Phelps drops 50 points as Phoenix beats Columbian

MANILA -- Calvin Abueva finally played for Phoenix Fuel Masters, but it was Eugene Phelps who led the team's charge in a 113-107 win against Columbian Dyip in the first midweek action...

Magnolia blasts NLEX to start Governors’ Cup stint

MANILA -- Magnolia Hotshots bludgeoned NLEX Road Warriors, 102-72, to start its campaign in the PBA Governors' Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City on Wednesday night. Playing without current Gilas...

Wally wins PH’s 5th bronze medal in Asian Games

JAKARTA -- Divine Masadao Wally lost her semifinal bout in women's sanda -52kg category of the wushu competition to give the Philippines its fifth bronze medal in the 18th Asian Games here...

Archer Cojuangco optimistic of Asian Games campaign

JAKARTA -- Amaya Paz Cojuangco kicked off her campaign in the 18th Asian Games on a high note, finishing seventh among 52 competitors in the ranking round of the archery competition at...

PH gymnast Yulo eyes gold in floor exercise

JAKARTA -- The Philippines will try to win its first gold medal in artistic gymnastics in the 18th Asian Games when Carlos Edriel Yulo sees action in the men's all-around finals at...

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