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Ayton becomes 1st pick in NBA Draft

MANILA -- DeAndre Ayton made history as he became the first-ever overall pick by the Phoenix Suns in the NBA Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on Friday (Philippine...

Semerad, Santos fined for late-game spat

MANILA -- TNT KaTropa's Anthony Semerad and San Miguel Beermen's Arwind Santos were each slapped with fines for their commotion in their teams's PBA Commissioner's Cup clash on Saturday night. The league handed...

As FIBA break nears, PBA QF race heats up

MANILA -- Five important PBA Commissioner's Cup matches will ensue this weekend before the league gives way to the third window of the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers. For four teams, it's all about...

Open-water swimming on the rise in PH

MANILA -- Open-water swimming has finally arrived in the Philippines. Mainly a part of triathlons, standalone long distance swimming events have become well known in Europe. "It's actually the fastest growing sport in Europe,"...

SMB gets Nabong, GlobalPort takes Espinas in trade

MANILA -- San Miguel Beermen already has a solid frontline in Junemar Fajardo and Chris Standhardinger. But on Thursday, the team added another big guy in Kelly Nabong. The Beermen took the services of...

NCAA to go all-Filipino starting 2020

MANILA -- The era of foreign players making waves in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is set to end. Frank Gusi said on Tuesday that beginning 2020, or the 96th season, the...

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