FIVB Men’s World: Belgium sets up Italy rematch in quarters

MANILA, Philippines — Belgium reached the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship final eight for the first time after 55 years, sweeping Finland, 25-21, 25-17, 25-21, on Sunday at Mall of Asia Arena. The Belgians, who didn’t qualify in the previous World Championship in 2022, continued their dream run and stayed unbeaten in four games, following

UAAP: Nash Racela lauds Adamson’s defense in loss to La Salle

MANILA, Philippines–Adamson coach Nash Racela praised his team’s defensive stand despite falling short to title favorite La Salle in their UAAP Season 88 opener. The Soaring Falcons went on to lose, 60-58, despite leading by three late in the fourth as the Green Archers got big plays from the debuting Jacob Cortez on Saturday at

UAAP: Janrey Pasaol downplays performance in FEU opening loss

MANILA, Philippines–Janrey Pasaol couldn’t look at any silver lining after his near triple-double performance went for naught with Far Eastern University’s 86-83 overtime loss to Ateneo in the opener of UAAP Season 88. Pasaol had 24 points, nine rebounds and 11 assists but the Tamaraws squandered a six-point lead halfway into the extension that paved

Jayson Vayson ‘shocked’ after controversial stoppage vs Oscar Collazo

MANILA, Philippines–In a bizarre end to a competitive world title fight, Filipino challenger Jayson Vayson suffered a seventh-round loss to Puerto Rico’s Oscar Collazo on Sunday (Manila time) at Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio, California. Vayson was still in the thick of things when his corner inexplicably stopped the fight a minute and 41 seconds

UAAP: Jacob Cortez embraces big expectations in La Salle debut

Jacob Cortez gave a glimpse of what he can contribute to La Salle’s quest to regain the UAAP championship by coming through with the big plays in the Season 88 opener win over Adamson on Saturday. Cortez finally saw action in the premier collegiate league donning the No. 11 jersey worn by his father in

UAAP: Jacob Cortez, La Salle escape Adamson to open title defense

La Salle weathered a determined challenge by Adamson and came away with a 60-58 victory to open its title redemption bid in UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday at University of Santo Tomas Quadricentennial Pavilion. Jacob Cortez delivered in his debut, scoring a go-ahead layup and making a crucial pass that led to

Sitemap Index