San Miguel Beer big man Rodney Brondial during a game against Terrafirma in the PBA Philippine Cup.–PBA IMAGES MONTALBAN—Rodney Brondial produced a rare double-double as San Miguel Beer crushed Terrafirma, 128-89, on Sunday in the PBA Philippine Cup before a packed crowd at Ynares Center II here. Brondial finished with 16 points and 22 rebounds […]

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, right, drives to the basket as Denver Nuggets guard Christian Braun defends in the second half of Game 6 in the Western Conference semifinals of the NBA basketball playoffs Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder have

NU service specialist Jonas Hernandez during Game 3 of the UAAP Season 87 men’s volleyball Finals against FEU.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — National University’s 5-foot-3 service specialist Jonas Hernandez made a big contribution in helping the Bulldogs extend their reign in UAAP men’s volleyball. In a pressure-packed finals series with top seed Far Eastern University,

Changwon’s Carl Tamayo poses with the KBL trophy.–Photo from Carl Tamayo’s Instagram MANILA, Philippines—Carl Tamayo continued his winning ways on Saturday, adding a Korean Basketball League (KBL) championship to his growing list of accomplishments in his young basketball career. The KBL title was Tamayo’s second overseas after winning his first as a member of the

NU Bulldogs’ Leo Ordiales during Game 3 of the UAAP Season 87 men’s volleyball Finals against FEU.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Left out of the stacked final roster of National University in the past two years, Leo Ordiales’ time to shine finally came in Season 87 and he proved his worth. Ordiales dropped a team-high

FEU Tamaraws huddle during Game 3 of the UAAP Season 87 men’s volleyball Finals against NU Bulldogs.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Almost but not quite as the 26th championship remained elusive for Far Eastern University as it failed to topple National University’s dynasty in a record-breaking UAAP Season 87 men’s volleyball Finals series. After stealing

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley (10) and Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) celebrate after Conley scores during the first half of Game 5 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series against the Golden State Warriors, Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) MINNEAPOLIS — When the Minnesota Timberwolves were ousted from the

Tyrese Haliburton #0 of the Indiana Pacers greets fans after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-105 in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Second Round NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena on May 13, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. Jason Miller/Getty Images/AFP INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton started this season intent on quieting anyone who considered

Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics gets up off of the court after a play by the New York Knicks during the first half of Game Five of the Eastern Conference Second Round NBA Playoffs at the TD Garden on May 14, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. Brian Fluharty/Getty Images/AFP Four days after Jayson Tatum

Three titles in four seasons. The only thing National University has collected at that same rate? Coaches. “Every season, our game became sharper because the systems we experienced from the different coaches weren’t too different from each other,” said Bella Belen, who made history by claiming both MVP and Rookie of the Year trophies in