NU’s Bella Belen turns emotional after being awarded MVP of the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament ahead of Game 2 of the finals at Mall of Asia Arena.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Before Bella Belen and the National University chase a second crown, the league’s brightest star already tabbed one of her own on Wednesday. The […]

NLEX rookie Brandon Ramirez during a PBA Philippine Cup game against Terrafirma Dyip. –PBA IMAGES Rookie Brandon Ramirez bucked a dislocated jaw to play a big part in NLEX’s 117-87 demolition of hapless Terrafirma for its fifth straight win in the PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday at Ninoy Aquino Stadium. Ramirez finished with a season-high

NU Lady Bulldogs celebrate after sweeping La Salle Lady Spikers to win their second straight UAAP women’s volleyball title.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–National University cemented its status as the new standard in UAAP women’s volleyball on Wednesday night after putting away old power La Salle in Game 2 of the Season 87 championship series. The Lady

Jaja Santiago with husband and volleyball coach Taka Minowa during Game 2 of the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball Finals between NU and La Salle at Mall of Asia Arena.–Lance Agcaoili/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — After winning her first championship in the Japan SV.League, Jaja Santiago, now known as Sachi Minowa, has her sights on playing

Ateneo’s Ken Batas is named UAAP Season 87 men’s volleyball MVP.– UAAP PHOTO LIVE: UAAP Season 87 volleyball Finals Game 2 – May 14, 2025 MANILA, Philippines — After becoming the first Ateneo Blue Eagle to win the MVP since Marck Espejo in 2018, Ken Batas is eager to put his team on the pedestal

FILE–Gilas Pilipinas in the 2025 Fiba Asia Cup Qualifiers.–FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines– Gilas Pilipinas faces a daunting path in the 2027 Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifiers after being drawn into a stacked Group A alongside World No. 7 Australia, No. 22 New Zealand, and Guam. The draw was held Tuesday night (Manila time) in Doha,

NU Bulldogs celebrate after beating FEU Tamaraws in UAAP Season 87 men’s volleyball Finals Game 2 at Mall of Asia Arena.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Never doubt the heart of a champion as National University kept its five-peat dream alive, staving off Far Eastern University, 25-20, 22-25, 25-15, 18-25, 15-11, in the UAAP Season 87

Cooper Flagg participates at the 2025 NBA basketball Draft Combine in Chicago, Tuesday, May 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) Having beaten long odds to win the top pick in next month’s NBA draft–and blessed with an obvious candidate to become the No. 1 selection–the Dallas Mavericks reportedly aren’t planning to use it as a

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, center, reacts from the bench during the first half of Game 4 in the Western Conference semifinals of the NBA basketball playoffs against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Monday, May 12, 2025, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn) The Golden State Warriors are down and Steph Curry is out for Game

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) celebrates after scoring during the second half of Game 4 in the Western Conference semifinals of the NBA basketball playoffs against the Golden State Warriors, Monday, May 12, 2025, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn) Anthony Edwards knows the Minnesota Timberwolves have a chance to advance to the NBA