While an event sets out to honor the rich legacy of basketball, a fresh wave of talent prepares to write its own chapter. On Sunday, “Basketbol Baliktanaw” will bring together enthusiasts, legends, and historians at Ortigas Foundation Library in Greenhills, San Juan, for what organizers hail as the first-ever summit on Philippine basketball history and […]

NU’s Bella Belen during a game against La Salle in the second round of UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Not that a possible third MVP trophy won’t be special, but Bella Belen isn’t about to have tunnel vision with a long road still up ahead. “I believe that the awards will always be there

Petro Gazz Angels’ veteran Chie Saet during Game 3 of the PVL All-Filipino Conference quarterfinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Chie Saet has stayed with the Petro Gazz Angels long enough that her only desire is to lift an all-Filipino championship trophy. “We won two championships. This is the only conference that we haven’t won yet,” said Saet.

Scottie Thompson For over a decade, LA Tenorio has been Barangay Ginebra’s steady hand, his steely nerves, crafty playmaking and leadership helping the Gin Kings to almost half of the popular franchise’s 15 PBA crowns. Tenorio has since taken a different role. Nowadays, he mostly watches from the sidelines, relaying coach Tim Cone’s instructions to

: Alex Eala of the Philippines returns a shot during day two of the Miami open at Hard Rock Stadium on March 19, 2025 in Miami Gardens, Florida. Carmen Mandato/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Carmen Mandato / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Alex Eala’s coming of age is definitely a whiff of

Criss Cross’ Jude Garcia in Spikers’ Turf.–Photo from Spikers’ Turf MANILA, Philippines — Jude Garcia continues to put Criss Cross on the pedestal as the King Crunchers jumpstarted their semifinals campaign on a high note in the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference. The league’s two-time MVP consistently brought his A-game, keeping Criss Cross unscathed with a huge 25-22,

Gilas Pilipinas men head to Singapore for 2025 Fiba 3×3 Asia Cup. –SBP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas 3×3 men’s team is set to begin its qualifying campaign in the 2025 Fiba 3×3 Asia Cup on Wednesday. Composed of Jeff Manday, Anton Jose Eusebio, JJ Manlangit and Joseph Sedurifa, the Gilas men will go through the

Randy Schneider stars in his debut for the Philippines in the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers at New Clark City Stadium. –AFC PHOTO Randy Schneider put on an impressive debut as the Philippines defeated Maldives, 4-1, Tuesday to kick off its campaign in the third round of the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers at New Clark City Stadium

Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings look to wrap up the PBA Commissioner’s Cup championship with a win vs TNT Tropang Giga in Game 6. With their Game 5 win last Sundaty, the Gin Kings were the first team to put on a winning streak in this best-of-seven finals series. PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals – Ginebra vs

Petro Gazz Angels’ Brooke Van Sickle during a PVL All-Filipino quarterfinals game against ZUS Coffee Thunderbelles. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Brooke Van Sickle and the Petro Gazz Angels are bringing their biggest lesson from a hard-fought series with ZUS Coffee heading ito the 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals. Petro Gazz needed to learn the