FILE – New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges (25) controls the ball during the second half of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals of the NBA basketball playoffs against the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis, May 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File) NEW YORK — Mikal Bridges agreed to a four-year, $150 million extension with […]

Chery Tiggo wants to put a sputtering elimination round finish behind and move forward, starting with the Crossovers’ dangerous knockout match with Galeries Tower in the PVL On Tour on Saturday at Dasmariñas Arena in Cavite. “It’s both frustrating, especially the game against ZUS (Coffee),” coach Norman Miguel told the Inquirer, referring to back-to-back losses

Chris Newsome during Gilas Pilipinas’ tune-up game against Macau Black Bears. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Chris Newsome flew with the rest of the Gilas Pilipinas crew to Saudi Arabia on Thursday carrying with him—like the rest of the team members—the prayers of his basketball-crazed nation as they campaign in the Fiba Asia Cup. The champion PBA guard

Philippines’ Agatha Chrystenzen Wong in action during the Wushu Women’s Taijijian Final. REUTERS FILE PHOTO Bemedaled wushu star Agatha Wong and seasoned pool shark Rubilen Amit spearhead a 47-strong Philippine contingent that will be shooting to win a third golf medal in the World Games set Aug. 7-17 in Chengdu, China. Karateka ace Junna Tsukii

Jason Brickman playing in the Taiwan T1 League. TAIWAN T1 LEAGUE PHOTO There’s more uncertainty than finality as far as the names expected to declare for the PBA Rookie Draft are concerned with just over a month left before the proceedings are held and with teams eager to see who are available. Though the league

Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone during a tune-up game against Macau Black Bears. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Gilas Pilipinas will be facing Jordan in a tuneup match on Saturday, which will hopefully allow coach Tim Cone to make one final tinker as to how he plots the team’s approach going into the Fiba Asia Cup in Jeddah,

NU Lady Bulldogs’ during a Shakey’s Super League (SSL) National Invitationals game in Davao. –HANDOUT PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — National University opened the post-Bella Belen and Alyssa Solomon era with a rousing 25-19, 25-13, 25-19 sweep of Notre Dame of Dadiangas University in the 2025 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) National Invitationals on Friday at University

Ja Morant during the Philippine stop of his “Make Them Watch” tour on Friday. –HANDOUT PHOTO MANILA, Philippines —NBA player Ja Morant relished his first-ever visit to the Philippines, showing love to the local basketball community through fan service, dance moves, and electrifying dunks on Friday at the Courtyard. Promoting his third Nike signature tour

Eya Laure and Alas Pilipinas in the SEA V.League leg 1 match against Thailand. –SAVA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Alas Pilipinas couldn’t sustain its strong first set win and fell to defending champion Thailand, 25-17, 24-26, 20-25, 20-25, in the 5th SEA V-League 1st Leg opener on Friday in Nakhon Ratchasima. The Nationals unleashed a

Former Ateneo player Joseph Obasa playing for the Macau Black Bears. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Joseph Obasa made his homecoming in Manila last Monday as a member of the Macau Black Bears that took on Gilas Pilipinas for a tune-up game before the 2025 Fiba Asia Cup. Obasa, Ateneo’s foreign student-athlete for UAAP Season 86, said