Chery Tiggo’s Cess Robles tries to score against Nxled’s defense in the PVL All-Filipino Conference.–PVL PHOTO A huge piece of Chery Tiggo also left with the departure of sisters EJ and Eya Laure. But that only means that there are spots that need filling. And it’s up to the rest of the Crossovers to do […]
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Converge big man Justin Arana bulldozes his way to the basket during a game against Terrafirma at the start of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Wednesday.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Converge feasted on a Terrafirma side that played without its new acquisitions Terrence Romeo and Vic Manuel and registered a 116-87 win as the PBA Commissioner’s Cup
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West Indies will be without veteran allrounder Stafanie Taylor for their upcoming white-ball tour of India. The 33-year-old is currently rehabilitating from an injury, according to a CWI release, and will not be available for the three T20Is and three ODIs in India. Deandra Dottin, who returned to West Indies’ squad for the T20 World
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College of St. Benilde coach Charles Tiu. –NCAA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—It’s been a strenuous week so far for College of St. Benilde coach Charles Tiu. The coming days won’t be any less demanding either. Tiu, who steered the Blazers back into the NCAA Finals four days ago, also serves as deputy for Converge in the
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Adamson’s Cedrick Manzano celebrates with his teammates during a playoff victory over UE in UAAP Season 87.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Adamson earned the last Final Four berth in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament by eliminating University of the East, 68-55, on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena. “We’re grateful that two out of the
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Toss South Africa chose to bowl vs England South Africa opted to chase after winning the toss in Benoni. The hosts are 1-0 down in the series after losing the opener in East London on Sunday. Chloe Tryon was available to return, having missed the first T20I after being delayed on her return from the
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Hong Kong Eastern’s Cameron Clark in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Behind key players with experience playing in the Philippines, guest team Hong Kong Eastern got its PBA Commissioner’s Cup campaign off to a good start after taking down Phoenix, 102-87, Wednesday at Philsports Arena in Pasig City. Eastern leaned on former NLEX and
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Adamson’s Monty Montebon, right, during a game against UE in UAAP Season 87.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Monty Montebon hit a pair of timely triples that sealed Adamson’s return to the UAAP men’s basketball Final Four on Wednesday. But more than Montebon’s offensive production, it was his unselfishness that made the biggest impact for the
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South Africa 80 for 4 (Bavuma 28*, Kumara 2-35) vs Sri Lanka Under dark Durban skies, Sri Lanka had very nearly their perfect first morning of a first Test, their captain inserting the opposition, before his seamers removed four South Africa batters. But only 20.4 overs were possible on the first day before rain arrived
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Converge import Cheick Diallo dunks against Terrafirma.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Converge coach Franco Atienza had plenty of reasons to feel good about his team following an opening victory over Terrafirma in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Wednesday at Philsports Arena. Aside from hammering out a 116-97 beatdown of the Dyip, the FiberXers also drew a stellar
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