In case you missed it, the college basketball season has arrived. To get the action started, four of the best teams in the country are playing in the State Farm Champions Classic tonight. This year, the Classic kicks off with a doubleheader — Duke vs. Michigan State at 7 p.m. ET and Kansas vs. Kentucky at 9:30 … Read more
Mapua coach Randy Alcantara.–NCAA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Emerging as one of the title favorites in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament, Mapua has found itself with a big target on its back. The Cardinals are currently the number one team in the league with a 12-3 record and coach Randy Alcantara knows the games will … Read more
FILE–The JRU Heavy Bombers. –NCAA Photo MANILA, Philippines—Jose Rizal University dealt defending champion Letran its sixth straight loss, 79-74, in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament at San Juan Arena on Saturday. The Heavy Bombers recovered from their back-to-back losses to improve to a 9-6 card. Agem Miranda regained his first round form with … Read more
Vince Cunanan (left) sneaks in two points for the Pirates. DELA CRUZ Emilio Aguinaldo College had the honor of snuffing out Letran’s four-peat aspiration in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament as the Generals scored an 82-69 ripping of the Knights, doing it with their coach at home, even as Lyceum claimed a piece of the … Read more
EAC’s JP Maguliano works the post against Letran in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament.-NCAA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Emilio Aguinaldo College was one of the cellar dwellers in the NCAA Season 98 men’s basketball tournament. That’s not the case in Season 99 thanks in large part due to graduating forward JP Maguliano. After the Generals’ … Read more
EAC Generals’ JP Maguliano during a game against Letran.–NCAA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Emilio Aguinaldo College coach Jerson Cabiltes felt under the weather and missed his team’s game against Letran on Friday in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament. That, however, did not stop the Generals from steamrolling the defending champions, 82-69, giving Cabiltes a reason … Read more
Migs Oczon shoots past Perpetual Help. –NCAA Photo MANILA, Philippines—As the first round of the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball nears its finish, College of St. Benilde’s Migs Oczon has emerged as the league’s leading scorer so far. The sweet-shooting Blazer averaged 16.71 points after seven games. Agem Miranda of Jose Rizal University is second … Read more
San Beda’s Jomel Puno soars over the San Sebastian defense for a bucket. –NCAA Photo MANILA, Philippines—San Beda made easy work of San Sebastian, 76-53, in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament at San Juan Arena on Friday. The Red Lions continued to climb up the ladder behind league leader Mapua (7-1) with a … Read more
Screenshot: Max As of this past weekend, the live-streaming sports selection on Max is a lot more robust—just in time for the MLB post-season and the NBA pre-season, and also good news for hockey and soccer fans, too. Johnny Knoxville Loved Collectibles | First Fandoms After being announced on September 19 in a press release … Read more
San Beda’s Jacob Cortez calls for a play against Letran. –NCAA Photo MANILA, Philippines—Jacob Cortez is shaping up to be San Beda’s veteran heading forward in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament but there’s still room for improvement, according to him. Cortez was one of two Red Lions players who scored a team-high 14 … Read more