Kings battle Elasto Painters

Barangay Ginebra tries to keep solo second as it battles win-less Rain or Shine, while Talk ’N Text clashes with Purefoods in the KFC-PBA Philippine Cup this Sunday.

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Kobe reaches 24,000 points

Kobe Bryant became the youngest player to reach 24,000 to lead the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers to a 114-98 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday.

Shakey’s GVL enters groups final phase

UST, San Antonio de Padua, and multi-titled Hope Christian High School hammered out huge wins last weekend to barge into the Group A final phase of the Shakey’s GVL Season 6.

UST completes sweep of elims

The UST Tigresses completed a seven-game sweep of the elimination round after downing the San Sebastian Lady Stags in the Shakey’s V League Friday at The Arena in San Juan.

Abarrientos rides again

Proving he has enough gas left in his tank, Johnny Abarrientos made a triumphant comeback with Barangay Ginebra Friday night in the KFC-PBA Philippine Cup.

San Carlos, Arellano in Sweet 16

Arellano University and University of San Carlos hurdled separate rivals on the final day of the Bacolod Visayas-Mindanao zonal phase of the 2009 Philippine Collegiate Champions League Friday to barge into the Sweet 16.

Kings battle Elasto Painters

Barangay Ginebra tries to keep solo second as it battles win-less Rain or Shine, while Talk ’N Text clashes with Purefoods in the KFC-PBA Philippine Cup this Sunday.

New York City fetes Yankees

Crowds roared, church bells rang, and streams of paper rained down on Broadway as the New York Yankees celebrated their 27th World Series championship on Friday.

Vera vs Couture in UFC 105

Local fight fans will have two exciting matches to look forward to next week as Filipino-American Brandon Vera faces the legendary Randy “The Natural” Couture in the main event of UFC 105.

Tsoko.Nut backs Pasig, Subic runs

Tsoko.Nut Batirol will be one of the corporate backers of Sunday’s Philippine International Marathon – A Run fort the Pasig River.

Intercollegiate golf tees off

La Salle begins its title-retention bid as it takes on archrival Ateneo at the start of the 2009 edition of the Intercollegiate Golf Championship this Sunday at the Sherwood Hills Golf and Country Club in Cavite.

Alta Vista nears Sta. Lucia Tour crown

Alta Vista Golf and Country Club of Cebu failed to win a division but played consistently well in Friday’s penultimate leg to storm ahead by 11 points and move on the brink of winning a record-tying fourth overall championship in the Sta. Lucia Golf Tour.

Asian kart finals this Sunday

Filipino karters go up against their formidable foreign rivals as the 2009 Asian Karting Open Championship stages its Final Round this Sunday at the S.C. Motorsport Circuit in Saraburi, Thailand.

Holcim women’s tennis holds qualifying this Sunday

The chase for berths in the Holcim/ ITF Women’s Circuit Week I starts this Sunday with 32 players fighting for six open slots in the main draw at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.

Prizes galore in Timex Run

A total purse of P60,000 plus loads of Timex watches and other prizes will be up for grabs in the “Time is Running: The 2009 Timex Run with coach Rio de la Cruz and Piolo Pascual” which fires off November 15.

GSDF Chairman’s Cup on

The Southern Luzon German Shepherd Dog Association (SLGSDA) will hold its 1st GSDF Chairman’s Cup and 14th Landesgruppen Sieger Show this Sunday at the Ayala Alabang Cuenca Football Field.

Senior bowling tilt this Monday

The 10th Asian Senior Bowling Championship will be held starting Monday until November 15 with invited guests participating at the Green Valley Bowling Center in Pasig City.

Pontillas in 'In This Corner'

Boxing fans get to see the return of Ronald Pontillas in the ring as the RP super-bantamweight contender will be featured in Sunday night’s edition of Rod Nazario’s In This Corner over NBN 4.

Albania ready for SEAG

Filipino boxer Annie Albania is now setting her sight on defending her SEA Games crown in the Laos meet this coming December.

Subang settles for silver

Maricel Subang settled for a silver medal in muay event in the Asian Indoor Games at the Rach Mieu Gymnasium in Ho Chi Mihn City.

Patriots down Slingers, snatch 3rd win

The Philippine Patriots avenged their only loss to the Singapore Slingers last month, beating the visiting squad to claim their fourth win in five outings on Friday at The Arena in San Juan City.