Basketball

Fajardo got a total of nine votes in besting out the other candidates that include rookies Robert Bolick (NorthPort) and Bobby Ray Parks (Blackwater), Japeth Aguilar, Stanley Pringle, and Scottie Thompson (Barangay Ginebra), and Kenneth Ighalo (NLEX).

A team on its dream first ever stint in a playoff series going up against a seasoned opponent and the sister teams fated once again to meet each other and renew their storied rivalry.

BY just listening to the coaches of Meralco and Alaska — contending teams in a knockout game for the eighth and final quarterfinal slot today – one could really expect a hell of a fight at the Mall of Asia Arena.

SAN Beda defeated Emilio Aguinaldo College for the 21st consecutive time, 89-72, to remain unbeaten in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament at the EAC Gym yesterday.

Go For Gold Philippines will show that this basketball-crazed country is capable of breaking the Guinness World Record for the most number of people dribbling simultaneously this Sunday.

After a much-needed two-day rest, Mighty Sports-Go For Gold Philippines tries to keep its impressive winning run going today when it battles Indonesia in the Jones Cup in Changhua, Taiwan.

SAN Miguel Beer goes up against Meralco while Magnolia plays pacesetting Talk ‘N Text in a pair of crucial matches ending the cutthroat PBA Commissioner’s Cup elimination round at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Mighty Sports-Go For Gold Philippines warmed up for what could be its championship clash with Korea by crushing University of British Columbia-Canada, 116-87, in the Jones Cup Monday in Changhua, Taiwan.

UNIVERSITY of Perpetual Help System Dalta is bracing for a tough duel with College of Saint Benilde today in the NCAA men's basketball tournament at the Filoil Flying V Centre.

LOS ANGELES, (AFP) - Anthony Davis said the Los Angeles Lakers will be capable of challenging for the NBA championship immediately next season as the six-time All-Star was formally unveiled by the organization on Saturday.

Renaldo Balkman celebrated his birthday in a very special way Sunday as he helped power Mighy Sport-Go For Gold Philippines to a 94-59 drubbing of Japan and into its third straight win in the Jones Cup at the Changhua County Gym in Changhua, Taiwan.

BLACKWATER leaned on a strong finish to defeat Alaska, 112-104, and clinch a spot in the best-of-3 quarterfinal series in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

LOS ANGELES—Lebron James will not be able to give new NBA teammate Anthony Davis his Los Angeles Lakers number 23 jersey because Nike would not approve the move, according to multiple reports Friday.

BLACKWATER and Barangay Ginebra try to seal spots in the best-of-3 quarterfinal series today, taking on separate opponents in the penultimate round of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.