(PBA image) The margin for error is gone for Titan Ultra—but the belief inside the locker room hasn’t faded. With their playoff hopes hanging by a thread, the Giant Risers head into Tuesday’s 5:15 p.m. showdown against the Macau Black Knights at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium determined to keep their season alive. Despite a shaky…
Two years away did nothing to dull Bennie Boatwright’s edge—it only made his return feel more like destiny. Back in familiar territory, the 29-year-old import wasted no time reminding everyone why he once led San Miguel Beer to a championship. Boatwright delivered a dominant all-around performance, erupting for 41 points, 11 rebounds, two assists, and…
(PBA image) Unbeaten, unshaken, and far from satisfied, Rain or Shine is charging forward with a clear mission—secure a coveted twice-to-beat advantage in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup playoffs. Riding a franchise-best 7-0 start, the Elasto Painters are not easing up. For head coach Yeng Guiao, the math is simple: nine wins should be…
With tensions escalating in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), the Stratbase Institute is pressing the Philippines to move decisively from strategy to execution—calling for the full operationalization of an “active defense” posture amid China’s continued assertiveness in the disputed waters. In a statement Friday, Stratbase Institute President and CEO Victor Andres Manhit said the country…
(PBA image) Phoenix Super LPG rediscovered its winning touch in emphatic fashion, riding a monster performance from import James Dickey III to a commanding 125-108 rout of Blackwater in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Friday at the Ynares Center in Montalban. Dickey delivered a near triple-double masterpiece with 27 points, 26 rebounds, and five assists, anchoring…
(PBA image) In a game that refused to settle until the final tick, the NLEX Road Warriors pulled off a breathtaking 104-101 overtime escape against the Meralco Bolts, extending their winning streak to four and seizing solo second place in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup behind Rain or Shine. The finish was pure drama….
Manny Pacquiao has found a new way to turn up the heat on Floyd Mayweather Jr. long before they are supposed to meet again in Las Vegas: by taking over a Hollywood gym once linked to his longtime rival and transforming it into his own new boxing base. In a sport built as much on…
The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Walang Gutom Kitchen serves needy Filipinos in an undated photo. The DSWD on Friday (April 10, 2026) said the WGK is offering meals to public utility vehicle drivers amid surging fuel prices. (PNA photo by Joan Bondoc) The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is extending a…
Quezon City Police District officers secure clearing operations at the fire-hit residential area along NIA Road in Barangay Pinyahan on Thursday (April 9, 2026). The QC government, in a statement on Friday (April 10), strongly condemned the violence that stemmed from the clearing operation, leaving more than 20 police officers injured. (PNA photo by Joan Bondoc)…
Rain or Shine refused to let Gabe Norwood’s special night end in heartbreak, leaning on Jaylen Johnson’s clutch brilliance to fend off a furious Converge rally, 120-111, and stretch its unbeaten run to 6-0 Friday in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. The Elasto Painters, known for their relentless pace,…