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SPORTING CHANCE
No rest for weary
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 22, 2024 - 12:00am
PBA guest team Eastern has a loaded schedule in the Commissioner’s Cup, EASL and the Hong Kong D1 league with coach Mensur Bajramovic walking a tightrope in making sure his team is ready to play whichever game...
All or nothing for Magsayo
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 20, 2024 - 12:00am
MP Promotions head Sean Gibbons knows it’s an all-or-nothing deal for WBC No. 2 super featherweight Mark Magsayo as he can’t afford to lose his next two fights in lining himself up for a title shot.
UAAP clincher by numbers
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 19, 2024 - 12:00am
Here’s a wrap-up of Game Three of the UAAP men’s basketball finals between UP and La Salle by the numbers
Beermen at the crossroads
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 18, 2024 - 12:00am
It isn’t only the PBA Commissioner’s Cup that San Miguel Beer is concerned about. There’s also EASL where the Beermen and Meralco are representing the PBA.
No rancor, only handshakes
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 17, 2024 - 12:00am
In last Sunday’s column previewing Game Three of the UAAP men’s basketball Finals, it was mentioned that “while the rivalry has been bitter and intense from coaches down to players, let’s...
Repeat or revenge?
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 15, 2024 - 12:00am
The war for the UAAP men’s basketball championship is down to one last battle and at the Smart Araneta Coliseum tonight, Season 87 will come to a climactic close. 
Magsayo, Suarez chase dreams
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 13, 2024 - 12:00am
The superfeatherweight or junior lightweight division has been a favorite stomping ground for Filipino fighters. It’s the weight class where Flash Elorde, Rene Barrientos, Ben Villaflor, Rolando Navarrete,...
JB, DJ reunion unlikely
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 12, 2024 - 12:00am
Meralco’s replacement import DJ Kennedy and Ginebra’s Justin Brownlee were teammates for two years at St. John’s University in New York but their highly-anticipated reunion isn’t likely to...
NorthPort makes waves
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 11, 2024 - 12:00am
In 30 conferences since joining the PBA in 2012-13, NorthPort has advanced to two semifinals but never made it to the Last Dance.
Will KQ reemerge in Game 2?
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 10, 2024 - 12:00am
UP coach Goldwyn Monteverde threw an army of defenders on La Salle’s Kevin Quiambao in Game 1 of the UAAP men’s basketball Finals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum last Sunday and it took a toll on the two-time...
Unity in sports
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 8, 2024 - 12:00am
It appears that while the POC elections are over, the fight is far from finished with the battleground shifting to the courtroom.
Good and bad news
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 6, 2024 - 12:00am
It’s been a struggle for Terrafirma to book a win in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup and the road gets even harder for the Dyip with undefeated Meralco the next obstacle at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium today....
BJ’s back on bench
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 5, 2024 - 12:00am
There’s a familiar face on the PBA guest team Eastern bench in the Commissioner’s Cup.
Welcoming more rookies
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 4, 2024 - 12:00am
The recent PBA Governors Cup got the 49th season off to a rousing start with 19 rookies seeing action.
Andales steals ‘Blow By Blow’ show
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 3, 2024 - 12:00am
There were two Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) championship fights on the “Blow By Blow” card at the Barangay Ramon Magsaysay covered court in Bago Bantay, Quezon City last Sunday but a 10-round appetizer...
No lead is ever safe
by Joaquin M. Henson - December 1, 2024 - 12:00am
In the ongoing PBA Commissioner’s Cup, comebacks are making headlines as so far, two teams recovered from big early deficits to win in dramatic fashion. 
Mixed NBA predictions
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 29, 2024 - 12:00am
The three publications that make dutifully-studied NBA predictions came up with mixed forecasts before this season started, creating a situation of unpredictability.
Road blocks await Gilas
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 28, 2024 - 12:00am
It won’t be easy sailing for Gilas in the third FIBA Asia Cup qualifying window. Although coach Tim Cone’s charges are unbeaten in four games over two windows, their next games will be on the road against...
Back to the grind
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 27, 2024 - 12:00am
The PBA unveils this season’s second conference at the PhilSports Arena today, featuring two retooled teams and foreign guest squad Eastern.
Taduran defense in limbo
by Joaquin M. Henson - November 26, 2024 - 12:00am
IBF minimumweight champion Pedro Taduran would rather face super WBA/WBO titlist Oscar Collazo of Puerto Rico in a unification showdown than stake his crown against China’s Zhu Dian Xing but he’ll fight...
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