Lance Aurigue the unlikely hero as LPU stuns Mapua for breakthrough in NCAA Season 102

READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines–Bong Liguayan came up with the big hits for the Philippine men’s baseball team in routing Palestine, 12-0, after seven innings on Monday for a winning start to its Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 campaign at Toyohashi Municipal Baseball Stadium. Liguayan, a left-handed

READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine national triathlon squad ended its Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 stint with a ninth-place finish in the mixed relay event on Monday at Gamagori City Triathlon Venue. The quartet of Raven Alcoseba, Kim Mangrobang, Fer Casares, and Andrew Kim

Carlos Yulo turns to younger brother Karl Eldrew for tips at the 2026 Asian Games.

Youth finswimmers competed in 36 categories for boys' and girls individual and relay in the 14-15 and 16-17 age groups at the Hai'an Sports Centre Natatorium, Nantong City.

READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 Hours before the men’s basketball final at the Asian Games 2026 on Sunday, the South Korean team had to cancel its pre-match shootaround after its scheduled shuttle bus failed to show up. The entire team had been waiting for a bus to take

SINGAPORE–Living out of a suitcase in different cities across the globe, Alex Eala couldn’t hide her excitement about finally playing “closer to home.” After stops in Australia, the Middle East, Europe, and North America, Eala is now in Singapore to kick off the WTA Tour’s Asian swing. “I’m excited [to play in Singapore]. I’m closer

MANILA, Philippines — The University of Perpetual Help System-DALTA continued its momentum in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament, securing an 86-74 victory over the still-winless San Sebastián College-Recoletos on Monday night at the PhilSports Arena. JM Tulabut spearheaded the Altas' attack with 18 points, while LA Casinillo provided solid support with 15. Mark Gojo Cruz delivered an all-around performance, adding 12 points, five rebounds, and six assists to keep Perpetual in control. Capitalizing on their size, the Altas dominated the glass with a 46-30 rebounding edge over the Golden Stags. While Perpetual head coach Olsen Racela acknowledged the clear size benefit, he emphasized that execution and work ethic were the true keys to the victory. “It all boils down to the fundamentals, the effort, and the strategy," Racela said. "The techniques showed, and I see the hustle and the grind of the team, which is good.” Niel Castor and Arwin Alforque led the effort for San Sebastián, scoring 17 and 12 points, respectively, but their efforts weren't enough to halt the Stags' losing slump.

READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines — Alas Pilipinas men’s and women’s beach volleyball squads kicked off their respective Asian Games campaigns on a high note on Monday at Hekinan Ryokuchi Beach Court. Alas breakout stars Khy Progella and Sofiah Pagara were good as advertised, dominating Maldives’

Two-time Olympic champion Carlos Yulo opened his campaign in the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan by topping the floor exercise in Subdivision 1 of the men"s artistic gymnastics qualification round with a score of 14.600.

READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines — Jean Claude Saclag earned a shot at an Asian Games gold medal after advancing to the mixed martial arts men’s traditional -65kg final in Aichi-Nagoya 2026. Saclag, who is confident that he will bring home a gold, proved that he

JM Tulabut and Mark Gojo Cruz took over down the stretch as Perpetual pulled away to survive San Sebastian College-Recoletos, 86-74, in the NCAA Season 102 men's basketball on Monday.

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