DLSU score first win against Defending Champs FEU

The De La Salle Green Archers are the heavy favorites in winning the UAAP title this season. For the reigning champions FEU however, pressure will factor their chances of retaining their crown. First order of business for the Tamaraws: rack up W's and stay on top of the mountain. Of course, Archers may have a bunch of rookies in their roster but they still have Jeron Teng.

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Alfred Aroga lifts NU to victory over UE

National University were off to a good start. They were getting easy baskets right off the bat, until UE's signature full-court press did it's work. The Red Warriors were forcing the Bulldogs to turnovers thus closing the gap for UE.  

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LeBron James' "Battle The Doubt" Manila Tour scheduled on September 8 cancelled

Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James won't be making his return to Manila this week after all. The scheduled "Battle The Doubt" Asia Tour has been cancelled by Nike. The Swoosh brand issued a rather short statement to the media regarding the event's abrupt cancellation.

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Full Throttle Season 2 to be 'more relatable to everyone'

Thursday nights won't be the same again as Fox Sports' latest season of Full Throttle promises more fun, excitement and unique flavor to the show, hosted by Radio DJ Sam YG and Actress Rhian Ramos.

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Aung La N Sang takes on Michal Pasternak at ONE: State of Warriors

Yoshitaka Naito defends ONE Strawweight World Championship against Joshua Pacio 

ONE: State of Warriors set for 7 October in Yangon

06 September 2016 – Yangon, Myanmar: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), returns to Myanmar for another exciting evening of world-class mixed martial arts action. ONE: STATE OF WARRIORS is set for Friday, 7 October at the state-of-the-art Thuwunna Indoor Stadium in Yangon. Headlining the event will be “The Burmese Python” Aung La N Sang as he takes on top Polish middleweight Michal Pasternak. In the global main event, ONE Strawweight World Champion Yoshitaka “Nobita” Naito of Chiba, Japan will defend his title against Joshua Pacio of Baguio City, Philippines.

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Titan on collaboration with Brand Black: 'Open-minded and very easy to work with'

Titan has been the place for Sneakerheads to purchase the latest basketball shoes with brands like NIke, Jordan, Adidas, Under Armour and Brand Black. Speaking of Brand Black, they've been around for about 2 years. Their sneakers made their way to Philippine shores in 2015 with the release of J.Crossover II -- signature of LA Clippers Guard Jamal Crawford -- at Titan stores.

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LeBron James to visit Manila on September 8 for Nike's Battle The Doubt Tour

Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James during his Manila visit in 2015.

Fresh from his championship run last season with the Cleveland Cavaliers, LeBron James will be flying to Manila on September 8 for Nike's "Battle The Doubt" Tour. The upcoming Nike event will mark his third visit in the Philippines.

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Ateneo earn hard-fought W against feisty UST

Ateneo's new era is already in full swing. Under new Coach Tab Baldwin, expectations are definitely high for the Blue Eagles this season. Their first assignment: host school University of Santo Tomas. The UAAP Season 78 Finalists are no pushovers either. Both teams were looking start off their UAAP season on a good note.

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Adamson soars high in UAAP Season 79 opener against UP

UAAP basketball is indeed back! The Adamson University Soaring Falcons were all business as they opened UAAP season 79 with a huge win against the UP Fighting Maroons. Rookie Jerrick Ahanmisi (younger brother of Rain or Shine Elasto Painters Point Guard Maverick Ahanmisi in the PBA) was literally lit as he dropped 28 points (made 6/7 from 3-point territory) in his UAAP debut for the Falcons.

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WWE Live 2016 Manila Update: Sasha Banks still in the lineup; Triple-threat match for Universal Championship

With WWE Live 2016 Manila happening in just a few days, there were some slight changes -- as expected -- in the lineup for the upcoming event. Finn Balor is no longer in the card due to a serious shoulder injury he suffered during his match with Seth Rollins for the WWE Universal Championship (which he won) at Summerslam last month.

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J-Rock Artist Hiroshi Kitadani to perform at APCC Manila 2016

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Jam Project Front-man Hiroshi Kitadani will be rocking Manila at Asia Pop Comicon this August. He's synonymous to Anime as he's famous for some the memorable opening themes of the hit Anime series One Piece.

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Marvel's 'Hall M' to be unveiled this August at APCC Manila 2016

(Image via APCC Manila's Official Facebook page)

Marvel is set to launch it's First and Only Showcase in Asia at APCC Manila this August. The said Showcase is a collaboration with event organizer(s) that will feature exclusive content like games, TV series and Movies.

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Lineup update for WWE Live Manila 2016

As expected, some changes were made in the card for WWE Live Manila 2016 on September 9 at SM Mall of Asia Arena. Only minor tweaks were done from the lineup previously posted here.

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Michael Carter-Williams on Filipino Basketball Fans: "There's a lot of great fans here and they love the game"

The NBA 3X Philippines 2016 is already in full swing. Milwaukee Bucks Guard Michael Carter-Williams along with the Minnesota Timberwolves Dancers and LA Clippers Mascot Chuck The Condor will be here for the festivities until August 21, Sunday. He had a round of interviews with the Philippine Media, prior to the event's tip-off.

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ONE Championship holds Titles & Titans Strawweight/Flyweight/Bantamweight Tournament on 26 August

Event held the day before ONE: Titles & Titans

18 August 2016 – Jakarta, Indonesia: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced that it will be organizing three separate tournaments held in different weight classes on Friday, 26 August. The TITLES & TITANS strawweight, flyweight and bantamweight tournaments will feature the top prospects from both Indonesia and China. The contests will be held a day before ONE: TITLES & TITANS, which is set for Saturday, 27 August at the Jakarta Convention Center in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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Minnesota Timberwolves Dancers and L.A. Clippers Mascot Chuck The Condor bring fun and excitement to NBA 3X Philippines presented by Panasonic

If you want to feel how an NBA game atmosphere is like, head on out to NBA 3X Philippines 2016 presented by Panasonic at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall from August 19-21, 2016.

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X-Men: Apocalypse Star Nicholas Hoult headline APCC Manila 2016

(Image via APCC Manila's Official Facebook page)

X-Men fans are in for a treat! Hollywood Actor Nicholas Hoult will be in Manila for Asia Pop Comicon at the SMX Convention Center this August. He's best known for playing Henry McCoy aka The Beast in X-Men films (First Class, Days of Future Past and Apocalypse) and Mad Max Fury Road as War Boy Nux, just to name a few.

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2016 PBA Governors' Cup Weekly Recap: Aug. 10-14

The 2016 PBA Governors' Cup is certainly heating up as the elimination round is approaching it's halfway mark.  Anything can indeed happen in the PBA especially when teams are reinforced with imports to spice up the competition. On that note, we take a look back at last week's gam

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Adriano Moraes crowned Interim ONE Flyweight World Champion

(Photo courtesy of ONE Championship)

Eduard Folayang overcomes durable Adrian Pang 

Honorio Banario shocks Eddie Ng to win by Unanimous Decision

13 August 2016 – Macao, China: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), treated fans in Macao to a thrilling evening of world-class mixed martial arts action. The Venetian Macao’s glitzy Cotai Arena played host to ONE: HEROES OF THE WORLD, which featured the absolute best in local and international MMA talent. In the main event, Adriano Moraes was crowned the interim ONE Flyweight World Champion with a submission victory over Tilek Batyrov.

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NBA Store Philippines celebrates 10 years of NBA Cares by supporting Filipino Education Initiative

Three NBA Stores in the Philippines to Donate NBA Name & Number T-Shirt Sale Proceeds to Knowledge Channel Foundation, Inc.

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, Aug. 10, 2016 – The three NBA Stores in the Philippines, which are managed by International Athletic Trading Company, Inc. (IATC), announced today the launch of a retail promotion to support Knowledge Channel Foundation, Inc. (KCFI) in providing more Filipinos with access to quality education.

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