UAAP: UE seeks to translate effort into wins after 0-7 start

Inquirer.net - Oct 17, 2026

SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 89  basketball tournament – first round MANILA, Philippines—University of the East ended the first round of the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament without a win. UE coach Paolo Hubalde, though, wasn’t too concerned about the record. Instead, he is focused on how his Red Warriors can improve. “I don’t see any

Read full article

MORE NEWS

Alex Eala faces Diane Parry in Ningbo Open opener
Oct 17, 2026

Alex Eala faces Diane Parry in Ningbo Open opener

MANILA, Philippines–Filipino tennis star Alex Eala opens her 2026 Ningbo Open campaign against Diane Parry of France in the first round. The Ningbo Open announced the matchups on its official social media accounts Saturday. The main draw begins on Monday. READ: Alex Eala tries to get back on track in final stretch of season This

PBA: Terrafirma ends Governors’ Cup with rout of Titan Ultra
Oct 17, 2026

PBA: Terrafirma ends Governors’ Cup with rout of Titan Ultra

ANTIPOLO—Terrafirma wrapped up its 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup campaign on a bright note with a 147-115 victory over Titan Ultra in a game pitting two eliminated teams on Saturday at Ynares Center here. Juami Tiongson fired 30 points while veteran Maverick Ahanmisi produced his first career triple-double with 18 points, 10 rebounds and a career-best

WNBA: Valkyries, Dream open Finals with first title in sight
Oct 17, 2026

WNBA: Valkyries, Dream open Finals with first title in sight

The WNBA will crown a first-time champion with the Golden State Valkyries and the Atlanta Dream playing for the title in the best-of-seven series that starts Saturday. Golden State is looking to become the fastest expansion team in league history to win a championship as the Valkyries are only in their second year. Atlanta reached

NBA tells sportsbooks to ban certain bets and parlays
Oct 17, 2026

NBA tells sportsbooks to ban certain bets and parlays

NEW YORK–The NBA told sportsbook partners in a Friday memo to ban certain types of bets and parlays this season that gamblers used in recent wagering scandals, ESPN reported. The prohibition includes a player prop parlay and bets on “under” for players that were part of federal gambling cases that included NBA players Terry Rozier

NBA preview: Celtics start new era with Jayson Tatum leading the way
Oct 17, 2026

NBA preview: Celtics start new era with Jayson Tatum leading the way

Team preview of the Boston Celtics ahead of the 2026-2027 NBA season. Last NBA season: 58-26, lost to Philadelphia in first round of playoffs. Coach: Joe Mazzulla (5th season, 238-90). Season opener: Oct. 20 at Detroit. Departures: F Jaylen Brown, C Nikola Vucevic, F Anfernee Simons. Additions: F Paul George, C Mitchell Robinson, G Mike

NBA preview: Pelicans aim to turn things around with healthier core
Oct 17, 2026

NBA preview: Pelicans aim to turn things around with healthier core

Team preview of the New Orleans Pelicans ahead of the 2026-2027 NBA season. Last NBA season: 26-56, missed playoffs. Coach: Jamahl Mosley (1st season). Season opener: Oct. 21 vs. Indiana. Departures: G Jordan Hawkins Additions: F Bennedict Mathurin What to expect The Pelicans are essentially running it back with the same core lineup that they’ve

NBA preview: Wembanyama, Spurs eye bounce-back season after Finals loss
Oct 17, 2026

NBA preview: Wembanyama, Spurs eye bounce-back season after Finals loss

Team preview of the San Antonio Spurs ahead of the 2026-2027 NBA season. Last NBA season: 62-20, lost to New York in NBA Finals. Coach: Mitch Johnson (3rd season, 159-94). Season opener: Oct. 20 vs. Oklahoma City. Departures: F Kelly Olynyk, C Bismack Biyombo, C Mason Plumlee, G Lindy Waters III Additions: F Tobias Harris,

NBA preview: Devin Booker, Suns look to build on last season’s success
Oct 17, 2026

NBA preview: Devin Booker, Suns look to build on last season’s success

Team preview of the Phoenix Suns ahead of the 2026-2027 NBA season. Last NBA season: 45-37, lost to Oklahoma City in first round of playoffs. Coach: Jordan Ott (2nd season, 45-37). Season opener: Oct. 21 at Portland. Departures: G Grayson Allen, F Royce O’Neale, F Amir Coffey Additions: F Miles Bridges, G Luke Kennard, F

Spikers’ Turf: FEU puts V-League heartbreak behind with AEP sweep
Oct 17, 2026

Spikers’ Turf: FEU puts V-League heartbreak behind with AEP sweep

MANILA, Philippines — Far Eastern University-DN Steel swept the AEP Cabstars, 25-23, 25-17, 25-17, to jumpstart its 2026 Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference on Saturday at FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Dryx Saavedra led the collective effort of the Tamaraws with 14 points off 10 kills and four blocks, while setter Rhodson Du-ot dished

NBA preview: Jazz enter new season with fresh additions, much to prove
Oct 17, 2026

NBA preview: Jazz enter new season with fresh additions, much to prove

Team preview of the Utah Jazz ahead of the 2026-2027 NBA season. Last NBA season: 22-60, missed playoffs. Coach: Will Hardy (fifth season, 107-221). Season opener: Oct. 21 vs. Memphis. Departures: C Walker Kessler, PF-C Kevin Love, C Oscar Tshiebwe, SG John Konchar, SG Cody Williams, PG Kennedy Chandler, SG Bez Mbeng. Additions: G Darryn

NBA preview: Healthy Nuggets run it back with Nikola Jokic, experience
Oct 17, 2026

NBA preview: Healthy Nuggets run it back with Nikola Jokic, experience

Team preview of the Denver Nuggets ahead of the 2026-2027 NBA season. Last NBA season: 54-28, lost to Minnesota in first round of playoffs. Coach: David Adelman (2nd season as full-time coach, 57-28). Season opener: Oct. 22 at Oklahoma City. Departures: G/F Tim Hardaway Jr., C Jonas Valanciunas, G Bruce Brown, G/F Peyton Watson. Additions:

NBA preview: Pistons lead division odds, sit behind 3 teams in East race
Oct 17, 2026

NBA preview: Pistons lead division odds, sit behind 3 teams in East race

Team preview of the Detroit Pistons ahead of the 2026-2027 NBA season. Last NBA season: 60-22, lost to Cleveland in the second round. Coach: J.B. Bickerstaff (3rd season with Pistons, 10th season overall 359-350). Season opener: Oct. 20 vs. Boston. Departures: F Tobias Harris, C Isaiah Stewart, G Caris LeVert. Additions: F John Collins, G

RECOMMENDED