Monday, August 25, 2014
Batang Gilas defeats Malaysia, to face Chinese Taipei in FIBA Asia U-18 quarters
The Philippine national youth team turned back a tough challenge from Southeast Asian rival Malaysia, 72-69, to close the second round of the FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship on Sunday (Monday morning PHL time) in Doha, Qatar.
San Beda Red Cubs guard Joshua Caracut nailed the game-winning three-pointer with 24 seconds left to give the Philippines the hard-earned win.
Sunday, August 24, 2014
UFC Fight Night 49: Francis Carmont vs Thales Leites (FULL FIGHT REPLAY VIDEO)
Former middleweight title challenger Thales Leites was back tonight (Sat., Aug. 23, 2014) to continue his Octagon redemption tour against the struggling Francis Carmont on the main card of the UFC Fight Night 49: "Henderson vs. Dos Anjos" event in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Leites had very quietly strung together three consecutive wins after his return just over one year ago while Carmont was hoping to avoid a three-fight skid.
WATCH Francis Carmont vs Thales Leites FULL FIGHT REPLAY VIDEO BELOW:
Mike Pyle vs Jordan Mein - UFC Fight Night 49 (FULL FIGHT REPLAY VIDEO)
For all the distractions outside the cage, Jordan Mein looked remarkably sharp inside it.
The welterweight bout co-headlined today’s UFC Fight Night 49 event at BOK Center in Tulsa. It aired on FOX Sports 1 after prelims on FOX Sports 2 and UFC Fight Pass.
After Pyle failed on a few takedowns early in the fight, Mein remained patient and looked for his opening. It came soon after.
WATCH PYLE VS MEIN FULL FIGHT REPLAY VIDEO BELOW:
UFC Fight Night 49: Rafael dos Anjos upsets Ben Henderson via KO (FULL FIGHT REPLAY VIDEO)
Leading into their UFC Fight Night 49 main event at Tulsa's BOK Center, Rafael dos Anjos seemed all but an afterthought. Most thought he was simply there to provide Benson Henderson the forum to make his way back to a lightweight title shot.
But dos Anjos delivered a division-shaking knockout Saturday night. The Brazilian drilled the former lightweight champion with a running knee, pushed through an instinctive Henderson takedown attempt, and clocked him with a huge left hand which dropped Henderson to the mat.
WATCH UFC Fight Night 49: Dos Anjos vs Henderson FULL FIGHT REPLAY VIDEO BELOW:
UAAP 77: Arnold Van Opstal's Monster Slam vs UP (VIDEO)
UAAP Season 77 Men's Seniors Basketball: Arnold Van Opstal slamming the ball into the rim with full force.
2014 PBA Rookie Draft: Stanley Pringle selected as Overall top pick
The 2014 PBA Rookie Draft unfolds on at 4 p.m., straight from Robinson’s Manila. Watch it here and stay up-to-date on all of the latest selections and trades as they happen.
2014 PBA ROOKIE DRAFT RESULTS:
FIRST ROUND:
1. 2014 Overall Top Pick - GlobalPort select Stanley Pringle
2. Rain or Shine - Kevin Alas
3. San Miguel Beer - Ronald Pascual
*Barako Bull trades pick to San Miguel Beer. Barako Bull traded that pick for Chico Lanete, Jojo Duncil, a 2014 second round pick and a 2016 first round pick.
UAAP: Karim Abdul blasts UST Tigers after loss to FEU Tamaraws
University of Santo Tomas (UST) center Karim Abdul again expressed his frustration at his teammates following another defeat, this time at the hands of the Far Eastern University (FEU) Tamaraws.
After they were beaten by FEU 66-55, the Cameroonian Abdul expressed his disappointment in Filipino, saying, repeatedly, "Wala tayong pride."
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