Rancel Varga and Jaron Requinton proved to be a dazzling duo for the Tiger Spikers, whose escape act in the back-and-forth first set paved the way to their successful title retention.

For Smith, however, Sotto could still be able to get his wares in NBA teams through the Summer League.

Thompson, who piggybacked on Ginebra's back-to-back titles in the PBA Governor's Cup, beat out the likes of TNT's Mikey Williams, Robert Bolick of Northport, and Calvin Abueva of Magnolia.

Griner, according to the US Government, is "wrongfully detained" in Russia due to the country's strict drug laws.

Etheridge, and Marañon join the likes of the debuting Gerrit Holtmann of the Bundesliga, Mike, and Manny Ott, Oskari Kekkonen, and United City's Anthony Pinthus.

State volcanologists on Sunday morning raised the status of Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon to Alert Level 1, indicating a low level of unrest. 

Though having lost against Brooks via submission in the second round, Adiwang was able to get a feel of the American's fighting style that could prove crucial to Pacio's gameplan when he takes a crack at him.

After a shock loss to the Boston Celtics in Game One in Chase Center, the narrative hasn't been kind to the Golden State Warriors as they now look vulnerable.

Though hitting two birdies in the back nine, another bogey in hole 16 prevented the Filipina ace from finishing par for the round after a 1-under performance in Round 2.

Since third quarter of last year, Beauty Gonzalez has been on a roll.