Wizards tie series

MAGNOLIA Purewater finally got the performance it wanted from Neil Raneses yesterday as the Wizards downed Harbour Centre Batang Pier, 84-80, and tied their title series in the 2009 Philippine Basketball League PG Flex Linoleum Cup yesterday at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig.

A sprint to the finish for Aces, Texters

By Reuel Vidal
IT?S going to be a sprint to the finish as the Alaska Aces and the Tropang Texters, tied at 2-all, meet in Game 5 of the best-of-seven championship of the KFC-Philippine Basketball Association Philippine Cup 7 p.m. today at the Cuneta Astrodome.

Wesley joins Moscow tilt

By Rey Joble
WESLEY So, the country?s youngest grandmaster, is trying to achieve yet another milestone in his young career.

Basketball to get green light in Laos

THERE?s a good chance that basketball will be included in the calendar of events in the 25th Southeast Asian Games in Laos, after all.

Leviste an advocate for peace

PHILIPPINE equestrienne and Olympian Toni Leviste has temporarily put aside her preparation for the 2012 Olympic Games in London to be actively involved in another advocacy program.

Ariza wants to strengthen Pacman?s belly

TRAINER Freddie Roach and conditioning expert Alex Ariza will work on strengthening the mid-section of Manny Pacquiao in preparation for his showdown against Britain?s Ricky Hatton in Las Vegas on May 2.