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PBA Player of the Week goes to Converge rookie Gomez de Liano
Juan Gomez de Liano was named PBA Press Corps Player of the Week for October 14 to 18 after a triple-double against Macau and a 22-point, eight-assist outing in an overtime win over TNT. Converge closed the eliminations at 8-4 and took the No. 3 seeding in Group A of the Governors' Cup playoffs.
21 Oct 2026
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21 Oct 2026
Blackwater vs Ginebra quarterfinal bid needs an impossible blowout
Blackwater must beat Barangay Ginebra by 45 points at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Sunday to claim the last Group B quarterfinal slot in the PBA Governors' Cup, while Ginebra needs only a win. A Blackwater win by less than 45 creates a 4-6 tie with Ginebra and Meralco that Ginebra leads on plus-minus. The franchise will also be renamed the Razors next season and does not control its own first-round draft pick.
21 Oct 2026
PBA Governors' Cup seeding still matters for four teams
NLEX, San Miguel Beer, Magnolia and Rain or Shine have all clinched PBA Governors' Cup quarterfinal berths, but each still has something to play for in the remaining preliminaries. The No. 1 seed in each group brings a best-of-five quarterfinal against the fourth-seeded team from the opposite group, and coaches Jimmy Alapag and Leo Austria both say they will not ease off.
20 Oct 2026
PBA guest teams shelved as league maps out busy calendar
The PBA will keep its 12-team lineup for Season 51 in 2027 and will not bring in a guest team, with commissioner Willie Marcial citing a packed schedule. Macau's 5-19 run across two conferences ended the experiment for now, though the league could reopen to foreign clubs by Season 52.
20 Oct 2026
Converge FiberXers standings climb after lopsided rout of Macau
Converge beat Macau 162-108 at the Ynares Center in Antipolo, extending its winning streak to four games and improving to 7-4 in the PBA Governors' Cup. Cameron Clark scored 32 points and Juan Gomez de Liaño posted a triple-double, while Kobey Lam's 49 points for Macau came in a losing cause as the Giant Pandas finished their stint at 2-10.
21 Oct 2026
Curry ankle injury clears as Warriors open against Lakers
Stephen Curry is expected to play in the Golden State Warriors' season opener at the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday after a right ankle injury at Sunday's open practice, with coach Steve Kerr saying he will be fine. Golden State opens without Moses Moody, Jimmy Butler and Kristaps Porzingis, while the Lakers begin a new era around Luka Doncic after LeBron James left for Philadelphia.
21 Oct 2026
Angela Gayud debut sparks ClearSkiiin win over Cabstars
Angela Gayud scored 13 points off the bench in her Spikers' Turf debut, helping ClearSkiiin beat AEP-Cabstars in four sets, 25-18, 19-25, 25-23, 25-23. The win moved the UV Smashers to 2-0 in the 2026 Invitational Conference, while the Cabstars fell to 0-2. JM Ronquillo led ClearSkiiin with 16 points.
21 Oct 2026
Kvaratskhelia ACL injury leaves PSG waiting on a return date
PSG have confirmed that Khvicha Kvaratskhelia ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament in the 4-2 home win over Barcelona and will have surgery in the coming days. The club gave no recovery timeline, and he will definitely miss the Champions League trip to Aston Villa on December 8. Ousmane Dembele and captain Marquinhos also picked up thigh injuries in the same match.
21 Oct 2026
Martin vs Picasso preview as Wonderboy protects unbeaten record
Carl Jammes Martin (28-0) faces Alan David “El Rey” Picasso on October 31 on the Canelo Alvarez vs. Christian Mbilli undercard in Riyadh. Martin moves up to featherweight after struggling to find opponents at super bantamweight, and enters as a +350 to +400 underdog. He says he will stick and move early, study Picasso, and make the Mexican chase him.
21 Oct 2026
NBA opening night scores bring wins for Pistons and 76ers
Opening night of the 2026-27 NBA season on October 20 produced two final scores: Detroit Pistons 121-113 Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers 106-100 New York Knicks. The Oklahoma City Thunder vs San Antonio Spurs game was still ongoing when the results were published, with no score given.
21 Oct 2026
Justine Jazareno Akari libero delivers as Chargers sweep PLDT
Justine Jazareno tallied 15 excellent digs and five excellent receptions as Akari swept PLDT, 25-18, 25-19, 25-22, for its first win in the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab series. The 26-year-old libero said the Chargers agreed to play for each other after losses to Creamline and Capital1, and she flagged receiving, passing and leadership as the areas that must stay consistent.
21 Oct 2026
Man Utd defensive overhaul puts Lisandro Martinez future in doubt
Manchester United are reported to be planning a defensive overhaul, with Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall and Bournemouth defender Adrien Truffert named as targets, while Lisandro Martinez could leave next summer. Separate reports say the club's hierarchy accept they should have strengthened in the summer window, and that Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta is open to a January move.