Saturday, June 29, 2013

UAAP Season 76

The 76th season of the country's premier collegiate athletic league tips off with the men's seniors basketball tournament.

Five-time defending champion Ateneo de Manila University goes for another title, but standing in its way are contenders National University, University of Santo Tomas, University of the East and De La Salle University.

Same day replay of the games will air in the evening on BALLS Channel.

Sunday, June 16, 2013

FIFA Confederations Cup

Every four years, the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) stages a prestigious tournament that brings together a select group of National Teams from around the globe to compete in what is known as the “FIFA Confederations Cup”. Eight teams make up this momentous event.

Included are teams from each of the six FIFA Confederation Championships namely:
  • Italy - Union of European Football Association (UEFA)
  • Uruguay - South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL)
  • Mexico - Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF)
  • Nigeria - Confederation of African Football (CAF)
  • Japan - Asian Football Confederation (AFC)
  • Tahiti - Oceania Football Confederation (OFC)
Additionally, the 2010 FIFA World Cup holder (Spain) and the host nation of the 2014 FIFA World Cup (Brazil) complete the eight-team cast.

This tournament is also a prelude to the 2014 FIFA World Cup.


Here is the schedule of the matches:
  • Opening Match (Brazil vs. Japan) - June 16, 2013 at 3:00 am.
  • Spain vs. Uruguay - June 17, 2013 at 6:00 am.
  • Italy vs. Brazil - June 23, 2013 at 3:00 am.
  • Semifinals - June 26 and 27, 2013 at 4:00 am.
  • Final - July 1, 2013 at 6:00 am.

Thursday, June 13, 2013

European Tour

For Golf fans, BALLS will continue to feature its exclusive coverage of the 2013 European Tour with the BMW PGA Championship, BMW International Open and Irish Open.

BMW PGA Championship

Witness the 59th edition of one of annual golf tournaments on the European Tour, the BMW PGA Championship as some of the world’s top golfers travel to the Wentworth Club in Surrey, England.

Here is the schedule of the 2013 BMW PGA Championship which will be featured on BALLS:
  • June 13, Thursday, 9:00 pm.
  • June 14, Friday, 9:00 pm.
  • June 15, Saturday, 8:00 pm.
  • June 16, Sunday, 3:00 pm.

BMW International Open

Established in 1989, the BMW International Open has been held in and around BMW’s home city of Munich, Germany until last year, when the event was staged in Cologne at the Golf Club Gut Larchenhof.

The defending champion of the tournament is Danny Willett of England.

This is the schedule of the 2013 BMW International Open to be shown by BALLS:

  • June 20, Thursday, 8:30 pm.
  • June 22, Saturday, 2:00 pm and 8:00 pm..
  • June 23, Sunday, 7:00 pm.

Irish Open

A prize fund of 2 Million Euros is up for grabs at The Montgomerie Course at Carton House in County Antrim as the top golfers from all over the globe tee off in the latest edition of the Irish Open.

Last year’s event saw Jamie Donaldson take home the grand prize and more importantly, win his first tournament on the European Tour.

Find out whether another player can achieve that maiden victory in Ireland as BALLS showcases this event.

Here is the schedule:
  • June 28, Friday, 4:00 pm..
  • June 29, Saturday,  4:00 pm.
  • June 30, Sunday, 4:00 pm.
  • July 1, Monday, 3:00 pm.

Saturday, June 8, 2013

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

The road to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil intensifies further as different National Teams try to punch their ticket and earn one of the final 32 slots in the greatest international tournament for the sport of Football.

Once again, fans of the sport in the Philippines can watch the games on BALLS.