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GOING, GONE. Chico Lanete of Purefoods loses control of the basketball after getting fouled by Alex Cabagnot of Coca-Cola on his way to the hoop. AUGUST DELA CRUZ

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REIL Cervantes of Harbour Centre finds himself in a jam as he scrambles for the loose ball against Magnolia’s Neil Pascual (left) and Spartacus Rodriguez (right). AUGUST DELA CRUZ

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FIGHTERS for the Universal Reality Combat Championship: (from left) Justin Cruz, Zhang Tie Quan of China, Kevin Belingon and Caloy Baduria pose during a press presentation at the Mall of Asia in Pasay City. PHOTO BY LYN RILLON

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MAC-MAC Cardona of the Tropang Texters squeezes in between the defense of Red Bull’s Carlo Sharma (left) and Jeff Chan to power Talk ‘N Text past the Barakos, 103-93, Sunday night at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City. RYAN LIM

Yo-yo enthusiasts and practitioners gather at the 2008 National Yo-yo Championships where they displayed their tricks and skills. Judges and officers of Flipspin Komunidad Philip Rodriguez and Edmund San Antonio, elaborate on how yo-yos have evolved from a simple toy to a competitive sport. On the other hand, A1 champion Ernest Khan talks about how he developed new yo-yo tricks based on existing ones. Video interviews conducted by INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Anna Valmero.

Khoo Swee Chiow is a Singaporean adventurer, motivational speaker and Guinness World Record holder for longest scuba submergence in a controlled environment. Chiow has climbed Mt. Everest, gone to the South Pole by ski, and completed the Seven Summits, or the highest mountains on each of the seven continents of the world. In an interview with INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Izah Morales, Chiow relates the lessons he has learned during his adventures and enumerates the essentials one must have when mountain climbing.