EASL: Injury-hit Meralco braces for Ryukyu clash

MANILA, Philippines—Meralco will play its final East Asia Super League (EASL) elimination round game with a depleted roster, missing Rondae Hollis-Jefferson, Chris Newsome and Jansen Rios. Hollis-Jefferson has long been ruled out after suffering an Achilles injury months ago. Newsome, meanwhile, strained his MCL during the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals and is unlikely to suit