Djokovic, Swiatek march on as confetti-throwing protesters strike
LONDON (AFP) – Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek were in cruise control at Wimbledon on Wednesday, but confetti-throwing climate protesters...
Filipino fans may not see Giannis in FIBA World Cup
MIAMI (AFP) – Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has had surgery on his left knee, the team confirmed Wednesday, leaving...
MPBL: Bacoor strikes anew; Iloilo, Makati hurdle rivals
The Bacoor Strikers withstood the Muntinlupa Cagers' final assault and prevailed, 74-73, on Wednesday in the OKBet-MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball...
Poland overcomes two-set deficit to beat Slovenia
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Poland crawled back from a two-set deficit to stun Slovenia, 29-31, 21-25, 25-20, 25-20, 15-13, Wednesday night,...
Maliksi wins in UST homecoming as Meralco beats Ginebra
Allein Maliksi felt exactly at home, returning to his old stomping grounds in a growling fashion. The veteran gunner provided...
Dutch overpower Canadians for 5th VNL win
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Netherlands recovered from a lethargic third set and dispatched Canada, 25-22, 25-22, 17-25, 25-18, on Wednesday,...
UE overpowers Ateneo in PG Flex-UCBL Invitational tourney
University of the East put on an explosive fourth quarter show to beat Ateneo Team B, 84-61, and take the...
Sad farewell for Pinoy MMA fighter after losing to young Costa Rican rival
Filipino Caloy Baduria tried to put a fitting end to his mixer martial arts (MMA) career, but Costa Rican Mariano...
Floppers beware, NBA introduces ‘flopping’ penalty
MIAMI (AFP) – The NBA said Tuesday it will test an in-game penalty for flopping during the upcoming summer league....
Alcaraz, Rybakina in winning starts; Federer honored at Wimbledon
LONDON (AFP) – World number one Carlos Alcaraz and defending women's champion Elena Rybakina got their Wimbledon bids off to winning...
Lanao del Norte bet eyes title repeat in Bohol 5150
Lanao del Norte’s Satar Salem hopes to follow up his stirring win the last time when the Sun Life 5150...
Gilas falls to undermanned Lithuanian select team
By REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas got a quick reality check after stringing back-to-back victories in its European trip, falling to...
Japan beats China in 5 thrilling sets to remain unscathed in VNL
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Japan survived a resilient China side, 24-26, 25-23, 21-25, 25-23, 15-12, to keep its record unblemished at...
Italy beats Brazil in 4 sets at VNL Week 3 opener
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Italy bucked an opening set hiccup to beat Brazil, 23-25, 25-20, 25-15, 25-21, at the start of...
EJ Obiena is another success story of Tondo – solon
BY ELLSON QUISMORIO Manila 2nd district Rep. Rolando Valeriano congratulated pole vault phenom EJ Obiena for being the first Filipino athlete...
Djokovic shines at ‘holy grail,’ Coco Gauff falls
LONDON (AFP) – Novak Djokovic launched his bid for an eighth Wimbledon title on Monday with a 40th successive win...