Hart, Towns deliver Knicks to 8th straight victory, topple Wizards

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala survived hard-serving Austrian Sinja Kraus, 6-2, 6-4, to advance to the second round of the...

Preparations for FIVB men’s world championship 2025 in high gear

PREPARATIONS shift to the next higher gear on New Year’s Day Wednesday as the countdown dwindles to nine months for...

On his 40th birthday, LBJ says he could play ‘another 5 or 7 years’

By ASSOCIATED PRESS EL SEGUNDO, California (AP) — LeBron James celebrated his 40th birthday on Monday, Dec. 30, with...

Raducanu begs off from tune-up tourney for Australian Open with back injury

By ASSOCIATED PRESS AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Former U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from the Auckland...

Lydia Ko completes ‘Cinderella-like story’ by winning Women’s British Open soon after Olympic gold

Lydia Ko included as Dame in New Year’s honors in New Zealand

By ASSOCIATED PRESS WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Hall of Famer Lydia Ko has been made a Dame in...

PH booters succumb to Thailand in thrilling ASEAN Cup semifinal clash

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine men’s football team came so close and yet so far as it succumbed to...

PBA superstar June Mar Fajardo enjoy holiday break, rural life

By MARK REY MONTEJO San Miguel superstar June Mar Fajardo took advantage of the holiday break to come back...

Japanese Munehiro Kugimiya, former Carlos’ coach, visits Yulo family

By MARK REY MONTEJO The Yulos got a surprise visit this holiday season. Munehiro Kugimiya, the esteemed coach who...

NAS student-athletes strike gold at US Open

Filipino student-athletes from the National Academy of Sports (NAS) achieved remarkable success at the 2024 US Open Table Tennis Championships...

Redemption completed: UP, Mapua ascend to collegiate greatness – again

By MARK REY MONTEJO Redemption had become this year’s theme as far as the UAAP and NCAA men’s basketball tournaments...

Defending champ Djokovic is shocked at US Open one night after Alcaraz’s loss

Djokovic says players have ‘been kept in the dark’ on Sinner, Swiatek doping breaches

By ASSOCIATED PRESS BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — On the eve of his return to the court, Novak Djokovic has...

Inside the numbers: With LeBron James turning 40, a look at statistical NBA milestones at that age

By TIM REYNOLDS LeBron James turns 40 on Monday, and the Los Angeles Lakers star is about to join a...

Eala barges into main draw in Canberra

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala bucked an opening-set hiccup and turned back local bet Alana Subasic, 5-7, 6-0, 6-1, to...

Haliburton stars as Pacers get back at Celtics

By ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton scored 31 points and the Indiana Pacers rebounded from a 37-point...

Sylvia Sanchez-Atayde grateful for MMFF’s recognition of ‘Topakk’