Becoming Barabbas
Bandit. Murderer. Rebel. The Biblical Barabbas is all of these and more. Yet the Jews choose to free him from certain death in lieu of Jesus. His story proved inspirational…
Torrecampo stands tall, bags 2 juniors tennis titles
Maristella Torrecampo upended top seed Ave Maria Policarpio, 6-0, 6-2, to secure the girls’ 14-and-under crown in the Valle Verde National Juniors Tennis Championships in Pasig City last Monday. The…
99 entries advance to World Slashers Cup
Ninety-nine entries advanced to the 3-cock semi-finals on Jan. 31, Wednesday, after surviving the 2-cock elimination round of this year's first edition of the World Slasher Cup 9-Cock Invitational Derby…
Sweet revenge for Triple Giga in PBA 3×3
Finally, TNT got its payback vs Meralco. The Triple Giga denied the Bolts a third straight title by ruling Leg 5 of the PBA 3x3 Third Conference, 21-18, on Tuesday…
Hoffman, Frank break PH marks
By MARK REY MONTEJO Tracksters Lauren Hoffman and Angel Frank continued to make heads turn after breaking Philippine indoor records in their respective events in the 2024 Clemson…
The dream continues, says EJ Obiena
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA EJ Obiena was humbled and inspired even more after the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) bestowed him the Athlete of the Year award Monday night, Jan.…
Nuggets down Bucks in Rivers opener; Wolves roll Thunder
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Nikola Jokic scored a 25-point triple double as the Denver Nuggets handed new Milwaukee coach Doc Rivers a 113-107 defeat on…
Russian skater Valieva suspended four years for doping
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LAUSANNE (AFP) -- Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva received a four-year ban from the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Monday, Jan. 29, for failing…
Qatar ends Palestine run; Jordan stuns Iraq with Asian Cup late show
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DOHA (AFP) -- Host and holder Qatar fought back to defeat Palestine, 2-1, and reach the Asian Cup quarterfinals on Monday, Jan. 29, joining a…
Dolphins, Scorpions still perfect in UCAL- PG Flex
Philippine Christian University-Dasmarinas streaked to its fourth win with a 77-58 drubbing of Manila Central University Monday, Jan. 29, in the Universities and Colleges Athletic League-PG Flex Linoleum Season 6 at…
Noy Remogat leaves UE, goes to UP
In politics, Noy Remogat is the latest “turncoat.” After playing for University of the East last season and becoming one of the faces of UAAP basketball, Remogat is bringing his…
47-year-old Lebanese sinks Strong Group in Dubai
By MARK REY. MONTEJO A clutch buzzer-beating triple from 47-year-old Lebanese forward Ismail Ahmed Abdelmoneim of Al Riyadi Lebanon broke the hearts of the Strong Group Athletics, 77-74,…
SBP names Tim Cone as new Gilas head coach; Asiad core banners 12-man lineup
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas has formally named Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone as the man at the helm for the Nationals for the upcoming qualifying windows of the…
SMB sweeps Ginebra to reach Comm’s Cup Finals; Phoenix extends series vs Magnolia
By REYNALD MAGALLON San Miguel Beer completed a sweet 3-0 sweep and ousted defending champion Barangay Ginebra, 94-91, to book the first finals ticket in the 2023-’24 PBA Commissioner’s…
Tajikistan makes more history to join Australia in Asian Cup quarters
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DOHA (AFP) -- Asian Cup debutant Tajikistan celebrated making more history as it stunned the United Arab Emirates on penalties to join Australia in the quarterfinals…
Sinner stages epic fightback to win Australian Open
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE (AFP) -- Jannik Sinner stormed back from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev in an energy-sapping five-set Australian Open final on Sunday, Jan. 28,…
