Ignacio reigns supreme in inaugural Indonesian 10-Ball, pockets P1.4M
BY MARK REY MONTEJO Jeffrey Ignacio made history Thursday, Jan. 25, by winning the inaugural 2024 Indonesia International 10-Ball Open in Jakarta, Indonesia. Banking on his powerful breaks and…
Late eagle lifts Jaeger to PGA Tour lead at Torrey Pines
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES (AFP) --Germany's Stephan Jaeger rolled in a 35-foot eagle putt from the fringe at his final hole on Thursday, Jan. 25, to seize a…
Sabalenka, Zheng march into Australian Open final showdown
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE (AFP) -- Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka will clash with Chinese 12th seed Zheng Qinwen in the Australian Open final after both women powered to straight-sets victories…
Woeful Wizards replace Unseld, name Keefe interim coach
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Wes Unseld Jr. was replaced as head coach of the NBA's struggling Washington Wizards on Thursday, Jan. 25, with assistant coach Brian Keefe…
South Korea to face Saudi in Asian Cup last 16 as Indonesia sneaks in
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DOHA (AFP) -- Son Heung-min's South Korea will face Saudi Arabia in a heavyweight last-16 clash at the Asian Cup with Thailand, Jordan, Bahrain and Indonesia…
LeBron sets record with 20th career NBA All-Star Game spot
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK (AFP) -- Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James was voted into the NBA All-Star Game for a record 20th time on Thursday, Jan. 25,…
Kevin Quiambao gets Summer League invite from New York Knicks
By NIKOLE JAVIER Reigning UAAP MVP Kevin Quiambao has been invited by the New York Knicks to play in the 2024 NBA Summer League, Miguel Rocha, Strong Group Athletics’…
Lascuna emerges as ‘bewildered’ leader halfway through TCC Invitational
STA. ROSA, Laguna – Tony Lascuña took charge in a gripping turn of events in another punishing day at The Country Club, overcoming a huge deficit and snatching the lead…
Jazz owner wants NHL expansion team for Salt Lake City
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Ryan Smith, owner of the NBA's Utah Jazz, asked the NHL on Wednesday, Jan. 24, to begin an expansion process to…
Paul Lee warns Magnolia of complacency vs Phoenix: ‘Hindi magiging walk in the park’
By REYNALD MAGALLON If there was something that left a lasting impression on Magnolia star Paul Lee after their first semis encounter with Phoenix, it was the fact that the…
Chargers hire Jim Harbaugh after college triumph
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Jim Harbaugh was named as the new head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers on Wednesday, Jan. 24, weeks after leading the…
CEU seizes early UCAL lead with rout of PWU
Defending champions Centro Escolar University stamped its class over neophyte Philippine Women’s University, 74-45, to take an early lead in the Universities and Colleges Athletic League-PG Flex Linoleum Season 6 at…
Zverev shocks Alcaraz to join Medvedev in Australian Open semis
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE (AFP) -- Alexander Zverev snuffed out a thrilling Carlos Alcaraz comeback early on Thursday, Jan. 25, to set up an Australian Open semifinal against Daniil…
Anyang ends TNT’s semis bid in EASL Home and Away Season
Anyang Jung Kwan Jang ended the semifinals bid of TNT in the East Asia Super League (EASL) Home and Away Season, scoring a runaway 88-76 win Wednesday night at…
Capital1 Solar Energy to provide more energy in PVL
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Capital1 Solar Energy hopes to make a name in the Premier Volleyball League as it debuts in the All-Filipino Conference unfolding Feb. 20 at the Smart…
Booker gem as Suns eclipse Mavs; Bucks end Cleveland streak
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Devin Booker produced another high-scoring gem to help the Phoenix Suns notch a seventh-straight victory on Wednesday, Jan. 24, as Milwaukee shrugged…
