Alcaraz motivated to topple Australian Open king Djokovic
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE (AFP) -- Carlos Alcaraz says the challenge of toppling 10-time champion Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open gives him "extra motivation" as he aims…
Desiderio catches fire for MisOr; Davao Occi, Novaliches win
Paul Desiderio, who made a name for himself as one of University of the Philippines’ big-time performers, rediscovered his shooting form in leading MisOr to a tense 124-111 double overtime…
Dilao, Diaz shine in PPS Kasadyahan netfest
France Dilao and Jana Diaz pounded out victories in contrasting fashions in 16-and-under play as they shared the MVP honors in the Gov. A. R. Defensor Kasadyahan national juniors tennis…
Que targets record 4th win at TCC Invitational
Angelo Que is putting emphasis on mental preparation as he gears up for a record victory against a formidable field in The Country Club Invitational reeling off Jan. 23 at…
Fajardo, Bolden get special PSA awards
Two great individuals who excelled in their respective fields will be a big part of the San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Awards Night at the Diamond Hotel. Cage star…
Fencer Esteban advances to Round of 64 after winning all 6 matches
By REYNALD MAGALLON Maxine Esteban advanced to the main draw of the Mazars Challenge International de Paris at the Pierre de Coubertin stadium in hopes of boosting her…
Warriors rally to beat Bulls; Spurs rout Hornets
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Golden State stars Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry shook off slow starts to power the Warriors to a much-needed 140-131 NBA victory…
Experience prevails as Biado pips rising star in Taiwan 9-Ball Open
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Former world champion Carlo Biado banked on his vast experience to outlast rising star Bernie Regalario, 13-7, in an all-Filipino final and capture the 2nd Chinese…
‘Roadtrip’ : Journey of friendship
Janice de Belen, Gelli de Belen, Carmina Villarroel, and Candy Pangilinan are joining forces for a different kind of adventure. This, via “Roadtrip,” Viva Films’ second cinematic offering for the…
Jockey dies after being trampled by horses in Metro Tuft Club race
By DANNY ESTACIO MALVAR, Batangas – A very sad day in the horseracing industry. This happened on Wednesday, Jan. 10, when a 46-year-old jockey was trampled to death…
Korean, Pinoy stars come together for ‘The Guardian’
An exciting film collaboration between the Philippines and South Korea is in the works. Dubbed “The Guardian,” it will be headlined by Filipino and Korean stars. These include Nam Woo…
Jasmine Curtis-Smith, Liezel Lopez fight over Rayver Cruz in ‘Asawa Ng Asawa Ko’
They say: “Fight for your marriage like everything is at stake because it is.” But will it still be worth it if your partner has already found someone else? This…
Jennylyn Mercado gets stuck in a tragic moment
Explore love, life, death in GMA’s latest series. Titled “Love. Die. Repeat.,” it stars the come-backing Jennylyn Mercado opposite Xian Lim. In the story, Jennylyn is Angela, a woman forced…
Japan’s ‘Throwing Philosopher’ excited to join MLB Cubs
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHICAGO (AFP) -- Japanese pitcher Shota Imanaga said on Friday, Jan. 12, he is confident he can handle Major League Baseball changes and challenges after signing…
City star Haaland out until end of January: Guardiola
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON (AFP) -- Pep Guardiola has revealed injured Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is set to be sidelined until the end of January. Haaland has missed…
McIlroy fights back to maintain Dubai Invitational lead
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DUBAI (AFP) -- Rory McIlroy battled back after a quadruple-bogey to remain two shots clear at the halfway stage of the Dubai Invitational on Friday, Jan.…
