Gilgeous-Alexander stars as Thunder roll past Celtics
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the way with 36 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder snapped Boston’s six-game winning streak with a 127-123 victory on Tuesday, Jan. 2.…
Blu Girls jump to world No. 14, overtake Chinese batters
By MARK REY MONTEJO The Philippine Women’s Softball team has moved up from No. 31 to No. 14 based on the latest world rankings of World Baseball Softball…
Akari firms up PVL team after acquiring veteran Soltones
By NIKOLE JAVIER The Akari Chargers are dead serious in their effort to be recognized as title contenders. For starter, they acquired power-hitting Grethcel Soltones ahead of the…
Obiena says silver finish at worlds is ‘biggest’ in 2023; gets inspiration from Federer
ERNEST John “EJ” Obiena, the first Filipino to secure a slot to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympics, is undeniably one of the country’s brightest athletes. The record-breaking pole vault…
Abando camp mulling civil lawsuit vs Onuaku after horror fall
By NIKOLE JAVIER The camp of Rhenz Abando is considering filing a civil lawsuit against former NBA player Chinanu Onuaku following the injuries sustained by the Filipino…
Gilas gets PSA President’s Award for defying great odds, destroying the Great Wall
GILAS Pilipinas defied the odds and emerged as one of the most inspiring sports stories of 2023. A hastily formed unit under last-minute, anointed coach Tim Cone went to Hangzhou,…
Nadal roars back with ’emotional and important’ win over Thiem
BRISBANE (AFP) – Rafael Nadal won his first match back from a year-long injury layoff when he beat former US Open champion Dominic Thiem at the Brisbane International on Tuesday,…
Dwight Howard to reinforce Strong Group in Dubai cagefest
By REYNALD MAGALLON Former NBA champion and eight-time all-star Dwight Howard is set to reinforce the Strong Group Philippines in the 2024 Dubai International Tournament slated Jan. 19 to…
Clarkson ends Jazz franchise drought with first career triple-double
By MARK REY MONTEJO FILIPINO-AMERICAN NBA star Jordan Clarkson not only led Utah Jazz to a morale-boosting 127-90 win over the Dallas Mavericks but also recorded his first career…
Dwight Ramos reaches 1000-point mark in Japan B.League
By NIKOLE JAVIER DWIGHT RAMOS reached a new career milestone after tallying 1,000 points and helping Levanga Hokkaido slip past his former team Toyama Grousers to…
Bolts eyeing to settle score with Lin, Kings
MERALCO hopes to win at home for the first time in the EASL as it hosts Jeremy Lin and the New Taipei Kings on Wednesday at the Philsports Arena. Game…
Chery Tiggo taps Maraño, Galang to challenge Creamline’s PVL supremacy
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA & NIKOLE JAVIER Chery Tiggo is beefing up its roster for the upcoming 2024 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) season after it acquired veteran spiker…
GMA unveils its grandest offerings for the year
GMA is to offer a ton of television shows and films showcasing world-class Filipino talents in 2024. It starts with Kapuso Primetime Queen Marian Rivera's much-awaited TV comeback in “My…
Sandara Park’s never-ending love affair with Pinoy food
Korean food might have captured the Pinoy palate, but 2NE1 member and the Pambansang Krung Krung would rather enjoy her favorite Filipino food. Sandara Park is a true blue Pinoy…
Alex Eala jumps to career-high No. 185 in latest world rankings
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala officially starts the season with a new career-high ranking in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA). The 18-year-old Filipina teen sensation opened the…
Pacquiao to fight Thai great Buakaw in exhibition; teases Floyd to a ‘rematch’
By REYNALD MAGALLON It seems like it would be a busy new year for Manny Pacquiao. The Filipino icon is set to fight Muay Thai legend Buakaw Banchamek in…
