‘Linsanity’ coming over as Kings battle Bolts
Filipino basketball fans get to watch up close and personal the man behind the ‘Linsanity’ fever a few years ago. The New Taipei Kings featuring former NBA player Jeremy Lin,…
It’s EJ Obiena, nobody else as PSA Athlete of the Year
EJ Obiena soared to greater heights in 2023. The credentials of the 28-year-old Tondo-born pole vaulter in a 12-month span was indeed impressive, highlighting it by winning golds in three…
EJ Obiena stands tallest in a year of many firsts in PH sports
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA National athletes continued to make heads turn in the international scenes in another busy year in sports, and this year was no exception as they racked up…
Pistons stuns Raptors, end 28-game losing streak
MIAMI (AFP) –The Detroit Pistons avoided an unwanted record when they ended their 28-game losing streak with a 129-127 win over the Toronto Raptors on Saturday, Dec. 30. The Pistons…
Alex Eala suffers quick exit in Canberra tourney
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala stumbled in her first assignment for the season after yielding in the first qualifying round of the Workday Canberra International in Australia on…
Quizon grabs chess lead, boosts bid for Olympiad stint
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA International Master Daniel Quizon boosted his bid to claiming a World Chess Olympiad spot after scoring 1.5 points in the fourth and fifth rounds Friday and seizing…
Yuka Saso focuses on long-term success
Yuka Saso marked her performance in the past season on the LPGA Tour with seven Top 10 finishes in 22 tournaments with a notable runner-up effort in a major championship…
Catching Every Beat of World News as it Happens
Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option but a necessity imposed on…
Minowa appointed Director of Volleyball Operations for Akari, Nxled
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Japanese coach Taka Minowa is taking a bigger role in the 2024 season of the Premier Volleyball League after being appointed as Director of Volleyball Operations…
Celtics rally from 21 down to hand Pistons 28th straight defeat; Wembanyama shines
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Boston Celtics rallied from a 21-point deficit to hand the Detroit Pistons a record-equaling 28th straight NBA defeat 128-122 in overtime on Thursday, Dec. 28.…
Taduran gets shot at world title with UD win over Amparo
CEBU CITY—Pedro “Kid Pedro Heneral” Taduran inched closer to becoming a world champion again after he dominated Jake "El Bambino" Amparo in their International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight title eliminator…
Atayde pushes bill to protect labor sector vs AI
Juan Carlos Arjo Atayde, Quezon City first district Congressman, is pushing for House Bill No. 9488 or the “Protection of Labor Against AI Automation Act.” He made clear that it…
FFCCCII honors Michelle Dee
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII), recently honored Miss Universe Philippines 2023 titleholder Michelle Dee. Said FFCCCII President Dr. Cecilio K. Pedro, "As a…
‘Firefly’ named best picture at the 49th Metro Manila Film Festival
Lights shone undoubtedly bright for ‘Firefly’ at the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) Gabi ng Parangal with the film taking home three major awards, including Best Picture. Produced by…
‘GOMBURZA’ is most-awarded film at the 49th MMFF
Historical epic "GOMBURZA" made history recently, garnering multiple accolades at the 49th Metro Manila Film Festival's Gabi Ng Parangal. The film bagged a total of 7 trophies including those for…
Brilliant Awards 2023 : Honoring the Brightest
Beauty and cosmetic brand Brilliant Skin Inc. ends the year on a high note with the Brilliant Awards 2023. The event, held December 21 at the Newport Performing Arts Theater,…
