Alas beach volleyball teams put weight on Thailand SEA Games bid

The Alas Pilipinas national beach volleyball teams led by the celebrated pair of Sisi Rondina and Bernadeth Pons has thrown everything out the window to focus on the 33rd Southeast…

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Francisco catches fire, steers NU past Bahay-less Ateneo in OT

By MARK REY MONTEJO   Paul Francisco caught fire from the distance and led National University to a 71-66 overtime win over Ateneo to close out their first-round run on…

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Duterte faces ICC fitness check

The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) pre-trial chamber has ordered a medical evaluation of detained former President Rodrigo Duterte to determine his fitness to stand trial for alleged crimes against humanity…

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‘Bubble Gang’ at 30, star-studded!

By JUN NARDO Masasaksihan na ng mga fans sa wakas simula ngayong gabi ang pinakahihintay na 30th anniversary special ng iconic gag show ng GMA na "Bubble Gang." Ayon kay…

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Atong urges return of ‘missing sabungeros’ probe to PNP

The camp of businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang is urging authorities to return the investigation into the “missing sabungeros” to the Philippine National Police (PNP). Lawyer Gabriel Villareal argued that the…

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Pingol saves the day as NU dodges Ateneo’s upset bid

By MARK REY MONTEJO   Karl Ann Pingol bunched six points down the stretch and helped power reigning champion National University to a pulsating 83-79 win over Ateneo for a…

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Storm ‘Ramil’ slows, Signal No. 2 still up in 7 areas

Tropical Storm Ramil (international name: Fengshen) slightly weakened Saturday afternoon, Oct. 18, as it hovered near the coastal waters of Laoang, Northern Samar, prompting PAGASA to maintain Tropical Cyclone Wind…

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Twin quakes rattle VisMin; both aftershocks – Phivolcs

Two moderate earthquakes struck the Visayas and Mindanao regions on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 18, both confirmed by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) as aftershocks of earlier major…

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UAAP issues stern warnings to Gavina, Baldwin, Napa over officiating outbursts

By MARK REY MONTEJO   The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) has warned University of the East coach Chris Gavina and other coaches of harsh punishments if they…

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Altas thwart Heavy Bombers, boost bid for QF bonus

By MARK REY MONTEJO University of Perpetual Help System Dalta held off Jose Rizal University, 71-65, to return to the win column of the NCAA Season 101 men’s basketball tournament…

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Nigerian nabbed for extorting ex-girlfriend in Las Piñas

A Nigerian man was arrested in Las Piñas for allegedly extorting money from his former girlfriend, a Filipino businesswoman, following an entrapment operation conducted by the District Special Operations Unit…

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Retired Gen. Ermita dies at 90: AFP pays tribute to ‘distinguished leader’

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Saturday, October 18, paid tribute to retired Lieutenant General Eduardo Ermita, who passed away at the age of 90. In a statement,…

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Alyssa Valdez to grace Vermosa’s Meta: Time: Trials

The Philippine running community celebrates a new milestone Sunday, Oct. 19, as over 3,000 athletes converge at the Ayala Vermosa Sports Hub in Imus, Cavite for the country's first-ever ASICS…

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Ohtani unleashes historic 2-way show, carries Dodgers to World Series

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani has propelled the Los Angeles Dodgers back to the World Series with a two-way performance for the ages. Ohtani hit…

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Carlos Yulo to skip Bangkok SEA Games to give others the opportunity to shine

By REYNALD MAGALLON   Unless he changes his mind, Paris Olympics double gold winner Caloy Yulo won’t be around to spearhead the country’s campaign in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games…

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Thirdy Ravena, Kymani Ladi, Mike Phillips added to Gilas SEAG pool

By REYNALD MAGALLON   The Gilas Pilipinas lineup for the Southeast Asian Games is now nearly complete after head coach Norman Black confirmed the addition of Thirdy Ravena and UAAP…

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