Mazel Paris Alegado barges into World Skateboarding Tour quarters

By MARK REY MONTEJO   Wunderkind Mazel Paris Alegado put on another jaw-dropping performance and barged into the quarterfinal round of the 2025 World Skateboarding Tour in Ostia, Italy. Alegado,…

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Van der Valk shrugs off shaky finish to edge Jahns, Que

ANTIPOLO – Guido van der Valk survived a harrowing back-nine meltdown in sweltering conditions and fended off a furious rally by three determined rivals to escape with a nail-biting one-stroke…

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Haliburton caps huge rally with winning jumper as Pacers stun Thunder in NBA Finals opener

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton and the never-say-die Indiana Pacers pulled off yet another last-second comeback, this time on the NBA's biggest stage. Haliburton's 21-foot…

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Basilan, Bataan score contrasting MPBL victories

Basilan and Bataan notched contrasting wins on Thursday, June 5, in the Manny Pacquiao presents MPBL 2025 Season at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay. The Basilan Starhorse thwarted the Mindoro…

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No. 1 Sabalenka ends Swiatek’s reign, meets No. 2 Gauff in French Open final

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   PARIS (AP) — Flecks of rust-colored clay dotted Aryna Sabalenka's back and caked her white shoes as she ripped big shot after big shot against Iga…

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Carlos Yulo captures all-around bronze in Asian tilt

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA   Carlos Yulo gave Team Philippines its first medal after capturing the bronze in the individual all-around of the 12th Senior Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Jecheon, South…

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LA28 organizers confident Trump’s latest travel ban won’t affect Los Angeles Games

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   LOS ANGELES (AP) — Planning and preparation for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics has made “significant progress” and organizers on Thursday, June 5, expressed confidence that…

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Gorayeb named volleyball consultant for SGA

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA   Strong Group Athletics has named multi-titled coach Roger Gorayeb as its consultant for its girls and women’s collegiate volleyball programs. In a statement, Strong Group said…

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Teves refuses to enter plea at Manila RTC

Expelled congressman Arnolfo “Arnie” A. Teves Jr. defended his decision not to enter any plea -- whether guilty or not guilty -- during his arraignment on Thursday, June 5, before…

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P100K bounty: Justice sought for slain Batangas goat dealers

CALATAGAN, Batangas – The municipal government has offered a P100,000 reward for any credible and verifiable information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspects behind the murder of…

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PNP-HPG cracks down on motorists concealing license plates

The Highway Patrol Group of the Philippine National Police (PNP-HPG) has deployed 120 personnel across Metro Manila to crack down on motorists who conceal their license plates to evade the…

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Avaricio is not only sweet and beautiful, she’s also a winner

ANTIPOLO – Chanelle Avaricio reclaimed her dominance on the Ladies Philippine Golf Tour after winning the ICTSI Forest Hills Classic title by a stunning six-stroke margin over Mafy Singson at the…

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Van der Valk’s surge sets stage for Forest Hills shootout vs Jaraula

ANTIPOLO – Guido van der Valk showcased a masterclass in resilience and endgame poise, overcoming a shaky start and a balky putter to fire a five-under 67 and catch Reymon…

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NUNS dethrones Adamson, secures semis spot

A new champion will be crowned this season after streaking National University Nazareth School dethroned Adamson University, 25-13, 25-22, to secure a semifinals seat in the 2025 Shakey’s Girls Volleyball…

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Mark Sangiao reveals key changes in Son after first career loss 

Team Lakay head coach Mark Sangiao has witnessed a profound transformation in his son Jhanlo Mark Sangiao following the bantamweight's first professional MMA defeat, with the veteran coach emphasizing how…

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VP Sara bares legal plan for father’s ICC release

Vice President Sara Duterte disclosed that her father’s legal team is planning to use a Dutch law to secure his temporary release from detention at the International Criminal Court (ICC).…

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