80 matchups to compete in World Slasher Cup-2 semis

Another 80 matchups will be competing on Saturday’s second day of the semi-final round of this year's second edition of World Slasher Cup 9-Cock Invitational Derby at the historic Smart…

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Siakam erupts, powers Pacers past Knicks for 2-0 East finals lead

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   NEW YORK (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored a playoff career-high 39 points, and the Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks, 114-109, on Friday night, May…

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Tough road awaits Adamson in SGVIL title defense

Defending champion Adamson University braces for a grind-it-out campaign against a tough field in its repeat bid when the 2025 Shakey’s Girls Volleyball Invitational League (SGVIL) unwraps Wednesday, May 28…

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Young stars ready to shine in Laoag Palaro

By MARK REY MONTEJO   LAOAG CITY – The sweltering heat is no match to the fighting spirit of the country's future athletic stars when the 2025 Palarong Pambansa fires off…

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Shai leads All-NBA 1st team; LeBron, 40, is 2nd team

Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Denver's Nikola Jokic and Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo were the only players to appear on every MVP ballot this season. It only made sense that they would…

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Kathryn Bernardo finds new source of comfort

Kathryn Bernardo is in a new era. It's not one marked by a box office hit (though there have been plenty), nor a red-carpet moment (she’s had her share of…

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Djokovic is one win away from 100th career singles title after advancing to Geneva final

GENEVA (AP) — Novak Djokovic is one win from a 100th career singles title on the ATP tour after advancing to the final at the Geneva Open on Friday. The…

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Zamboanga stuns Pampanga; Abra, Caloocan subdue rivals

Zamboanga SiKat stunned reigning back-to-back champion Pampanga, 76-63, on Friday to prove it's a legit contender in the Manny Pacquiao presents 1xBet-MPBL 2025 Season at the Caloocan Sports Complex. The…

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Exciting MMA matches up in CamSur’s founding anniversary

Bicolanos celebrating the founding anniversary of Camarines Sur stand to get a big treat on Saturday, May 24, as some of the country’s best in the mixed martial arts show…

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57 entries clash in World Slasher Cup semis

A total of 57 entries took part in the first day of semifinal round of this year's second edition of World Slasher Cup 9-Cock Invitational Derby after surviving a tough…

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Aguilar bails out Ginebra; NLEX stays hot

By REYNALD MAGALLON   Japeth Aguilar rescued Barangay Ginebra from the teeth of a huge Blackwater upset, drilling a buzzer-beating jumper to come away with a 101-99 victory in the…

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Pedro Taduran seeks convincing win in rematch with Shigeoka

  By REYNALD MAGALLON   Defending International Boxing Federation (IBF) mini flyweight champion Pedro Taduran is expecting an outcome no less than the result of his first encounter with Japanese…

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NBI arrests sex trafficker, rescues 8 victims in Zambales

A woman was arrested while eight females, including three teenage girls, were rescued by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) from a bar allegedly engaged in sex trafficking in Zambales.…

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BI: 7 leaders of crime group in Japan nabbed

Seven Japanese nationals who are suspected to be leaders of the JP Dragon Group, which is considered one of the biggest crime groups in their country, have been arrested by…

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FATHER’S GRIEF: Boy, 15, killed by dump truck driven by own dad

A father was left in shock after the dump truck he was driving struck and ran over his 15-year-old son at the construction site of the old Pasig City Hall…

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Truck driver in 2023 Manila road rage convicted

A truck driver has been convicted of murder by the Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC) for ramming and killing a van driver during a road rage incident in Manila in…

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