PNVF inks 3-year sponsorship deal with backer

The Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) and leading biscuit company Republic Buscuit Corp. or Rebisco sealed on Tuesday a three-year sponsorship agreement to support all of the national sports association’s…

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Getting to know Roni Meneses

By NEIL RAMOS Who would’ve thought? Former PBA star Vergel Meneses’ youngest, Roni Meneses, is all grown up and she is a hottie. In fact, she is among candidates vying…

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Catching up with Claudia Barretto

By NEIL RAMOS Claudia Barretto has leveled up. She has just released her debut single with Viva Records titled “Nothing To Do” and she is excited about it. She believes…

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Trae Young sparks Hawks to big win; Clippers tie series with Jazz

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Trae Young poured in 25 points and added 18 assists as the Atlanta Hawks rallied Monday to beat the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 4 of their…

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Consistency holds key to Obiena’s success in Tokyo Games

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Consistency is the key as far as coach Emerson Obiena is concerned when his son, pole vaulter EJ Obiena, seeks a podium finish in the Tokyo Olympics…

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Saso, 2 other PH golfers fancied in Tokyo; Juvic doubtful for British Open

By Waylon Galvez When golf action starts in the Tokyo Olympics next month, Filipino golfers Juvic Pagunsan, Bianca Pagdanganan and Yuka Saso will not be there for a picnic. The…

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Gilas, South Korea renew rivalry at Asia Cup Qualifiers

By JONAS TERRADO Games Wednesday (AUF Sports and Cultural Center) 2:30 p.m. - Japan vs China 6:30 p.m. - Philippines vs South Korea Gilas Pilipinas finally resumes its campaign in…

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Nets’ Kyrie Irving out of Game 5

NEW YORK (AFP) – Kyrie Irving has been ruled out of the Brooklyn Nets' crucial game five of their NBA playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks after suffering a sprained…

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‘Amazing Earth’ celebrates third anniversary with a bang

Kapuso Primetime King Dingdong Dantes is to explore more uncharted territories in an effort to discover fascinating stories as told through the work of local heroes in the three-part anniversary special of…

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Laguna chessers bounce back, whip Palawan Queen’s Gambit

The defending champion Laguna Heroes recovered from a shock defeat to the Negros Kingsmen to whip the Palawan's Queen's Gambit, 13-8, in the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP)…

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PBA’s Jericho Cruz stars as Guam rolls over Hong Kong

By JONAS TERRADO Jericho Cruz scored 24 points to help Guam produce a 103-83 victory over Hong Kong Sunday in the first of their two FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers match…

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Giannis, Bucks demolish Nets, even Eastern Conference series

LOS ANGELES (AFP) ‒ Giannis Antetokounmpo poured in 34 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks evened their Eastern Conference second round series on Sunday with a 107-96…

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Djokovic makes history with epic French Open win; eyes Olympic gold next

PARIS (AFP) – Novak Djokovic claimed a 19th Grand Slam title and became the first man in 52 years to win all four majors twice when he came from two…

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PSC chief wants psychological protocols in place, just in case

By TITO S. TALAO A grim prospect in Philippine sports — the consequences of which might not have been given much thought before amid the never-ending pursuit of the gold…

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