San Juan whips Caloocan; Zamboanga, Sarangani triumph

The San Juan Knights trounced Caloocan Batang Kankaloo, 76-61, on Monday, May 5, and extended their winning run in Manny Pacquiao presents MPBL 2025 Season at the Ynares Sports Arena…

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Taduran eyes convincing win over Japanese foe

Reigning champion Pedro Taduran is leaving nothing to chance and plans to go for a knockout against Japanese challenger Ginjiro Shigeoka in their rematch for the IBF mini-flyweight crown two…

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All set for SEABA qualifiers

Everything is in place for the country’s hosting of the 2025 South East Asian Basketball Association qualifiers in San Fernando, Pampanga from May 24-30. Event Director Butch Antonio said the…

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Streaking NLEX tests mettle vs Ginebra; ROS vs Blackwater

Games Wednesday (Ninoy Aquino Stadium) 5 p.m. – Blackwater vs Rain or Shine 7:30 p.m. – Ginebra vs NLEX By REYNALD MAGALL0N NLEX is out to prove that its winning…

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Atkinson edges Bickerstaff and Udoka to cop NBA Coach of the Year plum

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   Kenny Atkinson went through a winless preseason with the Cleveland Cavaliers and wondered if his team would be any good. Turns out, they were better than…

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Teeing off for a cause: El Presidente Cup unfurls in June

The teeing off with a purpose continues as the 2nd El Presidente Cup: The Ramon Fernandez Charity Golf Tournament unfurls on June 13 at the Manila Southwoods Golf and Country…

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Korean Joo, Standard team biggest cash earners in Tour of Luzon

Korean Joo Dae Yeung netted more than P1 million as the individual classification champion while Standard Insurance Philippines (SIP) banked the most in the team category with P1.63 million from…

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NU, UST go all out in sudden death to catch last ticket to the Finals

Game Wednesday (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 2 p.m. – NU vs UST (Game 2) By MARK REY MONTEJO It’s either win or go home for reigning champion National University and University…

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Tamayo steers Sakers past Knights to take Game 1 of KBL finals

By MARK REY MONTEJO Carl Tamayo put on another stellar all-around game and helped power Changwon LG Sakers to a 75-66 win over the Seoul SK Knights at the start…

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South Cotabato’s Tamayo stamps class at JPGT Mactan

MACTAN Island – What began as closely contested matchups turned into decisive victories as Brittany Tamayo and Ralph Batican stamped their class in the ICTSI Mactan Island Junior PGT Championship…

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A possible clash with Fernandez, Sabalenka awaits Eala at Italian Open

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA   A possible clash with Fil-Canadian Leylah Fernandez and world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka awaits Alex Eala when she starts her campaign at the 2025 Italian Open…

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Mikee Cojuangco Jaworski named IOC Coordination Commission chair

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA   Mikee Cojuangco Jaworski has been appointed as new chair of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission for the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane, Australia. Outgoing IOC…

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Bugna resumes PPS-PEPP romp in Bacolod

Kathlyn Bugna further solidified her status as the most dominant force on the PPS-PEPP national juniors tennis circuit, claiming another twin-title sweep in the Verde Aces Championships over the weekend…

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Gordon hits dagger, Jokic posts double-double to power Nuggets past Thunder in West semis opener

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Nikola Jokic showed why he’s a finalist for another MVP award with his historic stat line. But with Game 1 of the…

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Palace declares May 12 special non-working holiday

Malacañang has declared May 12, the day of mid-term elections, as a special non-working holiday nationwide to allow voters to cast their ballots. "here is a need to declare Monday,…

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Perpetual ends 4-game skid, downs EAC

By MARK REY MONTEJO University of Perpetual Help Dalta rediscovered its form and frustrated Emilio Aguinaldo College, 25-19, 25-17, 17-25, 25-23, to end its second-round slump in the NCAA Season…

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