Jayda comes to fore
Get to know Jayda as she presents herself in full element as performer via her upcoming concert happening on June 26 (Saturday), 8 pm. To those not in the know,…
Marian Rivera – Dantes in reverie
The partnership between Beautéderm Home and Marian Rivera-Dantes remains solid as the brand renews its contract with GMA-7’s Prime-time Queen for a fourth straight year. Marian is the face of…
NCAA kicks off Sunday; cage and volley skills challenge events may soon follow
By Waylon Galvez Staging skills challenge events in basketball and volleyball are to be tackled soon by NCAA Management Committee (MANCOM) after the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases…
Pinoy bet finishes second at ONE’s ‘The Apprentice’
By CARLO ANOLINLouie Sangalang has reached the finish line of his "The Apprentice" stint but failed to get the coveted job offer to work with ONE Championship and CEO Chatri…
NBA star earns praises for helping food truck owner
By JONAS TERRADO Jordan Clarkson said he didn’t hesitate in offering help the moment he saw pictures of a Filipino food truck being vandalized in Utah. “If you want me…
Giannis, Bucks hold off Nets to avoid falling into 0-3 hole
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Milwaukee Bucks started strong and clung on late to beat the Brooklyn Nets, 86-83, on Thursday and claw their way back into their NBA Eastern…
Battle Royale looms among Filipino kingpins in tough bantamweight class
By DENNIS PRINCIPE In an instant, the bantamweight class became the most interesting division among Filipino fight fans as soon as Nonito Donaire, Jr. claimed a world title belt in…
Pavlyuchenkova, Krejcikova to battle for French Open title
PARIS (AFP) – Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova will play Barbora Krejcikova for the French Open title after the Russian reached her first Grand Slam final Thursday at a record 52nd attempt, while…
Fil-Am, pal reign supreme in French Open mixed doubles
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Desirae Krawczyk, an American player with Filipino descent, and British partner Joe Salisbury captured their first Grand Slam title by winning the French Open mixed doubles on…
Eala, Russian partner survive tense battle to advance to semis
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala and Oksana Selekhmeteva outlasted Hungary’s Natalia Szabanin and Croatia’s Petra Marcinko, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (5), to reach the semifinals of the Roland Garros Girls Doubles…
Chris Paul rises as Phoenix Suns go up 2-0 versus Denver Nuggets
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Chris Paul scored 17 points and handed out 15 assists Wednesday to propel the Phoenix Suns to a crushing 123-98 victory over Denver and a 2-0…
Jazz center Gobert wins third NBA Defensive Player of Year award
NEW YORK (AFP) – Utah center Rudy Gobert was named NBA Defensive Player of the Year on Wednesday, the third time the Jazz's French big man has earned the award.…
Nikola Jokic: The low-key Serb star who stormed NBA
BELGRADE, Serbia – Nikola Jokic is not your usual NBA Most Valuable Player – slightly doughy, not the quickest, media-shy and he rarely dunks. His playing style is typical of…
Djokovic, Nadal to meet for 58th time in French Open semis
PARIS (AFP) – Novak Djokovic set up a 58th meeting with Rafael Nadal on Wednesday when he reached his 40th Grand Slam semifinal at the French Open despite being held…
Host Vietnam may postpone SEAG this year due to Covid
HANOI (AFP) – Vietnam plans to postpone this year's Southeast Asian Games, state media said Wednesday, as the country grapples with a new virus outbreak. The regional Olympics are due…
Jazz rock Clippers in Game 1; Sixers down Hawks
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Donovan Mitchell scored 45 points and Rudy Gobert made a clutch block at the buzzer as the Utah Jazz rallied to beat the Los Angeles Clippers,…
