Alex Eala battles Grand Slam finalist Jessica Pegula in Miami Open semis

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA It would be another formidable task for Alex Eala at the 2025 Miami Open as she sets up a thrilling duel with world No. 4 Jessica Pegula…

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Mavs star Kyrie Irving undergoes surgery for torn ACL in left knee

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving had surgery on the torn ACL in his left knee, starting a process of recovery that's likely to…

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Swiatek receives extra security protection at Miami Open after being verbally harassed

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   MIAMI GARDENS, Florida (AP) — Iga Swiatek was given extra security protection at the Miami Open after being verbally attacked during a practice session by a…

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LeBron beats buzzer, helps Lakers escape Pacers

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — LeBron James had a buzzer-beating tip-in to cap a 10-point fourth quarter, Luka Doncic scored 34 points and the Los Angeles Lakers beat…

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Rafa Nadal congratulates Alex Eala’s quarters win vs Iga Swiatek

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA   None other than tennis legend Rafa Nadal congratulated Alex Eala in her incredible dream run at the 2025 Miami Open, where the 19-year-old Filipina tennis sensation…

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‘Alex The Great’ Eala strikes again, dumps world No. 2 Iga Swiatek, advances to semis

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The dream lives on. Feisty Alex Eala continued her improbable fairy tale run at the 2025 Miami Open after bringing down five-time Grand Slam champion and world…

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Erram comes to senses, helps RHJ lift TNT to gutsy Game 6 win

By REYNALD MAGALLON   Poy Erram was hearing the "iyakin" chants every time the opportunity presented itself. The TNT center made sure it would be the Ginebra faithfuls who will…

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Imee Marcos leaves Alyansa senatorial slate

Senator Imee Marcos announced on Wednesday, March 26, her withdrawal from the administration-backed Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial slate. "I cannot stand on the same campaign platform as the…

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ONE chief Chatri Sityodtong discusses Rodtang’s and Takeru’s futures 

ONE Chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong is keeping faith in former three-division K-1 Champion Takeru "Natural Born Krusher" Segawa, even after seeing the Japanese megastar get finished in his biggest…

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‘Blessing in disguise’: Belen remains optimistic after NU’s first loss in Season 87

By MARK REY MONTEJO National University superstar Bella Belen still swaggered, but this time, it was no longer as elegant as before, not so confident even. NU’s five-set defeat to…

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7 BI officers linked to human trafficking relieved

Seven Bureau of Immigration (BI) personnel assigned at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) have been relieved from their posts due to an ongoing investigation into their alleged involvement in…

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After Miami, Alex Eala targets G’Slam events

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala knows the insurmountable task ahead prior to competing at the 2025 Miami Open, but her heart is ready. After slaying one giant after another --…

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Pasay sustains MPBL climb; Valenzuela, Caloocan prevail

The Pasay Voyagers continued their upward course with a 107-75 drubbing of Manila Batanag Quiapo on Tuesday, March 25, in the Manny Pacquiao presents MPBL 2025 Season at the Cuneta…

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PH hoops leaders unite for 3×3 revival

A united front in Philippine 3x3. The revival of the sport took a significant step forward as key stakeholders gathered for a friendly tournament last Monday, March 24, at the…

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At 40, Saet proves age is but a number in Angels’ semis run

Petro Gazz’s hard-fought victory over an upstart ZUS Coffee squad in sudden death to clinch the fourth and last Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference semifinal berth was more than just…

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Ytang, Monares deliver big as UP Fighting Maroons tame Lady Bulldogs

By MARK REY MONTEJO Niña Ytang and Joan Monares delivered down the stretch as University of the Philippines finally solved the riddle and upset National University, 26-24, 23-25, 17-25, 25-23,…

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