Pacquiao vs Garcia perfect match for Roach

By Nick Giongco       Mexican-American banger Mikey Garcia believes he is on equal footing with Manny Pacquiao, a collision course that the Filipino legend’s trainer Freddie Roach swears…

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Sotto is very responsible – Mascarinas

Though Kai Sotto will be missed, Chooks-to-Go president Ronald Mascariñas is nonetheless happy and proud that the 7-foot-2 teen sensation is now on the threshold of fulfilling his childhood dream.…

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PSC promotes ‘Filipino First’ to DOH

The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) has submitted to the Department of Health its recommendation on the reintroduction of outdoor physical activities and sports during this time of the COVID-19 pandemic.…

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Sinas told to submit explanation to NBI by May 20

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) will continue with its probe over the birthday party held for National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Maj. Gen. Debold Sinas for allegedly…

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Lakers Howard mourning the loss of his son’s mother

LOS ANGELES (AFP) ‒ Former No. 1 NBA draft pick Dwight Howard says he is struggling to cope after the recent death of his six-year-old son's mother. Melissa Rios, who was 31,…

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DoJ defers Pimentel probe to June

The Department of Justice (DoJ) has decided to push back to June the start of the preliminary investigation over the complaint filed against Senator Aquilino Martin “Koko” Pimentel III over…

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Rory slams Trump for coronavirus response

  NEW YORK (Reuters) ‒ Four-time major champion Rory McIlroy criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for his response to the coronavirus outbreak, and said it was unlikely the pair would…

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Too bad, tennis suspension extended

The ATP Tour and International Tennis Federation (ITF) have extended their suspensions of professional tennis until July 31 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they said on Friday. The ATP and…

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Germany takes spotlight as Bundesliga resumes

The gaze of the sporting world will fall on Germany this weekend as the Bundlesliga becomes the first major soccer league to emerge from the shutdown caused by the coronavirus…

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English soccer gets green light to return

The Premier League’s plans to resume the season in June was given a boost after the secretary of state for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Oliver Dowden, said the government…

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Messi accepts ‘risk’ of possible La Liga return

Lionel Messi says he is comfortable with footballers returning to play again as La Liga prepares to restart the season in Spain next month. La Liga president Javier Tebas has…

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Save a lifesaver

  MYSTERIOUSLY, three doctors in Russia fell to their deaths from a window. “Not part of a sinister plot,” said a colleague, suggesting it was likely a case of extreme…

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Our continuing hope for our rice industry

  BECAUSE of the ongoing COVID-19 emergency, the government has communicated with Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, India, and Cambodia, for the purchase of 300,000 metric tons of rice to boost its…

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Realize that it hated me first

  Gospel: Jn 15:18-21 * JESUS said to his disciples: “If the world hates you, realize that it hated me first. If you belonged to the world, the world would…

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