Aussie league denies claim NBA hopeful LaMelo Ball bought team
SYDNEY (AFP) - Australia's professional basketball league denied on Friday that it had agreed to sell the Illawarra Hawks to LaMelo Ball, who solidified his 2020 NBA Draft top pick…
Marcial, 6 other PH boxers complete 14-day home quarantine
By Waylon Galvez The 7-man boxing national team that participated in the 2020 Asia and Oceania Boxing Olympic Qualifying Tournament last month in Jordan has recently finished…
His US fight on hold, Magsayo stays active
BY NICK GIONGCO With his fight in the US scuttled owing to the coronavirus pandemic, rising featherweight star Mark Magsayo remains busy and active so he…
Young Banal named Rizal-Xentro Mall coach in MPBL
Rizal-Xentro Mall will have a youthful tactician in Jonathan Banal in the coming fourth season of Chooks-to-Go Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). The team announced the signing through its Facebook…
Dodgers player proposes home run derby to decide tied games
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Major League Baseball's 2020 season promises to look a lot different, and Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Justin Turner has an idea to keep games short in a campaign compressed by…
Olympic chiefs bracing for extra costs in rescheduling Tokyo Games
Olympic chiefs said Thursday they were bracing themselves for the extra costs incurred by rescheduling the Tokyo Games by a year to 2021. The historic decision to postpone the summer…
Donations show ‘togetherness’ against virus
LONDON (AFP) - The public response in donating to charity to help feed deprived children after an appeal by Marcus Rashford has impressed the Manchester United forward. The 22-year-old England…
Wimbledon chief fears ‘no more tennis this year’
Wimbledon chief Richard Lewis admitted on Thursday that he feared the remainder of the 2020 tennis season could be wiped out. Tennis has been in lockdown since early last month…
Is ghosting alright?
Hi Ms. Rica, Gusto ko po i-ghost na lang ang MU ko. Quarantine naman po eh, so hindi niya ko mamimiss. Okay lang ba ‘yun? Mumu Hello…
After 2 weeks of the quarantine
AT the end of March, after two weeks of the Luzon-wide quarantine and state of calamity declared in the rest of the country, the Philippines, with a population…
New ideologues
CRITICAL times often bring out the best from among leaders. In the Philippines, the horde of sickening political opportunists has stunted the rise of new ideologues whose political…
Across the Jordan
Gospel: Jn10:31-42 * THE Jews again picked up rocks to stone Jesus. Jesus answered them, “I have shown you many good works from my Father. For which of…
Gusto nang magka-baby
NEVER again makikipag-work si Angelica Panganiban sa ex-boyfriend niyang si Carlo Aquino. “Hindi na. I wish him well. Pero hindi na,” ang sagot niya sa tanong ng…
What about April?
THE month of April has different meanings to different peoples and places. Google says that in some parts of the world, April marks planting time. In other parts, it…
