NAS student-athletes strike gold at US Open
Filipino student-athletes from the National Academy of Sports (NAS) achieved remarkable success at the 2024 US Open Table Tennis Championships in Las Vegas. Tondo’s Khevine Khieth Cruz and Quezon’s Liam…
Redemption completed: UP, Mapua ascend to collegiate greatness – again
By MARK REY MONTEJO Redemption had become this year’s theme as far as the UAAP and NCAA men’s basketball tournaments are concerned. And last year’s bridesmaid finishers – University of…
Djokovic says players have ‘been kept in the dark’ on Sinner, Swiatek doping breaches
By ASSOCIATED PRESS BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — On the eve of his return to the court, Novak Djokovic has weighed in on tennis’s high-profile doping cases and criticized what…
Inside the numbers: With LeBron James turning 40, a look at statistical NBA milestones at that age
By TIM REYNOLDS LeBron James turns 40 on Monday, and the Los Angeles Lakers star is about to join a small list of NBA players who have been in the…
Eala barges into main draw in Canberra
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala bucked an opening-set hiccup and turned back local bet Alana Subasic, 5-7, 6-0, 6-1, to barge into the main draw round of the Workday Canberra…
Haliburton stars as Pacers get back at Celtics
By ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton scored 31 points and the Indiana Pacers rebounded from a 37-point loss to Boston two nights earlier by beating the Celtics,…
Sylvia Sanchez-Atayde grateful for MMFF’s recognition of ‘Topakk’
"Topakk," Nathan Studios' first-ever Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) foray, proved victorious with the film taking home three awards. For this, actress and film producer Sylvia Sanchez-Atayde is grateful. “We…
‘Uninvited’ is going global in 2025!
By MELL T. NAVARRO Hindi pa man nagtatapos ang Metro Manila Film Festival (January 7 ang last day ng filmfest run), ay may international screenings na ang "Uninvited" ng Mentorque…
Pinay chesser rules Poland’s Int’l Festival
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Fast-rising Nika Juris Nicolas went undefeated in all her matches to emerge as champion in the 35th International Chess Festival at the Galaxy Hotel in Krakow,…
PH booters out to make history in Bangkok
BY KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine men’s national football team (PMNFT) shoots for the stars as it aims for a repeat performance against powerhouse Thailand in the second leg…
Moira Dela Torre brings new album ‘I’m Okay’ to cinemas
Moira Dela Torre is back with a new album dubbed "I’m Okay." A product of two and a half years of meticulous work, "I'm Okay" marks the beloved singer-songwriter’s long-awaited…
‘Topakk’ bags Jury Prize Award at 50th MMFF
"Topakk" has, no doubt, set the bar high for local action films, earning 12 nominations on its way to bagging three plums at the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF)…
‘The Kingdom’ triumphs at 50th MMFF
"The Kingdom," a groundbreaking film that re-imagines Philippine history, emerged as one of the most celebrated entries at the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). Nominated across 12 categories, the…
LeBron James at 40: A milestone birthday arrives Monday for the NBA’s all-time scoring leader
By ASSOCIATED PRESS When LeBron James broke another NBA record earlier this month, the one for most regular-season minutes played in a career, his Los Angeles Lakers teammates handled…
Ohtani to become first-time dad in 2025
By ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is adding a newcomer to his family lineup. The 30-year-old Los Angeles Dodgers superstar posted on his Instagram account Saturday,…
Lakers agree to trade Russell to Nets in exchange for Finney-Smith, Milton
By ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have traded guard D’Angelo Russell to the Brooklyn Nets for forward Dorian Finney-Smith and guard Shake Milton. The…
