Floyd says fight with Russian star will happen
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Former world welterweight boxing champion Floyd Mayweather insisted Wednesday he plans to fight mixed martial arts star Khabib Nurmagomedov following the Russian’s victory over Conor McGregor.…
IDs and right to travel
ALOT of Filipinos find it difficult to secure identification cards (IDs), one of the requirements in acquiring a passport. This, in effect, curtails the person’s right to travel.
NBA: Spurs edge Timberwolves
SAN ANTONIO (AP) – DeMar DeRozan had 28 points in his San Antonio debut, LaMarcus Aldridge added 21 points and 19 rebounds and the Spurs overcame a 23-point performance by…
MLB: Kershaw stars for Dodgers
LOS ANGELES – The Boston Red Sox are one win away from a World Series berth after a wild 8-6 victory over the reigning champion Houston Astros Wednesday in the…
New PBA rule may lure Parks
Ray Parks Jr. is intrigued with the new PBA Draft rule that may play a decisive role in whether he’ll finally take his act to the pro league or wait…
Boxing goes heavy on foreign tourneys
By Nick Giongco A buildup heavy on overseas competitions await the national boxing team as it revs up for its quest to dominate the 2019 Southeast Asian Games, head coach…
MPBL: Strikers, Sharks triumph
By Kristel Satumbaga The Bacoor Strikers and the Cebu City Sharks toppled their respective rivals on Tuesday in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League Datu Cup at the Ynares Sports Center.
Bayron takes clubhouse lead
TARLAC – Jay Bayron kept his hot irons and putting going, producing a six-under 66 and staying on track for the elusive Philippine Golf Tour crown halfway through the ICTSI…
Women’s chess needs regular tournaments
The lack of competitive tournaments took its toll on the campaign of the Philippine women’s team in the recent 43rd Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia. Grandmaster Coach Jayson Gonzales made…
UAAP: FEU slips past Ateneo
Far Eastern University leaned on the heroics of Valerie Mamaril to score a 73-71 come-from-behind win over Ateneo in the UAAP Season 81 women’s basketball tournament yesterday at the Mall…
Ramos nails 2nd crown; Korean foils Ilas
Sean Ramos battled back from two down and pounced on Josh Jorge’s final hole mishap to snare the men’s crown with a 68 while Korean Kim Seo Yun outduelled Bernice…
UCBL: CEU shoots for 6th win
Games Today 12 noon – PCU-D vs TIP 2 p.m. – SJC-B vs CEU Centro Escolar University shoots for its sixth straight win and the solo lead when it battles…
UAAP: Falcons soar again
Adamson University snapped a two-game losing skid with a 69-58 win over National University in the UAAP men’s basketball last night at the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena in Pasay…
PBA: Aces win, but coach unhappy
Coach Alex Compton wasn’t pleased with the way the Alaska Aces played despite getting another big game from import Mike Harris that keyed their 104-94 victory over the Columbian Dyip…
As we prepare to reopen Boracay to int’l tourists
DESPITE the closure of Boracay island for six months this year, Philippine tourist arrivals rose 8.5 percent to 4.85 million in the last eight months, the Department of Tourism said…
