Pogačar crushes rivals in brutal uphill time trial and solidifies Tour lead

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   PEYRAGUDES, France (AP) — Tadej Pogačar delivered another crushing defeat to his Tour de France rivals by dominating an uphill time trial and reinforcing his grip…

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Ionescu wins 3-point contest, Cloud claims skills competition in Liberty All-Star sweep

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Sabrina Ionescu put on another shooting clinic to win the 3-point contest for the second time at All-Star weekend on Friday night, July…

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Pacquiao pushes Father Time, salvages draw vs Barrios: ‘I thought I won the fight’

  By REYNALD MAGALLON Everything felt familiar – the cheers and the charismatic smile during the ring walk, the speed, the rhythm, the timing and the power above the ring–…

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Pinoy riders celebrate World Motorcycle Day in style

The month that passed was very special for the some grizzled Filipino riders as they gathered to celebrate the World Motorcycle Day in style. Thanks to motorcycle care brands VS1…

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Rookie shines as Crossovers snap HD Spikers’ streak in PVL on Tour in Passi

ILOILO – Chery Tiggo outfought Cignal in a battle of unbeaten teams, eking out a 25-13, 26-28, 25-15, 25-15 victory to claim its third straight win and take sole possession…

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Magsayo earns spot to ‘Thrilla in Manila’ 50th anniversary slugfest with unanimous win

LAS VEGAS – On to the “Thrilla in Manila” 50th anniversary slugfest for Mark Magsayo. This after the former world champion carved out a unanimous-decision victory over Mexico's Jorge Mata…

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9 dead, 6 injured in Isabela highway collision

By FREDDIE LAZARO, LIEZLE BASA IÑIGO AURORA, Isabela — Nine people were killed and six others injured in a three-vehicle accident along the national highway in Barangay San Pablo, Aurora…

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Showbiz scion Cassandra Ynares speaks for PH youth at UN forum

At just 17, Cassandra B. Ynares is already making her mark on the global stage. Just recently, she represented the Philippines as a youth delegate at the 2025 High-Level Political…

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Fajardo still found it tough with Erram sidelined

By ANGELO CAPARAS     Not a walk in the park. That was the honest opinion of San Miguel Beer’s June Mar Fajardo as he found it hard to buy…

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Hoey seizes 1-point lead at Barracuda tilt

TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Fil-American Rico Hoey had his second straight 13-point round Friday, July 18, to take a one-point lead into the weekend in the Barracuda Championship, the only PGA…

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Like ‘MJ’, Pacquiao, 46, eyes victorious comeback vs Barrios

By REY C. LACHICA     Will Manny Pacquiao be like Michael Jordan? In1995, Jordan, known as MJ and arguably the greatest NBA player of all time, made his famous…

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PH Cuppers return to Group III with rout over Kyrgyzstan

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA   The Philippine routed Kyrgyzstan, 2-0, to earn promotion to Group III in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Zone on Saturday, July 19, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.…

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Blu Girls crush HK batters to stay in contention for World Cup Group stage berth

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA     The Philippine Blu Girls crushed Hong Kong, 12-0, to keep their bid alive for the third and last berth to the World Cup Group stage…

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AJ Lim eyes Olivarez Nat’l Open netfest hat-trick

Streaking Alberto Lim Jr. resumes his dominant run in the local tennis circuit as he leads the cast in the Cong. Eric Olivarez National Open Tennis Championships, which gets going…

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No Dyip phaseout as Terrafirma stays in PBA

By REYNALD MAGALLON   There is no Dyip phaseout in the PBA just yet. That, after PBA commissioner Willie Marcial announced the Terrafirma franchise will continue to participate in the…

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Fajardo dominates the paint as SMB takes 2-1 Finals lead over TNT

By REYNALD MAGALLON   San Miguel put together a scintillating third quarter performance and then endured a stretch of scoring drought in the fourth to essay a 108-88 victory in…

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