Seniors golf 5th leg draws big field
The Federation of Philippine Amateur Senior Golfers, Inc. holds its fifth leg on Aug. 15 with another huge field expected to dispute top honors in various divisions at the Orchard…
China, SEA hold maritime drills
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The navies of China and Southeast Asia held their first maritime exercise this week, Singapore’s defense ministry said on Friday, in an effort to widen cooperation as…
Palace: Dismissal of Carandang legal
By ARGYLL GEDUCOS Malacañang said yesterday the order to dismiss former Overall Deputy Ombudsman Arthur Carandang was not illegal or unethical as it was based on both facts and the…
Banner field in Ironman
By Kristel Satumbaga LAPU-LAPU CITY – A star-studded lineup highlights the tenth anniversary of organizer Sunrise Events when it holds the 2018 Regent Aguila IRONMAN 70.3 Asia-Pacific Championship tomorrow at…
Police say be cautious vs hoax threat messages
By Martin A. Sadongdong Following a series of bombings in Basilan, Masbate, and Rizal, the Philippine National Police yesterday alerted the public against hoax threat messages being circulated through various…
Apple is now worth $1 trillion
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc (AAPL.O) on Thursday became the first $1 trillion publicly listed U.S. company, crowning a decade-long rise fueled by its ubiquitous iPhone that transformed it…
28 fishermen rescued in Palawan
By Francis T. Wakefield A coastal patrol boat of the Philippine Navy on Thursday rescued 28 fishermen from their sinking boat some 35 miles or 56 kilometers northeast of El…
EA Sports apologizes in ‘Madden’ slip up
EA Sports apologized Thursday for deleting Colin Kaepernick’s name from songs on the soundtrack of the video game “Madden 19,” which is set to be released on Aug. 10. A…
ESPN extends ties with Arum
Top Rank Boxing will air on ESPN for at least seven more years. The network and the promoter announced Thursday that they had agreed to a contract that will run…
Venus gets back winning form
Venus Williams found her winning form late and charged to a 6-4 4-6 6-0 win over Britain’s Heather Watson at the Silicon Valley Classic on Thursday to punch her ticket…
Grizzlies unveil new uniform
MEMPHIS, Tennessee – Simply redesigning uniforms wasn’t enough for the Memphis Grizzlies. They seized the opportunity to change so much more. Everything from logos to color schemes to the way…
Injury sidelines Giants’ infielder
An MRI exam revealed that San Francisco Giants infielder Pablo Sandoval needs surgery on his right hamstring, the club announced Thursday – the same day that right-hander Johnny Cueto underwent…
Tiger stays the course
Kyle Stanley shot a seven-under 63 to grab the early first round lead at the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational on Thursday but was looking over his shoulder at some of…
Phelps shouts out Clark Kent
Greatness recognizes greatness. Olympic megastar Michael Phelps congratulated a 10-year-old Filipino-American, whose superhuman performances captured the world’s attention. Phelps congratulated the swimming prodigy on Twitter for breaking his 23-year-old meet…
NBA: More details about Green-Thompson scuffle revealed
By Rafael Bandayrel The bitter rivalry between Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green and Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson spilled over outside the court. The Cavs big-man reportedly punched Green…
WWE: Kane elected Knox County mayor
By Rafael Bandayrel WWE Superstar Kane, also known as Glenn Jacobs, will be the next mayor of Knox County, Tennessee.
