Mendoza claims 2nd gold after ruling blitz event in Eastern Asia Youth chess tilt

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA     Woman FIDE Master Jemaica Mendoza claimed her second gold medal by topping the girls’ Under-16 blitz category of the 9th Eastern Asia Youth Championships in…

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Resolute Olivarez clinches Open crown as Lim retires in decider

Eric Jed Olivarez finally turned the tide against longtime rival Alberto Lim Jr. – though not in the fashion he might have envisioned – as he captured the Cong. Eric…

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Milo, PSC help celebrate National Disability Rights Week in Surigao

This year’s National Disability Rights Week in partnership with Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and with the support of the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) took on a powerful new…

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Belen, Canino headline Alas Women returnees for SEA V.League tourney

By MARK REY MONTEJO Rising stars Bella Belen and Angel Canino are set to don the tricolors anew as they banner the Alas Pilipinas that will see action in the…

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Texas man pleads guilty to stalking WNBA’s Caitlin Clark, gets 2 1/2 years in prison

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A 55-year-old Texas man who told police he was in "an imaginary relationship” with WNBA star Caitlin Clark was sentenced to 2 1/2…

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‘Kailangang may managot’: Marcos orders probe into flood-control corruption

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered a full-scale investigation into corruption behind failed and non-existent flood-control projects, which worsened the effects of recent typhoons. Speaking at the Plenary Hall on…

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Gilas turns back Macau in much-needed tuneup ahead of Asia Cup

By REYNALD MAGALLON   Gilas Pilipinas was far from perfect in its first competitive game after returning to training camp. But it is surely not coming to the FIBA Asia…

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Tenorio, Webb usher in new era for Magnolia

By REYNALD MAGALLON   San Miguel Sports Director Alfrancis Chua confirmed the appointment of LA Tenorio as the new Magnolia head coach as well as the promotion of assistant coach…

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‘Wake-up call’: Marcos promises swift action in final 3 years

Following the outcome of the May 2025 elections, which he described as a “wake-up call” for politicians, President Marcos has vowed to go “all out” in the second half of…

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McIntosh seeks second gold on Day 2 at swimming world championships

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   SINGAPORE (AP) — It's Day 2 at the swimming world championships in Singapore. That means it's a chance for Summer McIntosh to add her second gold…

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Aguilar stands tall in Pan Kids IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship

Aleia Aielle Aguilar, the darling of Philippine Jiu-Jitsu, put another feather to her already colorful cap when she bagged a gold medal in the biggest competition for kids. The Six…

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PBBM pushes for healthier citizenry, greater sports access

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA     President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. underscored his commitment to promoting a healthier and more active Filipino citizenry during his State of the Nation Address (SONA)…

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‘The bully ran away’: Torre closes chapter on Baste

Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III said he is done engaging with acting Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte. After Baste failed to show up at the…

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Alas Women bracing for another tough grind in Thailand

By MARK REY MONTEJO   Alas Pilipinas seeks improvement as the team plunges into action in the 2025 Southeast Asia (SEA) Women’s V.League in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand starting Friday, Aug.…

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Ichiro Suzuki adds humorous touches to HOF induction ceremonies

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   COOPERSTOWN, New York (AP) — If you want someone for your next celebrity roast, Ichiro Suzuki could be your guy. Mixing sneaky humor with heartfelt messages,…

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It’s LA for Hotshots

By REYNALD MAGALLON   LA Tenorio is set to become the new head coach of Magnolia after a coaching shuffle that would see an end to the nine-year coaching reigns…

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