Biado feels ‘heaven’ after winning 2nd world crown: ‘I’m over the moon’
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA It’s sweeter the second time around. That’s holds true for Carlo Biado as the Filipino ace dethroned Fedor Gorst, 15-13, to capture a second World Pool Championship…
Kenneth Llover gets boost from Pacquiao’s former coach Alex Ariza for August fight
Renowned strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza has thrown his full support behind undefeated prospect Kenneth Llover ahead of the latter's showdown against former two-division world champion Luis Concepcion on…
Red-hot High Speed Hitters down Chameleons, clinch quarters berth
Games Sunday (USJ-R Coliseum) 4 p.m. – PLDT vs Galeries Tower 6:30 p.m. – Nxled vs Farm Fresh CEBU City – PLDT turned the opening set into a blocking clinic,…
Time away from coaching allows Austria to capture his 10th title
By ANGELO CAPARAS, Intern San Miguel head coach Leo Austria never imagined that he would return as the Beermen’s top tactician this soon, more so, steering his team back…
Businessman charged for ex-journo’s slay
Police have filed a murder charge against a 33-year-old businessman who hacked to death a former journalist-turned-barangay tanod in Rodriguez, Rizal on July 23. Lt. Col. Paul Sabulao, chief of…
12,000 cops to secure PBBM’s 4th SONA
At least 12,000 policemen will be tapped to secure the areas around and all roads leading to and from the Batasang Pambansa for the fourth State of the Nation Address…
Ringside ready: Boxing match on despite Baste’s absence
The much-anticipated boxing showdown between Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III and acting Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte is set to push through on Sunday, July…
Cruz elated – and surprised – to capture first Finals MVP award
By REYNALD MAGALLON As emotional as Jericho Cruz was on the floor, he was just as lost for words after winning the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup Finals…
July 26: A very special day for Olympic weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo
By MARK REY MONTEJO There are plenty of words to describe how special July 26 is for Olympic weightlifter and Philippine sports icon Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo. For one, it was…
Four-time Olympic gold-medal winner Marchand is back and eyeing more world records
By ASSOCIATED PRESS SINGAPORE (AP) — Léon Marchand's life changed drastically after he won four gold medals a year ago in the Paris Olympics. He was a national hero…
Buenaventura, UP eye repeat as IIT swings to Splendido
Joshua Buenaventura looks to ride the momentum of his impressive Round 1 performance as he guns for back-to-back victories in both the individual and team categories of the ICTSI Intercollegiate…
UP Maroons seek ECJ Perpetual Trophy
University of the Philippines and National University dispute the coveted crown in the PlayTime Cares Filoil EcoOil 18th Preseason Cup on Sunday. There’s no love lost between the two sides…
Arensman rules 19th stage of Tour de France; Pogačar inches closer to title
By ASSOCIATED PRESS LA PLAGNE, France (AP) — Dutch rider Thymen Arensman launched a daring solo attack on a long final climb and held on grimly to win the…
TNT still proud of Season 49 run: ‘Bowed in sorrow but not in shame’
By REYNALD MAGALLON TNT refused to be discouraged by the Philippine Cup setback with head coach Chot Reyes noting it was still a tremendous achievement winning two of…
Sweet redemption for Fajardo, Beermen after reclaiming the coveted PBA jewel
By REYNALD MAGALLON Even with the countless awards in his trophy cabinet, there’s only one trophy that San Miguel Beer superstar June Mar Fajardo always stares at – every…
Baste flies to Singapore, Torre gears up for fight
Acting Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte has left the country just days before his anticipated boxing match with Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III. The National…
