Alora’s first opponent: Beijing gold medalist
Kirstie Elaine Alora, the country’s lone taekwondo bet in the Rio Olympics, can’t find a better coach than Roberto “Kitoy” Cruz.
Paralisado pinaslang
Isang paralisado na hinihinalang runner ng droga ang binaril at napatay ng isang armadong lalaki sa Quezon City noong Lunes ng gabi.
Ginto para sa PH rowing team
Nakapag-uwi ang Philippine Rowing Team ng isang ginto, tatlong pilak at dalawang tanso sa pagsagwan nito sa ginanap na Asia Cup Rowing Championships sa Singapore noong Hulyo 28 hanggang 31.
More rehab centers for drug users pushed
Senator Cynthia Villar has filed a bill that seeks to establish accessible and affordable rehabilitation centers in every province and city in the country that will cater to drug dependents…
Mondilla faces Asia’s elite
Clyde Mondilla takes crack at the top two players in the Asian Development Tour Order of Merit ranking as the rising Filipino star drew No. 1 Pavit Tangkamolprasert of Thailand…
WBO champ returns
Newly-crowned World Boxing Organization bantamweight king Marlon Tapales is reporting back to his training headquarters in Cebu City this weekend.
BEST Center winners
The favorites picked up their second wins in the Passerelle Division while La Salle-Greenhills A primed itself for another run at the crown in the Small Basketeers Philippines with its…
Leila calls for probe
Even before the scheduled probe into the alleged extra judicial killings and summary executions starts this month, Senator Leila de Lima is urging the Duterte administration to readily embrace the…
Bello to bring home 6,000 Saudi OFWs
Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre Bello III is set to return to Saudi Arabia next week to bring home the estimated 6,000 remaining stranded overseas Filipino workers (OFW) in the…
World’s best stand in Ladon’s way in Rio
The road to the gold medal for Filipino boxing hopeful Rogen Ladon in the 2016 Rio Olympics is littered with landmines.
Orcollo comes alive in Qatar
Dennis Orcollo and Carlo Biado joined three others who made the knockout rounds through the loser’s bracket after winning their matches on Monday in the World 9-Ball Championship at the…
2 teams from PH to compete in ‘The Amazing Race Asia’ Season 5
TWO teams from the Philippines ang masuwerteng nakapasok sa much-awaited reality-competition show na “The Amazing Race Asia” Season 5 ng AXN Channel.
Perpetual extends streak
University of Perpetual Help fanned its winning streak to four games as it repulsed Emilio Aguinaldo College, 70-53, yesterday in NCAA men’s basketball at The Arena in San Juan City.
Texas allows guns in campus
A new law went into effect in Texas on Monday that allows certain students to bring guns into classrooms, with supporters saying it could prevent mass shootings and critics saying…
GMA brings back online concert series ‘Playlist’
“THE Playlist,” an online concert series housed under GMA Network’s portal, GMANetwork.com, has undergone complete revamp as netizens can now watch high-resolution song numbers from various artists.
PBA: Aces are acid test for 3-0 Mahindra
To have an unbeaten record and the early lead is something that Mahindra rookie coach Chris Gavina did not reckon with, considering the adjustments in preparation that entailed the PBA…
