Pido compares UST-UP semis series to a David vs Goliath showdown

By MARK REY MONTEJO Even after successfully ending a five-year playoff jinx, University of Sto. Tomas is under no illusion that its return to the Final Four would come easy.…

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Korda claims seventh LPGA win of the year

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   BELLEAIR, Florida (AP) — Nelly Korda was back to competition for the first time in nearly two months and didn’t miss a beat. She ran off…

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Sotto finally out of protocol, raring to play for Gilas in Asia Cup qualifiers

By REYNALD MAGALLON       Gilas Pilipinas center Kai Sotto is ready and raring to go for the Nationals’ games against New Zealand and Hong Kong in the second…

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Ateneo, La Salle swimmers sink UAAP records; Buico keeps title

CAPAS, Tarlac — Under gloomy Sunday skies, Ateneo and La Salle produced record-breaking performances at the New Clark City Aquatic Center during Day 1 of the UAAP Swimming Championship as…

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UP bet is first double gold medalist in the UAAP athletics

CAPAS, TARLAC – Mea Gey Niñura of University of the Philippines became the first double gold medalist in the UAAP Season 87 Athletics Championships after topping the women’s 5,000 meters…

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Garland dazzles as Cavs go for 15-0 start in win over Hornets

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   CLEVELAND (AP) — Darius Garland scored 25 points, Ty Jerome matched his career-high with 24 in place of Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers stayed unbeaten…

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Sinner talks about his doping case after win over Fritz in ATP Finals

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   TURIN, Italy (AP) — Sleepless nights. Constant thoughts of what went wrong — and how it could have been prevented. Jannik Sinner opened up about his…

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Tatum traveled before making game winner to lift Boston over Toronto, NBA says

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   NEW YORK (AP) — Jayson Tatum traveled moments before making the deciding 3-pointer at the overtime buzzer to give the Boston Celtics a 126-123 victory over…

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Jones sends Miocic into retirement with decisive UFC triumph

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   NEW YORK (AP) — Jon Jones sent Stipe Miocic into retirement with a stunning back kick to the ribs and used a series of blows to…

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PH slots to Asian road cycling meet staked in Batang Pinoy

The podium finishers in the 16-17 years old category of the road cycling competitions of the 2024 Batang Pinoy that starts this weekend in Puerto Princesa City will get priority…

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MPVA semis: Quezon, Bacoor favored

Top seeds Quezon Tangerines and Bacoor Strikers seek to arrange a quick titular showdown against Rizal St. Gerrard Charity Foundation and Biñan Tatak Gel 1-Pacman Partylist, respectively, in the 2024…

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Gilas hopes to end jinx vs Tall Blacks; Cone upbeat of their chances

By REYNALD MAGALLON   Gilas Pilipinas faced far tougher competition in the Olympic Qualifying tournament that taking on a higher-ranked New Zealand – a team that the Nationals have not…

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Tatum beats buzzer with ‘3’ as Celtics down Raptors in OT

BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer in overtime and the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors, 126-123, on Saturday night. Tatum finished with…

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Tats to world tilt’s participants, officials: Feel at home

Everyone will “feel at home” and comfortable when the Philippines plays host for the first time the FIVB Men’s World Championship (MWCH) 2025 in September next year. And the world…

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Chezka falls to Korean rival in World 10-Ball semis

By REYNALD MAGALLON Chezka Centeno faltered in the semifinals and lost her crown after absorbing a tough 1-4,1-4,4-1,1-4 defeat to Seoa Seo in the 2024 WPA World 10-Ball Women’s Championship in…

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Battle for NCAA chess Final Four intensifies

Four teams, headed by Lyceum and Jose Rizal University, battle for the last three Final Four slots when NCAA Season 100 Chess resumes Monday, Nov. 18,  at the Ayala Malls…

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