Sabalenka continues winning streak; Osaka to challenge Gauff at China Open

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   BEIJING (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka’s dominant hard-court season showed no signs of slowing down as she cruised to a 6-2, 6-2 win over Ashlyn Krueger at…

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Sam Verzosa fulfills a promise

TV host-politician Sam Verzosa is parting with 10 of his luxury cars to help fund the construction of a Dialysis and Diagnostic Center in Sampaloc, Manila. These include a Ferrari,…

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Bacojo, Sebastian boost bids for PH berths in SEAG

Mark Jay Bacojo and Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian topped their respective divisions in the semifinals of the National Chess Championships at the PACE in Quezon City and boosted their bids for…

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Guardians’ José Ramírez finishes one homer short of membership in baseball’s exclusive 40-40 club

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   CLEVELAND (AP) — José Ramírez never got to take a swing at history and a place in one of baseball’s most exclusive clubs. In the end,…

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Mabrey’s six triples lift Sun past Lynx in first semifinals game

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Marina Mabrey scored 20 points and Alyssa Thomas added 17 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists and the Connecticut Sun defeated the Minnesota…

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Coach Yeng happy to have an import with a heart of a great warrior

By REYNALD MAGALLON     Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao had nothing but praises for import Aaron Fuller who displayed heart and resilience in the team’s highly-physical 111-106  win…

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At 40, Biado gets sharper as he captures Ho Chi Minh 9-Ball title

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA   Seven years, then rising star Carlo Biado joined an exclusive club of Filipino champions when he reigned supreme in the World 9-Ball Championship at 34 years…

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Lovi Poe on onscreen intimacy, nudity

Lovi Poe sees no problem taking on roles that allows for a bit of skin-baring. She has done it several times in the past and she is more than willing…

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Geraldine Jennings does it all

Geraldine Jennings is out with her debut single under Star Music. Titled “If I Will Ever Love Again,” the heart-warming ballad was written by none other than singer-songwriter Ogie Alcasid.…

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Blazers out to tighten grip of top spot vs Stags

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA   Games Tuesday (Filoil EcoOil Centre) 11 a.m. - SSCR vs CSB 2:30 p.m. - Letran vs San Beda     Back to its winning ways, College…

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Fil-Am Phillips dedicates win vs UST to long-time La Salle guard

By MARK REY MONTEJO Filipinos have this well-loved culture of calling someone “nanay, tatay or anak” even though they’re not related to each other either by blood or family connections…

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Alcaraz achieves 200-win feat at China Open; Pegula resumes late-season charge

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   BEIJING (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz cruised past Tallon Griekspoor, 6-1, 6-2, at the China Open for his 200th tour-level victory on Sunday, Sept. 29. The victory…

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Tamaraws overcome Green Spikers, near 1st V-L crown

A well-rested Far Eastern University side came out firing on all cylinders, overpowering La Salle, 25-22, 25-20, 18-25, 25-19, in Game 1 of the 2024 V-League Men’s Collegiate Challenge Finals…

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Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado shakes hand to 2-year extension worth $9 million

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado has agreed to a two-year contract extension worth $9 million, a person familiar with the situation…

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Americans get biggest road win, capture Presidents Cup for 10th straight time

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   MONTREAL (AP) — U.S. captain Jim Furyk raised the gold trophy before a team that dressed in red shirts that filled the scoreboard early with red…

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Chambers chalks first win as FEU extends mastery on Ateneo

Jorick Bautista took charge in overtime as Far Eastern University stunned Ateneo, 66-65, in the UAAP Season 87 Collegiate Men’s Basketball Tournament on Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Bautista…

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