Charly Suarez clinches No. 1 spot in WBO rankings

By MARK REY MONTEJO   Filipino pug Charly Suarez strengthened his bid for a title shot after leaping to the No. 1 spot in the World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior lightweight…

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Dodgers eke past second-place Padres, near NL West title

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani singled in the go-ahead run before stealing his 56th base of the season in the sixth inning and the Los…

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First US high school with all-basketball curriculum names court after Knicks’ Julius Randle

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   NEW YORK (AP) — The court at the nation’s first high school with a curriculum designed around a career in basketball will be named for New…

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Coach Topex praises La Salle’s resilience after tough UE loss

By MARK REY MONTEJO   For De La Salle head coach Topex Robinson, the stinging loss to University of the East a few days ago was a wake-up call. And…

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Thomas shows might as Sun put end on Clark, Fever’s playoffs run

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Alyssa Thomas and the Connecticut Sun were happy to finally close out an opening round series at home in two games. Thomas…

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Rahm returns to Europe in pursuit of record 4th Spanish Open trophy, Ryder Cup eligibility

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   MADRID (AP) — Jon Rahm is back in Europe to try to win a record fourth Spanish Open trophy as well as boost his bid for…

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Rain or Shine survives Magnolia to draw first blood

By REYNALD MAGALLON   Rain or Shine survived a hot-shooting Magnolia, 109-104, to draw first blood in Game 1 of their PBA Season 49 Governors’ Cup quarterfinals series at the…

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LeBron, Bronny James are already scrimmaging with Lakers ahead of historic father-and-son season

By ASSOCIATED PRESS     EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James and his son, Bronny, are already scrimmaging with the rest of the Los Angeles Lakers during voluntary offseason…

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John Amores in hot water anew after involvement in Laguna shooting incident

By REYNALD MAGALLON   NorthPort forward John Amores found himself in hot water once again after getting involved in a shooting incident in Lumban, Laguna on Wednesday, Sept. 25. According…

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Yerro delivers game-winning layup as Soaring Falcons stun Bulldogs

By MARK REY MONTEJO   Joshua Yerro displayed steely nerves and hit a game-winning layup to lift Adamson over National University, 60-58, in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament…

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TNT gains quarters headstart over NLEX behind fourth quarter flurry

By REYNALD MAGALLON     Rondae Hollis-Jefferson came alive in the second half as TNT rode on a huge fourth quarter flurry to repulse NLEX, 107-102, and gain the headstart…

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Green Archers regain form, tame Tamaraws

By MARK REY MONTEJO   Kevin Quiambao and Mike Phillips showed the way as reigning champion De La Salle trounced Far Eastern University, 68-62, in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball…

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Filipino striker dazzles, scores 1st-round KO vs American foe

By MARK REY MONTEJO   Bare knuckle fighter Michael Abad Santos took care of business right away and scored a first-round knockout victory over American Art Parker in the BYB…

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Knights edge Generals for share of second

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA   Kevin Santos exploded with a career-high performance as Letran edged Emilio Aguinaldo College, 75-73, in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in…

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Bombers squeak past Chiefs for second win

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA   Jose Rizal University fended off Arellano’s late rally with a 92-89 squeaker in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan…

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Dodot on Big J’s legacy: ‘Tumatak ‘yung Jaworski sa puso ng Pilipino’

By REYNALD MAGALLON   There’s no denying that even though two decades had passed since the last time he set foot on the hardcourt, Robert Jaworski remained a resonating figure…

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