Arca delivers lone gold for Team PH in Asian Youth chess meet
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Christian Gian Karlo Arca delivered Team Philippines’ lone gold medal in the Asian Youth Chess Championships after topping the Under-16 blitz category in Almaty, Kazakhstan…
USA fends off Brazil for first win in VNL PH leg
Games Friday (Mall of Asia Arena) 11 a.m. – Iran vs France 3 p.m. – Canada vs Brazil 7 p.m. – Netherlands vs Japan Crowd darling USA wasted no…
Lakers acquire JJ Redick for head coach position
By ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — JJ Redick is being hired as the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, a person with knowledge of the decision…
PGA Tour commissioner says sides are making progress on deal with Saudi backers of LIV Golf
By ASSOCIATED PRESS CROMWELL (AP) — PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan said Wednesday, June 19, the difficulty in finalizing a deal with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf isn’t…
Cortez puts premium on defense as he prepares against bigger guys in UAAP
By NIKOLE JAVIER Fitting into a new system is not entirely a problem for new La Salle recruit Jacob Cortez – thanks to all the valuable lessons he…
After beating crowd-favorite Japan, Canada beats Germany in 3 sets
Combining power and tenacity, Canada booked its second straight triumph after dismantling Germany, 25-19, 25-18, 25-21, on Thursday, June 20, in Week 3 of the Men’s 2024 Volleyball Nations League…
Kim Chiu finds a perfect partner
Kim Chiu is among today’s busiest stars. This is made obvious with her being seen daily on TV. Apart from hosting “It’s Showtime,” Kim has her hands full doing dramas,…
John Rey Oro drubs twin brother; Sinfuego also triumphs in JPGT
ILOILO – John Rey Oro brushed off an early threat from twin brother John Paul with a scorching backside start, turning a narrow lead into a commanding six-stroke victory with…
Nat’l age group swimming meet slated at Rizal Complex
The Philippine Aquatics, Inc. (PAI) is hosting the 1st National Age Group Championships (PANAGOC) at the Teofilo Yldefonso Swimming Pool inside the famed Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Malate, Manila…
Pinoy athletes get boost ahead of final preparations for Paris Olympics
Paris Olympics-bound Filipino athletes get a boost before leaving for month-long preparations in Metz, France after the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) linked up with Aice Philippines. The partnership was made…
UP’s Cansino, La Salle’s Nelle early birds for PBA Rookie draft
By REYNALD MAGALLON Players with championship pedigree are some of the early birds in filing their applications for the 2024 PBA Rookie draft. CJ Cansino from University…
Yulo, Marcial more confident heading to Paris Olympics
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA A more confident Carlos Yulo and Eumir Marcial are expected to shine brighter this time when they see action in the 2024 Paris Olympics next month. Yulo,…
Koronadal’s Perez, rising star from CdO vie at World Cup of Darts
By MARK REY MONTEJO Koronadal City’s Christian Perez and Cagayan de Oro’s Alexis Toylo will represent the country in the 2024 World Cup of Darts at Frankfurt's Eissporthalle in Germany…
Future looks bright for Tiger Woods’ son, Charlie, who is set to debut in a USGA event
By ASSOCIATED PRESS CORAL SPRINGS (AP) — Charlie Woods earned his way into his first USGA championship on Wednesday, June 19, when the 15-year-old son of Tiger Woods…
Andy Murray admits not 100% for Wimbledon after back injury at Queen’s
By ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray retired from his second-round match at Queen’s Club because of a back injury on Wednesday, June 19, raising doubts about what…
Pascal Siakam, Pacers say yes to $189M, four-year contract that can be signed in July
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Pascal Siakam intends to sign a four-year, $189.5 million contract to remain with the Indiana Pacers when the NBA’s offseason moratorium is lifted in early July,…
