Kevin Durant has calf strain, USA Basketball considers him day-to-day at Olympic camp
By ASSOCIATED PRESS LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kevin Durant is dealing with calf soreness that has kept him from being a full participant in USA Basketball’s training camp…
Unleash your inner diva
Divas of all shapes, inclination and aspiration now have a club they could call home. Just opened in Quezon City (near ABS-CBN) is Rampa, a drag club conceptualized by RS…
PVL holds first-ever Rookie Draft in Cubao; Gagate likely top pick
By NIKOLE JAVIER Alas Pilipinas middle blocker Thea Gagate is poised to become the top overall pick in the first-ever Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Rookie Draft…
Antetokounmpo, Greece book ticket to Paris Games; Brazil, Spain, Puerto Rico join them in Olympic basketball field
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Giannis Antetokounmpo is now an Olympian. Antetokounmpo is heading to the Olympics for the first time, after he scored 23 points and Greece held off…
Obiena lands fourth in star-studded Paris tourney
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Pole vaulter EJ Obiena came up short of a podium finish in the Meeting de Paris Wanda Diamond League after settling for a share of fourth…
Vietnam stuns Belgium, bags bronze in FIVB Women’s Challenger Cup
Vietnam stunned Belgium, 25-23, 23-25, 25-20, 25-17, to salvage the bronze medal in the 2024 FIVB Women's Volleyball Challenger Cup on Sunday, July 7, at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in…
Alcaraz, Sinner advance to Wimbledon quarters; Gauff succumbs
By ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON (AP) — There Carlos Alcaraz was, down on his backside at a baseline below the Royal Box, briefly taking a seat in the grass after…
Hamilton finally stops counting the days since his last F1 win after brilliant British GP victory
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Lewis Hamilton had been counting the days since his last Formula 1 win and the number was creeping toward 1,000. After a brilliant victory in front…
Czech Republic dominates Puerto Rico, captures Challenger Cup title
Czechia dominated Puerto Rico, 25-23, 25-20, 18-25, 25-18, to reign supreme in the 2024 FIVB Women’s Volleyball Challenger Cup on Sunday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila. Opposite hitter…
Tortosa resumes JPGT finals hunt at Riviera
Growing up in Santa Barbara, Iloilo, Necky Tortosa found herself naturally gravitating towards golf. It’s no surprise given that her hometown is not only host to the country’s first golf…
‘Papa Piolo’ provides star power in 5150 Bohol Triathlon
In a blend of showbiz glamour and athletic prowess, renowned celebrities Piolo Pascual and Matteo Guidicelli, alongside fellow Sun Life ambassador Kyle Echarri, are set to grace the 5150 Bohol…
No. 1 Iga Swiatek loses to a Kazakhstan rival in Wimbledon’s 3rd round
LONDON (AP) — After putting one shot into the net, Iga Swiatek muttered to herself. After another point went awry, she placed her hand over her mouth. Generally, she looked…
Back for a 4th Olympics run, LeBron James says gold is all that matters
LAS VEGAS (AP) — He first played on the U.S. Olympic team as a 19-year-old. He did it again in his 20s, twice. And now, a few months from turning…
Gilas needs to keep on pushing, moving forward, getting better — Cone
By REYNALD MAGALLON Overachieving expectations and then falling when they started hoping that they could actually do it surely stings not just for head coach Tim Cone and the…
Brazil coach proud to limit effectiveness of Gilas’ triangle offense
By REYNALD MAGALLON Coming into their semifinals showdown, Gilas Pilipinas triangle offense has been tearing opposing defenses down with a tournament best 91.5 points behind a high 55.4 percent clip…
Gilas yields to Brazil in semis, ends dream OQT run
By REYNALD MAGALLON Justin Brownlee pulled out every trick in his bag to blow by his initial defender, only to be greeted by the swarming defense of Brazil. He…
