Eala barges into main draw in Canberra
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala bucked an opening-set hiccup and turned back local bet Alana Subasic, 5-7, 6-0, 6-1, to barge into the main draw round of the Workday Canberra…
Haliburton stars as Pacers get back at Celtics
By ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton scored 31 points and the Indiana Pacers rebounded from a 37-point loss to Boston two nights earlier by beating the Celtics,…
Sylvia Sanchez-Atayde grateful for MMFF’s recognition of ‘Topakk’
"Topakk," Nathan Studios' first-ever Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) foray, proved victorious with the film taking home three awards. For this, actress and film producer Sylvia Sanchez-Atayde is grateful. “We…
‘Uninvited’ is going global in 2025!
By MELL T. NAVARRO Hindi pa man nagtatapos ang Metro Manila Film Festival (January 7 ang last day ng filmfest run), ay may international screenings na ang "Uninvited" ng Mentorque…
Pinay chesser rules Poland’s Int’l Festival
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Fast-rising Nika Juris Nicolas went undefeated in all her matches to emerge as champion in the 35th International Chess Festival at the Galaxy Hotel in Krakow,…
PH booters out to make history in Bangkok
BY KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine men’s national football team (PMNFT) shoots for the stars as it aims for a repeat performance against powerhouse Thailand in the second leg…
Moira Dela Torre brings new album ‘I’m Okay’ to cinemas
Moira Dela Torre is back with a new album dubbed "I’m Okay." A product of two and a half years of meticulous work, "I'm Okay" marks the beloved singer-songwriter’s long-awaited…
‘Topakk’ bags Jury Prize Award at 50th MMFF
"Topakk" has, no doubt, set the bar high for local action films, earning 12 nominations on its way to bagging three plums at the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF)…
‘The Kingdom’ triumphs at 50th MMFF
"The Kingdom," a groundbreaking film that re-imagines Philippine history, emerged as one of the most celebrated entries at the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). Nominated across 12 categories, the…
LeBron James at 40: A milestone birthday arrives Monday for the NBA’s all-time scoring leader
By ASSOCIATED PRESS When LeBron James broke another NBA record earlier this month, the one for most regular-season minutes played in a career, his Los Angeles Lakers teammates handled…
Ohtani to become first-time dad in 2025
By ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is adding a newcomer to his family lineup. The 30-year-old Los Angeles Dodgers superstar posted on his Instagram account Saturday,…
Lakers agree to trade Russell to Nets in exchange for Finney-Smith, Milton
By ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have traded guard D’Angelo Russell to the Brooklyn Nets for forward Dorian Finney-Smith and guard Shake Milton. The…
Shift of power? Meralco’s rise highlights wondrous 2024 PBA season
By REYNALD MAGALLON After the PBA had become a stomping ground of San Miguel Corporation teams in the past few years, a shift of power was witnessed in 2024…
Kuminga, Curry deliver as Warriors beat Suns
Hawks 120, Heat 110 Thunder 106, Hornets 94 Knicks 136, Wizards 132 Bulls 116, Bucks 111 Warriors 109, Suns 105 Nuggets 134, Pistons 121 76ers 114, Jazz 111 Blazers 126,…
Handuraw Invitational Arnis tournament in Dapitan
By CALVIN CORDOVA CEBU CITY– Over 200 stick-fighters battle for supremacy in the 2nd Mayor Seth Frederick Jalosjos Handuraw Invitational Arnis Tournament, which got underway on Sunday, Dec. 29,…
Kyrgios heavily criticizes Sinner, Swiatek for doping-related issues
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Just days away from his return to tennis at the Brisbane International, Nick Kyrgios hasn't minced his words in referring to doping-related charges against Jannik Sinner…
