Repeat or revenge as La Salle, UP clash for one last time for UAAP glory
By MARK REY MONTEJO Games Sunday (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 11 a.m. – UST vs UE (juniors) 1 p.m. – NU vs UST (women's) 5:30 p.m. – La Salle…
Boxer Magsayo eyes glorious end to 2024, battles Columbian foe in US
By REYNALD MAGALLON Mark Magsayo is looking to end the year with a bang when he takes on Bryan Mercado of Columbia in their eight-round catchweight fight at…
Wemby saves the day for Spurs; Laker fall
PORTLAND (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had 28 points and made two free throws with 2.1 seconds left to push the San Antonio Spurs over the Portland Trail Blazers, 118-116, on…
Coach Leo sticking to the short rotation in SMB return
By REYNALD MAGALLON Christmas came early for San Miguel Beer head coach Leo Austria. The newly-reinstalled head coach revealed that he was only informed of his new post…
NU banners Beach Volleyball Invitational at Nuvali
Reigning UAAP women's champion National University headline the Philippine National Volleyball Federation Beach Volleyball Invitational organized by Beach Volleyball Republic which started on Saturday (Dec. 14) at Nuvali Sand Courts…
Analysis: Only LeBron James knows what’s happening right now, and what’s in his future
By TIM REYNOLDS LAS VEGAS (AP) — LeBron James was starring in Las Vegas at this time last year, the headline attraction while he and the Los Angeles…
Amazing American swimmer takes her world records tally to 7
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — American swimmer Gretchen Walsh set three more world records on Friday at the world short course championships. She lowered the 100-meter individual medley time to 55.11…
Austria SMB’s lucky charm on Friday the 13th; Ginebra fends off Phoenix
By REYNALD MAGALLON Leo Austria proved the lucky charm on a Friday the 13th as San Miguel Beer snapped a two-game slide with a rousing 106-88 victory over Terrafirma…
Spin Doctors’ confidence soars ahead of bronze medal match, rip Ultras
Savouge gained crucial momentum in its quest for a breakthrough podium finish in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference, sweeping the very team it will face for the bronze medal match…
Lito Lapid keeps busy with politics, showbiz
Sen. Lito Lapid is not keen on retiring from acting. “Gagawin ko ito hanggang kaya ko,” he vowed. The actor-turned-lawmaker maintained, “Dahil sa pag-a-artista kaya ako napunta sa kinaroroonan ko.…
Austria back as SMB coach as management pushes panic button
San Miguel Beer seemed to have finally pressed the panic button. After two consecutive losses, the management has decided to bring back Leo Austria as the team’s head coach while…
UP coach tells boys to forget about Game 2 mishaps and get ready for another war
By MARK REY MONTEJO University of the Philippines suffered a heartbreaking 76-75 loss to La Salle in Game 2 of the UAAP Season Basketball Finals and coach Goldwin Monteverde blamed…
Phillips says Topex’s ‘amazing’ prayer, team’s faith save La Salle in Game 2
By MARK REY MONTEJO When the goings get tough, and when no one is around, a believer would do a thing that he knows is the most potent way to…
Indian teen Dommaraju makes himself as the youngest chess world champion
By ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian teenager Gukesh Dommaraju became the youngest chess world champion Thursday, Dec. 12, after beating the defending champion Ding Liren of China…
2014 champion Wawrinka gets wild-card entry for January’s Australian Open
By ASSOCIATED PRESS MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Three-time major champion Stan Wawrinka was among nine wild-card entries awarded Friday, Dec. 13, for the Australian Open in January. Tennis Australia…
UP’s Reyland Torres gets green light to play in Sunday’s rubber match
By MARY REY MONTEJO University of the Philippine heaved a sigh of relief on Thursday night after Reyland Torres – one of its key players – got a reprieve and…
