Tolentino re-elected POC president, scores massive win vs Loyzaga

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA As expected, Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino was re-elected as president of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC), easily beating baseball chief Chito Loyzaga, 45-15, in the elections on Friday,…

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It’s David vs Goliath – Pido

Games Saturday (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 3:30 p.m. – UP vs UST 6:30 p.m. – La Salle vs Adamson By MARK REY MONTEJO La Salle and University of the Philippines aim…

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Impeaching VP Sara unnecessary – Marcos

By ARGYLL GEDUCOS President Marcos confirmed that he did not want Congress to pursue impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte as doing so would just be a waste of…

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La Salle secures top seeding; Olivarez completes semis cast

La Salle secured the top seeding in the playoffs with nary a trouble after blasting a short-handed University of the Philippines, 97-46, in the PGFlex Invitational Basketball Tournament on Thursday…

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AcroCity, Mighty Sports clash in Xavier Alumni finals

AcroCity inched closer to history in the Xavier Alumni Basketball League (XABL) by downing Uratex 2018, 76-67, recentlu to advance to the winner-take-all finals at the Xavier School Sports Center…

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Petecio serves as beacon of inspiration for NAC Siklab Youth awardees

Boxer Nesthy Petecio has inspired the country’s finest young Filipino athletes to strive for excellence, making it a breeze for the two-time Olympic medalist to be installed as this year’s…

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Norris suggests Verstappen should try ‘comedy’ after reported McLaren claim

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Lando Norris has dismissed as “comedy” a reported claim by Max Verstappen that he could have secured the Formula 1 title earlier if he…

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Five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek accepts a one-month suspension in doping case

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   Five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for the banned substance trimetazidine, a heart medication known as TMZ, the International Tennis…

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HD Spikers shine bright, down Flying Titans to regain lead share

Cignal sent a resounding message to the rest of the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference on Thursday, Nov. 28, defeating one of the league’s powerhouses, Choco Mucho, in commanding fashion,…

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NorthPort, Magnolia score rousing Comm’s Cup debuts

By REYNALD MAGALLON   Arvin Tolentino put on a show and steered NorthPort to a blowout win over NLEX, 114-87, to open its PBA Season 49 Commissioner's Cup campaign at…

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Thunderbelles sustain surge, demolish Highrisers

Games Saturday 4 p.m. ­– Nxled vs Capital1 6;30 p.m. – Akari vs Farm Fresh Once struggling to find its footing in the Premier Volleyball League, ZUS Coffee now seems…

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Villacencio, Engino forge unlikely path to TCC Match Play final

STA. ROSA, Laguna – The ICTSI The Country Club Match Play Invitational’s semifinal stage delivered drama, resilience and unexpected outcomes at the TCC course here on Thursday, Nov. 28, as…

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VP Sara’s appearance at NBI expected next week

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) will reset to either Monday, Dec. 2, or Tuesday, Dec. 3, the appearance before the bureau of Vice President Sara Duterte to shed light…

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Fortuna, Bisera seal showdown for TCC Match Play supremacy

STA. ROSA, Laguna – Mikha Fortuna moved one step closer to claiming back-to-back titles as she displayed a steady yet calculated performance to defeat Marvi Monsalve, 3&1, in the semifinal…

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PNP: No politics behind reassignment of 65 Davao City cops

The 65 police officers who were relieved from the Davao City Police Station for allegedly tampering with crime statistics have been re-assigned to at least four regions in the country,…

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Edwards calls his struggling Timberwolves `soft’ and `just a bunch of little kids’

By ASSOCIATED PRESS   MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — In his four-plus NBA seasons, Anthony Edwards has never been afraid to speak his mind. But the Minnesota Timberwolves star was particularly candid…

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