Messi named Time’s ‘Athlete of the Year’

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Lionel Messi has been named Time magazine's "Athlete of the Year" for 2023 after a trailblazing season marked by an eighth Ballon d'Or award and his…

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Imelda Papin’s big reveal

There’s more to Imelda Papin than her numerous jukebox hits. She is to enlighten people about this via her biopic, “Loyalista: The untold story of Imelda Papin.” As made obvious…

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Cool Smashers dismantle Highrisers, complete 11-game sweep

Creamline completed an impressive 11-game sweep of the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference elims, shaking off a first-set slip with an overwhelming offensive display in the next three to log…

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HD Spikers down Defenders, secure last PVL semis slot

Cignal recoiled from a lackluster start coming off a 10-day break, dispatching Gerflor, 25-22, 25-11, 25-10, and collaring the fourth and last semifinal berth in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino…

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Cardinals, Lions start war for NCAA crown

By MARK REY MONTEJO   It will be an epic showdown for glory and history as Mapua and San Beda brace for an all-out-war to open their best-of-three NCAA Season…

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UP, La Salle in game of no tomorrow for UAAP crown

By NIKOLE JAVIER    For one last time, No. 1 seed University of the Philippines and second-ranked La Salle clash in an all-important game – one that would define their…

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Haliburton shines as Pacers oust Celtics at NBA in-season tourney

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Indiana Pacers, fueled by Tyrese Haliburton's first career triple-double, beat the Boston Celtics, 122-112, on Monday, Dec. 4, to reach the semifinals of the NBA's…

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More funding for Olympic-bound PH athletes – Go

Recognizing the importance of the country’s campaign in the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go said he will help seek additional funding for Olympiad-bound national athletes. Go, chairman…

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Pacquiao delighted with MPBL success – Duremdes

THE MPBL just concluded its fifth season, and yet league officials are already looking forward to the next one. Commissioner Kenneth Duremdes said league founder Manny Pacquiao is now thinking…

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FPJ, 14 others horseracing personalities honored

Fifteen horseracing personalities, including the late Fernando Poe, Jr., were recognized during the recent 2023 Philracom Hall of Fame Induction Night held at the Manila Diamond Hotel's Grand Ballroom. Leading…

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‘Ganti-Ganti’: A sexy revenge story with a twist

Another compelling sexy, suspenseful dramatic thriller unfolds in Vivamax via “Ganti-Ganti.” Directed by McArthur “Direk Mac” Alejandre and written by Ricky Lee, “Ganti-Ganti” follows four people whose lives have become…

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Miss Teen Int’l PH 2023 titleholder to soar to greater heights

Raveena Co Mansukhani, Miss Teen International PH 2023, is excited to represent the country at the Miss Teen International pageant to be held in India next year. “As of the…

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The intricacies of ‘Mallari’

Piolo Pascual admitted he had second thoughts relating his latest film, “Mallari.” It is his first foray into horror and he was reticent. He has never done something like it…

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Fronda leads female woodpushers in regional chess tilt

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA       Woman International Master (WIM) Jan Jodilyn Fronda banners an elite cast that will see action in the Queen of the North chess tournament from…

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AJ Lim clinches PCA Open crown for 2nd time

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA       AJ Lim overpowered Andre Ilagan, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4, and captured the men’s singles title in the 40th Philippine Columbian Association (PCA) Open at the…

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UP coach offers no excuses for Game 2 defeat to La Salle

By NIKOLE JAVIER University of the Philippines may have fallen short of closing out the Finals series in Game 2 but head coach Goldwyn Monteverde was not the one to…

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