Tour, Saudis agree on some items with work still to go to finalize any deal
By ASSOCIATED PRESS The PGA Tour and the Saudi backers of LIV Golf reached consensus on several items during its recent meeting in New York. Commissioner Jay Monahan cautioned…
Alcaraz opens grass-court campaign with triumph against Cerundolo at Queen’s Club
By ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz began his grass-court season by beating Francisco Cerundolo, 6-1, 7-5, in his opener at Queen’s Club on Tuesday, June 18,…
MPBL: Baltazar tallies triple-double as Pampanga routs Valenzuela
JUSTINE Baltazar posted a triple-double as the Pampanga Giant Lanterns clobbered the Valenzuela Classics, 85-56, on Tuesday and extended their hot streak in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth…
Eala pips Frenchwoman rival, advances to Round of 16 at Italy’s Veneto Open
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala survived Frenchwoman Carole Monet’s second-set rally to prevail 6-3, 7-5, and advance to the second round of the Veneto Open in Gaiba,…
PBA great, Olympian Yoyong Marites passes away
PBA great and Olympian Rosalio ‘Yoyong’ Martires passed away on Tuesday, June 18, his family announced. He was 77. “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of…
QC District 1 Warriors off to rousing start at CLS tilt in Indonesia
THE District Warriors Philippines of Quezon City’s first district started its campaign on a high note by routing the Shoot it Dragons of Thailand, 110-65, in the opening day of…
Willie Mays, Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ has died at 93
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Willie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball’s greatest and most beloved players, has…
Djokovic to compete for Paris Games, Serbian Olympic Committee says
By ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON (AP) — Novak Djokovic will compete in the upcoming Paris Games, the Serbian Olympic Committee confirmed on Tuesday, June 18. Djokovic had knee surgery after…
Brazil beats Netherlands in VNL Week 3
VNL DAY 1 BRAZIL NETHERLANDS/June 18, 2024 Games Wednesday (Mall of Asia Arena) 3 p.m. – Germany vs France 7 p.m. – USA vs Iran Former champion Brazil repelled the…
Meralco’s Brandon Bates values lessons from memorable rookie year
By NIKOLE JAVIER From brewing strong coffee, rookie Brandon Bates went up against even stronger big guys to help Meralco accomplish its maiden PBA title in the Philippine…
Altas Perpsquad out to record 10th NCAA cheerleading title
University of Perpetual Help System Dalta is determined to end its misfortunes in the cheerleading championships when Season 99 National Collegiate Athletic Association stages the popular event on Wednesday, June…
Abdilla-Pareja pair, Eslapor to spice up BVR on Tour Sipalay leg
National team stalwarts Ranran Abdilla and AJ Pareja hopes that their international experience will come into handy as they headline the nine-team men's field in the Beach Volleyball Republic on…
Oh no, PH may lose 8 golds at 33rd SEAG in Thailand
THE Philippines is bound to lose outright eight potential gold medals in next year’s 33rd Southeast Asian Games unless host Thailand reconsiders after initially dropping weightlifting, wushu, jiu-jitsu and karate…
Next gen of PBA stars takes spotlight in 11-Under tournament
The next generation of PBA stars takes the spotlight on Wednesday as the Batang PBA 11-Under tournament gets going at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig. Players selected from a…
Lumbo fires 69, leads PH Amateur Golf Open by 1
Jeffren Lumbo birdied three of the first four holes on the way to a three-under-par 69 and a one-stroke lead after first 18 holes of the stroke play qualifying of…
Iloilo junior golfer sizzles on a course he calls home
ILOILO – Kurt Flores produced a remarkable comeback in a day filled with dominant title runs, overcoming an eight-stroke deficit to defeat Isaac Locsin and claim the boys’ 10-12 crown…
