Coach Pat has high hopes for Gilas women program
By MARK REY MONTEJO Veteran coach Pat Aquino has been through it all with the Gilas Pilipinas women’s team and he strongly believes that program is on the right direction…
Djokovic dazzles in his first match at Wimbledon with a sleeve on his surgically repaired knee
By ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON (AP) — Novak Djokovic wore a gray sleeve on his surgically repaired right knee while winning his first-round match at Wimbledon on Tuesday, July 2,…
Pogacar attacks in Tour de France’s first big mountain stage, reclaims yellow jersey
By ASSOCIATED PRESS VALLOIRE (AP) — Uphill. Downhill. And everywhere else in between. Tadej Pogacar is dominating cycling like few riders ever have. The Slovenian standout’s latest exploit…
Chiu rises from the brink, snares JPGT Negros title, finals slot
By ASSOCIATED PRESS BACOLOD – Stacy Rane Chiu achieved an extraordinary victory in the ICTSI JPGT Visayas Series 3 on Wednesday, July 3, not only securing the girls’ 13-15 category…
Clark, Reese banner WNBA All-Star team over US Olympic squad
By ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese will team up on the WNBA All-Star team to play against the U.S. Olympic team led…
Fil-Ivorian Esteban gets boost after rising to world No. 27
Maxine Esteban got a huge motivational boost for her campaign in the Paris Olympics. The Filipino-Ivorian fencer climbed to No. 27 in the world ranking, the highest ever achieved by…
Fil-Ivorian Esteban gets boost after rising to world No. 27
Maxine Esteban got a huge motivational boost for her campaign in the Paris Olympics. The Filipino-Ivorian fencer climbed to No. 27 in the world ranking, the highest ever achieved by…
Bronny James says he can handle ‘amplified’ pressure of playing for Lakers with his famous father
By ASSOCIATED PRESS EL SEGUNDO (AP) — Bronny James says the opportunity to play professionally alongside his famous father played no role in his decision to enter the…
No Messi in Argentina’s Olympic soccer squad; Álvarez, Otamendi picked for Paris Games
By ASSOCIATED PRESS BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Lionel Messi won’t be in Argentina’s squad at the Olympics starting later this month in Paris. Coach Javier Mascherano included four…
Hurdlers Cabang, Hoffman book Paris Olympics berths
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Hurdlers John Cabang and Lauren Hoffman became the latest additions to Team Philippines in the 2024 Paris Olympics after earning berths in their respective events in…
Gilas Boys winless in group stage with loss to Puerto Rico, faces USA in knockouts
By REYNALD MAGALLON The Gilas Pilipinas boys team couldn’t hold on to an opening quarter lead and yielded to Puerto Rico, 98-53 to come out winless in the group…
Mbappé, France into Euro 2024 quarterfinals after Kolo Muani’s late goal downs Belgium
By ASSOCIATED PRESS DUESSELDORF (AP) — Another frustrating match for Kylian Mbappé. Another underwhelming performance by France at the European Championship. Didier Deschamps isn’t concerned — his team…
Celebrating the hopia
Everybody loves hopia. It is, after all, a huge part of our culture. Mind, the bean-filled pastry was originally introduced here by the Chinese. But we have since long considered…
Richardson, McLaughlin, Lyles spearhead the Americans to a big medal haul at Olympic track
By ASSOCIATED PRESS EUGENE (AP) — The U.S. Olympic track trials ended on a high note. Or, in this case, on a low number. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone lowered the world…
Blu Girls shock Kiwis in Canada Cup
By MARK REY MONTEJO The Philippine Blu Girls fired a stern warning by shocking New Zealand, 5-1, in the 2024 Canada Cup International Softball Championship Tuesday, July 2 (Manila time).…
Doncic, Antetokounmpo among those seeking Paris Olympic berths in last-chance OQT
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Luka Doncic and Giannis Antetokounmpo are about to get one last chance at reaching the Paris Olympics. Same goes for Domantas Sabonis and Nikola Vucevic. And…
