Rublev beats Fritz, arranges Madrid Open final vs Auger-Aliassime
By ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID (AP) — Andrey Rublev beat Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-3 on Friday, May 3, to reach the Madrid Open final where he will meet Felix…
Caloocan foils Abra; Mindoro, Valenzuela hurdle MPBL rivals
Caloocan parried Abra's final thrust and prevailed, 63-59, on Friday, May 3, to gain traction in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season at the Caloocan Sports Complex. The…
Raise the roof: Vastly improved Shaun Ildefonso coming to own at ROS
By REYNALD MAGALLON It was a moment that Shaun Ildefonso repeatedly played over his head before finally getting the chance to do it during the game. The second-year player soared…
Biado bounces back, beats 2 rivals to stay alive in UK meet
By MARK REY MONTEJO Carlo Biado bounced back with ferocity and outlasted his two rivals to inch closer to a Round of 16 spot in the 2024 Jacoby Scottish Open…
Crucial final day as TNT, NLEX eye QF spots, avoid further complications
By REYNALD MAGALLON TNT and NLEX, two teams under the MVP Group, are in dire need of a victory as they battle Magnolia and Ginebra from the rival SMC…
Carlos, Paat, Phillips undrafted in Korean league
By MARK REY MONTEJO Filipino ace spikers Tots Carlos, Mylene Paat and MJ Phillips went undrafted in the 2024 Korean Volleyball (KOVO) Women’s Asian Quota Draft last…
Lakers fire coach Darvin Ham after 2 seasons
By ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers fired coach Darvin Ham on Friday after just two seasons in charge. The Lakers announced on social…
Arwind Santos: Death Five members deserve recognition
By REYNALD MAGALLON When it’s all set and done, Arwind Santos wishes to see his No. 29 jersey alongside the other numbers of the famed San Miguel’s ‘Death Five’…
4 PH pugs barge into ASBC semis
By MARK REY MONTEJO Rising Filipino boxers Mark Ashley Fajardo, Robert Malunoc Jr., Jay Bryan Baricuatro and Flint Jara barged into the semifinals of their respective categories in the…
Biado yields to Bulgarian foe in UK tourney opener
By MARK REY MONTEJO Filipino cue master Carlo Biado yielded to Bulgaria’s Georgi Georgiev, 10-6, in the first round of the 2024 Jacoby Scottish Open at the McGoldrick's…
ROS, Magnolia beat respective foes to seal quarterfinals entry
By REYNALD MAGALLON Rain or Shine flaunted its depth and clobbered NLEX, 120-104, to clinch a quarterfinal spot in a rousing fashion in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup…
Maradona’s children want to transfer his body from cemetery to mausoleum
By ASSOCIATED PRESS BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Children of the late soccer star Diego Maradona have asked a court in Argentina to authorize the transfer of his body from…
Knicks barge into the Eastern Conference semis, boot out 76ers
By ASSOCIATED PRESS PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Josh Hart raised his arms and extended three fingers on each hand on his go-ahead 3-pointer from the top of the arc…
Jenn Rosa, Angela Morena bare all in ‘Kulong,’ ‘Lady Guard’
The stars of Vivamax’s “Kulong” admitted they all got carried away doing their intimate scenes for the film. “Siguro sa sobrang pag-internalize namin, nakalimutan naming na mga mga camera at…
Swiatek dominates Keys, sets up finals match with Sabalenka
By ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID (AP) — Iga Swiatek cruised to a straight-sets semifinal win over Madison Keys on Thursday, May 2, to reach the Madrid Open final and…
Flow G joins Puregold’s massive music effort
With hot acts Sunkissed Lola and BINI having already donned Puregold’s signature green and gold colors, more and more of their ilk are joining in. The latest to jump into…
