MANILA, Philippines — Mars Alba sealed the victory for the Akari Chargers by rejecting Sisi Rondina’s attack, ending a grueling five-set battle, 25-19, 22-25, 25-21, 19-25, 16-14, in the 2026-27 Premier Volleyball…
UP outguns Ateneo in altercation-marred thriller to clinch Final Four anew
For the eighth straight UAAP season, the UP Fighting Maroons stay firmly in title contention after surviving a testy encounter with Katipunan rival Ateneo
PVL: Soyud, Lacsina connive as Akari survives Choco Mucho in thriller
Eli Soyud and Ivy Lacsina joined forces to help Akari outlast Akari in a back-and-forth affair for a 25-19, 22-25, 25-21, 19-25, 16-14 win in the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference Sikab Series on Saturday.
UP frustrates Ateneo, secures 8th straight UAAP men's basketball Final Four appearance
MANILA, Philippines -- University of the Philippines frustrated Ateneo de Manila, 82-74, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Saturday to secure its eighth straight Final Four appearance in the UAAP Season 89 men's basketball…
Alex Eala to battle American Claire Liu for Hong Kong Tennis Open crown
Unseeded Claire Liu is standing between Alex Eala and the Hong Kong Open glory as the Filipina and American duke it out for the WTA 250 title on Sunday.
Maroons down Eagles to book eighth straight UAAP semis appearance
University of the Philippines punched its eighth straight UAAP men’s basketball Final Four berth after grounding Ateneo, 82-74, Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.
Alex Eala survives Greek opponent, rain-hit Hong Kong semis for title berth
Filipina tennis superstar and world No. 17 Alex Eala keeps up her torrid surge through the 2026 Hong Kong Open, this time surviving Greek veteran Maria Sakkari in the semis to arrange a final match against Claire Liu
UAAP: UP downs Ateneo, secures 8th straight Final Four appearance
The University of the Philippines secured its eighth consecutive Final Four appearance after defeating Ateneo de Manila University, 82-74, on Saturday in the UAAP Season 89 men"s basketball tournament.
Eala soars to new career-high No. 15 in WTA rankings
MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala soared to a new career-high No. 15 in WTA live rankings after scoring a 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 semifinal win at the 250 Hong Kong Open in China Saturday evening. Officially No. 17 in the WTA…
Alex Eala outlasts Maria Sakkari to clinch Hong Kong Tennis Open finals berth
Alex Eala battled through multiple rain delays and a second-set stumble to outlast Greece's Maria Sakkari, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 in a hard-fought Hong Kong Open semifinal clash on Saturday.
MANILA, Philippines -- Fending off multiple rain-induced delays and a tough-fighting Maria Sakarri in the semifinal, Alex Eala emerged on top with a 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 win to enter the WTA 250 Hong Kong Open final in China…
Gymnasts Tchelzy Maayo, Hillarion Palles take center stage at Dakar Youth Olympics
DIAMNIADIO, Senegal — Armed with resilience and big-stage experience, Team Philippines' artistic gymnastics bets Tchelzy Maayo and Hillarion Palles III are embracing formidable odds as they carry the country's colors at…
UAAP: UE snaps 30-game skid, downs Adamson for first win in two years
The University of the East ended its 30-game losing streak after taking down Adamson University, 53-47, in the UAAP Season 89 men"s basketball tournament on Saturday.
MANILA, Philippines -- University of the East hung on to beat Adamson University, 53-47, to end its 30-game skid and claim its first win in the UAAP Season 89 men's basketball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum…
Revamped Southwoods Masters set to test Shin, elite field in $1-million Philippine Open
Micah Shin returns to familiar ground with renewed confidence, greater experience and a tougher game, but the challenge awaiting him at the Philippine Open may be unlike anything he encountered when he captured his…
PVL: Nxled makes quick work of skidding Capital1 to gain solo top spot
Nxled dealt another huge blow to Capital1, eking out a dominant 25-13, 25-20, 25-18 win to remain spotless in the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series on Saturday at the PhilSports Arena.
UST head coach Haydee Ong suspended after accumulating three infractions
MANILA, Philippines — University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigresses head coach Haydee Ong has been slapped with a mandatory one-game suspension following the accumulation of three infractions in the UAAP Season 89…
Taduran dangles last Filipino world boxing crown against Moreno
‘I won't let this title be taken away because I am the only world champion of the Philippines now,’ says Pedro Taduran, the pride of Libon, Albay who looks to defend his IBF minimumweight crown
NBA: Raptors come back to beat Bucks in NBA Cup game
The short-handed Toronto Raptors rallied from 15 points down to defeat the host Milwaukee Bucks 121-107 on Friday night in an NBA Cup game highlighted by several career highs.
Taduran dangles last Filipino world boxing crown against Romero
‘I won't let this title be taken away because I am the only world champion of the Philippines now,’ says Pedro Taduran, the pride of Libon, Albay who looks to defend his IBF minimumweight crown
NBA: P.J. Washington, Cooper Flagg propel Mavericks past Jazz
PJ Washington's 26 points and Cooper Flagg's all-around performance powered Dallas to a 112-100 home win over Utah on Friday in NBA Cup group-stage competition.
NBA: Luka Doncic pours in 53 as Lakers rally past Blazers
Luka Doncic scored a season-high 53 points and Austin Reaves added 25 as the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to four games with a 124-118 victory over the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Friday.
Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen once formed arguably the greatest one-two punch in NBA history, leading the Chicago Bulls to six championships in the 1990s. Fast-forward to the PBA Governors' Cup quarterfinals, and…
NBA: Victor Wembanyama, Spurs drub Kings for seventh straight win
Victor Wembanyama scored 20 of his 30 points in a runaway first half, Stephon Castle added 19 points and the visiting San Antonio Spurs won their seventh straight game Friday night, defeating the Sacramento Kings…
NBA: Timberwolves rally to snap Pelicans' 4-game streak
Ayo Dosunmu scored 26 points and Jaden McDaniels added 23 as the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves beat the New Orleans Pelicans 115-109 on Friday night in an NBA Cup West Group B matchup.
MANILA, Philippines — Nearly 2,000 participants are expected to take part in the inaugural Sun Life Bike & Run on Sunday (Nov. 8) at the Vermosa Sports Hub in Imus City, Cavite, bringing together cycling enthusiasts…
LIVE UPDATES: Alex Eala vs Maria Sakkari at the Hong Kong Tennis Open semifinals
Alexandra Eala will look to punch her ticket to the finals in her last tournament of the year as she locks horns with Greece's Maria Sakkari in the Hong Kong Tennis Open semifinals.
Chameleons sweep Solar Spikers to remain unbeaten in PVL
MANILA, Philippines — The Nxled Chameleons made quick work of the Capital 1 Solar Spikers, 25-13, 25-20, 25-18, to move closer to the semifinal berth in the 2026-27 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino…
Luka Doncic scores 53 in another spectacular offensive game, carrying Lakers past Blazers 124-118
LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic scored 53 points and hit a key jumper in the lane with 28 seconds to play, carrying the Los Angeles Lakers to a 124-118 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night. Doncic produced…
SSL Unity Cup: Lady Falcons claw Lady Blazers to book No. 3 quarters slot
Adamson University bucked a slow start to defeat College of Saint Benilde, 26-24, 25-15, 25-21, and secure the No. 3 seed in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Unity Cup.
The road for LIV Golf players to return remains under construction
The end of LIV Golf is to be sorted out in a New Jersey bankruptcy court with the next hearing in just over two weeks. The future of LIV players could be even more complex, with so much to be determined 900 miles away…
Southwoods welcomes golf fans to watch Philippine Open for free
The Manila Southwoods will allow fans to see all the action in the 108th Philippine Open for free, as the exclusive club does its share in promoting the game while making sure that Filipino bets in the $1-million event…
MANILA, Philippines — Adamson University bucked a slow start to defeat College of Saint Benilde, 26-24, 25-15, 25-21, and secure the No. 3 seed in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Unity Cup on…
Ajay Mitchell scores a career-high 35 points as Thunder rout Grizzlies 128-97
MEMPHIS — Ajay Mitchell scored a career-high 35 points, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 28 and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Memphis Grizzlies 128-97 on Friday night in an NBA Cup group stage game. Oklahoma City has…