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Baseball: Schilling fired by ESPN over transgender comments
LOS ANGELES, USA – Curt Schilling was sacked from his job as a baseball analyst by American sports broadcaster ESPN on Wednesday, April 20, following a sarcastic online post that was seen as attacking...
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Arum disappointed with Pacquiao-Bradley 3's PPV sales
MANILA, Philippines – Top Rank Promotions chief Bob Arum is clearly not happy with the turnout of the pay-per-view (PPV) sales of the rubber match between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley Jr last...
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Ex-WWE star Chyna dead at 45
MANILA, Philippines – Former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar Chyna has passed away at the age of 45. Chyna, whose real name is Joan Marie Laurer, was found dead at her home in Los...
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Nonito Donaire not interested in fighting 'kids' at Rio Olympics
CEBU, Philippines - Nonito Donaire Jr has made it clear that he’s only interested in fighting professionals, not amateurs. The reigning WBO junior featherweight champion says he doesn’t want to compete...
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2016 Rio Olympic Games flame lit at ancient Olympia
ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece – The Olympic flame for the Rio Games was lit in ancient Olympia in Greece on Thursday, April 21, launching the torch relay for the first-ever South American Games that have...
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Conor McGregor: ‘I am not retired’
MANILA, Philippines – UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor has broken his silence since he surprised all with his shock announcement that he was hanging up his gloves for good. Despite a post...
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Boxer Mark Magsayo: 'I want to follow the footsteps of Manny Pacquiao'
CEBU, Philippines - The boxing card which takes place this Saturday, April 23 in Cebu City is entitled "The Time Has Come." There is no fight on the card which is best described by the title than Mark...
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Sports stars Curry, Bolt, Spieth make Time's 'Most Influential' list
NEW YORK, USA - Sports figures including Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt and NBA Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry pepper Time magazine's 2016 "100 Most Influential People" list published Thursday.US...
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Donaire dedicates Bedak fight to dad, seeks KO win
CEBU, Philippines - They’ve been through ups and downs together in life and in the ring. From missing out on the 2000 Olympics after losing in the trials, to winning, losing and winning titles again,...
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Sports world mourns music legend Prince
LOS ANGELES, USA – The death of Prince resonated in the American sports world on Thursday, from the hometown teams the pop superstar supported and beyond.The music legend died at his secluded compound...
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WATCH: James Harden hits game-winner against Curry-less Warriors
MANILA, Philippines – The Houston Rockets won Game 3 of their best-of-7 series agains the Golden State Warriors thanks to James Harden, who posted a near triple-double and hit a game-winning jumper...
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IN PHOTOS: Donaire, Bedak make weight for title clash
CEBU, Philippines - WBO junior featherweight champ Nonito Donaire Jr and Hungarian challenger Zsolt Bedak both checked in under the 122-pound weight limit on Friday, April 22 ahead of their 12-round...
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Raptors, Thunder dominate to take NBA playoff edge
Kevin Durant scored a game-high 34 points, Russell Westbrook tallied 26 and the Oklahoma City Thunder cruised to a 131-102 first round playoff win over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, April 22 (Manila...
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Norris Cole: 'Love from PH was obvious’ at Miami Heat championships
MANILA, Philippines – Former Miami Heat back-up point guard Norris Cole did not become a star when he entered the NBA, but he did experience something most players don’t in their first two seasons:...
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Alaska outclasses Tropang TNT to make semis
MANILA, Philippines – The Alaska Aces dominated on both ends of the floor in Game 3 and defeated Tropang TNT, 99-81, to make the Commissioner’s Cup semifinals on Friday, April 22, at the Smart Araneta...
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LIVE COVERAGE: Nonito Donaire vs Zsolt Bedak
Nonito Donaire Jr will make the first defense of his WBO junior featherweight title when he faces Hungarian contender Zsolt Bedak at the Cebu City Sports Center in Cebu City, Philippines on Saturday,...
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Dominant win against TNT shows how lethal Alaska is
MANILA, Philippines – Ranidel de Ocampo scanned the basketball floor, ball in his hands, arms up, head moving left and right. After the veteran couldn’t find an open teammate, he decided to attack the...
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Steph Curry to be back on court for Game 4
LOS ANGELES, USA - Golden State star guard Stephen Curry, sidelined by an ankle injury as his Warriors fell to the Houston Rockets, expects to be back for game 4 of their NBA playoff series on...
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Mavs coach Carlisle calls out Durant for elbows
LOS ANGELES, USA - Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle called out Kevin Durant on Friday for an errant elbow thrown by the Oklahoma City star in the Thunder's NBA playoff win over the Mavs on...
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NBA: Portland guard McCollum league's Most Improved
NEW YORK, USA – Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum was named the NBA's Most Improved Player on Friday, April 22, after a season in which he more than tripled his scoring average.McCollum joins...
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