Warriors win Game 4 but Steph Curry hurts knee
The Golden State Warriors used a big third quarter to beat the Houston Rockets 121-94 and take a commanding 3-1 series lead despite an abbreviated appearance by reigning Most Valuable Player Stephen...
View ArticleSpurs sweep Grizzlies, to face Thunder or Mavs next
The San Antonio Spurs swept into the second round of the NBA playoffs on Monday, April 25 (Manila time), eliminating the Grizzlies in 4 games with a 116-95 triumph in Memphis.The Spurs, seeded second...
View ArticleWestbrook, Durant fined over cursing fans, elbows
NEW YORK, USA - Oklahoma City's star duo of Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook drew fines on Sunday for their actions in a tense NBA playoff win over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday, April 24 (Manila...
View ArticleNadal ties clay-court record with ninth Barcelona title
BARCELONA, Spain - Rafael Nadal equalled Argentine legend Guillermo Vilas's record of 49 clay-court titles with his ninth Barcelona Open after overcoming defending champion Kei Nishikori 6-4, 7-5 on...
View ArticleLakers fire coach Byron Scott
MANILA, Philippines - Kobe Bryant isn't the only Laker who won't be returning for the 2016-17 season.The Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly fired coach Byron Scott, according to reports from Yahoo's...
View ArticleCavaliers escape in Game 4, sweep Pistons
MANILA, Philippines – Kyrie Irving hit a big game-sealing 3-pointer and posted a game-high 31 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers swept the first round against the Detroit Pistons, 100-98, on Monday,...
View ArticleWATCH: Nonito Donaire challenges all comers at junior featherweight
CEBU, Philippines - Nonito Donaire isn’t overly concerned with whom he faces next after his easy 3-round demolition of overmatched Hungarian Zsolt Bedak on Saturday night, April 23 in Cebu City. The...
View ArticleTokyo 2020 unveils new logo after plagiarism claim
TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo 2020 Olympic organizers announced on Monday, April 25 a new logo nearly 8 months after the original choice was scrapped over an embarrassing plagiarism scandal.The new design,...
View ArticleConor McGregor says he's back on UFC 200 card
MANILA, Philippines – UFC featherweight titleholder Conor McGregor, who had announced his retirement and unretirement last week, now says he is back on the UFC 200 pay-per-view card on July 9.McGregor...
View ArticleJoshua to defend IBF heavyweight title vs American Breazeale
LONDON, England - Britain's Anthony Joshua will make the first defence of his International Boxing Federation world heavyweight title against unbeaten American Dominic Breazeale in June, it was...
View ArticleAlaska holds off Meralco in PBA semis Game 1
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – RJ Jazul put up 18 points including crucial buckets down the stretch as the Alaska Aces clinched a 97-94 semifinals Game 1 victory over the Meralco Bolts in the 2016 PBA...
View ArticleAlaska avoids another injury as Abueva shrugs off slip
MANILA, Philippines – The Alaska Aces dodged another major injury bullet as Calvin Abueva brushed off pain in his left leg after slipping on a wet spot Monday, April 25 during Alaska's Game 1...
View ArticleAlyssa Valdez claims 3rd straight UAAP Season MVP award
MANILA, Philippines- The Ateneo Queen Eagle Alyssa Valdez will exit the UAAP in a grand manner as she bagged her third consecutive Most Valuable Player award in the Season 78 women’s volleyball...
View ArticleCurry suffers knee sprain, faces two-week layoff
OAKLAND, USA – Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry faces at least two weeks on the sidelines after suffering a sprained right knee, the NBA champions confirmed Monday, April 25 (Tuesday,...
View ArticleNBA: Thunder roll over Mavs to reach second round
LOS ANGELES, USA – Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook combined for 69 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder advanced to the second round of the NBA postseason with a 118-104 victory over the Dallas...
View ArticleClippers' Chris Paul fractures hand in Game 4 against Trail Blazers
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul suffered a third metacarpal fracture in his right hand during Game 4 of the first round series against the Portland Trail Blazers...
View ArticleDana White denies Conor McGregor's reinstatement on UFC 200 card
MANILA, Philippines – UFC president Dana White denied Conor McGregor's claim that he has been reinstated on the UFC 200 pay-per-view card for July 9. The 27-year-old Irishman announced on Monday, April...
View ArticleUAAP Football Final 4: Two epic showdowns for the final slots
UAAP Season 78 Men's Football Final Four2:45 p.m. Thursday, April 28Rizal MemorialUP-USTADMU-DLSU immediately afterLIVE on ABS-CBN Sports+Action and S+A HD The top-seed UP Fighting Maroons men's...
View ArticleGenSan boxing prospects invade Manila for free show
MANILA, Philippines - Some of the best boxing prospects from the tuna capital of the Philippines are set to fight in Metro Manila this Saturday, April 30 at Makati Square Arena as Sanman Promotions...
View ArticleGuiao to SC: Order PAGCOR, PCSO to release sports funds
MANILA, Philippines – In a bold step that no sportsperson or government official has taken before, Pampanga 1st District Representative Joseller “Yeng” Guiao filed a petition with the Supreme Court on...
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