Djokovic, Murray have history on minds at French Open
PARIS, France - Novak Djokovic faces young gun Dominic Thiem in the French Open semi-finals Friday, June 3 while Andy Murray tackles defending champion Stan Wawrinka looking to become the first British...
View ArticleWATCH: Kobe Bryant makes Ghostbusters promo cameo
MANILA. Philippines - Who ya gonna call? Black Mamba, apparently.Recently-retired NBA legend Kobe Bryant donned the Ghostbusters gear in favor of a Lakers jersey to shoot a promo for the upcoming...
View ArticleWATCH: Curry breaks Thompson’s ankles, drains the 3-ball
MANILA, Philippines – The NBA Finals are off to a good start, and unsurprisingly, it didn’t take long for league MVP Steph Curry to add to his highlight reel.During the early moments of the contest,...
View ArticleWATCH: NBA players, coaches read mean tweets before #NBAFinals
MANILA, Philippines – Does Russell Westbrook look like Jar Jar Binks from Star Wars? Do Reggie Miller’s ears look like they provide wi-fi? Is Shaq old and fat?Those are some of the thoughts expressed...
View ArticleSteph, Klay struggle but Warriors take Game 1 of NBA Finals
MANILA, Philippines – Steph Curry finished with only 11 points on 4-of-15 shooting, Klay Thompson had only 9 points on 4-of-12 shooting, and yet their team won by 15.The Golden State Warriors didn’t...
View ArticleInjury delays Ronda Rousey’s return to action
MANILA, Philippines – The highly-anticipated Octagon return of Ronda Rousey was pushed back to a later date after the former UFC women’s bantamweight champion underwent a minor surgery on her knee.UFC...
View ArticleFil-Am fighter Mark Muñoz included in UFC’s 200 greatest fighters
MANILA, Philippines – Retired Filipino-American stalwart Mark Muñoz has been recognized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship as one of the organization’s 200 greatest fighters of all time.As a lead up...
View ArticleWATCH: NBA Finals Game 1 highlights
MANILA, Philippines – The Golden State Warriors drew first blood in the 2016 NBA Finals by leaning on production from their bench with 7 guys scoring in double-figures en route to a 104-89 win.Shaun...
View Article#DubNation: VP Leni Robredo and family show support for Golden State Warriors
MANILA, Philippines – Even the new vice president of the Philippines, Leni Robredo, and her family are locked in for Dub Nation in the 2016 NBA Finals.A few hours before Game 1 of the Warriors’ win...
View ArticleMoto2 racer Luis Salom dies after crash in Catalonia practice
BARCELONA, Spain - Spanish Moto2 rider Luis Salom died Friday, June 3 after crashing in free practice for the Grand Prix of Catalunya in Barcelona.The 24-year-old was struck by his motorbike which...
View ArticleDEBATE: Should Baron Geisler and Kiko Matos duke it out in the cage?
The scuffle between actors Baron Geisler and Kiko Matos at a Quezon City bar on May 26 started as a brief, private matter which blew up thanks to social media and instant-video sharing. Now the two...
View ArticleMessi compared to 'crime boss' at tax fraud trial
BARCELONA, Spain - Spanish prosecutors called for Lionel Messi to be absolved on the final day of his tax fraud trial on Friday, June 3, but the lawyer representing fiscal authorities disagreed,...
View ArticleDjokovic, Murray set-up French Open final blockbuster
PARIS, France - Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray will meet in a Grand Slam title clash for a seventh time on Sunday, June 5 after comprehensive semi-final triumphs swept the world's top two players into...
View ArticleMuhammad Ali remains hospitalized in 'very, very grave' condition
LOS ANGELES, USA (2nd UPDATE) – Boxing legend Muhammad Ali, being treated for respiratory trouble at a Phoenix, Arizona, hospital on Friday, June 3 (Saturday Manila time), was in "very grave'...
View ArticleLivingston overcomes severe injury to star in NBA Finals
OAKLAND, USA – Shaun Livingston injured his left leg so badly during a 2007 NBA game that there was talk of amputation and he needed months of rehabilitation just to walk again.So when the defending...
View ArticleBoxing legend Muhammad Ali dies at age 74
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) - He could float like a butterfly and sting like a bee. Now his once swift hands and feet are at eternal rest. Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has died at age 74.Ali, a 3-time...
View ArticleLeBron confident Cavs can bounce back against Warriors
OAKLAND, USA – LeBron James has never lost the first two games of an NBA playoff series and the Cleveland Cavaliers superstar doesn't plan to start against Golden State in the NBA Finals.James has a...
View ArticleIguodala still mystifies LeBron, Cavs in NBA Finals
OAKLAND, USA – Golden State's Andre Iguodala earned the NBA Finals Most Valuable Player award last year for coming off the bench and playing smothering defense on LeBron James and the Cleveland...
View ArticleCavs to hasten pace, boost bench effort against Warriors
OAKLAND, USA – Attacking earlier, quickening the tempo and improving bench play were the biggest needs the Cleveland Cavaliers saw Friday in video reviews to decide changes for Sunday's second game of...
View ArticleBrandon Vera ranked No. 189 in UFC’s 200 greatest fighters list
MANILA, Philippines – Brandon Vera has joined fellow Filipino-American stalwart Mark Muñoz as part of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s 200 greatest fighters of all time.As part of the lead-up to...
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