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IN PHOTOS: Romeo pours 20, Pingris comes alive as Gilas pounds India
MANILA, Philippines – Terrence Romeo led all scorers and Marc Pingris finally had a breakout game as Gilas Pilipinas trounced India, 99-65, to wrap up the second round of the 2015 FIBA Asia...
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Gilas to face Lebanon in FIBA Asia quarterfinals
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas is set to face Lebanon in the knockout quarterfinals of the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship when the games resume Thursday, October 1, following a one-day break.(IN...
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Ex-FIFA VP Warner banned from football for life
ZURICH, Switzerland - Former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner has been banned for life from all football-related activity, the adjudicatory chamber of the Ethics Committee of the sport's world governing...
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WATCH: Brazilian football ref pulls pistol on field
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - A Brazilian football referee didn't bother with a red card. He went straight for his pistol.Things started to go wrong during the weekend amateur league game in southeastern...
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Facing Gilas Pilipinas - Lebanon
MANILA, Philippines - One of the FIBA tournament’s hottest teams (second only to host China) goes up against a sputtering squad that has seen better days. The Philippines, ranked no. 31 in the world,...
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NBA Season Preview: Denver Nuggets
Last season: 30-52, 12th seed in the WestThis season (projected): 28-54, 13th seed in the WestMANILA, Philippines – The Denver Nuggets' 2014-2015 NBA season was as disappointing as possible. Expected...
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Hurt again: Derrick Rose to have surgery after left orbital fracture
CHICAGO, USA - Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose, the injury-nagged former NBA Most Valuable Player, suffered a left orbital fracture in practice Tuesday and will undergo surgery Wednesday, the team...
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The fighter in Brian Viloria
MANILA, Philippines - Professional boxer Brian Viloria has made the country proud time and time again. His ring exploits have been both entertaining and enthralling. Although he was born and raised in...
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Pinoy fighter Warlito Parrenas gets world title shot against Inoue
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino fighter Warlito Parrenas will have the opportunity to vie for a world title as he challenges WBO junior bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue in his home-country of Tokyo,...
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Jon Jones pleads guilty, avoids jail time in hit-and-run case
MANILA, Philippines – Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones pleaded guilty at a second judicial district court in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Wednesday, September 30 (Manila Time) to a felony...
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How to shoot a free throw with Kiefer Ravena
They say shooting a free throw is the easiest shot in basketball. It's just you, the ball, and the ring.But try shooting a free throw under the bright lights of the arena with thousands of fans...
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Ateneo sends UP to 4th straight loss
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) — Ateneo de Manila University rebounded from a massive meltdown over the weekend and pounded University of the Philippines, 56-43, in the men's basketball tournament of...
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RAW Deal: Not the demon you think
BUFFALO, NY—Last week on this very column, I decried the WWE’s handling of a repackaged Kane, saying that they overplayed their hand over the course of a single episode.This week, I will admit that I...
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PBA: Sean Anthony traded to NLEX Road Warriors
MANILA, Philippines – Swingman Sean Anthony will be wearing a new uniform when the PBA's 41st season kicks off in October. Meralco Bolts team manager Paolo Trillo confirmed to Rappler that Anthony is...
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Gilas Pilipinas in the FIBA Asia home stretch
MANILA, Philippines - The nights of heart attack games in the knockout stages of the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship start for Filipinos at 9:30 pm Thursday, October 1 when the Gilas Pilipinas 5 meet...
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UST dominates La Salle in second half, improves to 5-1
MANILA, Philippines – In case anyone needed a reminder, the UST Growling Tigers once again proved they are for real.Using an outstanding shooting display in the second half to take momentum and control...
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Ravena, Ateneo shackle UP's leading scorer Manuel
MANILA, Philippines — University of the Philippines was hell bent on snapping a 3-game skid against Ateneo de Manila University Wednesday, September 30 but it was close to impossible with only 7...
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UST's Karim Abdul still recovering from knee surgery in April
MANILA, Philippines – The UST Growling Tigers are off to a 5-1 start in the UAAP Season 78 senior’s basketball tournament after dominating the De La Salle Green Archers on Wednesday, September 30....
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Sauler: Loss to UST came down to them making shots, DLSU missing
MANILA, Philippines – The De La Salle Green Archers’ up-and-down start to UAAP Season 78 continued with their 77-61 defeat to the UST Growling Tigers on Wednesday, September 30.Coming in with a...
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The Thrilla in Manila: Behind the scenes and beyond the fight
MANILA, Philippines - Ferdinand Marcos was partial to athletes who have ‘a danger’ about them.If a book were the sole indicator of a person’s character, then Mark Kram is no doubt the ballsiest...
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