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WATCH: PBA honors late coaching legend Baby Dalupan with final buzzer
MANILA, Philippines – One last time, the Philippine Basketball Association honored the late coaching legend Virgilio "Baby" Dalupan on Sunday, August 21, before Barangay Ginebra's game against Rain or...
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In honor of Baby Dalupan, Barangay Ginebra topples Rain or Shine
MANILA, Philippines – On a night when the memory of late legendary coach Virgilio "Baby" Dalupan was honored with a final buzzer, Barangay Ginebra San Miguel toppled the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters,...
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Mac Cardona in stable condition after sleeping pill overdose
This is a developing story.MANILA, Philippines – NLEX Road Warriors veteran Mac Cardona is in stable condition after overdosing on sleeping pills, his agent Danny Espiritu confirmed to Rappler on...
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Claressa Shields becomes first American to retain Olympic boxing title
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Middleweight Claressa Shields defeated Nouchka Fontijn of the Netherlands on Sunday, August 21 in Rio to become the first American boxer to retain her Olympic title.The...
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Brazil delivers men's volleyball gold for hometown crowd
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - After losing the last two finals, Brazil reclaimed the Olympic men's volleyball gold medal with a 3-0 victory over Italy at the Maracazinho in Rio on Sunday, August 21.Watched...
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Wrestling coaches strip to undies to protest Rio judging
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Russia's Soslan Ramonov won the men's freestyle wrestling 65kg gold on Sunday, August 21 in Rio, where wild scenes erupted as Mongolian coaches protested a decision against...
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Rio police seize passports in raid on Irish Olympics office
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Brazilian police on Sunday, August 22 seized passports, phones and computers during a raid on the Irish Olympic office at the Rio Games as they stepped up an inquiry into black...
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USA beats Serbia to win third straight gold in Olympic basketball
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Completing a third consecutive unbeaten run to Olympic gold, the United States captured a sixth Games title with NBA talent in 7 tries by routing Serbia 96-66 in Sunday's...
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McGregor, Diaz agree to fight again in deciding third fight
MANILA, Philippines – It appears that a rubber match between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz is inevitable as both fighters have agreed to face each other again inside the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s...
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Rio Olympics set for spectacular close
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – The Rio Olympics closing ceremony got underway on Sunday, August 21 (Monday, August 22 in Manila) after Eliud Kipchoge's dominant marathon victory highlighted the final day of...
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PBA greats remember good times with late coach Baby Dalupan
MANILA, Philippines – Legendary coach Virgilio "Baby" Dalupan already passed on, but he will never be forgotten in the world of Philippine basketball.Some of the PBA's great players who had the...
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Let's make Tokyo best Olympics ever, says PM Abe
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Prime Minister Shinzo Abe urged Japan's athletes to help make Tokyo 2020 the best ever Olympics on Sunday, August 21 (Monday, August 22 in Manila) as he met the country's...
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CESAFI: UV Green Lancers, SWU Cobras remain unbeaten
CEBU CITY, Philippines - The University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers and the Southwestern University (SWU) Cobras extended their unbeaten streaks to 4-0 after outlasting their respective opponents...
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Groundbreaking Olympics for women in Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – From the dizzying gymnastics heights of African-American Simone Biles to Indian wrestler Sakshi Malik and Brazilian golden girl Rafaela Silva in judo – Rio proved a...
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Boxing on brink after Rio Olympics judging controversies
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Bloody and bruised, Olympic boxing was left teetering on the brink of crisis at the Olympics with several fighters complaining they were the victims of bad judging decisions...
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Veterans rule in USA's run to Olympic basketball gold
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – On a team of mostly first-time young Olympians, it was the USA veterans Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Durant who stole the Rio show as the USA won its third straight gold...
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Olympics: Athletics nervously enters post-Bolt world
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – As doping-tainted athletics emerges from its darkest hour fighting to restore its credibility, the reality for track and field is that it will have to cross that rocky road...
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The Olympics are over for Brazil – was it worth it?
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – The Olympics ended Sunday, August 21 (Monday, August 22) with Brazil having shown twice in two years that it is capable of hosting the world's biggest sporting events. But was...
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Nonito Donaire splits with father as head trainer
MANILA, Philippines - WBO junior featherweight titleholder Nonito Donaire Jr has split with his father Nonito Sr once again, as the two have agreed to part ways after 3 years back together. No...
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PH looks to improve at Tokyo 2020 as Rio Games close
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Kirstie Elaine Alora, the last Filipino athlete to compete in the Rio Olympics, carried the country’s colors in Sunday’s closing ceremonies at the iconic Maracana Stadium.The...
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