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US swimmer James Feigen apologizes for role in Rio embarrassment
LOS ANGELES, USA - US swimmer James Feigen apologized Wednesday, August 24 for his actions with 3 other gold medalists in a controversial incident during the Rio Olympics."First and foremost I would...
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Football: Hope Solo suspended 6 months for calling Olympic foes 'cowards'
LOS ANGELES, USA - USA women's goalkeeper Hope Solo has been slapped with a 6-month ban from the national team for her comments in which she called the Swedish players "a bunch of cowards", US Soccer...
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Cavaliers not considering trading Kevin Love - report
MANILA, Philippines – The Cleveland Cavaliers just won an NBA championship, and the plan is to keep the same core intact.According to Steve Kyler of Basketball Insiders, the defending champions don’t...
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Jerwin Ancajas vs McJoe Arroyo title fight to be free admission
MANILA, Philippines - The IBF junior bantamweight title fight between Puerto Rico's McJoe Arroyo and Filipino Jerwin Ancajas on September 3 has been moved from Bacoor, Cavite to Taguig City. Ancajas’...
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Sepp Blatter mounts final stand with FIFA ban appeal
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter began his final appeal Thursday, August 25 against his 6-year ban from football, in a long-shot quest for redemption after his career ended in...
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Controversial marketing head Rhose Montreal leaves PBA
MANILA, Philippines – Controversial marketing chief Rhose Montreal has left the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), league commissioner Chito Narvasa said in a statement on Thursday, August...
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Ronaldo crowned UEFA Best Football Player in Europe
MONACO - Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo won the UEFA Best Player in Europe Award on Thursday, August 25 after winning both last season's Champions League and Euro 2016 with Portugal.Ronaldo,...
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Polish Olympian sells silver medal to save boy battling cancer
WARSAW, Poland - Polish discus thrower Piotr Malachowski, who took silver at the Rio Olympics, said that he auctioned off his medal this week to fund treatment for a 3-year-old boy struck with...
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Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte charged over Rio robbery lie
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - US swimming star Ryan Lochte has been charged with making a false statement about being robbed at gunpoint during the Olympics, Brazilian police said Thursday, August 25.The...
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Grassroots development powers Philippine rugby
MANILA, Philippines – Last Tuesday 25 young Filipino men lined up on the pitch in Southern Plains, Calamba, Laguna to take on Hong Kong's U19 team. From a distance they looked like any other Filipino...
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Ferrer, Belo banner Philippine team in FIBA Asia Challenge
MANILA, Philippines – Well-known collegiate basketball standouts will make up the roster for the Philippine national team when it goes to Tehran, Iran for the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge from September...
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Bantamweight champ Marlon Tapales considers offers in England, Japan
MANILA, Philippines - The promoter of newly-crowned WBO bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales is entertaining multiple offers for his first title defense.Tapales (29-2, 12 knockouts) is coming off a...
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Manny Pacquiao joins Senate Defenders in UNTV basketball tournament
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine senator and 8-division boxing champion Manny Pacquiao will join the Senate Defenders when it participates in the fifth season of the UNTV Cup basketball tournament that...
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Mahindra clinches first playoffs appearance with win over TNT
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The Mahindra Enforcers handed TNT Katropa its first loss of the PBA Governors’ Cup, 107-104, and clinched a ticket to a PBA playoffs appearance for the first time in...
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Boxing: Mark Magsayo faces Mexican on Nietes-Sosa card
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino prospect Mark Magsayo will face Mexican boxer Ruben Garcia in his 12-round featherweight bout at the StubHub Center in Carson, California, on September 24.The 21-year-old...
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WATCH: Letran-San Beda game nearly erupts in brawl
MANILA, Philippines – Despite the contest already being decided, emotions ran high and players had to be separated from each other in the dying seconds of the NCAA game between the San Beda Red Lions...
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Phoenix holds off NLEX in overtime
MANILA, Philippines – The Phoenix Fuel Masters rallied from a 4-point deficit with 33 seconds left in regulation and held on for the win in overtime against the NLEX Road Warriors, 95-91, on Friday,...
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Franz Pumaren is changing the culture at Adamson
MANILA, Philippines – The sudden burst of rain that hit Metro Manila on this Tuesday morning was making its presence felt outside the imposing Gatorade Hoops Center in Mandaluyong City. But inside the...
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NFL: Cowboys owner upset after star rookie visited marijuana store
LOS ANGELES, USA – Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has voiced dismay after the emergence of a video appearing to show rookie running back Ezekiel Elliott visiting a marijuana dispensary ahead of his...
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Serena hopes shoulder injury won't derail history bid
NEW YORK, USA – Serena Williams unveiled a new sports bra and tennis racket in a dizzying round of commercial duties this week, but when talk turned to her injured shoulder on Friday, August 26...
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