From Davao to do-or-die, Ron Dennison makes his last days count for FEU
MANILA, Philippines – Entering his final playing year for the Far Eastern University (FEU) Tamaraws, Ron Dennison probably never envisioned two things happening: how his season would start and how it...
View ArticleOragons down hapless Tigresses for first win in a month in PSL Grand Prix
MANILA, Philippines – The Victory Sports-UST Golden Tigresses simply had no answer for Tamara Kmezic as the Iriga City Oragons halted their month-long losing skid with a 25-19, 25-21, 25-20 victory in...
View ArticleA closer look at S+A's plunge into European club football
MANILA, Philippines – The Pinoy football firmament is exploding with the news that the English Premier League, Spain's La Liga, and the UEFA Champions League will now be carried on ABS-CBN S+A, a free...
View ArticleWith Boy Sablan out of UST, Bonleon and Subido now want back in
MANILA, Philippines – Exactly ten days after the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers ended their season at a Final 4 era-worst 1-13 win-loss slate, news broke that embattled head coach Boy...
View ArticleGonzaga-less Cignal trounces Sta Lucia for 3rd win
MANILA, Philippines – The Cignal HD Spikers vented their ire from their previous loss with a 25-19, 22-25, 25-15, 25-17 win over the Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors in the 2017 Philippine Superliga Grand Prix...
View ArticlePacquiao calls out McGregor for #realboxingmatch
MANILA, Philippines – Manny Pacquiao threw down the gauntlet to Conor McGregor – and took a dig at Floyd Mayweather – as he promised to give the mixed martial arts star a "real boxing match".McGregor...
View ArticleSouth African court doubles Pistorius sentence to more than 13 years
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – A South African appeals court increased paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius' sentence for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp to 13 years and five months on Friday,...
View ArticleGreenies complete Cinderalla run to NCAA Jrs title, nip Red Robins in...
MANILA, Philippines – From battling for the last semifinals berth, the La Salle Green Hills Greenies exceeded expectations as they dethroned the Mapua University Red Robins for the NCAA Season 93...
View ArticleGilas Pilipinas survives Japan in Fiba WC Asian qualifier opener
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas fended off a late Japan scare to start its FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers campaign on a high note with a 77-71 win at the Komazawa Olympic Park in Tokyo Friday,...
View ArticlePH Blu Girls promise medal from Asian Softball Championship
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Women's National Softball team, the PH Blu Girls, will compete in the 11th Asian Women's Softball Championship from November 28 to December 5 in Taichung City,...
View ArticleLionel Messi maturing with age as he picks up 4th Golden Shoe
BARCELONA, Spain – Lionel Messi insisted he was getting better with age after receiving the European Golden Shoe award for the fourth time on Friday, November 24.The 30-year-old Argentine won the prize...
View ArticleUE turns back UST in fight-marred game to advance to UAAP women's finals
MANILA, Philippines – Four players were ejected in a bench-clearing altercation that marred the University of the East Lady Warriors’ finals-clinching 69-62 win over the UST Growling Tigresses during...
View ArticleAteneo Blue Eagles secure game 1 of the UAAP S80 finals series
MANILA, Philippines – The Ateneo Blue Eagles win over the De La Salle University (DLSU) Green Archers, 76-70, on Saturday, November 25 at the Mall of Asia Arena. The Blue Eagles lead the best-of-three...
View ArticleRolando Dy succeeds in 'suicide mission' in UFC Fight Night Shanghai
MANILA, Philippines –Third time’s the charm for Filipino cage fighter Rolando Dy as he scored his first Octagon victory in the preliminary card of UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Gastelum, Saturday,...
View ArticleAteneo's Mike Nieto 'motivated' after twin Matt got bloodied
MANILA, Philippines – After the crucial 76-70 finals win by the Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) Blue Eagles against defending champion De La Salle University (DLSU) Green Archers, the Nieto twins...
View ArticleRAW Deal: The winners and losers of Survivor Series week
HOUSTON, USA – Survivor Series has come and gone, and in many ways it’s upheld a lot of things we now know about big PPV weekends in the WWE.The perfunctory NXT Takeover event was tight and better than...
View ArticleSupermom dreams of becoming China's version of Conor McGregor
SHANGHAI, China – Her toothy smile and "Supermom" nickname may not seem very intimidating, but that changes when Chinese mixed martial artist Miao Jie steps into the cage.The 30-year-old single mother...
View ArticleLIVE BLOG: Philippines vs Chinese Taipei – 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers
MANILA, Philippines – The SMART Gilas Pilipinas will be facing Chinese Taipei at home on Monday, November 27, 7:30 pm, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Philippines – ranked 5th in Asia and 30th in the...
View ArticleHuelgas, Benedicto clinch Top Asian Elite honors in Ironman 70.3 Thailand
MANILA, Philippines – National triathletes Nikko Huelgas and August Benedicto took their talents to greater heights as they bagged a 1-2 finish in the Top Asian Elite category of the Foremost Ironman...
View ArticleBrazil's football scouts search for the next Neymars
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – At a trial for youngsters at Rio de Janeiro's Vasco de Gama football club, Vanessa Dias pushed through the bushes to glimpse her 12-year-old son Caua, nervously hoping that...
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