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Japanese team wins Manila Spirits title, but sportsmanship is ‘ultimate’...

MANILA, Philippines - The Mixed Nuts ultimate frisbee team enjoyed a glorious two-year run as Manila Spirits International Tournament mixed division champions, but dynasties were never meant to stand...

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Nike Rise to continue with 'We Rise' project

MANILA, Philippines – A few months after the successful Nike Rise program, Nike Philippines is set to start another project focused on basketball development with “We Rise,” a 6-month training program...

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Boxers won't flock to UFC after Holm's KO, says White

MANILA, Philippines – Although Holly Holm’s title-winning performance over the weekend is a cause for celebration for boxing supporters, UFC president Dana White shot down the notion that it would...

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Todorovic powers Philips Gold past Petron in 4-set thriller to regain top spot

MANILA, Philippines - Philips Gold is simply unstoppable. Power-hitting Bojana Todorovic exploded with a career-high of 38 points to put down defending champions Petron, 28-30, 29-27, 25-17, 25-23, in...

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Igorot boxer Alvin Tam wins hearts in Canada

“Gentlemen, when you tell the story, stand in tribute to those gallant Igorots." - Gen. Douglas MacArthur.He wasn’t on a battlefield, but the General’s adage could very well refer to young boxer Alvin...

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Federer floors Djokovic for Tour Finals semis spot

LONDON – Roger Federer got one over on world number one Novak Djokovic as the Swiss great booked his World Tour Finals last 4 spot with a straight sets victory on Tuesday, November 17 (Wednesday,...

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PSL: Ariel Usher believes underdog Cignal can upset Petron

MANILA, Philippines- Although being labeled as an "underdog" in their Philippine Super Liga Grand Prix semifinals showdown against Petron, Cignal is all set and eager to dethrone the reigning...

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Mayweather offers to help Rousey with boxing

MANILA, Philippines – After defending fallen MMA fighter Ronda Rousey, Floyd Mayweather Jr extends his unexpected character break and is now offering to help Rousey with boxing. “I want Ronda Rousey to...

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Holm: I don’t wish Rousey any hate

MANILA, Philippines – For all the hate Ronda Rousey has been getting since her shocking loss at UFC 193, the very foe who delivered the knockout blow refuses to add more.Newly-minted women’s...

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Jeron Teng ‘definitely’ returning for 5th season in 2016

MANILA, Philippines – DLSU Green Archers star Jeron Teng says he’s surely returning for his fifth and final year of UAAP playing eligibility in 2016.Speaking to the media following La Salle’s...

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Hot seat gets warmer for DLSU coach Sauler after missing Final Four

MANILA, Philippines – The De La Salle Green Archers’ failure to make the Final Four round of the UAAP Season 78 senior’s basketball tournament will likely warm up the hot seat that head coach Juno...

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Houston Rockets fire head coach Kevin McHale

HOUSTON, USA - Kevin McHale was fired Wednesday as coach of the NBA's Houston Rockets after a 4-7 start, with assistant J.B. Bickerstaff taking over the club on an interim basis, general manager Daryl...

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DLSU’s Andrei Caracut to win UAAP Rookie of the Year

MANILA, Philippines – De La Salle University guard Andrei Caracut is set to win the 2015 UAAP senior’s basketball Rookie of the Year award after compiling 31.67 statistical points, good for 29th...

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Odds favor Rousey against Holm in rematch

MANILA, Philippines - Betting odds are heavily in favor of ex-bantamweight titleholder Ronda Rousey if the rematch against newly-minted champion Holly Holm materializes.According to Bovada.lv, Rousey...

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Filipinos Chua, Centeno win big in Asian pool tournaments

MANILA, Philippines – Filipino pool stars Johann Chua and Chezka Centeno came away victorious in major pool tournaments held in Asia this week.Chua finished first overall out of 128 international and...

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Ronda Rousey faces 6-month medical suspension after knockout loss

MANILA, Philippines – Ex-bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey has been given a mandatory 6-month medical suspension in the wake of her brutal knockout loss to Holly Holm over the weekend.The 28-year-old...

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Foton enters PSL Finals after defeating Philips Gold in 5-set thriller

MANILA, Philippines - The Foton Tornadoes have earned a spot in the finals after edging league-leader Philips Gold in a nail-biting 18-25, 24-26,  25-18, 25-20, 8-15, victory in the 2015 Philippine...

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Defending champs Petron seal PSL finals showdown with Foton

 MANILA, Philippines - They are back for a grand slam.The Petron Blazing Spikers showed a jam-packed San Juan Arena what a champion looks like after beating the Cignal HD Spikers, 25-20,...

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Cotto vs Canelo is a middleweight super-fight, with or without a belt

LOS ANGELES, USA - Puerto Rican middleweight champion Miguel Cotto says he doesn't need a world title to lend importance to his Saturday showdown with Mexico's Saul "Canelo" Alvarez."I don't need a...

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WATCH: Kings' DeMarcus Cousins suspended for elbowing Al Horford

NEW YORK, USA - Sacramento Kings forward DeMarcus Cousins was suspended one game without pay Thursday by the NBA for elbowing Atlanta Hawks forward Al Horford in the jaw during a game.Kiki VanDeWeghe,...

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