Baldwin close to being named Ateneo head coach - report
MANILA, Philippines – Ateneo de Manila University is reportedly set to name Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tab Baldwin as the new guy calling the shots from the bench for the Blue Eagles.According to a...
View ArticleWATCH: Heat crowd chants “LeBron is tired” at Cavs superstar
MANILA, Philippines – The Miami Heat beat the Cleveland Cavaliers, 99-84, and improved their record to 12-6 while dropping the Cavs to 13-7 on Sunday, December 6, at the American Airlines Arena in...
View ArticleGolden State Warriors beat Raptors to extend unbeaten record to 21-0
LOS ANGELES, USA - The undefeated Golden State Warriors survived a late scare before stretching their win streak to 25 consecutive games with a 112-109 victory against the Toronto Raptors on...
View ArticlePhilippines excels in Day 2 of Asia Pacific University Games in Cebu
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Philippines represented by the University of Cebu (UC) paddlers reaffirmed their dominance over the Malaysian paddlers as they took the team title in both men's and women's...
View ArticleUP overwhelms Navy, bags third place in Shakey’s V-League
MANILA, Philippines- The rookie-laden University of the Philippines Lady Maroons outmuscled the seasoned Philippine Navy Coastguards to seal their best-of-3 showdown, 25-20, 24-26, 25-23, 25-15, in the...
View ArticleWATCH: Rafael Nadal, uncle Toni teach young Filipina to play tennis
MANILA, Philippines - Tennis star Rafael Nadal made his first trip to the Philippines to participate in the second season of International Premier Tennis League. Before taking the court at Mall of Asia...
View ArticleStar Hotshots halt 4-game losing slide with win over Mahindra Enforcers
MANILA, Philippines – Mark Barroca exploded for 26 points and the Star Hotshots arrested a 4-game losing skid by outlasting the Mahindra Enforcers, 104-96, in the 2016 PBA Philippine Cup on Sunday,...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: Rafael Nadal conducts tennis clinic in PH
MANILA, Philippines – World no. 5 tennis star Rafael Nadal spent his first day in Manila conducting a tennis clinic for young Filipino students on Sunday, December 6 at the Colegio San Agustin in...
View ArticleSingapore Slammers cruise past Japan Warriors to open IPTL Manila leg
MANILA, Philippines – The OUE Singapore Slammers opened their campaign in the second leg of the 2015 International Premier Tennis League impressively by defeating the Legendari Japan Warriors, 29 games...
View ArticleGameplan Profiles: Progressive Athletes
Nothing could stop marathon runner Ernest Carual and triathlete Tin Fontillas from achieving their goals – not even having one short leg or being overweight.Ernest was diagnosed with Osteomyelitis when...
View ArticleValdez drives PLDT Home Ultera to Shakey’s V-League championship
MANILA, Philippines – She missed the eliminations round due to a minor back injury but returned to the finals, for redemption and for the crown.Finals Most Valuable Player (MVP) Alyssa Valdez erupted...
View ArticleRookie Tautuaa dominates as Talk ’N Text routs Rain or Shine
MANILA, Philippines – Rookie Moala Tautuaa gave everyone a sneak peak of what could possibly be his bright future in Philippine basketball.The top overall pick in the 2015 PBA Draft on Sunday, December...
View ArticleAdvice to Pacquiao from tennis great turned politician Safin
MANILA, Philippines – From one athlete turned politician to another, former world tennis No. 1 Marat Safin has advice for Filipino boxing champion and Sarangani Representative Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao...
View ArticleWilliams bounces back, Mavericks dominate Royals in IPTL Manila
MANILA, Philippines – Serena Williams on Sunday, December 6, recovered from the shocking 6-4 loss to 23-year old Japanese Kurumi Nara in Japan two days ago with a 6-3 victory over Ana Ivanovic on Day...
View ArticleTennis bad boy Kyrgios says he's matured, aims for first Grand Slam final
MANILA, Philippines - Tennis bad boy Nick Kyrgios says he would pursue his first Grand Slam final next year while maintaining the intensity that has led to frequent brushes with officialdom.The...
View ArticleNU sweeps another season to become UAAP women's basketball champs
MANILA, Philippines – National University continued its dominance in women's basketball after defeating Ateneo de Manila University, 75-55, in the finals to sweep the UAAP Season 78 tournament anew and...
View ArticleSerena Williams appreciative of ‘wonderful reception’ in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – It was no secret which tennis star of the 2015 International Premier Tennis League roster had the loudest ovation during the first day of the competition held at the Mall of Asia...
View ArticleFederer to team with Hingis for Swiss 'Dream Team' at Rio 2016 - report
GENEVA, Switzerland - Roger Federer is expected to play mixed doubles with fellow Swiss national Martina Hingis at the 2016 Olympic games in Rio, Le Matin Dimanche newspaper reported, revealing what...
View ArticleSerena Williams has put injuries, missed calendar Slam behind her
MANILA, Philippines - Serena Williams said Sunday she was ready to rejoin the women's tennis tour after a bout with pain and injuries that caused the world number one to cut short her 2015 season. The...
View ArticlePH athletes bag medals in 2015 ASEAN Para Games
MANILA, Philippines – Determination fueled persons with disabilities (PWD) athletes Roland Sabido and Ernie Gawilan who both swam their way to podium finishes at the 8th ASEAN Para Games held from...
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