5 memorable Gilas Pilipinas moments of 2015
MANILA, Philippines – From one more look at just how far wisdom, despite shaky knees, can still take us, to a glimpse of what the future holds – 2015 was a defining year for Philippine national men’s...
View ArticleWATCH: Fedor Emelianenko mauls opponent in comeback fight
MANILA, Philippines – Universally regarded as the greatest mixed martial arts (MMA) heavyweight fighter of all time, Fedor Emelianenko made a triumphant return from retirement by defeating Jaideep...
View ArticleWATCH: Manny Pacquiao rings in New Year with fireworks
MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao lit up the sky over his native General Santos City, ringing in the New Year with a fireworks display on Thursday, December 31.The 37-year-old living legend Pacquiao...
View ArticleRAW Deal: 5 WWE predictions for 2016
BROOKLYN, USA —As we bid farewell to the wacky 2015 we’ve just had in terms of wrestling and ring in a brand new year full of hope, promise, talent… or possibly 12 new months of the WWE (mostly)...
View ArticleWarriors beat Rockets despite Curry's absence
LOS ANGELES – Klay Thompson scored 38 points and the Golden State Warriors showed they can win without star Stephen Curry Thursday with a 114-110 victory over the Rockets in Houston.Curry missed his...
View ArticleEric Kelly faces Ev Ting on ONE FC’s card in Malaysia
MANILA, Philippines – Following a lackluster performance in his comeback bout nearly 3 months ago, Filipino fighter Eric Kelly receives an opportunity to bring back the shimmer in his prizefighting...
View ArticleWashington Wizards to celebrate Filipino Heritage Night against Miami Heat
MANILA, Philippines – The Washington Wizards are going to celebrate Filipino Heritage Night when they take on the Miami Heat at the Verizon Center on January 3, Sunday (January 4, Sunday, PH...
View ArticleNepal's ex-child soldier blazes trail as record-breaking runner
MANILA, Philippines – As a child soldier with Nepal's Maoists, Mira Rai learned to fire guns, disarm opponents and race down trails, little imagining her guerrilla drills would help make her one of the...
View ArticleGrizzlies' Barnes slams Knicks coach Fisher in Instagram post
LOS ANGELES, USA - Memphis Grizzlies forward Matt Barnes welcomed the New Year with an Instagram swipe at New York Knicks coach Derek Fisher - just one thorn in the player's side in a 2015 he has...
View ArticleDjokovic begins 2016 in Qatar after historic season
DOHA, Qatar - Six weeks after completing one of the greatest seasons in tennis history, Novak Djokovic begins his 2016 campaign and warm-up for his Australian Open defense in Qatar. The Serbian, also...
View ArticleNBA: Heat cool off Mavs as flu-struck Wade contributes off the bench
MIAMI, USA - Hassan Whiteside tallied 25 points and 19 rebounds and the Miami Heat got the job done without Dwyane Wade in the starting lineup with a 106-82 win over Dallas on Friday, January 1...
View ArticleWATCH: Fil-Am Jordan Clarkson scores 19 as Lakers down 76ers
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino-American second-year NBA player Jordan Clarkson scored 19 points to go with 3 assists and two rebounds during the Los Angeles Lakers’ victory over the Philadelphia 76ers,...
View ArticleCastro wants to learn from Ravena at Gilas
MANILA, Philippiens – Jayson Castro is expected to guide and mentor Kiefer Ravena, the young star out of Ateneo, for a proverbial changing of the guard in the future at national team Gilas Pilipinas....
View ArticleFederer looks to Brisbane as 2016 launch-pad
BRISBANE, Australia – Roger Federer said Saturday, January 2 he was looking at defending his Brisbane International title as a launch-pad to the new season.The 17-time Swiss grand slam champion arrived...
View ArticleWATCH: Rooney's amazing back-heel goal lifts Manchester United
MANCHESTER, England - Wayne Rooney eased the pressure on Louis van Gaal as the Manchester United captain's superb backheeled strike secured a hard-fought 2-1 win over Swansea City on Saturday, January...
View ArticleReal Madrid coach backs James Rodriguez after police matter
MADRID, Spain - Real Madrid coach Rafael Benitez has backed star playmaker James Rodriguez after the Colombian was followed to the club's training ground by police accused of speeding at up to 200...
View ArticleLate goals by Toure, Aguero rescue Manchester City against Watford
WATFORD, England - Manchester City maintained their Premier League title challenge after ending their away-day blues with a stirring late comeback that saw them win 2-1 at Watford on Saturday, January...
View ArticleLa Liga: Espanyol holds Barca to draw, Atletico tops table
MADRID, Spain - Barcelona dropped points for the third time in 4 league games as they were held 0-0 by local rivals Espanyol in a heated Catalan derby on Saturday, December 2.Atletico Madrid moved two...
View ArticleRobbie Lawler edges Carlos Condit to retain UFC title
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Robbie Lawler managed to walk out of the 16,800-seater MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada with the welterweight championship belt around his waist with a...
View ArticleCurry re-injures shin in Warriors OT win over Nuggets
LOS ANGELES, USA - Stephen Curry's return to action for the Golden State Warriors was cut short on Sunday, January 3 (Manila time) when he re-injured his bruised left shin.Curry played 14 minutes in...
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