DLSU Green Archers, Aldin Ayo still adjusting to each other
MANILA, Philippines – De La Salle University basketball opens a new chapter this year with new head coach Aldin Ayo calling the shots.Ayo is no stranger to success in college hoops. Just in his first...
View ArticleWhy Pinoy football fans should care about the AFC Cup
Ceres-La Salle vs Selangor FA6:45 p.m. Tuesday, February 23, 2016Pana-ad Stadium, Bacolod CityLIVE on ABS-CBN Sports+Action and ABS-CBN Sports+Action HD Kitchee vs Kaya7:45 p.m. Tuesday, February 23,...
View ArticleAnthony Davis turns in epic 59 points, 20 rebounds performance against Detroit
WASHINGTON, USA - Anthony Davis scored a career-high 59 points and grabbed 20 rebounds Sunday in one of the NBA's most epic performances, powering the New Orleans Pelicans over host Detroit 111-106.On...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao deserves a second chance
MANILA, Philippines – The thing with super heroes is, they don’t exist. The heroes we look up to are fallible human beings who stand on a pedestal which is hard to live up to. And when they fall short,...
View ArticleWATCH: Pacquiao wears Under Armour shoes in pickup basketball game
MANILA, Philippines – After Nike severed its ties with Manny Pacquiao due to his controversial comments on same-sex marriage, supporters have rooted for the boxing legend to sign with another major...
View ArticleNo farewell tour just yet for graduating Alyssa Valdez
MANILA, Philippines – Alyssa Valdez is not ready to say goodbye to the UAAP just yet. The Ateneo Lady Eagles star and current face of Philippine volleyball is keeping her looming graduation far from...
View ArticleStephen Thompson still looks forward to CM Punk's UFC debut
MANILA, Philippines – Even though CM Punk's much-awaited mixed martial arts (MMA) debut was pushed back due to an injury, up-and-coming fighter Stephen Thompson has his fingers crossed that the former...
View ArticleThompson likes idea of fighting Lawler for UFC title in Manila
MANILA, Philippines – Fighting Robbie Lawler for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) welterweight title in front of Filipino mixed martial arts (MMA) fans is a big yes for up-and-coming fighter...
View ArticleWarriors hold off Hawks for 50th win, Pistons shock Cavs
LOS ANGELES, USA – The Golden State Warriors notched their 50th win of the NBA season in record-setting style, thwarting a Hawks rally to triumph 102-92 in Atlanta on Monday, February 22 (Tuesday,...
View ArticlePacquiao negotiating new deals after Nike axe
MANILA, Philippines - Philippine boxing hero Manny Pacquiao is holding sponsorship negotiations with sports apparel companies after US giant Nike dropped him over his controversial comments on same-sex...
View ArticlePacquiao not in negotiations with Under Armour - report
MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao may have been seen wearing Under Armour shoes, but he isn’t in talks for an endorsement deal with America’s second largest sportswear retailer. That’s what the...
View ArticleUFC's Stephen Thompson credits success to dad's guidance
MANILA, Philippines – Fathers play many roles for their children. Some are involved in every aspect of their kids' lives, while others are engaged only in certain facets.A father's passion also often...
View ArticleGilas Pilipinas steadily ups intensity at practice
MANILA, Philippines – There were visibly far more warm bodies in practice jerseys once Gilas Pilipinas’ second training session of the year commenced late Monday night, February 22 at the Moro Lorenzo...
View ArticleDos Anjos pulls out of UFC title fight vs McGregor – report
MANILA, Philippines – UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos has been forced to withdraw from his much-awaited encounter against featherweight titleholder Conor McGregor in the headliner of the UFC...
View ArticleCeres vs Selangor AFC Cup post-game: Good match, better event
FT: Ceres- La Salle 2, Selangor FA 2BACOLOD CITY, Philippines - Stephan Schrock proved his worth. Both goals involved the mercurial midfielder. His left-footed strike in the first half gave Ceres the...
View ArticleStrikers will dominate UFC, says Stephen Thompson
MANILA, Philippines – Welterweight contender Stephen Thompson believes that it is a dawn of a new era in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) as he sees strikers will dominate the organization's...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao, once conflicted, says he has a 'pure heart'
GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao still trains with the joy that has been a trademark of his spectacular boxing career, but outside of the ring he speaks in ominous, Biblical tones about his...
View ArticleUFC: Thompson sees MacDonald, Condit as tough opponents
MANILA, Philippines – Although Stephen Thompson believes that he deserves a crack at Robbie Lawler’s UFC welterweight championship, many cageside observers suggest that the up-and-coming fighter should...
View ArticleConor McGregor faces Nate Diaz in welterweight bout at UFC 196
MANILA, Philippines – Many fighters offered themselves as replacement foes for featherweight titleholder Conor McGregor in the main event of UFC 196 after the sudden pullout of lightweight champ Rafael...
View ArticleRousey speaks against Pacquiao's comments: There was no ’Thou shall not be gay’
MANILA, Philippines - Ronda Rousey may be friends with Manny Pacquiao, but the UFC fighter-turned-actress isn’t a fan of his recent comments about homosexuality.Pacquiao, an 8-division boxing champion...
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