Carlo Biado pads ranking

By Michael Angelo S. Murillo Senior Reporter BOOSTED by his strong finish to the year that saw him win the World 9-Ball Championship, Filipino champion billiards...

Big seeds tumble out of Qatar Open

DOHA -- The Qatar Open second and third seeds -- Spain’s Pablo Carreno Busta and Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic -- crashed out...

NCAA volleyball opens today

LOCAL collegiate volleyball action takes center stage beginning today with the start of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Season 93 women’s tournament. Defending champions...

Jimmy Alapag, Danny Seigle, Dondon Hontiveros join forces in hope of winning ABL crown...

A YEAR or two removed from playing in the PBA, cage greats Jimmy Alapag, Danny Seigle and Dondon Hontiveros all share one thing in...

MPBL to debut at the Big Dome

ALL ROADS lead to the Smart Araneta Coliseum as the inaugural staging of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) unfurls on Jan. 25. League Commissioner...

World Rapid Championship

By Bobby Ang
World Rapid Chess Championship Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Dec. 25-30, 2017 Final Top Standings 1-3. Viswanathan Anand IND 2758, Vladimir Fedoseev RUS 2771, Ian Nepomniachtchi RUS 2780,...

Thomas returns

By Anthony L. Cuaycong
The standing ovation that greeted Isaiah Thomas’ entrance said it all. The atmosphere at the Q was electric as the capacity crowd of 20,562...

PFF expects better, busy year for football in 2018

By Michael Angelo S. Murillo Senior Reporter THE Year 2017 proved to be a landmark one for local football marked by notable achievements and events that...

Ginebra’s Jervy Cruz: Success through hard work and being ready

By Michael Angelo S. Murillo Senior Reporter NOW on his ninth year in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings forward Jervy Cruz...

Fitness scare for Muguruza as Brisbane proves too hot

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA -- World number two Garbine Muguruza suffered a fitness scare ahead of this month’s Australian Open when she was forced to retire...

Kerber makes a fresh start in 2018 with Hopman Cup win

PERTH, AUSTRALIA -- Former world number one Angelique Kerber put a testing 2017 behind her on Monday, kicking off the new year with a...

Toronto Raptors’ DeMar DeRozan delivers career-best performance with 52 points

LOS ANGELES -- DeMar DeRozan scored a team record 52 points as the Toronto Raptors won their 12th straight home game with a 131-127...