The Standard
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Katie Ledecky didn’t need the clock to know the competition was close. After she touched the wall at the end of the 800-meter freestyle...
New look NU Lady Bulldogs sweep SSL National Invitationals Davao Leg
NO Mhicaela “Bella” Belen, No Alyssa Solomon, no problem.
National University (NU) ushered in a new era without its power duo in style, completing a...
Gilas Pilipinas clashes with souped-up Chinese-Taipei squad in FIBA Asia Cup in Jeddah, Saudi...
FOR the Gilas Pilipinas mainstays, the stunning away loss to Chinese-Taipei in the FIBA Asia Cup (AC) Qualifiers back in February still stings.
Meralco Bolts to compete in 2025-2026 East Asia Super League
THE Meralco Bolts are ready to fly the Philippine flag anew as they compete in the East Asia Super League’s (EASL) 2025-2026 season.
The Bolts...
Four teams battle for the last two PVL quarterfinals berths
PETRO GAZZ and Akari face off and ZUS Coffee and Choco Mucho clash on Tuesday for the last two quarterfinals berths in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) on Tour at the PhilSports Arena.
Red Bull Half Court returns to the Philippines
GET your squads ready as Red Bull Half Court returns to the Philippines. The 3-on-3 streetball tournament is the ultimate battlefield for rising local...
Team Liquid Philippines wins MLBB Mid-Season Cup in Saudi Arabia
THE Philippines brought another Esports world championship home.
Team Liquid Philippines dethroned Malaysia’s Selangor Red Giants, 4-1, in a dominant finale to win an elusive...
FM Abelgas settles for second place in Asian amateur rapid chessfest
FILIPINO FIDE Master (FM) Roel Abelgas showed he still has the touch despite spending most of his energy teaching and coaching after finishing a...
Three-peat pre-season champs UP Fighting Maroons set sights on defending UAAP crown
WINNING a historic three-peat in the pre-season is just the beginning for the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons.
With their sights set on...
Filipinas are fielding a ‘new-look’ side in Asean Women’s Football Championship in Vietnam
THE Philippines is fielding a “new-look” side in its title defense of the Asean Women’s Football Championship from Aug. 7 to 19 in Vietnam.
With...
Miyu Yamashita takes slim lead into final round of Women’s Open
MIYU YAMASHITA of Japan maintained her lead through three rounds of the AIG Women’s Open despite stumbling to a 2-over par 74 on Saturday...
NY Knicks’ Bridges
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Mikal Bridges didn’t have to take less. Eligible for a full $156-million extension, he settled for four years and $150 million — with, for...