Emotion, unity and drive help Italy end 28-year wait to reach Women’s European semifinals

GENEVA — Team unity drove Italy to end their 28-year wait to reach the semifinals of the Women’s European Championship, Italian midfielder Giada Greggi...

Drama not enough to save MLB All-Star Game from ratings dip

THE FIRST “swing-off” in Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game history wasn’t enough to save the Midsummer Classic from a 3% ratings drop. Tuesday night’s...

Sweden does not fear facing European Champions England in Euro 2025 quarterfinals, says Asllani

ZURICH — Sweden captain Kosovare Asllani said her team does not fear England but instead has a healthy respect for the European champions ahead...

Clark-less Fever

By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Considering how the 2025 season has evolved, it’s hard not to view the Fever as snakebitten. All-WNBA First Team selection Caitlin Clark — the...

Kyle Schwarber powers NL to first ‘swing-off’ win at All-Star Game

ATLANTA — The National League (NL) beat the American League (AL) 4-3 in the All-Star Game’s first-ever “swing-off” on Tuesday night. The game was tied...

Philippine Blu Girls book Asian Games berth in blasting India, 15-0

THE Philippines overpowered India, 15-0, on Wednesday to book a spot to next year’s Asian Games while keeping its hope alive for a World...

Bryan Bagunas to play in Japan with Osaka Blueton

BRYAN BAGUNAS, the face of Philippine men’s volleyball, will have a second tour of duty in Japan after being tabbed by Osaka Blueton where...

Mariners’ Cal Raleigh becomes first catcher to win Home Run Derby

ATLANTA — Cal Raleigh became the first catcher to win the Home Run Derby on Monday night, besting Junior Caminero 18-15 in the final...

Capital1 Solar Spikers ink PVL top rookie pick UAAP MVP Bella Belen

MHICAELA “BELLA” BELEN is officially a Capital1 Solar Spiker. It was signed, sealed and delivered on Wednesday after Capital1 co-owner Milka Romero made the official...

NBA Finals drive ABC rating rebound

THE NBA Finals going the full seven games provided a significant boost for ABC, which saw its sports viewership increased 17% in June compared...

TNT, SMB battle for the pivotal Game 2 of Philippine Cup finals

HOWEVER they felt about the wild, wild ending of Game 1, it’s on to the next for both TNT and San Miguel Beermen (SMB).

Gilas women eye World Cup qualifiers slot against Lebanon

GILAS Pilipinas women’s team slugs it out against fellow winless Lebanon in a do-or-die battle at the close of the 2025 FIBA Women’s Asia...