Meralco braces for hard challenge to defend the Philippine Cup title

FOR the first time in its PBA stint, Meralco heads into a tournament as the reigning champion that 11 others are plotting to take down.

Mapua stuns Benilde in NCAA women’s volleyball

MAPUA University caught a big fish in reigning three-peat champion College of St. Benilde, 25-20, 11-25, 27-25, 25-21, on Thursday to boost its stock in NCAA Season 100 women’s volleyball at the UPHSD Gym.

Cavs cool off Knicks with fourth-quarter outburst

DONOVAN MITCHELL scored 27 points to pace the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers, as they used a fourth-quarter run to put away the visiting New...

Spurs maintain lead to beat short-handed Denver Nuggets

STEPHON CASTLE had 15 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists, one of seven San Antonio players to score in double figures, and the visiting...

Poor decision-making

By Anthony L. Cuaycong
To contend that Nikola Jokic had a game for the ages the other day would be to understate the obvious. It wasn’t simply that...

Petro Gazz Angels gun for sweep of semis against Akari Chargers

THERE ARE MANY WAYS Petro Gazz could get into the best-of-three Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino finals.

Injured Rianne Malixi withdraws from Augusta National Women’s Amateur

A BACK INJURY brought an abrupt end to Rianne Malaxi’s quest for glory at the prestigious Augusta National Women’s Amateur. Ms. Malixi, the double USGA...

La Salle dominates Ateneo to keep No. 2 spot in UAAP Season 87 women’s...

FOR the 16th straight time, De La Salle University got the better of fierce rival Ateneo De Manila University in a 25-21, 25-17, 25-20 win to solidify hold of the No. 2 spot and press its twice-to-beat bid in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

El Nido hosts Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series

ALL BOATS lead to the majestic island of El Nido in Palawan for the second time around as the country’s top destination hosts the...

Obiena takes gold at foggy Taiwan meet

WORLD NO. 4 EJ Obiena flew to Nantou City for one thing only — to rule the Taiwan International Pole Vault competition. And that the...

La Salle seeks 16th straight women’s volley win vs Ateneo

A SWEET 16th straight win over its archrival and a stronger grip of second spot are up for grabs for La Salle when it dukes it out against Ateneo in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

OKC thrashes Bulls, sets nonconference win mark

ISAIAH JOE led Oklahoma City (OKC) with a season-high-tying 31 points as the Thunder beat the visiting Chicago Bulls 145-117 on Monday for their...