San Diego Padres lose to Chicago White Sox, still clinch playoff spot

THE SAN Diego Padres clinched their first full-season playoff berth since 2006 Sunday afternoon despite losing 2-1 to the visiting Chicago White Sox in the rubber match of a three-game series.

Jeremy Miado falls to Thai opponent in ONE rematch

FILIPINO mixed martial arts fighter Jeremy “The Jaguar” Miado failed to exact his dominance over Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke of Thailand as he bowed by way of technical knockout (strikes) in the second round of their rematch at ONE Championship’s “Call to Greatness” event on Friday in Singapore.

FIP RISE Manila – a historic first for padel in the Philippines

THE PHILIPPINE Padel Association is proud to announce the first-ever FIP RISE Manila, set to take place from Nov. 13-17, 2024, at the Manila...

Huelgas seeks 3rd straight SEA Games gold medal

CHAMPION triathlete Nikko Huelgas of Team Go For Gold is thrilled at the prospect of retaining his Southeast Asian Games title in front of his countrymen.

ONIC PH ready to plunge into action at MPL-PH

ESPORTS team ONIC Philippines is all set to see action when the sixth season of Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League-Philippines (MPL-PH) unfurls on Friday.

Nadal sails through with 300th major win

PARIS — Rafa Nadal produced an imperious show on Wednesday to secure his 300th Grand Slam match victory, dismantling local hope Corentin Moutet 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 to book his spot in the French Open third round.

UFC Fight Night 126 has headliners Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone and Yancy Medeiros

“FIGHT Night 126” takes center stage today in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) which will feature the headlining fight between welterweights Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone...

Stephon Castle named Rookie of the Year, second straight for San Antonio

San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle was the runaway winner of the NBA Rookie of the Year award on Tuesday. Castle is the second straight...

Earvin N’gapeth leads France in win over Germany in four sets

TOKYO Olympics MVP Earvin N’gapeth came back from a one-game respite energized as he carried France to a 25-16, 25-19, 19-25, 25-21 blitz of Germany in yesterday’s Week 2 Volleyball Nations League action at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Standouts

By Michael Angelo S. Murillo
The 30th Southeast Asian Games is about to end its two-week run here and it has surely been an eventful one, filled with standout moments to take away from.

Barangay Ginebra ousts Meralco

THE Barangay Ginebra San Miguel San Miguel Kings advanced to the semifinal round of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner’s Cup after completing a sweep of the Meralco Bolts with a 104-90 victory in Game Two of their best-of-three quarterfinal series on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Campaign start

BELOW is the schedule of the Filipino athletes seeing action at the Tokyo Olympics.