Titlist Real Madrid ease past Liverpool, aggregate 6-2, into Champions League quarterfinals
MADRID — Real Madrid cruised into the Champions League quarterfinals as Karim Benzema’s second-half goal secured a comfortable 1-0 win over Liverpool in their...
European Leagues concerned by FIFA’s changes to tourney formats
THE EUROPEAN Leagues are concerned by FIFA’s decisions to introduce a new 32-team Club World Cup and to extend the 2026 World Cup to...
Ja Morant, suspended for 3 more games, acknowledges ‘mistakes’
THE NBA suspended Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant for three more games without pay, citing conduct detrimental to the league.
In a subsequent interview...
Financial factor
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
The National Basketball Association took two days short of two weeks since the Grizzlies’ Ja Morant appeared on Instagram Live brandishing a gun in...
Expanded ’26 World Cup format with record 104 matches OK’d
THE 2026 World Cup will have 104 matches instead of the traditional 64 games due to the expanded format with 48 teams taking part, global soccer governing body FIFA said on Tuesday ahead of its Congress in Kigali, Rwanda.
World Cup hero Yulo flies home for the launching of GAP grassroot program
WORLD Cup multiple gold medalist Carlos Edriel Yulo flew back home to the country Tuesday night to personally spread the word of gymnastics to...
Five-goal Haaland leads Manchester City to 7-0 rout of RB Leipzig
MANCHESTER, England — Erling Haaland became the third player in Champions League history to score five goals in a game as he led Manchester...
Smart GIGA Arena celebrates its one million users since last year launch
SMART GIGA Arena, the country’s first all-in-one esports platform, marked its first anniversary with a milestone of one million users since its historic launch...
Golf governing bodies Royal & Ancient and US Golf Association take steps to limit...
LONDON — Golf’s longest hitters could be reeled in under new proposals to limit the distance balls struck by elite players can travel.
Average driving...
NY Knicks keep pace in East
IMMANUEL Quickley tallied 26 points and 10 rebounds, and the visiting New York Knicks overcame a 16-point deficit to notch a 123-107 victory over...
PSC links up SBP with gov’t agencies for FIBA hosting
THE PHILIPPINE Sports Commission (PSC) hosted an inter-agency coordination meeting for the upcoming FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at...
24 teams join returning Smart-NBTC National Finals today at MOA Arena
LED by reigning champion National University-Nazareth School (NUNS), 24 squads featuring eight international teams duke it out in the anticipated return of the Smart-NBTC...