Green Archers battle Fighting Maroons for solo second
UNIVERSITY of the Philippines (UP) and La Salle, the two teams installed as the closest challengers to unbeaten Ateneo’s reign, lock horns in a pivotal mano-a-mano for a solo second spot to maintain a hairbreadth distance from the leaderboard of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 84 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
Azkals, Filipinas have to deal with host Vietnam in Hanoi group stage
THE Philippine U23 Azkals and Filipinas both have to deal with defending champion and host Vietnam when they see action in the group stage of the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) football competitions in early May.
Phoenix Suns deal final blow to Los Angeles Lakers’ postseason hopes; LeBron James sits...
DEVIN Booker scored 32 points and made six 3-pointers in three quarters on Tuesday night to help Phoenix post a 121-110 victory over visiting Los Angeles, a triumph that eliminated the Lakers from the play-in berth race as well as providing the Suns with a franchise-record 63rd victory.
Tiger return at Augusta National has Masters buzzing
AUGUSTA, GA. — The Masters is always something special but add in a Tiger Woods comeback and the end of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) restrictions and the year’s first major is poised to be turned into a golfing celebration.
PBA Governors’ Cup Finals
THE battle lines are drawn, the missions are set and now it’s time for the combatants to fire the opening salvo in the awaited Barangay Ginebra versus Meralco IV.
Mapua defeats San Sebastian, shares NCAA lead
WARREN Bonifacio delivered one of his best performances to date and carried Mapua to a 65-59 victory over San Sebastian and straight to a share of the lead with league powerhouses Letran and San Beda in the 97th National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball tournament at the La Salle Greenhills Gym on Tuesday.
La Salle tames Santo Tomas; UP barely beats Adamson
LA SALLE got back on track while University of the Philippines (UP) gutted out a close one for its fourth straight win to stay gridlocked in joint second place in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 84 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
PHL will fare well in Hanoi despite pandemic — Fernandez
PHILIPPINE Southeast Asian Games chef de mission Ramon Fernandez has high hopes the country will fare well in the Hanoi meet set on May 12 to 23 despite the challenges brought about by the pandemic.
So eyes a shot at classical crown
PHILIPPINE-BORN American Wesley So vowed to make a serious bid in the next World Chess Championship cycle with hopes of earning a shot at the world classical crown.
Qatar will host a World Cup, but not as we know it
DOHA — November’s World Cup in Qatar will be unlike any other finals that have previously taken place and the logistical challenges facing organizers, from providing enough accommodation to dealing with unruly fans, will only intensify.
Tigermania sweeps Augusta as Woods keeps Masters guessing
AUGUSTA, GA — Tigermania returned to Augusta National in full force on Monday as a cagey Tiger Woods kept the golf world guessing on whether he will be in the Masters field.
ATP warns of stricter action for misconduct
MUMBAI — Tennis officials will dish out stricter punishments for on-court misconduct, the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) warned players in an internal note on Monday as the men’s governing body also simultaneously reviews its guidelines to clamp down on repeat offenders.