Packers, Bucs can clinch divisions with ties in Week 15

THE Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Arizona Cardinals have the easiest paths to the playoffs in Week 15, all needing just a...

Devonte’ Graham’s 61-foot prayer at buzzer stuns Thunder

DEVONTE' Graham made one of the greatest game-winning buzzer-beaters in National Basketball Association (NBA) history, banking in a 61-footer to give the New Orleans...

Magnolia Hotshots make winning debut in beating Terrafirma Dyip, 114-87

THE last time it played in front of fans back in March 2020 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, the Magnolia came out on the losing end.

Asian champion Vanessa Sarno improves weightlifting records in Uzbekistan event

ASIAN champion Vanessa Sarno missed out on a podium finish but broke a couple of national records in the 2021 World Weightlifting Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Tuesday night.

Marathon queen Hallasgo leads action at athletics championship in Baguio City

BAGUIO CITY — All eyes will be on reigning Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) marathon queen Christine Hallasgo as national track and field stars return to action from a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic in the Ayala Philippine Athletics Championships here at the Athletic Bowl.

Philippine esports athletes to become a powerhouse in the international scene

PHILIPPINE esports is shaping up to be a force to reckon with across the globe. With the local gaming market growing rapidly, Filipino esports athletes have started to gain recognition in the international gaming scene, achieving winning streaks in some of the most prestigious tournaments worldwide.

New chess king Daniel Quizon eyes GM title

FROM emerging as the country’s chess king, Daniel Quizon has turned his attention to achieving another feat — become a Grandmaster (GM).

Stephen Curry sets 3-pointer mark

STEPHEN Curry broke the National Basketball Association (NBA) record for most career 3-pointers on Tuesday night, when he finished with a team-high 22 points as the visiting Golden State Warriors beat the New York Knicks (105-96).

Manchester City hammers Leeds Utd 7-0 for 7th win in row

MANCHESTER, England — Manchester City crushed Leeds United (7-0) at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday to make it seven Premier League wins a row and move four points clear at the top of the table.

COVID-19 uptick impacts major North American sports leagues

LOS ANGELES — A fresh wave of positive coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) tests hit three major North American sports leagues this week, forcing the National Hockey League (NHL) to postpone games and throwing into question whether it will send players to the upcoming Beijing Olympics.

Tampa Bay, Kansas City back atop Super Bowl title odds

THE Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kansas City Chiefs have experienced some turbulence through the first 14 weeks of the NFL season but are back where they were in September — atop the list of favorites to win the Super Bowl.

FIFA holds meeting to address human rights concerns ahead of Qatar World Cup

FIFA held a virtual meeting on Tuesday with political institutions as well as rights organizations to discuss human rights in Qatar ahead of the 2022 World Cup, global soccer’s governing body said in a statement.