Starting 5

By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Everybody knows LeBron James is pushing 40, so amazement is what comes to mind when Starting 5 gives viewers an even closer look at...

DLSU eyes payback against UE as Adamson collides with FEU

REIGNING CHAMPION and No. 1 seed De La Salle University (DLSU) gets a chance for payback against the rampaging University of the East (UE), while Adamson University and Far Eastern University (FEU) collide to start the crucial second round of the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball this Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Napheesa Collier, Lynx top Sun in rubber match, advance to WNBA Finals

NAPHEESA COLLIER recorded 27 points, 11 rebounds and four blocked shots and the Minnesota Lynx clinched a spot in the WNBA Finals with a...

Six-run inning lifts Padres, sends Dodgers to brink

SAN DIEGO — David Peralta hit a two-run double and Fernando Tatis, Jr. added a two-run home run in a six-run second inning as...

Sean Manaea subdues Phillies as Mets take 2-1 series lead

NEW YORK — Sean Manaea carried a shutout into the eighth inning and benefited from strong defense behind him by the New York Mets,...

Argentina skipper Messi ready to play Venezuela

ARGENTINA captain Lionel Messi is ready to return to their lineup when they play Venezuela in the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers, but midfielder Alexis...

Bookmakers favor Liberty to capture WNBA crown

THE New York Liberty, the best team throughout the season, are the betting favorites to emerge with the WNBA championship, too. The best-of-five WNBA Finals...

DLSU’s Quiambao leads MVP race after UAAP 87 first round

KEVIN QUIAMBAO is chasing far more valuable things than just winning his second straight Most Valuable Player (MVP) plum. Poised to nab his second MVP...

CSB Blazers rout JRU Bombers to  keep NCAA 100 lead

COLLEGE of St. Benilde (CSB) used its strong first half performance to counteract another poor finish in turning back Jose Rizal University (JRU), 84-69,...

Eala misses out on showdown with World No. 2 Sabalenka

ALEX EALA missed out on a dream match with world singles No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka. In line to face the Belarusian ace, the Filipina sensation...

Four competitors shooting for opening lead in Wednesday’s PBA Governors’ Cup semifinals

IN A BEST-OF-SEVEN TUSSLE that could potentially go the full distance and be a back-and-forth, setting the tone early is of paramount importance.

Sun, Lynx clash with trip to WNBA Finals on line

NAPHEESA COLLIER is the WNBA’s leading scorer in the postseason, but it isn’t her made baskets that matter when the Minnesota Lynx face the...