The Philippines blasts Nepal 4-0 but fell short of Asian Cup

THE Philippines closed out the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualifiers group stage with a smashing 4-0 shutout of Nepal on Tuesday night in Tajikistan...

Pasuit, Baricuatro defeats shut the door for PHL team in World Boxing event

IT was the end of the road for the Philippines in the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool, England. It stopped following stinging defeats by Risa...

Fighting Maroons open UAAP title defense against host UST

REIGNING champion University of the Philippines (UP) opens its title defense in the centerpiece men’s basketball tournament of the UAAP Season 88 against host...

Eala jumps to WTA rank No. 61 after Guadalajara Open win

ALEXANDRA “ALEX” EALA inched closer to her previous-career best ranking in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) after a breakthrough feat in the WTA125 Guadalajara...

Boatwright naturalization still on in present Congress

THE bid to get Bennie Boatwright naturalized and join Gilas Pilipinas Men is still on. Stalled in the previous Congress, the naturalization process of Mr....

Coach Norman Black braces for import beef up at upcoming Southeast Asian Games

COACH Norman Black vowed to assemble the “strongest and most balanced” Philippine squad as he braces for rivals beefed up by imports in the...

Chavez joins Paalam, Fajardo and Ogayre out of World Boxing tournament

FILIPINOS in the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool, England are falling like dominoes. The most recent casualty was Ronald Chavez, Jr., who was shown the...

IM Dableo, Barangay 449 rule Inter-Manila Chess Championship

INTERNATIONAL Master (IM) Ronald Dableo and his Barangay 449 squad bested FIDE Master (FM) Alekhine Nouri and his Brgy. 46 team, 3.5-0.5, in the...

Alcaraz era

By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Carlos Alcaraz’s latest triumph in New York was most definitely about growth. Over the weekend, he faced Jannik Sinner for the second consecutive major...

Up next for taking for Eala is Sao Paulo Open in Brazil

THERE is no letting up for the newly-minted Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) champion Alexandra “Alex” Eala. In a quick wind up, the Filipina pride shifts...

NorthPort’s players ready to play basketball amid pending sale of Batang Pier to Pureblends...

IT’s business as usual for NorthPort’s players amid the pending sale of the Batang Pier’s PBA franchise to Pureblends Corp. “Just staying ready to play...

Double delight as Spanish Carlos Alcaraz reclaims US Open crown and world number one...

NEW YORK — Carlos Alcaraz claimed the US Open crown for a second time with his win over Jannik Sinner on Sunday, a victory...