Unbeaten Cignal, Akari gun for win no. 4 in PVL Reinforced Conference
CIGNAL and Akari aim to stay unbeaten and atop Pool B as they battle Petro Gazz and ZUS Coffee, respectively, Thursday in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Reinforced Conference at the PhilSports Arena.
Soccer: France, US and Argentina reach quarters; Paraguay, Morocco and Egypt also through
PARIS — Hosts France secured a place in the quarterfinals of the men’s Olympic football tournament with a 3-0 win over New Zealand that...
Nadal and Alcaraz turn up the heat; Gauff knocked out
PARIS — Spain’s raging bulls Rafa Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz blazed into the quarterfinals of the Olympics men’s doubles but a host of women’s...
Highlanders Paalam, Bacyadan hoping to hit Paris Games heights
PARIS — Carlo Paalam starts another chase of Olympic glory while Hergie Bacyadan makes her debut in the world’s ultimate sporting competition Wednesday, carrying...
Yulo vies in all-around final of artistic gymnastics
PARIS — From a three-day breather, Carlos Yulo returns to action Wednesday as among 24 participants in the all-around final of the 2024 Olympics...
Diaz presence will inspire Philippine weightlifters
PARIS — Hidilyn Diaz is expected to be here during the Paris Games weightlifting competition, and her mere presence would surely be an added...
Djokovic survives wobble to ease past Nadal
PARIS — Serbia’s top-seeded Novak Djokovic overcame a brief bout of nerves in the second set before beating 14-times French Open champion Rafael Nadal...
New look Gin Kings to clash with New Taipei Kings in Macau
JUSTIN BROWNLEE marks his anticipated return while a bevy of new Gin Kings are set for baptism of fire as Barangay Ginebra tests its...
NLEX signs Policarpio to 3-year deal
NLEX has signed its top pick Jonnel Policarpio to a three-year rookie deal ahead of its final build-up for the PBA Season 49 Governors’...
Hot seat
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Over the weekend, Steve Kerr learned the hard way that when it comes to steering Team USA to Gold in the 2024 Summer Games, not even victories will spare him from criticism.
Aira Villegas kicks off winning start for Philippine boxers
PARIS — Aira Villegas ably handled the gnawing pressure of being the first one from the Philippine Fighting Five to get into action, ending...
Shorthanded Creamline faces unbeaten Chery Tiggo in PVL showdown
WITH practically its top three players out, Creamline was in desperate search for a star.