Middlesbrough shocks Chelsea in League Cup semis

MIDDLESBROUGH, England — Chelsea suffered a surprise 1-0 loss at second-tier Middlesbrough in the first leg of their League Cup semi-final on Tuesday with...

Fiorentina wins shootout against Serie A rival Bologna to reach Coppa Italia semifinals on...

FLORENCE, Italy — Fiorentina beat Serie A rivals Bologna 5-4 on penalties to advance to the Coppa Italia semi-finals on Tuesday after their last-eight...

Meralco battles Phoenix for the twice-to-beat edge in quarters

A COVETED Top 4 ranking with twice-to-beat advantage in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup quarterfinals is within sight for both Meralco and Phoenix.

Alex Eala in another early Australian Open exit

ALEX EALA stumbled to another early exit in the Australian Open, absorbing a 6-2, 7-5 defeat against Sweden’s Rebecca Peterson in the first round...

Baltazar, Heading beef up Strong Group in Dubai tourney

MAHARLIKA Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Most Valuable Player (MVP) Justine Baltazar and Gilas Pilipinas sniper Jordan Heading have been tapped as the latest additions...

John Andre Aguja, best in Asia,  zooms to No. 11th in UCI world men’s...

FILIPINO cyclist John Andre Aguja is making a historic ride for glory as he zoomed to 11th in the world men’s junior mountain bike...

Dan Palami steps down as PHL Azkals team manager

PHILIPPINE Azkals team manager Dan Palami has stepped down from the post he’s been handling since the 2010s, ending a tenure highlighted by the...

Nueva Ecija routs RCP Shawarma Shack to stay unbeaten in PSL

ACE FLOOR general Hesed Gabo returned as league-leader Nueva Ecija stayed unbeaten with an easy 100-73 win over RCP Shawarma Shack Demigods in the...

Grizzlies’ Ja Morant to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery

MEMPHIS Grizzlies guard Ja Morant will undergo season-ending surgery on his right shoulder, the team said on Monday. The 24-year-old suffered a subluxation of his...

Raptors player swaps

By Anthony L. Cuaycong
There’s no question that the trade the Raptors consummated with the Knicks prior to the turn of the year had to be done. At...

Howard-led imports of Strong Group brace for Dubai tourney

THE REINFORCEMENTS have arrived as Strong Group Athletics braces for a redemption tour in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championships. NBA legend Dwight Howard and...

Meralco sweeps its way to PBA 3×3 Leg 2 quarterfinals

MERALCO dialed to full power and swept its way to the quarterfinals of Leg 2 of the PBA 3x3 Season 3 Third Conference yesterday...