Delgaco advances to quarterfinals

PARIS — Olympic rookie rower Joanie Delgaco breathed life on her Cinderella bid. In a virtual knockout race, Ms. Delgaco battled with great resolve, leading...

Philippines’ first esports ‘super app’ Kalaro offers monetization for organizers, streamers

SINGAPORE-BASED software company Kalaro Holdings Pte Ltd. has launched its super app that hosts esports tournaments while offering monetization opportunities for organizers and content creators.

PHL wins Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Women’s Invitational

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — A new era dawns for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) women’s esports. Smart Omega Empress (OMGE) on Saturday dethroned stalwarts,...

ROS Elasto Painters sign Tiongson in 3-year deal

RAIN OR SHINE (ROS) has finally secured its top draft pick Caelan Tiongson, striking a three-year deal on Sunday in the thick of the...

Severino settles for second place in Disabled World Chess Championships

THE PHILIPPINES’ Sander Severino faltered in the ninth and final round but still ended up at second place in the International Physically Disabled Chess...

Warner Bros. Discovery sues NBA over bid for broadcast rights

WARNER Bros. Discovery and its sports division, Turner Broadcasting System, filed a lawsuit on Friday against the National Basketball Association (NBA) in New York...

Pride at stake

By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Men’s basketball began yesterday in the Summer Games, and the four matches on tap all lived up to the hype. France and Australia, medalists...

22 Filipino athletes in Paris Games

IT wasn’t a walk in the park. At the jaws of adversity and teeth of struggle for years, Filipino athletes thrived and strived for greatness...

NBA signs broadcasting deal with Disney, Amazon, Comcast worth $77 billion

WALT Disney’s ESPN, Comcast-owned NBCUniversal and Amazon.com have clinched the rights to carry National Basketball Association (NBA) games in an 11-year deal valued at...

Argentina beaten 2-1 by Morocco in chaotic Olympic opener, France cruise

PARIS — A fan invasion in the opening match of the Olympic football tournament between Argentina and Morocco on Wednesday caused chaos, with Argentina...

Dominant US women

By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Team USA’s win over Germany last Tuesday proved to be significant fodder for hoops habitues given the manner in which it was earned. A...

Eala ascends to career-best 143rd in world tennis rankings

ALEX EALA rose to a career-best ranking of No. 143 in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) after winning two titles in Spain. Ms. Eala jumped...