Sixers withhold $8.25M from holdout Ben Simmons
THE Philadelphia 76ers put 25 percent of money owed to guard Ben Simmons per his contract — $8.25 million — in an escrow account in response to his holdout, multiple media outlets reported on Friday.
Boston Celtics hold off Bucks for 10th straight home triumph
JAYSON TATUM had 31 points and eight rebounds to help the Boston Celtics extend their winning streak to seven games with a 122-119 victory...
REV Major set for later this month in Solaire
THE PHILIPPINES’ premier multi-title fighting game tournament -- REV Major -- happens for a third straight year later this month, promising a bigger and stronger staging.
Best game of 2018
By Bobby Ang
Some of the top chess websites have run surveys on the Best Game from 2018. Chess.com asked its content team to come up with a list of its Top 10 and the following game from the Batumi Olympiad was adjudged number one.
Barcelona overcomes Juve as Morata has three goals disallowed
TURIN, Italy — Ousmane Dembele struck early and Lionel Messi converted a late penalty as Barcelona won 2-0 at Juventus in the Champions League on Wednesday after Alvaro Morata had three goals disallowed for offside for the Serie A side.
It’s Blazers vs Letran in NCAA Season 98 Finals
COLLEGE of St. Benilde’s (CSB) dream season is still on.
Rianne Malixi advances to match play stage of US Women’s Amateur
RIANNE MALIXI advanced to the match play stage of the US Women’s Amateur despite slowing down with a three-over 74 in the second day...
Araneta touts chances of country’s Olympic bets
WHILE recognizing that Filipino athletes have their work cut out for them in next year’s Olympic Games, still Philippine chief of mission Mariano Araneta believes the country has a good chance of doing well in the quadrennial sporting meet as it will be represented by athletes that have it in them to make things happen.
He’s back
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
As expected, Tiger Woods was both spectacular and so-so in his first tournament since April and fourth over the last two and a quarter...
Lakers win as Luka Doncic nets 45 in return to Dallas
LUKA DONCIC scored 31 of his 45 points in the first half of his highly anticipated Dallas homecoming as the visiting Los Angeles Lakers...
Woods fires final-round 68 as Fowler wins Hero World Challenge
MIAMI -- Tiger Woods capped his return to competition with a fine four-under par 68 on Sunday as red-hot Rickie Fowler won the Hero...
April Osenio motivated to pursue pro career after earning college degree
FILIPINO standout April Osenio, a Philippine national Wushu champion and a ONE Championship atomweight contender, has added another feather to her cap.
Although it is...