Verstappen beats the rain for record-equaling ninth win in a row
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands — Formula One leader Max Verstappen celebrated a record-equalling ninth successive victory after beating the rain to win a chaotic and red-flagged...
Hovland captures Tour Championship, wins FedEx Cup
LONG seen as a rising star on the PGA Tour, Viktor Hovland has officially arrived.
Mr. Hovland ran away with the Tour Championship and lifted...
Obiena jumps to silver finish in World Athletics Championships
ONE by one, Filipino pole-vault star EJ Obiena is breaking every record that he has set his sights on.
And on this one memorable Saturday...
VP Sara Duterte urges ROTC cadets to be role models
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Z. Duterte urged cadets to be a role model in discipline and unity as she...
FIFA suspends Spain’s soccer chief Luis Rubiales over kiss
MADRID — Soccer’s world governing body FIFA suspended Spanish federation chief Luis Rubiales from all football-related activities for three months on Saturday as it...
Filipino fans showering LA Lakers star Austin Reaves with adulation
THE MIGHTY United States team descended upon the FIBA World Cup in the Philippines minus the star power equal to Kobe Bryant and LeBron...
Lionel Messi scores in MLS debut as Inter beat Red Bulls
LIONEL Messi entered as a substitute in the 60th minute and scored his first MLS goal in spectacular fashion in the 89th to seal...
Gilas counting on fans’ support as they face Dominican Republic
THE EVER-dependable “Sixth Man” came in handy for Barangay Ginebra when it pulled off a pair of epic title clinchers in the PBA at...
Team USA lead in FIBA power ranking followed by Germany, France, Spain and Canada;...
THE TOP order of power still belongs to the United States of America.
Albeit with a young unit, still inexperienced and all, the mighty Team...
In FIBA World Cup host Philippines, basketball is life
IT MAY be dwarfed by other nation’s sporting prowess, but the Philippines’ fervor for basketball is gigantic, and enthusiasm for the sport is only...
Would the pros made a difference had they played in ’78 World Championship?
THERE were so many “what-if” moments in Philippine basketball history.
One of the most notable ones was in the 1978 FIBA World Championship — the...
Novak self-assurance
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Novak Djokovic slumped to the hardcourt immediately after the last point of the Western & Southern Open men’s singles final was decided. He had...