Hometown bet Team Lakay bounces back

AFTER having a rough ending to 2017, Team Lakay of Baguio City got its 2018 campaign in ONE Championship to a rousing start, going...

Diether Ocampo, Andrea del Rosario among celebrities compete in Cockatoo Polo Cup

DIETHER OCAMPO and Andrea del Rosario, two celebrities who are hooked into sports. Mr. Ocampo, a heartthrob during the 1990s, was into extreme sports while...

Filipino athletes begin campaign at 2018 Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires

SEVEN Filipino athletes, led by double Asian Games gold winner Yuka Saso, begin their campaign in the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with hopes of improving on the country’s performance last time around and bring further sporting pride.

Pacquiao is now Mobile Legends: Bang Bang PH ambassador

THE WORLDS of boxing and esports connected recently with Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao agreeing to be the Philippine ambassador for the popular multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB).

Hugo Villanueva

By Bobby Ang
Three weeks ago we discussed the 2017 Piaya Network Negros Open International Chess Tournament held in Bacolod and I failed to mention who the...

MPBL: Manila and Mandaluyong battle in San Andres

EXPECT fireworks in the offing as powerhouse teams Manila and Mandaluyong collide in the main game of the MPBL Datu Cup at the San Andres Gym.

Ex-coaches Joel Banal, Bo Perasol and lawyer Charlie Cuna tipped as candidates for PBA...

COACHES Joel Banal, Bo Perasol and lawyer/sports commentator Charlie Cuna are being tipped as candidates to become the next PBA commissioner. Multiple sources who requested...

Collado’s career game allows QC Capitals to join Batangas City Athletics on MPBL leaderboard

IMUS -- Big man Jessie Collado asserted his might anew as he came up with a career game in powering Quezon City to an...

Marlon ‘Marvelous Captain’ Manalo to compete in US Open 9-Ball in Las Vegas

INTERNATIONAL snooker/billiards champion Marlon “Marvelous Captain” Manalo will showcase his talent in the money-rich 43rd US Open 9-Ball Championship on April 21 to 26, 2019 at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

Filipino prospect Kai Sotto won’t rejoin Ignite Squad in NBA G League’s Orlando tournament

FILIPINO young prospect Kai Sotto will not be rejoining the Ignite squad in the National Basketball Association (NBA) G League but the league wishes the player well in his continued pursuit of his NBA dreams.

How strong is Magnus now?

By Bobby Ang
After winning the Croatia leg of the Grand Chess Tour, Magnus Carlsen’s rating is at 2882 which ties the highest-ever rating he (or anyone else in the world for that matter) has ever achieved. He won the world title from Vishy Anand in 2013 and retained it in 2014. He was also the world champion in rapid and blitz, the first player to simultaneously hold all these titles.

Cignal secures semis set in PSL Invitational Conference

UNSTOPPABLE Cignal zapped PLDT Home Fibr, 25-22, 25-19, 25-20, to secure a semis seat in the Philippine Superliga Invitational Conference at the Malolos Sports and Convention Center on Thursday.