Alyssa Valdez named as captain of PHL women’s volleyball squad for Southeast Asian Games

ALYSSA Valdez will captain the ship when the Philippine women’s volleyball team sails into battle in the 32nd Phnom Penh Southeast Asian Games next...

Jesus at the double as Arsenal steam on towards Premier title

LONDON — Gabriel Jesus scored his first goals for six months as Arsenal maintained control of the Premier League title race with a 4-1...

Mavs’ lack of defense

By Anthony L. Cuaycong
It wasn’t exactly the way a battle between reigning Conference finalists was supposed to be set up. The Heat, who were five points from being East titleholders last season, headed into yesterday’s set-to angling to win for better positioning in the play-in tournament.

Tropang Giga go for the kill for the Governors’ Cup finals berth

BREAK a tradition between two long-time rivals for the PBA Governors’ Cup crown.

SEAG gold medalists Caseres, Mangrobang seeing action in Subic International Triathlon

THE PHILIPPINE triathlon is doing everything to successfully defend its Southeast Asian Games title in Phnom Penh, Cambodia this May. The squad headed by Hanoi...

Gilas Pilipinas 3×3 battles with continent’s best in FIBA Asia Cup in Singapore

AFTER an impressive Final Four finish last edition, Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 brims with high hopes of replicating its success or even surpassing it in...

PRURide Philippines is back

PRU Life UK is bringing back PRURide Philippines, the country’s biggest cycling festival, as part of its advocacy to help Filipinos live a healthier...

Gaston completes the PSC board

FORMER PBA star and national women’s basketball team coach Fritz Gaston will complete the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) board. Mr. Gaston got his official appointment...

Indonesia stripped of Under-20 soccer World Cup 2023 hosting rights — FIFA

FIFA on Wednesday stripped Indonesia of the right to stage this year’s Under-20 soccer World Cup, over what an Indonesian official said was a...

PLDT and Smart support women in sports

PLDT, Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) reiterated its unwavering support to uplifting women in sports as part of its...

Kings milestone

By Anthony L. Cuaycong
The Kings celebrated in the aftermath of their blowout win over the Blazers yesterday as if they had won the championship. And why not? The development secured for them their first playoff berth since 2006, and with first-round homecourt advantage to boot.

Gov’t ‘all in’ for hosting of FIBA Basketball World Cup

THE PHILIPPINE government is “all in” for the hosting of the Fiba Basketball World Cup from Aug. 25 to Sept. 10.