Frayna rules blitz chess at national championships
JANELLE Mae Frayna vented all her frustrations from losing her crown in standard play by ruling the blitz event of the Philippine National Chess Championships presented by Nova Wellness Store at the PACE late Wednesday.
Qatar on track to miss 1.2 million World Cup visitor target
DOHA, — Qatar received just over 765,000 visitors during the first two weeks of the World Cup, according to an organizers’ report obtained by Reuters, putting it in danger of missing its projection of 1.2 million during the month-long event.
Belgium’s Eden Hazard quits internationals after World Cup exit
AL RAYYAN, Qatar — Belgium captain Eden Hazard announced his retirement from international football aged 31 Wednesday after his second-ranked team’s World Cup campaign ended in a disappointing group stage exit.
The Giants fail to land Aaron Judge
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
The San Francisco Giants had a good plan. No, scratch that. They had an excellent plan, one that focused on the seemingly incongruous notion that Aaron Judge would be going home were he to turn his back on the Yankees.
Morocco advances to quarterfinal as Spain flops in shootout, 3-0
AL RAYYAN, Qatar — Achraf Hakimi calmly converted a penalty to send Morocco through to the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time with a 3-0 shootout win over former champions Spain after a cagey last-16 clash ended goalless on Tuesday.
San Diego dominates PHL National Women’s Chess Championship
MARIE Antoinette San Diego came through with an effort to remember as she crowned herself winner of the Philippine National Women’s Chess Championship present presented by Nova Wellness Store for the first time at the PACE yesterday.
Mickey Yatar represents PHL at the World Finals of Red Bull Dance Your Style...
THE FOUNDATION has been laid out for Mickey Yatar and all roads lead to Johannesburg, South Africa, for the World Finals of Red Bull Dance Your Style 2022.
Petro Gazz Angels eye Open or All-Filipino Conference
MOMENTS after its magnificent Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference title conquest, Petro Gazz has set its sight on a title that has eluded the franchise — the Open or All-Filipino Conference.
Donovan Mitchell’s 43 points help Cleveland sink LA Lakers
DONOVAN Mitchell scored a season-high 43 points to fuel the host Cleveland Cavaliers to a 116-102 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday.
Croatia advances in quarterfinal as Japan crumbles in shootout
AL WAKRAH, Qatar — Goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic saved three spot-kicks as Croatia beat Japan 3-1 in a penalty shootout to reach the World Cup quarterfinals for the third time after an enthralling 120-minute contest finished deadlocked at 1-1 on Monday.
UAAP S85 Final Four kicks off today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum
AND then there were four.
World Cup top 10 finish for Blu Boys
THE BLU BOYS may have missed the bus to the Super Round of the recently concluded men’s softball World Cup, but they gave the country a reason to celebrate with their Top 10 finish.