Team Lakay coach Mark Sangiao behind possible Pacquiao-McGregor boxing fight

WHILE it is still to be made official, a Manny Pacquiao-Conor McGregor super boxing fight could be one of the marquee sporting events for the year 2021.

San Beda, Letran collide anew in NCAA Season 94

LONG-TIME National Collegiate Athletic Association rivals San Beda Red Lions and Letran Knights meet for the second time in Season 94 today in the opening seniors’ game at 2 p.m. at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan City.

Philippine sports greatness focus of newly launched book

THE rich history of Philippine sports as represented by the many great Filipino athletes who brought pride and honor to the country throughout the years is the focus of a newly launched book.

R. Lapid’s sees sports involvement as a good marketing vehicle

THE COUNTRY’S well-known makers of chicharon and barbecue that have become an instant attraction to Filipinos is also active in sports. Yes, R. Lapid’s Chicharon...

Miciano gets IM norm

By Bobby Ang
9th Penang Heritage City Open Red Rock Hotel, Penang, Malaysia Dec. 4-9, 2017 Final Top Standings 1-2. IM K Rathnakaran IND 2307, GM Karen H Grigoryan ARM 2571,...

GlobalPort, Barangay Ginebra shoot for outright playoff spot

THE GlobalPort Batang Pier and Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings collide in a key Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner’s Cup game today at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City with an outright playoff berth at stake.

Batang Gilas barges into U18 Asia semifinals

THE Philippine national youth team is through to the semifinals of the FIBA U18 Asian Championship after beating Bahrain, 67-52, in their knockout quarterfinals on Thursday at the Stadium 29 in Nonthaburi in Thailand.

NBA G League welcomes prospects like Kai Sotto

MUCH has been said about what the NBA G League could do for Filipino prospect Kai Sotto and his quest to make it to the National Basketball Association. But the organization shared it is happy and excited in return to have the young player on board, seeing how he could further enhance the profile of the league, particularly in attracting more international talent.

Barbosa expresses desire to still represent Philippines

UNITED States-based Grandmaster Oliver Barbosa is dreaming of representing the country again in the World Chess Olympiad someday.

UAAP: Rondina, Laure lead volleyball scoring

THE first round of the eliminations of Season 81 University Athletic Association of the Philippines women’s volleyball came to an end on Sunday with the University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses figuring prominently in key statistics, particularly in the scoring department.

Athletes give Palawan high mark as possible cliff diving destination

EL NIDO, PALAWAN -- While it remains to be seen if Palawan will become a steady fixture in the schedule of the series, still top athletes who competed in the just-concluded first leg of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series on the island are looking forward to coming back, seeing how the area presents a lot of upsides as a possible destination for the sport and a great spot to show what it is all about.

Filipino tennis wunderkind Eala wins first pro women’s title

By Michael Angelo S. Murillo
Filipino tennis wunderkind Alex Eala added to her growing list of achievements, winning her first International Tennis Federation (ITF) professional women’s title at the...