LIVERPOOL’S Jürgen Klopp was recognized for his side’s tilt at an unprecedented quadruple this season as he was named the League Managers Association (LMA) and Premier League Manager of the Year on Tuesday.

PARIS — Danish teenager Holger Rune swept aside 14th seed Denis Shapovalov in straight sets at the French Open on Tuesday to earn his first win in a Grand Slam tournament and confirm his status as one of the sport’s brightest prospects.

THE Boehly-Clearlake consortium, which agreed terms to acquire Chelsea for £4.25 billion ($5.33 billion) earlier this month, passed the Premier League Owners’ and Directors’ Test, the league said on Tuesday, paving the way for the club’s takeover.

DENVER Nuggets center and league Most Valuable Player (MVP) Nikola Jokić, Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Dončić, Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker and Boston Celtics guard Jayson Tatum comprised the 2021-22 All-NBA First Team, it was announced on Tuesday night.

SEA Games silver medalist and BPI Unibanker Alexis Sy presents her medal and iconic Saola stuffed toy to Ayala Corp. President and CEO Fernando Zobel de Ayala, Public Affairs Group Head Rene Almendras, and Strategic Human Resources Advisor Paco Milan.

PHILIPPINE Sports Commission (PSC) William “Butch” Ramirez on Tuesday said that the country’s overall performance in the just concluded 31st Vietnam Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) was nothing to be ashamed of, a good finish, in fact, considering the challenges Filipino bets had to face in the buildup to the meet.

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THE shocking gold medal bust in the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) probably struck Kiefer Ravena, the longest-tenured and winningest among the Gilas Pilipinas mainstays, the hardest.

JAYSON Tatum recorded 31 points, eight rebounds and five assists as the Boston Celtics dominated from the outset while notching a 102-82 victory over the visiting Miami Heat on Monday night to tie the Eastern Conference finals at two games apiece.

MANCHESTER, England — Manchester City celebrated its fourth Premier League title in five years in spectacular style on Monday as fans thronged the streets of the city to party with their heroes for the first time since the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

DAVOS, Switzerland — The 2022 World Cup hosted by Qatar is expected to be watched by five billion people around the world, International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) president Gianni Infantino said on Monday.

LONDON — Britain is set to approve the sale of Premier League soccer Chelsea to a consortium led by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters, after owner Roman Abramovich gave assurances over the deal.