PHILIPPINE esports is shaping up to be a force to reckon with across the globe. With the local gaming market growing rapidly, Filipino esports athletes have started to gain recognition in the international gaming scene, achieving winning streaks in some of the most prestigious tournaments worldwide.

FROM emerging as the country’s chess king, Daniel Quizon has turned his attention to achieving another feat — become a Grandmaster (GM).

STEPHEN Curry broke the National Basketball Association (NBA) record for most career 3-pointers on Tuesday night, when he finished with a team-high 22 points as the visiting Golden State Warriors beat the New York Knicks (105-96).

MANCHESTER, England — Manchester City crushed Leeds United (7-0) at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday to make it seven Premier League wins a row and move four points clear at the top of the table.

LOS ANGELES — A fresh wave of positive coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) tests hit three major North American sports leagues this week, forcing the National Hockey League (NHL) to postpone games and throwing into question whether it will send players to the upcoming Beijing Olympics.

THE Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kansas City Chiefs have experienced some turbulence through the first 14 weeks of the NFL season but are back where they were in September — atop the list of favorites to win the Super Bowl.

FIFA held a virtual meeting on Tuesday with political institutions as well as rights organizations to discuss human rights in Qatar ahead of the 2022 World Cup, global soccer’s governing body said in a statement.

TIGER Woods has overcome lengthy odds to return to a competitive golf event just 10 months following a near-fatal car crash.

DANIEL Quizon realized his dream of becoming a national champion after he virtually crowned himself winner of the 2021 Philippine National Chess Championship at the Solea Hotel and Resort in Mactan, Cebu on Tuesday.

THE Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) has received the reply of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on its request to allow the 2022 Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) bound athletes, coaches, and delegates to vote under the Local Absentee Voting provision for the 2022 National Elections.

IF plans don’t miscarry, the Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) will have a heavyweight boxer competing for country and flag in the near future.

PARIS Saint-Germain (PSG) will face Real Madrid in a titanic clash in the last 16 of the Champions League while Manchester United takes on Atletico Madrid after the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) declared the original draw void due to a technical error in the process on Monday.