GM Barbosa powers San Juan to third PCAP title

GRANDMASTER (GM) Oliver Barbosa swept all his four games to power San Juan to a 19-2, 11.5-9.5 win over last year’s winner Iloilo and claim the 3rd Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) title on Saturday night.

Sweet 16: Suns’ hot streak continues with win over Nets

DEVIN Booker scored 30 points as the Phoenix Suns never trailed, survived a late comeback attempt by the Brooklyn Nets and pushed their winning streak to 16 games with a 113-107 victory on Saturday night.

Juventus offices searched in soccer player trading probe

THE offices of the Juventus Football Club were searched by Italian financial police seeking information about player trading between 2019 and 2021, according to a statement from the Turin prosecutor.

Tampa Bay Rays’ Wander Franco signs $182-M blockbuster extension

TAMPA Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco finalized the terms on Saturday on an 11-year, $182-million guaranteed contract that includes a club option.

AFC West position in play as Los Angeles Chargers and Denver Broncos collide

THE Denver Broncos searching for a quarterback to take control dates to Peyton Manning’s retirement in 2016.

Italy reaches last eight in Davis Cup Finals, wins for Russia and Britain

FAVORITES Russia Tennis Federation opened their Davis Cup Finals campaign with a resounding victory over Ecuador, Britain began with a win against France and Italy eased into the quarterfinals with a win over Colombia on Saturday.

Hot Suns

By Anthony L. Cuaycong
The Suns are scorching hot, and, through a fourth of the 2021-22 season of the National Basketball Association, have underscored their immediate past Finals appearance to be no fluke.

Petro Gazz Angels secure third place in defeating Tuguegarao

By John Bryan Ulanday LIPA CITY — Vengeful Petro Gazz vented its ire on Tuguegarao Perlas with a 25-11, 26-24, 19-25, 25-20 victory to salvage...

PSC starts mediation process of PATAFA row

THE Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) has officially started mediation procedures to resolve the impasse between Filipino pole vault ace Ernest John “EJ” Obiena and...

Gabriel Jesus strike sinks PSG as Manchester City tops group

MANCHESTER, England — Gabriel Jesus scored a 76th-minute winner as Manchester City beat Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) (2-1) at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday to...

Booker scores 35 as Suns win 14th straight 120-115 over Cavaliers

DEVIN Booker scored 24 of his 35 points in the first half to propel the visiting Phoenix Suns to their 14th straight victory, courtesy...

PSC’s Rise Up, Shape Up honors information and media workers

THE Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) joins the celebration of UNESCO’s World Development Information Day with a special episode featuring select media workers and personalities...