Hader, Hendriks top relievers
MILWAUKEE Brewers left-hander Josh Hader and Chicago White Sox right-hander Liam Hendriks were named the relievers of the year on Wednesday.
Hader won the Trevor...
Kontaveit and Plíšková win to kick off WTA Finals
ANETT Kontaveit’s sensational late season form continued as she rolled past Barbora Krejčíková (6-3, 6-4) while Karolína Plíšková outlasted Garbiñe Muguruza (4-6, 6-2, 7-6(6))...
Middling Bucks
By ANTHONY L. CUAYCONG
When the Bucks greeted the turn of the month with three consecutive home losses, head coach Mike Budenholzer rightly noted that a pity party...
MPBL set to turn professional
THE Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) is set for a major reboot including a planned transformation to a professional league soon and the lifting of restrictions for Filipino-foreign players.
Donovan Mitchell scores 27 to lead Jazz over Hawks
DONOVAN Mitchell scored 27 points to lead five Utah Jazz players in double digits en route to a 110-98 home win over the struggling Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night in Salt Lake City.
Idle Tampa Bay’s Tom Brady pulls even with Josh Allen in MVP race
TOM Brady came out of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Week 9 bye as the co-MVP favorite after his closest competitors endured a damaging week.
SEA Games-bound athletes will train in bubble venues
THE training of the national athletes plunging into action in the Hanoi Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in May next year starts on Jan. 10 next year.
Rom, Bernardo catch up with Severino at 10th spot of World Chess para championship
FILIPINOS Jasper Rom and Darry Bernardo down their respective rivals to catch up on countryman Sander Severino in the top 10 after five rounds of the World Chess Championship for People with Disabilities on Tuesday night.
Vladimir Guerrero, Jr., Bryce Harper win Hank Aaron Award
INFIELDER Vladimir Guerrero, Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays and outfielder Bryce Harper of the Philadelphia Phillies were named winners of the 2021 Hank Aaron Award on Tuesday night.
Raducanu ends season with defeat to China’s Wang at Linz Open
UNSEEDED Chinese Wang Xinyu caused an upset at the Linz Open on Tuesday as she took out US Open champion Emma Raducanu (6-1, 6-7(0), 7-5) in an absorbing three-setter to book her place in the quarterfinals of the WTA 250 event in Austria.
Timor Leste replaces Brunei from Group A of Suzuki Cup
TIMOR Leste will complete the cast of opponents the Philippine Azkals will face in the group stage of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup next month in Singapore.
Anthony Davis, Lakers survive in overtime against visiting Hornets
ANTHONY Davis scored six of his 32 points in overtime and added 12 rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers ended a two-game losing streak with a 126-123 overtime victory over the visiting Charlotte Hornets on Monday.