FIDE Master Sander Severino lost his grip of the lead and fell to a share of seventh place after halving the point with Russian Maksim Ermakov in the fourth round of the World Chess Championship for People with Disabilities on Monday.

AT age 42, Rene Catalan isn’t hanging up his fighting gloves.

EIGHT Filipino runners bucked the odds of the pandemic and conquered the virtual running stage at the recently concluded TCS New York City (NYC) Marathon.

CHRIS Boswell kicked a game-winning 40-yard field goal (FG) with 26 seconds left and Ben Roethlisberger connected for two touchdowns with tight end Pat Freiermuth as the host Pittsburgh Steelers stretched their winning streak to four games with a 29-27 victory against the Chicago Bears on Monday night.

BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona presented Xavi Hernandez as their new head coach in front of thousands of fans at the Camp Nou on Monday.

Considering how poorly the Packers played against the Chiefs over the weekend, it’s no wonder they can’t wait to get reigning Most Valuable Player awardee Aaron Rodgers back from quarantine.

SAN Miguel Beermen (SMB) let go of Arwind Santos to acquire Vic Manuel from NorthPort yesterday in a trade that shocked many considering it involved one of the key players in the Beermen’s last championship runs.

KAYA FC-Iloilo kicked off its Copa Paulino Alcantara campaign on a winning note on Sunday, defeating the Azkals Development Team (ADT), 2-0, in Group B play at the Philippine Football Federation National Training Center in Carmona, Cavite.

OVER 150 para-athletes across the country will compete in the 2021 Philippine Sport Commission – Pilipinas Para Games (PPG) Online Chess Competition which starts on Nov. 19.

BRADLEY Beal scored 30 points and the Washington Wizards defeated the visiting Milwaukee Bucks (101-94) on Sunday night.

MATTHEW Wright kicked three field goals on Sunday, and the host Jacksonville Jaguars stifled the Buffalo Bills’ top-ranked scoring offense to produce a 9-6 upset.

LONDON — West Ham United showed that their place in the Premier League’s top four was fully warranted as they outmuscled Liverpool for a memorable 3-2 victory at a rocking London Stadium on Sunday.