THE long-awaited inaugural season of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) 3x3 tournament is being readied to tip off with the announcement of the roster of competing teams and the players seeing action for them.

LOCAL football action is back this weekend with the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) kicking off its national cup competition — the Copa Paulino Alcantara — this weekend.

LEARNING never stops.

JAREN Jackson, Jr. scored 11 of his season-high 22 points in the fourth quarter as the Memphis Grizzlies recorded their second consecutive win over the visiting Nuggets, beating Denver (108-106) on Wednesday.

LIVERPOOL, England — Liverpool marched into the knockout stages of the Champions League with two games to spare after a convincing 2-0 victory over 10-man Atlético Madrid at Anfield on Wednesday guaranteed them top spot in Group B.

THE Los Angeles Dodgers are entering the offseason as the favorite to win the 2022 World Series.

LEIPZIG, Germany — Georginio Wijnaldum scored his first two goals for his new club Paris St.-Germain on Wednesday but a stoppage-time penalty for RB Leipzig rescued a 2-2 draw in their Champions League Group A game.

PRAGUE — Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova rallied from a set down to beat Alize Cornet on Wednesday and help the Russian Tennis Federation oust defending champions France and reach the Billie Jean King Cup semifinals for the first time since 2015.

Marcus Smart was most definitely frustrated when he told scribes the other day that teammates Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown needed to “pass the ball” for the Celtics to have a chance of performing anywhere near to potential.

JORGE Soler smacked a mammoth three-run homer, Dansby Swanson hit a two-run blast and Max Fried pitched six shutout innings as the Atlanta Braves won their first World Series title since 1995 with a resounding 7-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night.

DEFERRED last season because of the pandemic, an import-laced tournament is set to make its return in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Golfer Yuka Saso is going to be a Japanese citizen when the time comes she has to make a choice.