Sky vs Mercury

By Anthony L. Cuaycong
To argue that the Chicago Sky have had an up-and-down campaign would be an understatement. They began with high hopes; the arrival of proven winner Candace Parker had them eyeing the hardware with optimism before a game had even been played.

TnT, San Miguel in key Game Three battle; Magnolia goes for 3-0 lead

PIVOTAL Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup Game Three semifinal action takes place on Friday at the Don Honorio Ventura State University (DHVSU) Gym in Bacolor, Pampanga.

Thirdy says trailblazing Japan B.League foray comes with responsibility

THE first Filipino homegrown player to play in the Japan B.League, Thirdy Ravena brims with pride, but also recognizes that it comes with responsibility and standards to live up to.

Spain ends Italy’s long unbeaten run to reach Nations League final

MILAN — Spain ended European champions Italy’s world record 37-match unbeaten run as Ferran Torres scored twice in a 2-1 win at the San Siro stadium in an entertaining Nations League semifinal on Wednesday.

Rebisco men’s team plunges into Asian club volleyball action

AFTER its women’s counterparts, it is now the Philippine men’s national volleyball team’s turn to see action in the 2021 Asian Club Volleyball Championship in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.

Familiar challengers Boston Red Sox, Tampa Bay Rays duke it out in AL Division...

THE Tampa Bay Rays will seek to recapture last year’s postseason buzz as they open their American League Division Series (ALDS) against the AL East rival Boston Red Sox on Thursday night in St. Petersburg, FL.

Boxing: Fury promises to knockout Wilder in heated press conference ahead of trilogy fight

A FURIOUS Tyson Fury vowed to knockout Deontay Wilder when the two rivals meet for the third time on Saturday in Las Vegas with the Briton’s World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight title on the line.

‘No more silence’: NWSL players return to the field

NEW YORK — Banners and signs declaring, “PROTECT THE PLAYERS” and “NO MORE SILENCE” ringed National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) pitches on Wednesday as teams took to the field for the first time since sexual misconduct allegations rocked the competition.

Para sports focus of coaching webinar series

Goal ball, para-swimming, wheelchair basketball, para-athletics, and para-table tennis will be the focus of the Philippine Sports Commission–Pilipinas Para Games (PPG) Para Sports Coaching Webinar series starting on Saturday.

Choco Mucho women’s squad finishes sixth in Asian Club Championship

The Choco Mucho Philippine women’s team bowed to Kazakhstan’s Zhetsyu Volleyball Club in straight sets, 25-14, 25-11, 25-23, to finish in sixth place in the 2021 Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship on Thursday in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.

Herbalife Nutrition Virtual Run now on

Ongoing right now is the second edition of the Herbalife Nutrition Virtual Run.

Uncertain future

By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Considering how much has transpired since the Nets hosted Media Day, it’s hard to believe only one and a half weeks have passed.