NY Yanks-Boston Red Sox rivalry gets another wild chapter
BASEBALL’S biggest rivalry enters uncharted territory on Tuesday night as the Boston Red Sox play host to the New York Yankees for the first time in a one-and-done American League (AL) wild card game.
Bubba Wallace: First Black driver to win NASCAR race since 1963
BUBBA Wallace got his first-ever National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) Cup Series victory when he cashed in on a rainstorm that ended on Monday’s YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway after 117 of a scheduled 188 laps.
Dominant first half carries Chargers past Raiders
JUSTIN Herbert passed for 222 yards and three touchdowns to help the Los Angeles Chargers notch a 28-14 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday night at Inglewood, California.
Nothing left to prove
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
For a while there, it looked as if the Patriots would play spoiler to the success of Tom Brady’s homecoming.
TnT Tropang Giga look to sustain momentum gained in Game One
THE TnT Tropang Giga took Game One of their best-of-seven Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup semifinal series with the San Miguel Beermen, 89-88, on Sunday to gain early traction and are now looking to build on the momentum they have built.
Rebisco falls to Thai squad Nakhon in quarterfinals
THE REBISCO women’s team fell to hometown bet Nakhon Ratchasima in straight sets, 25-11, 25-19, 25-18, in the quarterfinals of the 2021 Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship on Monday in Thailand.
Japan repeats as FIBA Women’s Asian champions
JAPAN repeated as International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women’s Asia Cup champion after defeating China, 78-73, in the finals on Sunday in Amman, Jordan.
New York Yankees clinch playoff spot with dramatic win over Tampa Bay Rays
AARON Judge singled with one out in the ninth inning to drive in the winning run, and the New York Yankees clinched a playoff spot with a dramatic 1-0 victory over the visiting Tampa Bay Rays in Sunday afternoon’s regular-season finale.
Yuka Saso ends up joint 19th in LPGA New Jersey tourney
FILIPINO-Japanese golfer Yuka Saso finished with a two-under 69 in the third round of the ShopRite Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Classic in New Jersey on Monday (Manila time) to wind up at joint 19th place in the tournament.
Lackluster Paris St.-Germain slumps to first Ligue 1 loss of the season at Rennes
RENNES, France — Paris St.-Germain (PSG) suffered their first defeat of the season when they were beaten 2-0 at Stade Rennais on Sunday to drop their first Ligue 1 points of the season.
West Ham shocks Man City with 2-0 WSL win; Spurs up to second
MANCHESTER, England — West Ham United pulled off a shock 2-0 win at Manchester City to climb to fifth in the Women’s Super League (WSL) table on Sunday, while Tottenham Hotspur went second with a 2-0 win away to newcomers Leicester City.