First Morales fight turning point in Pacquiao’s career — analyst
MANNY “Pacman” Pacquiao announced his retirement on Wednesday, dropping the curtain on a legendary boxing run which lasted for two decades.
San Miguel KO’s Northport
THE San Miguel Beermen knocked out the Northport Batang Pier to advance to the semifinal round of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup.
PHL women’s teams begin AVC club tourney campaign
TWO women’ teams from the Philippines begin their campaigns in the 2021 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women’s Club Volleyball Championship on Friday in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.
NBA updates instant replay rules
THE National Basketball Association (NBA) Board of Governors has approved updates to the instant replay rules as they pertain to out-of-bounds challenges.
Champions League: Ronaldo late show gives Man United win over Villarreal
MANCHESTER, England — Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed a stoppage-time winner as Manchester United came from behind to secure a fortunate 2-1 Champions League Group F win over Villarreal at Old Trafford on Wednesday.
Gilas Pilipinas Women tries to avert relegation in game vs India
It is gut check time for the Philippine national women’s basketball team in the ongoing International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women’s Asia Cup in Amman, Jordan.
Rays clinch home-field advantage throughout AL playoffs
BRANDON Lowe and Ji-Man Choi homered while Drew Rasmussen allowed one hit over five scoreless innings as the Tampa Bay Rays clinched home-field advantage throughout the American League (AL) postseason with a 7-0 victory over the host Houston Astros on Wednesday.
NBA: Unvaccinated players to face extensive COVID-19 curbs
NBA players who are not vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) will have to comply with a long list of restrictions to take part in the upcoming season, according to a memo obtained by Reuters.
New NCAA endorsement rules could benefit women more than men
ONLY one week after the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) changed its endorsement rules on July 1, women college athletes found themselves on billboards in Times Square in New York, launching a clothing line collaboration and signing sponsorship deals for brands including a wireless carrier and a fastfood chain.
US labor board official says college athletes are ‘employees’
THE top lawyer at the agency that enforces US labor laws said on Wednesday that many college athletes are their schools’ employees, effectively inviting players to take steps to unionize.
Fight Night 193 kicks off busy month for UFC
The Ultimate Fighting Championship kicks off a busy month with UFC Fight 193 on Oct. 3.
PSC to feature Sarangani Indigenous games
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is to conduct a pre-recording of traditional sports and games of Indigenous Peoples (IPs) slated from Oct. 8-12 in Sarangani Province.