Suns bury Nuggets for 12th straight win

THE Phoenix Suns never trailed en route to their 12th consecutive win, a 126-97 blowout of the Denver Nuggets, on Sunday in Phoenix.

Germany’s Zverev defeats Russia’s Medvedev to capture second ATP Finals championship

TURIN, Italy — Germany’s Alexander Zverev capped a memorable year by sweeping aside Russian world number two and defending champion Daniil Medvedev (6-4, 6-4) to win the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Finals on Sunday, claiming the title for the second time in his career.

WTA says Chinese tennis star’s call with Olympic chief is not enough

SHANGHAI — Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai’s video call with the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) does not address or alleviate the Women’s Tennis Association’s (WTA) concern about her well-being, the WTA said on Monday.

NFL roundup: Jonathan Taylor scores five times as Colts blast Bills 

JONATHAN Taylor rushed for 185 yards and scored a franchise-record five touchdowns Sunday as the Indianapolis Colts walloped the Buffalo Bills 41-15 in Orchard Park, NY. 

F2 Logistics blank Baguio Lady Highlanders, keep perfect start

LIPA CITY — F2 Logistics picked up where it left off and blanked the Baguio Lady Highlanders, 25-12, 25-10, 25-6, to stay perfect in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Champions League yesterday at the Aquamarine Recreational Center Gym here.

San Juan Knights on the brink of FilBasket Subic crown

SAN Juan-Go for Gold unleashed a big run in the stretch to eke out an 80-74 victory over AICC Manila and move on the verge of emerging the first winner of the FilBasket Subic Championship at the Subic Gym Saturday.

Messi scores maiden Ligue 1 goal as 10-man PSG opens huge lead

PARIS — Lionel Messi scored his first Ligue 1 goal as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) opened a 12-point lead at the top despite playing almost half an hour with 10 men in a 3-1 home win against Nantes on Saturday.

Jazz pull away in fourth quarter to beat Kings, win third straight

MIKE Conley and Rudy Gay contributed 3-pointers to a 12-0 spurt early in the fourth quarter Saturday night as the visiting Utah Jazz broke open a tight game en route to a 123-105 victory over the Sacramento Kings.

Zverev beats Djokovic, will face Medvedev in Turin final

TURIN, Italy — Alexander Zverev overcame late nerves to secure a (7-6(4), 4-6, 6-3) victory over world number one Novak Djokovic on Saturday to set up a final showdown with Daniil Medvedev at the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Finals.

Peng Shuai appears in Beijing; WTA not reassured

BEIJING — Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, whose whereabouts have been a matter of international concern for weeks, attended a tennis tournament in Beijing on Sunday, according to official photos published by the tournament organized by China Open.

Cavs resiliency

By Anthony L. Cuaycong
One of the most surprising developments unfolding over the first month of the National Basketball Association’s 2021-22 campaign has been the Cavaliers’ competitiveness.

PNVF Champions League kicks off today in Lipa City

Chery Tiggo, F2  lead six-club tourney LIPA CITY — Six clubs bannered by powerhouse Chery Tiggo Crossovers and F2 Logistics are raring to go when...