Nets-Lakers game headlines NBA Christmas Day offering

THE National Basketball Association (NBA) is planning a Christmas feast for fans.

Tokyo Olympic medal winners come together for thanksgiving

FILIPINO medal winners at the recent Tokyo Olympic Games came together for a Thanksgiving Mass on Wednesday in Tagaytay City in Cavite.

Cristiano Ronaldo set to stick around to spearhead Juventus’ campaign

CRISTIANO Ronaldo has been linked with a host of clubs this summer but he seems set to stay put at Juventus, tasked with an even more important role in revitalizing the Italian giant.

Top women fighters take center stage in historic ONE Championship event

ONE Championship holds a historic event next month which will feature an all-female fight card involving the promotion’s top fighters.

Globe staying the course in its games and esports push

THE year and a half have presented challenges because of the pandemic but Globe Telecom found ways to keep it going, particularly in its games and esports push.

Filipino Paralympians raring to compete at Tokyo Games

AFTER the able-bodied Olympians, it is now the para-athletes’ turn to represent the country on the international stage.

Dream over for Afghan athletes trapped in Kabul

LONDON — Zakia Khudadadi would have been the first woman to represent Afghanistan at a Paralympic Games when they start in Tokyo this month, but her dream has been shattered amid the country’s turmoil.

Tearful Naomi Osaka briefly leaves press conference

NAOMI Osaka briefly left a press conference in Cincinnati on Monday after she appeared to get upset with a line of questioning about her relationship with the media, leading her agent to describe a reporter as a “bully.”

Falcons say they are first in league to reach 100% vaccination rate

ALL players on the Atlanta Falcons have received the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine, the team said on Monday, adding that it was the first National Football League (NFL) club to see all of its players inoculated.

US soccer great Lloyd calls time on storied career

CARLI Lloyd, one of the greatest women’s soccer players to ever grace the game, has announced her retirement, US Soccer said on Monday.

Taaramäe claims surprise win in stage three of Vuelta

ESTONIA’S Rein Taaramäe clinched a surprise victory in stage three of the Vuelta a Espana on Monday and took possession of the red jersey as the race entered the mountains for the first time with a 202km ride from Santo Domingo de Silos to Espinosa de los Monteros.

No one is untradable. No one is safe.

By Anthony L. Cuaycong
THE Clippers said goodbye to yet another part of its past when it agreed to swap nine-year veteran Patrick Beverley with the Grizzlies’ Eric Bledsoe.