THE Creamline Cool Smashers are back in familiar territory after barging into another finals in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL).

FILIPINO teen tennis ace Alex M. Eala fell short in her push to make it to the main draw of the International Tennis Federation’s W25 Koksijde tournament in Belgium after losing to American Taylor Ng, 3-6, 6-4, 9-11, in the second round of the qualifying draw on Monday night.

KEY HOUSE lawmakers are seeking to confer the Congressional Medal of Distinction to Filipino boxers Nesthy A. Petecio, Carlo Paalam, and Eumir Felix D. Marcial after winning silver and bronze medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. 

DALLAS Mavericks superstar guard Luka Dončić agreed to terms on a five-year, $207-million supermax rookie extension, multiple media outlets reported on Monday.

Philippine Sports Commission Chief of Staff and National Sports Summit Project Director Marc Edward Velasco will talk about the PSC and Philippine sports in the 25th and final session of the online NSS 2021 on Wednesday.

BARCELONA/PARIS — Lionel Messi appeared in no hurry to leave his home in Barcelona on Monday as fans gathered outside spoke of their sadness at the departure of the club’s greatest player and Paris St.-Germain (PSG) supporters clamored for his arrival.

SOUTH Africa’s Erik van Rooyen birdied two of the last three holes Sunday at the Barracuda Championship at Truckee, CA, to emerge with his first career Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) Tour win.

The National Basketball Association has one of the busiest Twitter accounts in the world. And it has been especially active of late, what with the Summer League in Las Vegas under way and showcasing the skills of players hoping to crack active rosters.

WITH the pandemic very much a concern during the staging of the just-concluded Tokyo Olympic Games, Philippine chef de mission (CDM) Mariano V. Araneta said the entire delegation is thankful that it got through the competition safely.

FILIPINO-Japanese golfer  Yuka Saso did not win a medal in the just-concluded Tokyo Olympic Games, but her experience there has taught her a lot and something she now looks to build on.

FILIPINO teen tennis ace Alex M.  Eala is through to the next round of the qualifying draw of the International Tennis Federation’s  (ITF) W25 Koksijde in Belgium after defeating Uzbekistan’s Sevil Yuldasheva in straight sets, 6-0, 6-1, Sunday night.

BARCELONA — Lionel Messi wept on Sunday as he bade farewell to his boyhood team FC Barcelona and confirmed he was talking with French club Paris St.-Germain (PSG) over a possible move.