NBA anti-tampering rules
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
In late September 2019, about a month before the new season of the National Basketball Association began, the Board of Governors approved a set of measures giving the league more teeth to enforce anti-tampering rules that had long been in place.
Carlo Paalam delivers Philippines’ second silver medal in Tokyo
by Michael Angelo S. Murillo, Senior Reporter
Boxer Carlo Paalam claimed the Philippines’ second silver medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games, after finishing runner-up in the men’s flyweight division on Saturday.
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Flyweight boxer Carlo Paalam marches to gold medal match
FILIPINO boxers Carlo Paalam and Eumir Felix D. Marcial ended up in different poles in semifinal boxing action in the Tokyo Games on Thursday.
Non-medalists to be rewarded, too, for their efforts, says POC chief
FILIPINO athletes who saw action in the Tokyo Games but were not able to win a medal stand to receive incentives as well, the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) announced on Thursday.
Pagdanganan slips; Saso climbs to 34th with a 68
BIANCA Pagdanganan slipped on the leaderboard while Yuka Saso advanced as Philippines golf’s campaign in the women’s individual stroke play in the Tokyo Games continued in the second round at the Kasimugaseki Golf Club on Thursday.
Teams PLDT and Cignal look to finish PVL campaigns on a high note
THE PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters and Cignal HD Spikers have had it rough in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Open Conference but both are looking to finish their respective campaigns on a high note and have something to build on moving forward.
LeBron James fires back at critics
LOS ANGELES — The flurry of deals the Los Angeles Lakers have made during free agency have led critics to point out that the “purple and gold” could look more like the “purple and old” after the team sacrificed young talent to bring in veteran players.
Retooled Lakers
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
The Lakers have had to look at the colloquial adage “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” from varied perspectives over the last couple of years.
Lifetime flying miles and cash incentives await Olympic bronze medalist Eumir Marcial
Bronze medalist Eumir Felix D. Marcial, who lost by split decision to his Ukrainian opponent Oleksandr Khyzhniak in a semi-final match in the men’s middleweight boxing division, will come home to at least P7 million pesos total for his stint at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Eumir Marcial bags Olympic bronze after loss to Ukraine boxer
Filipino Eumir Felix R. Marcial lost to Oleksandr Khyzhniak of Ukraine by split decision in the semi-finals of the middleweight boxing division at the Tokyo Olympic Games, Thursday.
Carlo Paalam to fight in gold medal match
Carlo Paalam of the Philippines booked a spot in the gold medal match of the flyweight boxing tournament of the Tokyo Olympic Games, Thursday, after defeating hometown bet Ryomei Tanaka by unanimous decision.