Trio shares 54-hole US Open lead
RUSSELL Henley has company atop the leaderboard through three rounds of the US Open and there are plenty of contenders with star power in pursuit.
Germany bounces back with statement 4-2 win over Portugal
MUNICH — Three-times European champions Germany shrugged off their opening game loss and announced their arrival as serious contenders at Euro 2020 with an emphatic 4-2 win over highly-rated Portugal in their Group F match on Saturday.
12th Tokyo-bound Filipino athlete
SHOOTER Jayson Valdez became the 12th Filipino athlete to officially qualify for the Tokyo Olympics.
Kalayaan Cup showing
GAC Motor Racing Team was one of the outstanding performers at the recently concluded 2021 Petron Kalayaan Cup 12-hour Endurance Challenge.
A thriller
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Kevin Durant gave it all he had. A trip to the Eastern Conference Finals was in the offing, and — with fellow All-Stars Kyrie Irving sidelined and James Harden hobbled due to injury — he figured to “keep the ball in my hands a little bit more.” Not that the Nets had any choice going into yesterday’s do-or-die affair. With all the chips on the table, they were compelled to rely on the finest scorer in National Basketball Association history as often as they could. Which, under head coach Steve Nash, meant giving him little rest and handing him the reins often early, and just about every single time in the crunch.
Olympics-Japan health experts warn of Olympics COVID-19 threat, say no spectators the least risky
TOKYO — Japan’s top medical experts warned on Friday that holding the Olympics during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic could increase infections, and said banning all...
Gilas looks to stay unscathed in FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers
GROUP A-leading Gilas Pilipinas looks to keep its unblemished record in the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Asia Cup Qualifiers (ACQ) intact when it takes on the Indonesian national team on Friday at the Angeles University Foundation gym in Pampanga.
Huge career boost in store for Dasmariñas in Inoue fight
FILIPINO bantamweight boxer Michael “Hot and Spicy” Dasmariñas returns to action this weekend in a fight that could provide a major boost to his career especially in the event of a victory.
Local volleyball federation, Rebisco seal partnership
THE Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) and Republic Biscuit Corp. (Rebisco) took their common vision to further grow the sport in the country to a new level by recently agreeing to a three-year sponsorship agreement.
Paul George (37 points) carries Clippers past Jazz for 3-2 edge
PAUL George scored 37 points to lead the Los Angeles Clippers, playing without injured Kawhi Leonard, to a surprising 119-111 win over the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City on Wednesday night in Game 5 of a Western Conference semifinal series.
Eala, Andorran partner bow out in quarters of W25 Madrid doubles
FILIPINO ALEX EALA and her doubles partner Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva of Andorra saw their International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Tennis Tour W25 Madrid campaign stop in the quarterfinals on Wednesday.
Locatelli brace sends dominant Italy into Euro 2020 knockouts
ROME — Manuel Locatelli bagged a brace of goals for the first time in his career as imperious Italy defeated Switzerland (3-0) at the Stadio Olimpico on Wednesday to become the first side into the last-16 of Euro 2020.











