Phoenix coach Robinson counting on new players
THE Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters have had it busy in the offseason, trading players to come up with a team that fits the direction they want to take moving forward.
Philippine Navy-Standard Insurance team members seeking to excel at November SEA Games in Vietnam
HOME to some of the top riders in the country, the Philippine Navy-Standard Insurance team is looking to do its share and do well in delivering top medals in the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Vietnam in November.
76ers snap Raptors’ 4-game streak
TOBIAS Harris had 12 his 23 points in the fourth quarter as the visiting Philadelphia 76ers held on to defeat the Toronto Raptors 109-102 Tuesday night at Tampa.
Lewandowski hits goal landmark as Bayern Munich hammer Lazio in Rome
ROME — Robert Lewandowski became the Champions League’s third top scorer of all time as holders Bayern Munich put one foot in the quarter-finals with a 4-1 thrashing of Lazio in their last-16 first leg in Rome on Tuesday.
GAB reminds Magnolia player Abueva he is still on probation
NEWLY acquired Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok player Calvin Abueva has been reminded by the local professional sports regulatory body that he is still on probation and must comply with the conditions set forth.
Alex Eala sustains rise in WTA singles rankings
ALEX Eala of the Philippines has sustained her ascent in the world rankings, now at a career-high 763 in the latest list released by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA).
Alaska Aces send Manuel to Phoenix Fuel Masters
Philippine Basketball Association forward Vic Manuel finally got his wish to be traded after the Alaska Aces sent him to the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters on Tuesday.
ONE’s The Apprentice contestant Sangalang savors being part of it
HONED by his experience in doing combat sports and establishing a career in the corporate world, Louie Sangalang savors the opportunity to participate in the upcoming reality TV show The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition.
USGA, R&A propose changes allowing amateurs to accept sponsorships
THE Royal and Ancient (R&A) and United States Golf Association (USGA) on Monday announced proposals to change to the rules of amateur status, including removing sponsorship restrictions and allowing amateurs to enter competitions as professionals.
Wizards take down Lakers in overtime for 5th straight win
BRADLEY Beal scored 33 points and Russell Westbrook added 32 on Monday as the visiting Washington Wizards rallied for a 127-124 overtime victory over the Los Angeles Lakers for their first five-game winning streak in three years.
Australian Open beats the odds to lay out a blueprint
SYDNEY — Naomi Osaka and Novak Djokovic were rightly hailed as deserved Australian Open champions at the weekend, but the ashen-faced former tennis coach standing behind them on the podium might be considered the real hero of the year’s first Grand Slam.
Djokovic faces a sideline spell with muscle tear after sweet success
MELBOURNE — Novak Djokovic will need to spend some time on the sidelines recovering from a muscle tear that hindered him in the later rounds of the Australian Open, the Serbian said as he celebrated his ninth Melbourne Park title on Monday.