PFL remains upbeat despite new season start pushed back twice
By Michael Angelo S. Murillo
THE START of its fourth season postponed twice because of the ongoing concern over the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the Philippines Football League...
Rivals Khabib, McGregor at UFC 229 in Las Vegas
THE rivalry between top Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight fighters Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov and Conor “The Notorious” McGregor takes front and center this weekend as they headline “UFC 229” on Sunday (Manila time) in Las Vegas.
FWD Life Philippines finds cause in North Pole Marathon 2018
SEEING how it runs in line with what it stands for as a brand, which is to pursue one’s passions and celebrating life without...
Filipino chess players living up to billing at Asian Para Games
PINPOINTED as one of the sports that could provide the medals for the Philippines in the ongoing Asian Para Games in Indonesia, chess has delivered with Filipino wood pushers adding six hardware, including three gold medals, to date to the country’s total medal haul.
Run of local club association Philippine Premier League abruptly ends
THE rebranded local club association Philippine Premier League proved to be a short-lived one after the Philippine Football Federation at the weekend decided to cut ties to it that effectively ended the league’s run after just one match day being played.
UAAP Season 80 Final Four takes flight this weekend
COMPETITION in Season 80 of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) men’s basketball further heats up with the start this weekend of...
Machida vs Anders banners UFC Fight Night in Brazil
FORMER Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champion Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida fights in his backyard on Sunday (Manila time) when he takes on Erik “Ya...
Caloocan snaps five-game skid; undermanned Batangas City strikes
FINALLY, a win for the Caloocan Supremos-Longrich.
Aussie coach Luc Longley blames Philippine ‘thugs’ for free-for-all
BRISBANE, Australia — Australian basketball legend Luc Longley Wednesday blamed the Philippines coach for a shocking on-court brawl in their World Cup qualifier, alleging he incited his players to act violently.
Burns dominates Woodley at UFC Fight Night
THE ULTIMATE Fighting Championship staged another live event on Sunday (Manila time) that saw Brazilian Gilbert Burns dominating American Tyron “The Chosen One” Woodley in five rounds of their headlining welterweight fight in Las Vegas.
More NBA players test positive for the COVID-19 virus
INDIANA PACERS point guard Malcolm Brogdon and Sacramento Kings players Buddy Hield and Jabari Parker were among the latest to test positive for the COVID-19 virus.
FM Nelson Villanueva tops Vietnam chess tourney
LA CARLOTA City, Negros Occidental-native Fide Master (FM) Nelson Villanueva, a former Rizal Technological University (RTU) Barangay Malamig, Mandaluyong City standout, ruled the just-concluded 9th HDBank Cup International Chess Tournament 2019 held at the Rex Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam last Wednesday.