Southwoods guns for Interclub history in Bacolod with ‘4-Peat’
MANILA Southwoods knows exactly what it is chasing when regular Men’s Championship division action in the PAL Interclub tees off in two courses in...
Aaron Judge crushes 37th homer as Yankees blank Orioles
AARON Judge smacked his major league-leading 37th home run, Jose Trevino had the first four-hit game of his career and Nestor Cortes pitched six scoreless innings in the New York Yankees’ 6-0 victory over the host Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
Comebacking Greg Slaughter will be ready to play for Gilas in six months, says...
ON the heels of June Mar Fajardo’s pull out from the national team, one player is showing signs of progress and a possibility of...
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.
Chris Paul to return for Suns, not Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard
WHILE the Phoenix Suns’ Chris Paul is expected to make his series debut in Friday’s Game 3 of the Western Conference finals, the Los Angeles Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard will remain unavailable.
Zverev stops Nadal to set up Medvedev final in Paris
PARIS — Top seed Rafael Nadal’s bid for a maiden Paris Masters title was halted on Saturday when the Spaniard was beaten 6-4 7-5 in the semi-finals by German fourth seed Alexander Zverev.
Philippines will compete in two SEA Games this year
IN A SPAN of a year, the Philippines will participate in two Southeast Asian (SEA) Games — the first one in Hanoi, Vietnam set on May 12 to 23 and the other one in Phnom Penh, Cambodia slated for May 5 to 16.
San Miguel a win away from Commissioner’s Cup title
THE San Miguel Beermen are one win away from the Philippine Basketball Association Commissioner’s Cup title after taking a 3-2 lead over the TNT KaTropa in their best-of-seven finals series with a 99-94 victory in Game Five on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
San Beda guard Nelle moving to UAAP with Green Archers
DO-IT-ALL San Beda Red Lions guard Evan Nelle is packing his bag for the University Athletic Association of the Philippines and will be playing for De La Salle Green Archers.
Ironman Philippines triathlon returns to Camarines Sur
THE IRONMAN Group and Sunrise Events are going back to the place where everything started for them — the province of Camarines Sur where...
Go-for-broke stance
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Blazers head coach Terry Stotts wanted the victory yesterday, and badly. He wasn’t about to waste the first of two chances to clinch the final playoff spot in the West by resorting to substitution patterns that sought to save his charges for a long postseason run. Instead, he leaned on the same predilections that allowed him to enjoy a stellar 6-2 slate in the seeding games and force the erstwhile eighth-seed Grizzlies to do battle with them for survival in the bubble. Which is to say he leaned on his five best players — hard.
Russian teener stuns Fernandez
RUSSIAN 15-year-old Mirra Andreeva became the third-youngest player to win a main draw match at a WTA 1000 event by stunning 2021 US Open...