Lukaku eases Belgium past Russia to kick off Euro 2020 campaign
ST. PETERSBURG — Romelu Lukaku struck twice as Belgium confirmed their status as one of the favorites for Euro 2020 with a confident 3-0 victory over Russia on Saturday.
Suns on verge of sweeping Nuggets, MVP
NIKOLA Jokić received his MVP award before Game 3 on Friday night, an official recognition that the Denver Nuggets star is the top player in the NBA this season.
Clippers rout Jazz to get back in Western semis
KAWHI Leonard recorded 34 points and Paul George scored 31 to help the host Los Angeles Clippers post a 132-106 victory over the Utah Jazz on Saturday night to cut their deficit to 2-1 in the Western Conference semifinals.
Unseeded champ
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Barbora Krejčíková very nearly didn’t win the French Open. In fact, she very nearly failed to advance to the women’s singles final.
Groups band together to bring Tokyo Games coverage on multiple platforms
Tokyo Olympic events anywhere and at any time can be expected by Filipinos and sports enthusiasts as top cable, TV and telecommunications firms banded...
Eala, Selekhmeteva through to French Open girls’ doubles semis
Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala and Russian doubles partner Oksana Selekhmeteva are through to the semifinals of the 2021 French Open girls’ doubles tournament.
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Azkals seek to strengthen Asian Cup push in match against Guam
THE Philippine national men’s football team takes on Guam in the joint International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) qualifiers on Friday looking to strengthen its push for the 2023 Asian Cup.
Skateboarder Didal officially qualifies for Tokyo Olympics
IT is official. Filipino skateboarder Margielyn Didal is heading to the Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Clark Airport and NAIA to meet safety protocols for FIBA ‘bubble’
OPERATORS of two of the country’s international gateways expressed readiness to comply with safety protocols set by organizers and hosts of next week’s International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Asia Cup Qualifiers in Clark.
Local sports officials bracing for possible Southeast Asian Games postponement
WHILE there is no final decision yet, local sports officials nevertheless are bracing for the possible postponement of the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games this year in Vietnam.
Chris Paul, Suns crush Nuggets for 2-0 lead
CHRIS Paul recorded 17 points and 15 assists without committing a turnover, helping the Phoenix Suns roar to a 123-98 victory over the visiting Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinals.
Djokovic gears up for big battle with historic rival Nadal
PARIS — Novak Djokovic predicted a “great battle” when he continues tennis’s most prolific rivalry in Friday’s French Open semifinal against claycourt king Rafa Nadal.