Ayo cleared of any violation in UST Sorsogon ‘bubble’

Former University of Santo Tomas men’s basketball coach Aldin Ayo was cleared of any violation of government health protocols in an alleged training “bubble” held by the team at his hometown of Capuy, Sorsogon.  

Cole fans 13, Yankees rout Indians

GERRIT COLE struck out 13 batters over seven innings to lift the visiting New York Yankees to a 12-3 romp over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday in Game 1 of their American League wild-card series.

Local boxing action resumes in Cebu ‘bubble’ on Oct. 7

AFTER months of inaction because of the coronavirus pandemic, the local boxing scene buzzes anew with a “bubble” boxing card to be staged by Cebu-based Omega Sports Promotions on Oct. 7 in Mandaue City.

MLB roundup: Giolito, White Sox down A’s in opener

LUCAS GIOLITO took a perfect game into the seventh inning and the Chicago White Sox used three home runs for a 4-1 victory over the host Oakland Athletics in Game 1 of their American League first-round playoff series on Tuesday.

Djokovic crushes Ymer to start French Open campaign

PARIS — Novak Djokovic got his quest for an 18th Grand Slam title back on track as he commenced his French Open campaign with a drama-free (6-0 6-2 6-3) victory over Mikael Ymer on Tuesday.

Danish teenager Tauson shocks Brady in first round

PARIS — Teenage Danish qualifier Clara Tauson caused a shock as she saved two match points to beat American 21st seed Jennifer Brady (6-4 3-6 9-7) in the opening round of the French Open on Tuesday.

LeBron-led LA Lakers favored to dispatch of Miami quickly

THE MIAMI HEAT overcame long odds to reach the 2020 National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals, and they’ll have to do so again to win their first title in seven years.

Filipino champ Casimero still after Japanese Inoue

MAKE no mistake. World Boxing Organization bantamweight champion John Riel “Quadro Alas” Casimero still wants undefeated Japanese Naoya “Monster” Inoue as an opponent.

Doc Rivers out as Los Angeles Clippers coach

DOC RIVERS and Los Angeles (LA) Clippers owner Steve Ballmer mutually agreed on Monday that Rivers would step down after seven seasons.

Cellular service brand TM partners with Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3×3

NEWLY recognized professional league Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 recently got a new partner in championing homegrown talents in cellular service brand Touch Mobile (TM).

Mahomes dominates QB duel as Chiefs top Ravens

PATRICK Mahomes passed for 385 yards and four touchdowns and also rushed for a score as the Kansas City Chiefs recorded a 34-20 victory over the host Baltimore Ravens in Monday night’s showdown between two of the NFL’s best teams.

Barca board sets up committee as no-confidence vote looms

MADRID — Barcelona have announced that they have created a committee in order to ascertain whether or not they are required to hold a vote of no confidence against the current board and its president Josep Bartomeu.