LOS ANGELES — An NBA season like no other resumes inside a bio-secure bubble in Orlando this week, following a four-and-a-half month break, in what will probably be the most uniquely challenging title run in the 74-year history of the league.

TASKED to help steer the Blackwater Elite to respectability in the Philippine Basketball Association, new coach Nash Racela said he is confident of his wards making things happen but admittedly in a gradual manner.

SET TO SEE action when ONE Championship makes its comeback tomorrow from a months-long, coronavirus-forced break, Filipino-Kiwi fighter Mark “Tyson” Fairtex Abelardo is angling to make it a winning return for him after losing in his previous fight.

FORCED to adjust by the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, Milo Philippines has decided to take its mission of continuing to build champions online through the Milo Homecourt project.

NEW England Patriots linebacker Dont’a Hightower, safety Patrick Chung and Chicago Bears defensive tackle Eddie Goldman have decided to skip the upcoming NFL season amid the COVID-19 pandemic, US media reported on Tuesday.

NATIONAL para-athletes and coaches were the focus of a series of online seminars hosted by the Philippine Sports Commission recently.

MAJOR League Baseball has postponed all Miami Marlins games through Sunday in a bid to contain a COVID-19 outbreak among its players that could potentially endanger the 2020 season.

FOLLOWING the release of the administrative order granting professional leagues to resume training, the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) said it welcomes the development and looks forward to kicking things off.

RECENTLY elected to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board, Mikee Cojuangco-Jaworski shared that she is very grateful for the opportunity presented to her and that she is raring to work on the many programs of the organization, including upholding the values of Olympism especially amid the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

TOP Asian combat sports group ONE Championship has a new home in the Philippines as it recently inked a partnership with Cignal TV and TV5 to broadcast the promotion’s exciting brand of action and other content offerings.

CONCACAF has unveiled a new qualification format for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after COVID-19 forced a rejig of the usual system, the governing body for soccer in North and Central America and the Caribbean said on Monday.

NATIONAL Football League (NFL) Commissioner Roger Goodell has said the new coronavirus still poses challenges to the league as it prepares to open training camps for all players on Tuesday.