Phelps urges athletes to take care of mental health after Games delay
NEW YORK — Olympic great Michael Phelps has voiced his concerns over the negative impact on athletes' mental health of the Tokyo Games postponement...
Staying healthy at home by way of UA’s app offerings
WITH the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) forcing people to alter how they go about their lives, global performance brand Under Armour (UA) is helping...
UAAP officially cancels Season 82 with ECQ extended
By Michael Angelo S. Murillo
With the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) imposed on the entire of Luzon extended for another two weeks, the University Athletic Association of the Philippines...
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...
PGA Championship rescheduled for August, says report
THE PGA Championship, one of golf's four majors, has been rescheduled for Aug. 6–9 after being postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, the San...
McLaren boss Brown warns F1 must change to survive
LONDON — Formula One is in “a very fragile state” due to the coronavirus disease 2019 crisis and risks losing some of its 10...
Players-only tournament
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
FORGET about the seedings, resorted to mostly out of convenience. For fans compelled to digest their required dose of hoops from the comfort of their homes, the NBA 2K20 Players-Only Tournament aimed to deliver the needed adrenaline rush, and from a bevy of the sport’s households names.
Rizal Memorial Complex set to accept COVID-19 cases
By Michael Angelo S. Murillo
A converted Rizal Memorial Sports Complex is set to start accepting coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases this week as part of government efforts to...
A sight to behold
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
THE glitter of this year’s list of awardees to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame cannot be denied. Tim Duncan, Kobe Bryant, and Kevin Garnett — three of the nine honorees for enshrinement — are among the 25 best players in the history of the National Basketball Association, so the measures of their respective bodies of work alone make their trip to Springfield in August a compelling affair. That they have remained in the spotlight five years after they last laced up their sneakers for a sanctioned match serves only to add luster to the proceedings.
Bryant, Duncan, Garnett lead 2020 Hall of Fame class
THE LATE Kobe Bryant was selected on Saturday as a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in his first year of...
Wimbledon cancelled
LONDON -- The Wimbledon championships were cancelled for the first time since World War Two on Wednesday as the coronavirus pandemic struck another blue-riband sports event off the calendar and wiped out the entire tennis grasscourt season.
ESPN hopes docu The Last Dance provides an escape amid COVID-19
AS THE WORLD continues to grapple with the growing concern over the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, American sports channel ESPN hopes to provide some form of escape by moving up the showing of the much-anticipated documentary series The Last Dance.