WITH their free television platform currently shut, ABS-CBN Sports has decided to bring its content on its digital platforms and cable sports channel LIGA.

Just about the only thing “normal” with the (Re)Open UTR Pro Match Series over the weekend was the run-up, with a knee injury to Tennys Sandgren requiring Miomir Kecmanovic to step in as replacement.

LONG the home of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) through the ultra high frequency channel S+A, member schools of the collegiate league moved to show its support for media giant ABS-CBN following its forced shutdown of its broadcast operations early this week.

UFC 249, the return-to-action event by the Ultimate Fighting Championship after taking some time off because of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, will be aired over FOX Sports in the Philippines on Sunday, May 10.

NEW YORK -- National Basketball Association teams are expected to get the go-ahead to reopen practice facilities for limited use as early as Friday, less than two months after the coronavirus outbreak forced the suspension of the season.

It’s easy to understand why Tom Thibodeau wants to coach again. He’s a hoops lifer -- always has been, and always will be. It doesn’t matter that he was a relative flop in his last stop; he had dual roles with the Timberwolves, and he couldn’t even sniff mediocrity in both. He drafted poorly and made questionable deals as president of basketball operations, including that which had him shipping Zach LaVine, Lauri Markkanen, and Kris Dunn to the Bulls for what turned out to be a short rental of erstwhile favorite Jimmy Butler. More tellingly, he couldn’t coax any semblance of consistency on either end of the court from resident stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Andrew Wiggins and the rest of his roster as their head coach; his offensive and defensive predilections were anachronous to the prevailing pace-and-pace style of play.

THE CORONAVIRUS disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected how Philippine sports affairs are to be conducted, not only for now, but also moving forward.

BENGALURU -- Mike Tyson’s decision to return to training has been met with enthusiasm from fans and some fellow fighters after the release of a short video that shows the 53-year-old still has plenty of speed and power as he ponders boxing in exhibition bouts.

TORONTO -- Tennis’s governing bodies and the organizers of the four Grand Slams said on Tuesday they will raise over $6 million to help players affected by the sport’s current shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

SUCCESSFULLY topped triathlon events in the country this year, Santé Barley TriTeam, the official triathlon team of Santé, is now looking forward to doing well in the Vega IRONMAN World Championship in Kona, Hawaii, later this year.

CANCELING something much had been put into is a decision not easy to make but sometimes unavoidable circumstances and pressing concerns push such to be made, like in the case of the 10^th ASEAN Para Games.

LONDON -- Formula One (F1) can be expected to “hit a glitch” as the sport tries to complete a 2020 season stalled by the COVID-19 pandemic but 14-15 races look feasible, McLaren boss Zak Brown said on Monday.