OUTSIDE movement may have been rendered limited by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic but it is not stopping Sante Fitness Lab (SFL) from continuing to function and deliver its services, including those for the elderly.

For a long, long time, the Redskins insisted that their name wasn’t derogatory. It didn’t disparage anyone or any group, they argued. Never mind that its use in common language dating back to the 1800s was typically as a pejorative. Forget that Native Americans continually opposed it; from the seventies onward, it became targets of organized action on official and legal fronts. And still the National Football League franchise resisted any change; in fact, they contended that they were honoring indigenous peoples by trumpeting it proudly. Meanwhile, they filed for, and secured, multiple trademarks on its application, as clear a sign as any that they were digging in on the matter. As Dan Snyder, owner since 1999, told USA Today eight years ago, “We’ll never change the name. It’s that simple. NEVER; you can use caps.”

By Michael Angelo S. Murillo The local sporting community’s push to get back in the swing of things gained some headway on Friday after it...

THEIR PLAYING DAYS may be over but the journey in football by Phil and James Younghusband is not about done.

COMMISSIONER Ramon Fernandez began work as officer-in-charge of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) this week, looking to accomplish as much as he can while temporarily at the helm.

WHILE SPORTS continue to take a hit amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the College of Saint Benilde (CSB) is choosing to go against the tide by keeping the scholar-athletes in its fold.

THE COST of restarting the National Basketball Association season in a campus environment in an attempt to ensure safety is over $150 million, ESPN reported on Wednesday.

SPIELBERG, AUSTRIA — The signage outside the Red Bull Ring declares “Welcome Race Fans” but none were to be seen on Wednesday as the Austrian circuit prepared for Formula One’s first Grand Prix without spectators.

The National Basketball Association has rightly made participation in the restart of the 2019–20 season voluntary. With the novel coronavirus still spreading — and evidently with greater frequency in Florida, where the competition is slated to resume — and safety concerns giving otherwise-healthy quarters pause, the league has made it a point to give them all the information and time they need to make a decision with which they will be happy. Needless to say, it aimed for complete attendance, but acknowledged the goal to be a pipe dream in the face of all the uncertainty.

NEW YORK — With no entirely risk-free path to play, National Basketball Association Commissioner Adam Silver said he hopes the league can be a model for other industries to safely reopen when it resumes its season.

ONE of the best point guards to parade his wares in the local basketball scene, Jimmy Alapag is now making a name for himself in coaching, a transition he said was somehow “natural” after all those years he spent as a floor general.

HOLDER of the lightweight title in ONE Championship for over a year now, Singapore’s Christian “The Warrior” Lee said a lot is still in store for him as champion and that he is ready to take on all-comers, including former champ Eduard “Landslide” Folayang.