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.

DON SHULA, the winningest coach in National Football League (NFL) history, died Monday. He was 90.

MIDWAY into its run, the 10-part documentary The Last Dance continues to churn out impressive audience numbers, now averaging 5.8 million viewers across its first six episode premieres, this according to numbers shared by ESPN.

Fans past the halfway point of The Last Dance cannot be faulted for deeming it a gift that keeps on giving. Episodes Five and Six, released Monday, come with the air of inevitability that permeates all documentaries chronicling the past, and yet proves continually compelling all the same. The series’ microscopic look at the 1997-98 season all and sundry know the ending to benefits from the willing, even enthusiastic, participation of its principal protagonist. Indeed, Michael Jordan, whose voice invariably carries heft because of his status as the best of the best of all time, opens his thoughts and feelings in a manner that sheds new light on history. It’s his light, granted, but one that unveils a unique perspective on already-established facts.

WITH all National Basketball Association activities suspended until further notice because of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, Indiana Pacers big man Myles Turner is making the most of the forced downtime by staying productive and active.

NORTH CAROLINA -- The National Football League (NFL), the only major American sporting league so far largely unaffected by the coronavirus outbreak, says it is on course to begin its season on time in September.

TOKYO -- American tennis player Taylor Fritz and his doubles partner, Tik Tok personality Addison Rae, won the virtual Stay At Home Slam on Sunday as real-life tennis remains on hold because of the coronavirus crisis.

OMAN HEAD COACH Branko Ivankovic, Thailand and Chiangrai United midfielder Ekanit Panya as well as Northern Mariana Islands international Enrico Del Rosario are the latest Asian football stalwarts to lend their voices in containing the transmission of the coronavirus pandemic in the Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) #BreakTheChain series.

AFFECTED like everybody else in the country by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, members of Baguio-based Team Lakay are turning to their Igorot heritage to get themselves through the crisis.