HAD it eventful and memorable in 2019, local volleyball star Sisi Rondina seeks to continue to be an inspiration to those who look up to her and at the same time fortify her standing in the sports career path she has chosen.

LONDON -- Manchester United’s 2-0 win at Chelsea on Monday blew open the race for the Premier League’s fourth Champions League qualifying spot, in contrast to the one-horse race for the title which Liverpool seem sure to win.

THE Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League-Philippines is back for its fifth season.

There is no denying that the ongoing outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted the sporting world, particularly how the disease, which originated from Wuhan, China and has now affected different parts of the world, has forced stakeholders to adjust their calendars of events worldwide.

There were a lot of Could Bes and Maybes in the final quarter of the 2020 National Basketball Association All-Star Game. Because of the annual spectacle’s new format, just about the only thing cast in stone the other day was the absence of Overtime. The Elan Ending had the best of the best going for a specific score representing the aggregate number of points Team Giannis put up through the first three periods plus 24 (in honor of the late Kobe Bryant, whose name was likewise carried by the trophy about to be handed to the Most Valuable Player).

INITIALLY in peril to get going over concerns on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the 2020 Badminton Asia Manila Team Championships successfully concluded its six-day run at the weekend with Indonesia and Japan retaining their respective titles.

CHICAGO -- Team LeBron beat Team Giannis by two points at the 69^th NBA All-Star Game on Sunday at a packed United Center that fell silent for eight seconds before tip-off as about 21,000 fans joined hands to pay their respects to global sports icon Kobe Bryant.

MANILA Southwoods will go to Bacolod in two weeks thinking of one thing: Starting from scratch.

THE Department of Tourism thru its Infrastructure Arm -- the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) will be launching night golf operations at the Club Intramuros Golf Club (CIGC) on Feb. 26.

The Azeri GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov was the top seed of the tournament but withdrew before start of play on round 8 due to illness.

There was a time when Tiger Woods would have been so ticked off by a poor round to the point of frustration. He would have headed straight to the range to correct his swing, striving to let the dark be his light in order to prep for the immediate future. Continuous improvement was his mantra, never mind the stakes, never mind the circumstances. The high number he just shot occupying his mind, he would have tried to scratch an itch in the belief that a remedy was in store. Then, he insisted that a remedy was always in store; it was just a matter of finding the right one.

CONCERNS over the ongoing novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak have taken their toll on the local sporting scene with a number of scheduled events being postponed.