Kaya FC keeps winning start of PHL clubs at AFC Cup 2020
KAYA FC-Iloilo kept the winning start of Philippine clubs seeing action at the AFC Cup 2020 with a hard-earned 2-0 victory over Shan United FC in an away Group H match on Wednesday in Myanmar.
PHL women’s team grateful to play at Badminton Asia Manila tourney
ITS journey at the 2020 Badminton Asia Manila Team Championships may be over but for the Philippine women’s team it was a run it is grateful to have had for the valuable experience it got competing.
PSG hammer Dijon; Lyon beat Marseille to reach French Cup semifinals
PARIS -- Paris Saint-Germain’s Pablo Sarabia scored twice as they hammered Dijon 6-1 to reach the French Cup semifinals where they will be joined by Olympique Lyonnais, who beat Olympique de Marseille 1-0 on Wednesday.
Woods says has been approached about planned Premier Golf League
LOS ANGELES -- Tiger Woods said on Tuesday he had been approached by the Premier Golf League (PGL) and was gathering more information about a concept that could be a more lucrative alternative to the PGA Tour.
MLB announces rule changes including 3-batter minimum
NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball made official its rule changes for the 2020 season on Wednesday, implementing a three-batter minimum for any pitcher and an expanded regular-season roster.
Virtual Bundesliga International Series 2020 set for kickoff
THE BUNDESLIGA is taking the next step in expanding its eFootball tournaments across the world as it launches the Virtual Bundesliga (VBL) International Series 2020. As part of the competition online and offline tournaments will take place in multiple countries as they aim to identify the top players from Asia and the Americas.
Astros apology tour
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
When the Astros open the clubhouse to members of the media today, they will be marking the start of what figures to be a season-long apology tour for their sign-stealing transgressions. Their first public acknowledgment of the elaborate, electronically aided scheme they concocted to net them wins and, yes, the 2017 World Series will be orchestrated and, by all accounts, stage-managed down to the last word. The grapevine has them doing their mea culpas together, an offshoot of the meeting they had with franchise owner Jim Crane the other day. If nothing else, it’s a logical move; the last thing they need as they prep for their upcoming campaign is a disjointed front that will just keep wounds from healing for good.
Ceres takes joy in dominant win in AFC Cup ’20 opener
FOLLOWING a master class in its AFC Cup 2020 opener where it dominated its opponent, 4-0, Ceres-Negros FC said it takes joy in the solid start it had in the tournament and expressed hope that the team gets to stay the course moving forward.
PHL women’s team swept anew at Badminton Asia tournament
THE Philippine women’s badminton team continued to find the going tough on the second day of the 2020 Badminton Asia Team Championships, swept anew, 5-0, this time by Indonesia in tournament action on Wednesday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.
UAAP moves to postpone opening of volleyball tourney, other events
THE opening of the volleyball tournament of Season 82 of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) will not push through as scheduled as the league board moved for its postponement and other events over concerns on the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak.
MPBL breaks for All-Star event at MOA Arena
REGULAR Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) action takes a break as the growing league holds its All-Star festivities today at the Mall of Asia Arena.
97 teams join PAL Seniors Interclub golf tourney
NINETY-SEVEN teams have signed up for the 34th Philippine Airlines (PAL) Seniors Interclub golf team championships set on Feb. 26-29 in Bacolod City.