Anisimova beats Ostapenko in Qatar, wins first WTA 1000 title

DOHA — Amanda Anisimova claimed her first WTA 1000 title when she beat Jelena Ostapenko 6-4, 6-3 in the final of the Qatar Open...

Muguruza stuns Venus

LONDON — Garbine Muguruza stormed to her first Wimbledon title and shattered Venus Williams’ history bid with a majestic 7-5, 6-0 victory in Saturday’s...

Swiatek survives surprise test from Niemeier to reach US Open quarters

NEW YORK — Iga Swiatek was given a mighty scare by little-known Jule Niemeier on Monday before the Polish top seed finally handed the 108th-ranked German a 2-6 6-4 6-0 reality check in the fourth round of the US Open.

Eala shifts focus to bigger and brighter stage of Wimbledon

THERE is no rest for the weary — and wounded — as Alexandra “Alex” Eala shifts her full focus in a quick turnaround to...

CSB Lady Blazers dominate EAC Lady Generals in straight sets

Games on Friday (EAC Gym) 9 a.m. – LPU vs SSC-R (Men) 11 a.m. – LPU vs SSC-R (Women) 1 p.m. – AU vs JRU (Women) 3 p.m. –...

Wolves still alive and kicking

THAT ONE was about pride.

Phoenix, Terrafirma gun for share of Philippine Cup lead against Road Warriors and Converge

TAKING DOWN a heavyweight in their previous assignments have given both Phoenix and Terrafirma a major shot in the arm moving forward in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup.

Rain or Shine stops two-game skid with 94-86 win over Kia

By Michael Angelo S. Murillo Reporter THE Rain or Shine Elasto Painters halted a two-game skid yesterday, beating the Kia Picanto, 94-86, in the Philippine Basketball...

Gilas comes up short in Olympic bid, must ‘get over the hump’

GILAS PILIPINAS got its trial by fire against elite teams from Europe and South America in pursuit of a coveted Paris Olympics berth and...

Man City, Arsenal close in on Liverpool; Fulham stuns Man United

MANCHESTER, England — Manchester City and Arsenal closed in on Premier League leaders Liverpool with contrasting victories on Saturday as Manchester United’s bubble was...

Car and motorcycles to be raffled off in MPBL opener

Opening Day Schedule (Araneta Coliseum) 7 p. m. Opening Ceremonies 9 p. m. Caloocan Supremos vs Parañaque Patriots A BRAND-NEW car and 10 motorcycles will be raffled off...

Tokyo 2020 Olympic organizers unveil ticket prices

Tokyo -- Tokyo Olympic organizers on Friday unveiled ticket prices for the 2020 Games ranging from 2020 yen ($18) up to $2,760, largely in...