PSC, POC rally Philippines’ athletes bound for Asian Games
September 18, 2023
Philippine Sports Commission chairman Dickie Bachmann led the rally for athletes bound for the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
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Margielyn Didal, EJ Obiena named Philippines’ flag bearers for Asian Games
September 18, 2023
Philippine Olympic Committee chairman and Tagaytay City Mayor Abraham Tolentino announced on Monday that Olympians Margielyn Didal and EJ Obiena will lead the Philippine delegation in the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
Mavericks re-sign Markieff Morris
September 18, 2023
Forward Markieff Morris re-signed with the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday.
Mercito Gesta suffers one-sided TKO loss to Zepeda
September 17, 2023
Former world title challenger Mercito Gesta suffered a one-sided beatdown en route to a sixth-round technical knockout at the hands of unbeaten Mexican William Zepeda earlier today at Commerce Casino in California, USA.
Eduard Folayang vows he is not underestimating Amir Khan
September 17, 2023
Former ONE lightweight world champion Eduard Folayang is laser-focused on beating Amir Khan again when they meet inside the cage for a second time on the undercard of ONE Fight Night 14 on September 30 at Singapore Indoor Stadium.
NCAA products who were picked in the PBA Season 48 Draft
September 17, 2023
More than 30 products of NCAA schools have been selected by teams in the PBA Season 48 Rookie Draft at the Market! Market! in Taguig on Sunday.
2023 PBA Rookie Draft picks
September 17, 2023
Out of 124 approved applicants, 79 names have been called in the PBA Season 48 Rookie Draft on Sunday at the Market! Market! in Taguig.
Ricci Rivero goes to Phoenix in PBA Draft
September 17, 2023
Ricci Rivero is set to step foot in the PBA as he was drafted by the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters on Sunday in the PBA Rookie Draft.
Terrafirma selects Stephen Holt for top pick in PBA Draft
September 17, 2023
The Terrafirma Dyip selected Filipino-American player Stephen Holt as its top pick in the PBA Rookie Draft on Sunday at the Market! Market! in Taguig.
Robi Nayve confident on Benilde’s chances in NCAA Season 99
September 17, 2023
Benilde may have fallen short of getting the title in NCAA Season 98, but team captain Robi Nayve is confident about their chances in the upcoming season.
Meet Stephen Curry’s look-alike: Stepping Curry
September 17, 2023
The basketball-crazy nation that is the Philippines also has its own Stephen Curry -- or at least someone who looks like him.
Atlanta United tops Inter Miami as Lionel Messi rests
September 17, 2023
Tristan Muyumba and Brooks Lennon each scored first-half goals as Atlanta United took advantage of an own goal to earn a 5-2 victory over victory Inter Miami, who were without Lionel Messi.
Cavaliers president Koby Altman arrested on impaired driving charge
September 17, 2023
Cleveland Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman was arrested Friday night and charged with operating a vehicle under the influence, according to multiple media reports.
Joshua Pacio hopes to get another crack at ONE world title should he defeat Malachiev
September 16, 2023
Former ONE strawweight world titleholder Joshua Pacio is hoping to share the cage one more time with Jarred Brooks should he overcome Mansur Malachiev.
‘Expect a lot of winning’ from Arellano, says Dani Mallari
September 16, 2023
They may be a rebuilding team, but Dani Mallari said 'a lot of winning' is happening for Arellano University come NCAA Season 99.
Expect a ‘different’ EAC for NCAA Season 99, says Maguliano
September 16, 2023
Expect a different brand of basketball from the Emilio Aguinaldo College Generals come NCAA Season 99.
Lakers’ Jarred Vanderbilt gets 4-year, $48M extension
September 16, 2023
The Los Angeles Lakers and forward Jarred Vanderbilt have agreed to a four-year, $48 million extension, his representatives confirmed Friday.
Dwight Howard, 37, to meet with Warriors –report
September 16, 2023
Eight-time All-Star Dwight Howard will meet with the Golden State Warriors next week, The Athletic reported.
Blacklist, Echo take early lead after MPL PH Season 12 opening week
September 12, 2023
Blacklist International and Echo - the two most recent world champions - took the early lead after an intense opening week of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League (MPL) Philippines Season 12.
Spurs to waive Cameron Payne – report
September 12, 2023
The San Antonio Spurs are waiving veteran guard Cameron Payne after acquiring him in a trade earlier this summer, ESPN reported Monday.
Boban Marjanovic returns to Rockets on 1-year deal
September 12, 2023
Big man Boban Marjanovic agreed to a one-year deal to remain with the Houston Rockets.
NBA poised to curb teams resting star players — report
September 12, 2023
The NBA Board of Governors is set to vote on a new policy this week that would prevent teams from resting more than one star player per game, The Athletic reported Monday.
Kevin Porter Jr. arrested on domestic violence charges
September 11, 2023
Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested Monday at a New York City hotel on domestic violence charges.
LeBron James eyeing 2024 Paris Olympics –report
September 11, 2023
Two-time Olympic gold medalist LeBron James is ready to commit to the 2024 Paris Summer Games, US sports journalism site The Athletic reported Monday.
Calvin Abueva, Terrence Romeo return as Gilas begins Asian Games preps
September 11, 2023
Calvin Abueva and Terrence Romeo were among the familiar faces who showed up on Monday in Gilas Pilipinas' first practice in preparation for the Asian Games.
Novak Djokovic not ready to pass the torch after 24th major win
September 11, 2023
Novak Djokovic has no intention of passing the torch to the next generation just yet.
Mikal Bridges says he’ll ‘never say no’ to Team USA
September 11, 2023
Mikal Bridges admitted that Team USA's loss to Canada in the bronze medal game of the 2023 FIBA World Cup stung, especially as it caused them to miss out on the podium for a second straight edition of the competition.
Germany coach says Dennis Schroder deserves same respect as legend Dirk Nowitzki
September 11, 2023
Germany may have found Dirk Nowitzki's heir apparent: Dennis Schroder.
PBA moves Season 48 opening to November 5 to give way to Asian Games
September 11, 2023
The PBA has decided to postpone its Season 48 opening ceremonies from October 15 to November 5 to give way to the Asian Games.
Djokovic wins US Open for record-equaling 24th Grand Slam title
September 11, 2023
NEW YORK - Novak Djokovic beat Daniil Medvedev 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3 in the US Open men's final on Sunday to match Margaret Court's all-time record haul of 24 Grand Slam titles.
Serbia turns focus to Olympics after falling short of gold medal again in FIBA World Cup
September 10, 2023
The gold medal remained elusive for Serbia, falling to unbeaten Germany in the 2023 FIBA World Cup in Manila.
Dennis Schroder in disbelief as ‘long ride’ with Germany finally leads to FIBA World Cup gold
September 10, 2023
Dennis Schroder has been with the Germany national team since he was 18, suiting up for his country in the age-group competitions, including the 2012 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, before making his way to the NBA.
2023 FIBA World Cup final standings
September 10, 2023
Here are the final standings at the end of the 2023 FIBA World Cup.
Germany celebrates winning FIBA World Cup trophy
September 10, 2023
Dennis Schroder, who was named the FIBA World Cup Most Valuable Player, led the celebration for Germany as they won the Naismith Trophy.
Germany’s Dennis Schroder is FIBA World Cup MVP
September 10, 2023
Dennis Schroder was named the Most Valuable Player of the 2023 FIBA World Cup.
Sean Strickland drops, decisions Adesanya to claim UFC middleweight title
September 10, 2023
Sean Strickland pulled off a major upset following a dominant unanimous decision nod over Israel Adesanya to claim the UFC middleweight world title in the main event of UFC 293 earlier today at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia.
Germany beats mighty Serbia for first FIBA World Cup title
September 10, 2023
Germany completed a sweep of the 2023 FIBA World Cup after taking down the mighty Serbia squad, 83-77, in the finals to claim the Naismith Trophy.
USA coach Steve Kerr on OT loss to Canada: ‘We just ran out of gas’
September 10, 2023
For the second straight edition, powerhouse Team USA finished outside of the podium of the FIBA World Cup as the squad fell to Canada in their bronze medal game on Sunday at the Mall of Asia Arena.