Jrue Holiday racked up a team-high 26 points and Jayson Tatum flirted with a triple-double as the Boston Celtics picked up a 105-98 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday night in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.

BOSTON -- Boston Celtics stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown aren't letting Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd create a rift between them ahead of Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night.

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz won his first French Open title, beating Germany's Alexander Zverev 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2 in Sunday's final.

University of the Philippines and De La Salle University have arranged another championship meeting after the two powerhouse squads cruised to the finals of Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup.

Meralco took a 2-1 series lead in the PBA Philippine Cup finals after winning against San Miguel, 93-89, in Game 3 on Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Manny Pacquiao is set for another trip inside the ring against Rizin featherweight champion Chihiro Suzuki on July 28 at Saitama Super Arena in Japan.

Spain's Laura Garcia-Caro learned the hard way to wait until the finish line to celebrate after missing out on a medal when she was overtaken by Ukraine's Lyudmila Olyanovska in the 20km race walk at the European Athletics Championships on Friday.

Caitlin Clark apparently will need to wait until Los Angeles and 2028 to represent the United States in the Summer Olympics.

Iga Swiatek described her French Open triumph on Saturday as an emotional win and said she was proud to have handled the pressure of being the favourite to win a third consecutive title on the Parisian clay.

The Meralco Bolts are ready to move on, setting their sight on a bounce back bid come Game 3 in the PBA Philippine Cup finals.

Ange Kouame and RJ Abarrientos are set for a reunion as they are both tapped to reinforce the Strong Group Athletics in its upcoming campaign in the 43rd William Jones Cup next month. 

Five years ago, Vince Himzon travelled from Laguna to Colegio de San Juan de Letran for the sole purpose of trying out for the school's juniors basketball team.

Kiefer Ravena and the Shiga Lakes are set to return to the league's top division after routing Yamagata, 97-74, to sweep their best-of-three semifinals series on Sunday in the Japan B.League's B2 division at the Shiga Daihatsu Arena.

Lyceum of the Philippines University head coach Cromwel Garcia has plenty of belief in Jaja Tulang.

Nikola Jokic finished with 35 points, seven rebounds and seven assists as the Denver Nuggets held on for a 115-107 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinal series in Minneapolis on Sunday night.

The lottery has been completed, the order has been doled out and the Atlanta Hawks beat the odds to come out on top, when they were granted the top overall selection in the 2024 NBA Draft.

The NBA draft lottery is complete, the order of the top 14 picks is cemented and the Atlanta Hawks are on the clock.

Tyrese Haliburton scored 20 points as the Indiana Pacers breezed to a 121-89 victory over the New York Knicks on Sunday in Indianapolis to even their Eastern Conference semifinal series at two wins apiece.

Brooke Van Sickle of Petro Gazz was named as the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Most Valuable Player of its 2024 All-Filipino Conference.

Creamline emerged as champions once again after surviving Choco Mucho in Game 2 of the finals, 20-25, 25-20, 22-25, 25-22, 15-11, to reign supreme in the PVL All-Filipino Conference.

The Philippines' campaign in the U17 AFC Women"s Asian Cup came to a heartbreaking end as the young Filipinas could only muster a 1-1 draw against South Korea in the final group stage match.

The Meralco Bolts dominated the NLEX Road Warriors, 100-81, in Game 2 of their quarterfinals series in the PBA Philippine Cup and booked a slot in the conference semifinals.

Chery Tiggo staged an epic comeback to escape Petro Gazz, 16-25, 11-25, 25-13, 25-22, 18-16, in Game 2 of their best-of-three battle for bronze showdown in the PVL All-Filipino Conference.

Jhonard Clarito had a career performance as Rain or Shine took down TNT, 121-113, and force a rubber match in their PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals series.

Vince Himzon led the charge to steer Colegio de San Juan de Letran to an 18-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-22 ouster of Arellano University in their stepladder semifinals clash in the NCAA Season 99 men's volleyball tournament.

Dodee Batindaan has played her final collegiate volleyball game as Arellano University was booted out of the NCAA Season 99 women's volleyball tournament.

Colegio de San Juan de Letran rookie sensation Gia Maquilang and University of Perpetual Help System DALTA's skipper Louie Ramirez continued to dazzle as they bagged their second Collegiate Press Corps NCAA Players of the Week plums.

The Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF), the country's recognized body for the sport, has granted the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) the responsibility to form the women's national team for future international competitions.

Going into the AFC U17 Women"s Asian Cup, the Philippines Women"s Under-17 team have one goal in mind - replicate the exploits of their senior counterparts and qualify to the FIFA U-17 Women"s World Cup by finishing in the top three.

Donovan Mitchell scored 39 points to fuel the host Cleveland Cavaliers to the Eastern Conference semifinals with a 106-94 victory over the Orlando Magic on Sunday in Game 7 of their first-round series.

NLEX completed a stunner against second-seeded Barangay Ginebra, 76-72, to clinch the seventh seat in the playoff round of the PBA Philippine Cup on Sunday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.

Choco Mucho and Creamline have arranged yet another finals duel after denying their respective foes to cap off the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals.

University of Santo Tomas is back in the UAAP women's volleyball finals stage.

TNT fended off a late rally from Magnolia, 98-93, to book a quarterfinals berth in the PBA Philippine Cup on Sunday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.

Despite the loss to Letran, what stood out for San Beda head coach Edgar Barroga was the heart of his players. 

Saul "Canelo" Alvarez made yet another successful defense of his WBC, WBA, WBO, and IBF world super middleweight titles following a unanimous decision win over Jaime Munguia.

UST pulled off an upset against top-ranked FEU, 25-23, 25-19, 28-26, to force a rubber match for a finals slot in the UAAP Season 86 men's volleyball tournament.

De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde veterans Gayle Pascual and Mich Gamit presided as they survived a scare from Lyceum of the Philippines University, 21-25, 25-21, 20-25, 25-21, 15-7, to book an outright finals ticket in the NCAA Season 99 women's vo...