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With help of Gov. Chavit and son, Suarez hopes to realize dream

September 5, 2023

Vintage boxer Charly ‘King’s Warrior’ Suarez got a huge boost in his desire to win the “big one” after connecting with the father-and-son tandem of former Ilocos Sur Gov. Chavit Singson and sportsman Christian Singson. Suarez earned the admiration of t...

Exclusive FIBA World Cup finals ball unveiled

September 5, 2023

Manila Standard Sports

By Randy Caluag ONLY 1,200 of them will be sold globally, making them highly collectible. The race is on to get your hands on the limited edition “gold” Molten ball whose first version out of the manufacturing will be used during the final of the FIBA World Cup 2023 on Sunday at the Mall of […]
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FEU chessers complete 1-2-3 finish in Malaysian Challenge

September 5, 2023

Filipino Christina Marcelo Olaybal turned back Indonesian Simanjuntak Morado in the ninth and final round to complete a remarkable 1-2-3 finish by Far Eastern University standouts that also included Frank Loyd Andes and Ruelle Canino in the challenger ...

Fil-Chinese cagers out to extend dominance in ASEAN veteran meet

September 5, 2023

Unlike in past editions, Filipino-Chinese Veterans Basketball Association (FCVBA) will be competing in only one age division this time but remains supremely confident it can extend its dominance and make another history in the ASEAN Veteran Basketball ...

List of NBA players in Manila for FIBA World Cup final phase

September 4, 2023

GMA News Online / Sports

Here are the NBA players who are still playing in the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

Luka Doncic, Slovenia and Latvia teams arrive in Manila for World Cup QF

September 4, 2023

GMA News Online / Sports

Luka Doncic and the Slovenia men's basketball team have landed in Manila on Monday for the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

Statement on circulating fake quote poster of Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes

September 4, 2023

GMA News Online / Sports

The public is advised to beware of images that are manipulated and maliciously misrepresent original content by GMA Integrated News and GMA Sports.

EJ Obiena tops ISTAF Berlin outdoor pole vault event

September 4, 2023

GMA News Online / Sports

Filipino Olympian and pole vaulter EJ Obiena bounced back on Sunday and ruled the ISTAF Berlin outdoor pole vault event in Germany.

Former PBA players share thoughts on Gilas’ campaign in FIBA World Cup

September 4, 2023

GMA News Online / Sports

Former PBA players recently gathered at a major sports event organized by the Northern America Basketball Association (NABA) for the Filipino community in Northern America and Canada.

Iran’s Hamed Haddadi retires from national team

September 4, 2023

GMA News Online / Sports

Hamed Haddadi, the only Iranian to play in the NBA, retired from international play at the age of 38 after his team was eliminated from the World Cup.

Canada knocks out Spain from World Cup, books Olympics slot

September 4, 2023

GMA News Online / Sports

Canada eliminated champions Spain 88-85 in a thriller in Jakarta on Sunday to book their place in the FIBA Basketball World Cup quarterfinals in Jakarta.

Joshua Pacio to face unbeaten wrestler Mansur Malachiev at ONE Fight Night 15

September 4, 2023

GMA News Online / Sports

Former ONE strawweight world champion Joshua Pacio will fight for the first time since losing his title when he takes on Mansur Malachiev at ONE Fight Night 15 October 7 at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.

Kings sign JaVale McGee to contract

September 4, 2023

GMA News Online / Sports

The Sacramento Kings signed veteran center JaVale McGee to a contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed by the Kings on Saturday.

US basketball qualifies for Olympics despite World Cup loss

September 3, 2023

GMA News Online / Sports

Lithuania stunned the United States in FIBA World Cup play on Sunday, but the Americans nonetheless earned a spot in the basketball tournament in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Lithuania limits celebration after US win as Serbia awaits

September 3, 2023

GMA News Online / Sports

It may have been a big win, but Lithuania limited its celebration after winning against the United States, 110-104, on Sunday in the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

USA’s Steve Kerr still ‘liked’ experience from Lithuania loss

September 3, 2023

GMA News Online / Sports

It was not the result that they would have wanted, but USA head coach Steve Kerr said he was happy with the experience the team had from their 110-104 loss to Lithuania.

Russians and Belarusians will not take part in Asian Games –IOC

September 3, 2023

GMA News Online / Sports

Russia and Belarus have been excluded from many sports events since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, though individual athletes have been allowed to compete under certain restrictions.

Lithuania scores upset, hands USA first 2023 FIBA World Cup loss

September 3, 2023

GMA News Online / Sports

The erstwhile undefeated United States on Sunday fell to Lithuania, 110-104, in their second round face-off in the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

Serbia punches FIBA World Cup QF ticket, boots out Dominican Republic

September 3, 2023

GMA News Online / Sports

Bogdan Bogdanovic was just too much to handle as Serbia manhandled Dominican Republic in a 112-79 beating to advance to the 2023 FIBA World Cup quarterfinals on Sunday.

Masters look-back: Sam Snead beats Ben Hogan in 18-hole playoff to win in ’54

April 7, 2020

Associated Press

AP Was There: Sam Snead beats Ben Hogan in playoff to win '54 Masters

UP Maroons ‘bonfire’ team Zoom-ed back in time and it’s hilarious

April 7, 2020

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Members of UP's 2014 one-win team examine match-ups vs present-day Maroons

Uncertainty remains but Nick Nurse, Mike Budenholzer preparing for playoffs

April 7, 2020

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NBA coaches prepare for possible intriguing playoff matchups

Blackwater owner urges PBA to go back to two-conference format

April 7, 2020

Dioceldo Sy wants one all-Filipino tournament and a conference featuring 6-9 imports

Is Fajardo already the PBA’s GOAT? Let’s look at the numbers

April 7, 2020

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Let's compare JMF's first seven seasons with those of Fernandez, Guidaben, Paras and Danny I

All the different COVID-19 tests, explained

April 7, 2020

Know how they work

NBA won’t make any decision on resumption until May at the earliest, says Silver

April 7, 2020

Associated Press

NBA fans, better brace for a long wait

It’s official: Luzon enhanced community quarantine is extended until April 30

April 7, 2020

Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles confirms the government decision

NBA bans team workouts with draft-eligible players – in person or video – during shutdown

April 7, 2020

tim reynolds, ap

NBA changing pre-draft process for workouts, interviews

SPIN.ph: Sports Interactive Network Philippines 2020-04-07 09:11:00

April 7, 2020

doug ferguson, ap

British Open canceled, Masters moved to November in major rescheduling

LIST: Supermarket schedules for Holy Week

April 7, 2020

Your guide to the major supermarket schedules

It’s Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje as Dana White remains determined to hold UFC 249

April 7, 2020

greg beacham, ap

It’s Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje in UFC 249

After Ninoy Aquino Stadium, Rizal Coliseum also converted into quarantine facility

April 7, 2020

After Ninoy Aquino Stadium, Rizal Coliseum also converted into quarantine facility for COVID-19 patients

Beloved Tigers star and Hall of Famer Al Kaline passes away at 85

April 7, 2020

Associated Press

Beloved Tigers star, Hall of Famer Al Kaline dies at 85

Even in Dota 2, Fajardo still in MVP form against Pingris and Co. at Lockdown Games

April 6, 2020

John Paulo Aguilera

We're also here for Japeth's never-say-die moment

Mixed results for Lakers picks in Day 2 of NBA 2K players tourney

April 6, 2020

John Paulo Aguilera

For the first time in the competition, opposing players used their own teams

Your best chance to make a change in this country comes on May 1

April 6, 2020

The COMELEC will reopen voter registration next month

SMC efforts to help in COVID-19 fight now close to a billion pesos

April 6, 2020

SMC efforts to help in COVID-19 fight now close to almost a billion

Cariaso hopes home workout challenge can sustain Alaska momentum

April 6, 2020

Cariaso happy with results of Alaska's home workout challenge