Carlo Paalam is vying for the 2026 Asian Games men's boxing -55 kilogram gold against Japan's Rui Yamaguchi. POC MEDIA POOL

Carlos Paalam vies for Asian Games boxing gold

MANILA – Carlo Paalam have moved on to the gold medal round of the 2026 Asian Games men's boxing -55 kilogram category following his...
Jose Rizal University Heavy Bombers’ Lawrence Mangubat attacks the defense for a layup. NCAA

JRU returns to NCAA win column with route of Luceum

MANILA – Jose Rizal University Heavy Bombers returned to its winning ways in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament after defeating Lyceum of...
Ernest John Obiena clears 5.91 meters to clinch his second consecutive Asian Games gold in the men's pole vault. POC MEDIA POOL

Back-to-back Asiad gold for EJ

MANILA – Ernest John “EJ” Obiena secured his second consecutive Asian Games gold medal after ruling the men’s pole vault competition last night at...
Jhonnel Ababa battles gusty conditions on his way to a bogey-free three-under-par 67 and the opening-round lead in the ICTSI Iloilo Golf Challenge at the Iloilo Golf and Country Club. ICTSI PHOTO

Ababa fires bogey-free 67, grabs Iloilo golf lead

ILOILO City – Jhonnel Ababa conquered gusty winds, thick rough and narrow fairways with a bogey-free three-under-par 67 Tuesday to seize the opening-round lead...
Jamal Diaz delivered back-to-back three-pointers in the closing seconds to propel Mapua University Cardinals to a 55-54 upset of defending champion San Beda University Red Lions. NCAA PHOTO

Diaz’s clutch triples lift Mapua past San Beda

MANILA — Jamal Diaz drilled back-to-back three-pointers in the dying seconds as Mapua University stunned defending champion San Beda University, 55-54, to finally break...
Sibol Pilipinas’ Honor of Kings squad celebrates its bronze-medal finish in the 2026 Asian Games in Japan. POC MEDIA POOL

Sibol bags Asiad bronze; PH medal haul grows

MANILA — Sibol Pilipinas’ Honor of Kings squad delivered another bronze medal for the Philippines on Monday, adding to a string of podium finishes...
Art Arbole takes his bid for a second straight Philippine Golf Tour championship to the ICTSI Iloilo Golf Challenge after his breakthrough victory in Negros Occidental. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Arbole eyes back-to-back PGT titles in Iloilo

ILOILO City – Fresh from ending a 14-year title drought, Art Arbole shoots for a second straight Philippine Golf Tour championship as he carries...
Alexandra “Alex” Eala cruised into the women’s singles quarterfinals of the 2026 Asian Games after dominating Thailand’s Patcharin Cheapchandej, 6-1, 6-0, in just 55 minutes. PHOTO COURTESY OF PAOLO DEL ROSARIO/CIGNAL

Eala crushes Thai foe, storms into Asiad tennis quarterfinals

MANILA — Alexandra “Alex” Eala barely broke a sweat in booking a quarterfinal berth in the 2026 Asian Games women’s singles, demolishing Thailand’s Patcharin...
National University Bulldogs’ Mac-Mac Alfanta pulls up for a shot against the defense of University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons’ Rey Remogat. UAAP

NU shocks UP, forces 3-way tie atop UAAP

MANILA — National University turned the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball title race into a three-way logjam after stunning University of the Philippines, 72-64,...
Alexandra Eala trains ahead of her 2026 Asian Games campaign. POC MEDIA POOL

Eala launches Asiad gold bid against Thai foe

MANILA — Alexandra “Alex” Eala launches her quest to turn her previous Asian Games bronze into gold when the Filipina tennis ace battles Thailand’s...