Uswag Ilonggo party-list’s Cong. James “Jojo” Ang with fencer Maxine Esteban. PHOTO COURTESY OF MAXINE ESTEBAN

Landmark bill protects Filipino athletes beyond their competitive years

MANILA – A historic move to secure the rights and welfare of Filipino athletes gained momentum in Congress. Uswag Ilonggo party-list’s Cong. James “Jojo”...
Alex Eala keeps her eyes locked on the ball during her commanding 6-2, 6-2 victory over the Netherlands’ Arianne Hartono at the Guadalajara 125 Open in Mexico. REUTERS

Eala crushes Hartono, powers into Guadalajara Open last 16

MANILA – Alexandra Eala showed no mercy in Mexico. The Filipina tennis star demolished the Netherlands’ Arianne Hartono, 6-2, 6-2, to storm into the...
Selwyn Mamon and Jaime Rosquillo. FACEBOOK PHOTOS

Ilonggo standouts boost PH hopes in AFC U23 qualifiers

MANILA – Iloilo’s rising football stars will carry the country’s colors as the Philippines mounts its campaign in the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup...
Bacolod Tay Tung High School Thunderbolts team manager Jose Montalbo (center) with Brianna Ang (left) and Jan Rose Bulak (right). CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Ateneo Blue Eagles frontrunner in securing Brianna Ang’s commitment

MANILA – Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles appears to have the inside track in securing the commitment of Bacolod Tay Tung High School...
Savannah Davison, a 26-year-old Fil-Canadian outside hitter, turned in a season to remember in the Premier Volleyball League. PVL PHOTO

Davison powers Speed Hitters to title, wins first PVL MVP award

MANILA — Savannah Davison stamped her class as the Premier Volleyball League’s newest superstar after steering the PLDT High Speed Hitters to back-to-back championships...
NorthPort Batang Pier has reportedly sold its PBA franchise to Pureblends. PBA PHOTO

Pureblends to enter PBA after P90-M NorthPort franchise deal

MANILA – The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is poised to welcome a new ballclub as Pureblends Corp. has acquired the NorthPort Batang Pier franchise...
Leo Ordiales, 22, of Bacolod City, recently joined Alas Pilipinas’ training camps in Morocco, Romania, and Portugal, learning alongside seasoned national team stalwarts. PNVF PHOTO

Ordiales vows to step up in Alas’ historic FIVB home debut

MANILA — Young opposite spiker Leo Ordiales is determined to make his mark as Alas Pilipinas prepares for its first-ever stint in the FIVB...
Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws completed a perfect run in the 2025 Shakey’s Super League National Invitationals Batangas Leg. SSL PHOTO

Lady Tamaraws sweep CSB to bag 1st SSL Batangas leg title

MANILA — Far Eastern University (FEU) finally broke through on the national stage, sweeping four-time NCAA champion College of Saint Benilde (CSB), 25-21, 25-16,...
PLDT High Speed Hitters captured their second consecutive PVL championship. PVL PHOTO

Speed Hitters completes back-to-back PVL crown

MANILA — PLDT High Speed Hitters cemented their status as the Premier Volleyball League’s newest powerhouse after storming back to dethrone Kobe Shinwa University...
Seattle’s Alex Roldan celebrates with Sounders teammates after scoring the second goal in their 3-0 victory over Inter Miami in the Leagues Cup final. PHOTO COURTESY OF RICH LAM / GETTY IMAGES

Seattle dominates Messi’s Inter Miami for Leagues Cup crown

SEATTLE — The Seattle Sounders cemented their place in North American soccer history by shutting down Lionel Messi and Inter Miami in a commanding...