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Bacolod City boxer Ricardo Sueno was dealt with lopsided scores from three judges during his fight against a Thai boxing champion. PHOTO COURTESY OF PETCHYINDEE MUAY THAI

Bacolodnon boxer loses IBF belt bout in Thailand

MANILA – Ricardo Sueno failed in his bid to become a double champion this year after suffering a unanimous decision loss to IBF Pan...
Members of the Filipinas women’s football team. PHOTO COURTESY OF PILIPINAS LIVE

Filipinas begins historic FIFA World Cup campaign

MANILA – The national women’s football team is set to kick off their historic campaign in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. They face...
Guimarasnon Jovelyn Gonzaga goes for a tough attempt against Choco Mucho Flying Titans’ Kat Tolentino. PVL PHOTO

Cignal HD Spikers ousts Choco Mucho to reach PVL Invitational semis

MANILA – Cignal HD Spikers put an end to Choco Mucho Flying Titans’ desire to reach the semifinals of the Premier Volleyball League Invitational...
San Beda University Lady Red Spikers’ new head coach Edgar Barroga (right) and one of his assistant coaches, Ray Rosales (left). CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

San Beda hires veteran Barroga as coach of women’s volleyball team

MANILA – San Beda University Lady Red Spikers has tapped a veteran bench tactician to spearhead its rebuild in time for the NCAA Season...
Bacolodnon Kib Montalbo of TNT Tropang Giga attempts a one-hander against the defense of Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters’ Rodolfo Alejandro Jr. PBA PHOTO

TNT loads up 1st win in PBA at Phoenix’s expense

Manila – TNT Tropang Giga escaped a fourth quarter challenge from Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters to score a 96-88 win in the 2023...
Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo captured the gold medal in the women’s 59-kilogram division of the Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas National Weightlifting Championships held recently at SM City Bacolod. PHOTO COURTESY OF CIRILIO DAYAO

Hidilyn Diaz, Elreen Ando rule nat’l weightlifting tilt

BACOLOD City – Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo and Elreen Ando showed their dominance as they ruled their respective divisions in the Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas National...
Ricarlo Samiel Po. PHOTO COURTESY OF WINMEL LEE

Ilonggo Ricarlo Po transfers to Mapua High School

ILOILO City – Hua Siong College of Iloilo Red Phoenix backup center Ricarlo Samiel Po is continuing his high school basketball career in Manila...
Members of WVPRISAA secondary girls volleyball team. PHOTO COURTESY OF DEXTER DY

WV bags Nat’l PRISAA HS girls volleyball title

ZAMBOANGA City – Western Visayas Private Schools Athletic Association (WVPRISAA) emerged as champions in the secondary girls volleyball competition of 2023 National PRISAA on...
Creamline Cool Smashers’ Diana Carlos attempts to score against the defense of Akari Power Chargers’ Trisha Genesis. PVL PHOTO

Creamline prevails over Akari in PVL Invitational

MANILA – Creamline Cool Smashers dropped a first set for the first time in the Premier Volleyball League Invitational but still went on to...
Sillo (left), Dela Cruz (right)

Sillo and Dela Cruz commit to San Beda women’s volleyball

MANILA – San Beda University Lady Red Spikers continues its build-up for the upcoming NCAA women’s volleyball season after securing the commitments of Ilongga...