Members of the Filipinas women’s football team proudly display the Philippine flag as they end their campaign in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup on Sunday. PHOTO COURTESY OF PWNFT

Filipinas coach proud team despite FIFA World Cup exit

MANILA – Filipinas head coach Alen Stajcic was proud of his players as they saw their 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup stint come to...
Mexican Alexandro Santiago lands a left hit to the face of Nonito Donaire Jr. PHOTO COURTESY OF ALFREDO FLORES

Donaire loses to Mexican in bantamweight slugfest

MANILA – Nonito Donaire Jr. fell short on his bid to become the oldest world bantamweight champion after a unanimous decision loss to Mexican...
Bacolodnon Jan Pastias of Negros Pau Muscovados drills a three-pointer against the defense of Manila Stars’ James Mangahas. MPBL PHOTO

Negros Pau Muscovados beats Manila in MPBL home game

BACOLOD City – Negros Pau Muscovados showed its steadiness in the endgame for a 69-60 victory over Manila Stars in the 2023 Maharlika Pilipinas...
Filipinas’ Quinley Quezada tries to control the ball as a player from Norway attempted to give chase. PHOTO COURTESY OF PWNFT

Filipinas crashes out of FIFA Women’s World Cup 

MANILA – The Philippine Women’s National Football Team got a tough reality check. They suffered a 6-0 defeat to Norway in the 2023 FIFA...
Converge FiberXers’ playing assistant coach McJour Luib uses the screen of teammate Barkley Ebona to get away from his NorthPort Batang Pier defender. PBA PHOTO

Converge FiberXers wallops Northport in PBA On Tour

MANILA – Converge FiberXers overcame a jittery start to score a lopsided 113-84 victory over NorthPort Batang Pier in the 2023 PBA on Tour...
Asaka Tamaru of Kurashiki Ablaze scores against the defense of PLDT High Speed Hitters’ Michelle Morente. PVL PHOTO

Kurashiki prevails over PLDT, enters PVL finals

MANILA – Kurashiki Ablaze of Japan formalized their entry in the Premier Volleyball League Invitational finals after a 25-15, 23-25, 25-14, 25-23 win over...
Ilonggo football coach Luke Trasporto (right) with Filipinas star Sarina Bolden. PHOTO FROM LUKE TRASPORTO’S FACEBOOK PAGE

Ilonggo coach dreams of seeing home-grown booters in Filipinas

MANILA – An Ilonggo football coach is hoping to see home-grown booters play for the national women’s football team in international competitions or in...
John Cantimbuhan delivered timely points in Bacolod City of Smiles’ win over Valenzuela City Xur Realty Inc. MPBL FILE PHOTO

Bacolod City of Smiles escapes Valenzuela City in MPBL

MANILA – Bacolod City of Smiles weathered another fourth quarter meltdown to score a 102-98 victory over Valenzuela City XUR Homes Realty Inc in...
Ilonggo Clint Doliguez of NLEX Road Warriors attempts an outside shot. PBA PHOTO

NLEX Road Warriors rolls past TNT in PBA on Tour

MANILA – NLEX Road Warriors overcame a slow start to score a 97-84 victory over sister team TNT Tropang Giga in the 2023 PBA...
Filipinas’ Sarina Bolden punched the header despite the defense of a New Zealand player. REUTERS PHOTO

‘Anything possible now for Filipinas in FIFA World Cup’

MANILA – After breaking the ice with a historic 1-0 beating of host New Zealand, Filipinas star Sarina Bolden believes that anything is now...