Ernest John Obiena has surpassed his personal best and Asian record of 5.94 meters, which he set at the World Championships last year in Eugene, Oregon. PHOTO COURTESY OF PHILIPPINE MEDIA POOL

Obiena breaches 6-meter mark, bags gold in Norway

MANILA – For the first time in his career, Filipino pole vaulter and former Tokyo Olympics athlete Ernest John “EJ” Obiena breached the six-meter...
Filipinas were crowned the champions of the 2022 AFF Women’s Championship following their 3-0 victory over Thailand on July 17, 2022 at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium. AFF PHOTO

Bolden, Long banner Filipinas pool in 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup

MANILA – Sarina Bolden and Hali Long will spearhead the national women’s football team pool in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup to be...
Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots’ Andy Mark Barroca looks to pass the ball after being bothered by the defense of Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings’ Kim Aurin. PBA PHOTO

Barroca carries Magnolia past Ginebra in PBA on Tour

MANILA – Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots leaned on endgame brilliance of Andy Mark Barroca to beat the shorthanded Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings, 91-80,...
Ilonggo Clint Doliguez of the NLEX Road Warriors wards the defense of Antiqueño Tzaddy Rangel of Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters for a layup attempt. PBA PHOTO

NLEX wallops Phoenix for 1st win in PBA on Tour

MANILA – NLEX Road Warriors finally entered the win column of the 2023 PBA on Tour following a 112-95 domination of Phoenix Super LPG...
Bacolodnon Jeramer Cabanag, playing for Caloocan Batang Kankaloo, breaks the hearts of Negros Muscovados with a game-winning triple. MPBL PHOTO

Bacolodnon steers Caloocan past Negros in MPBL

MANILA – Jeramer Cabanag drilled a go-ahead triple as Caloocan Batang Kankaloo scored an 84-82 victory over Negros Muscovados in the 2023 Maharlika Pilipinas...
Alyssa Bertolano. FACEBOOK PHOTO

Negrense Bertolano leaves UP, to play In PVL

MANILA – Negrense volleybelle Alyssa Bertolano has opted to discontinue playing for the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons in UAAP women’s volleyball to...
Members of the Iloilo City Sports Academy volleyball team. PHOTO COURTESY OF GAMETIME SPORTS

Gametime’s 14-under girls volley goes regional this June

ILOILO City – Gametime Sports’ 14-and-under girls volleyball will be expanded to a three-day regional tournament later this month at the Santa Clarita International...
Iloilo United Royals-Cocolife’s JR Ongteco tries to rally his team back against Imus SV Squad but still fell short. MPBL PHOTO

Iloilo falls short to Imus in MPBL

MANILA – Iloilo United Royals-Cocolife’s fourth quarter uprising fell short as they suffered a 61-58 defeat to Imus SV Squad in the 2023 Maharlika...
Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic (left) secures the ball from Miami Heat rivals. AP

Jokic, Murray rally Nuggets past Heat in Game Three

MIAMI — Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray became the first teammates in NBA Finals history to both record triple-doubles, and Denver’s two stars made...
Negrense Ariel Joseph Alegarbes is pictured with fellow Team Philippines para swimmer Angel Otom who captured a gold in women’s 200-meter individual medley SM5. PSC PHOTO POOL

2 Negrenses nab 2 medals each in ASEAN Para Games

MANILA – Negrenses Ariel Joseph Alegarbes and Sander Severino added two medals each for Team Philippines in the 12th ASEAN Para Games held at...