Alexandra Eala’s historic Wimbledon campaign ended with a hard-fought 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 Round-of-16 loss to 13th seed Jasmine Paolini at Centre Court in London. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIMBLEDON

Eala ends historic Wimbledon bid

MANILA – Alexandra "Alex" Eala's breakthrough Wimbledon campaign came to a fighting end after the Filipina sensation pushed 13th seed Jasmine Paolini to three...
Mike Phillips once again stepped up in rebounding for Gilas Pilipinas. FIBA PHOTO

Australia routs Gilas in FIBA Asian qualifiers

MANILA — Gilas Pilipinas closed out the first round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers with a lopsided 92-49 loss to...
Norway’s Erling Haaland rises for a header against Brazil during their FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. PHOTO COURTESY OF FABRIZIO ROMANO

Haaland’s brace stuns Brazil, sends Norway to World Cup qtr

EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey — Erling Haaland produced a sensational late double as Norway shocked five-time world champion Brazil, 2-1, to book its first-ever...
Alexandra Eala celebrates her historic run to the Wimbledon Round of 16 after upsetting defending champion and world No. 3 Iga Świątek. WIMBLEDON PHOTO

Alex Eala draws strength from Filipino sports legends

MANILA — Fresh from one of the biggest upsets of the 2026 Wimbledon Championships, Alexandra Eala credited some of the Philippines' greatest sports icons...
HISTORIC TRIUMPH. Alexandra Eala races to return a shot during her stunning straight-set victory over world No. 3 Iga Świątek in the third round of the Wimbledon Championships in London. The Filipina advanced to the Round of 16 after one of the biggest upsets of the tournament. WIMBLEDON PHOTO

Eala shocks Grand Slam champ, storms into Wimbledon last 16

MANILA — Alexandra Eala produced the biggest victory of her young career after stunning world No. 3 and five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Świątek,...
France's Kylian Mbappé celebrates after converting the match-winning penalty against Paraguay to send Les Bleus into the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. PHOTO COURTESY OF FABRIZIO ROMANO

Mbappé fires France into World Cup quarters; Morocco also advances

DALLAS, Texas — Kylian Mbappé kept France's FIFA World Cup title bid alive after converting a decisive second-half penalty to secure a hard-fought 1-0...
Kyle Sardon has committed to De La Salle University, where the Gilas Pilipinas Boys standout will continue his collegiate basketball career after emerging as one of the country's top young guards. FACEBOOK PHOTO

Gilas Boys standout Kyle Sardon of Iloilo commits to La Salle

MANILA – Gilas Pilipinas Boys guard Kyle Sardon has officially committed to De La Salle University, giving the Green Archers another prized addition as...
Juan Gomez de Liaño scores one of his game-high 23 points for Gilas Pilipinas during the Filipinos' heartbreaking 106-102 double-overtime loss to New Zealand in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers at Spark Arena in Auckland. FIBA PHOTO

Gilas squanders lead, falls to Tall Blacks in 2OT Classic

MANILA — Gilas Pilipinas let a late second-overtime lead slip away as New Zealand stormed back in the closing minutes to escape with a...
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after converting a penalty against Croatia, scoring his first-ever FIFA World Cup knockout-stage goal before Gonçalo Ramos struck the dramatic stoppage-time winner. PHOTO COURTESY OF FABRIZIO ROMANO

Portugal sets up Spain showdown in World Cup last 16

MANILA — Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first-ever FIFA World Cup knockout-stage goal before Gonçalo Ramos delivered a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Portugal edged Croatia,...
Alexandra Eala celebrates after completing a stirring comeback victory over Australia's Maya Joint in the second round of the Wimbledon women's singles tournament, earning a place in the third round. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIMBLEDON

Eala storms into Wimbledon third round after dominant comeback

MANILA — Filipina tennis sensation Alexandra Eala kept her dream Wimbledon campaign alive after rallying from a set down to overpower Australia's Maya Joint,...