Alexandra Eala and Venus Williams celebrate after winning their opening doubles match to advance to the quarterfinals of the Bad Homburg Open in Germany. PHOTO COURTESY OF BAD HOMBURG OPEN

Alex Eala, Venus Williams reach Bad Homburg Open quarterfinals

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MANILA – Filipina tennis sensation Alexandra Eala and seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Venus Williams opened their partnership in dominant fashion, cruising into the...
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring the opening goal in his two-goal performance during Portugal’s 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan in the 2026 FIFA World Cup at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. PHOTO COURTESY OF FABRIZIO ROMANO

Ronaldo’s double thrusts Portugal to 5-0 World Cup rout

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TEXAS – Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice to power Portugal to its first win of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, leading a ruthless 5-0 demolition...
Players of the Iloilo United Royals. The MPBL revoked the franchise of the Iloilo-based squad and permanently banned its management and officers after the team abandoned its participation in the 2026 season. MPBL PHOTO

Iloilo United Royals kicked out of MPBL; franchise revoked, officials banned

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MANILA — The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) has expelled the Iloilo United Royals from the 2026 season, revoking the franchise and permanently banning...
Mayor Greg Gasataya discusses Bacolod City’s preparations for the hosting of the 2026 Batang Pinoy during the Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum. The city expects around 18,000 young athletes from across the country to compete in the national youth games in December. PHOTO COURTESY OF ROGELIO NICOLAS III/FASTBREAK

Bacolod braces for 18K athletes as Batang Pinoy returns to birthplace

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MANILA — Bacolod City is gearing up for one of the biggest youth sporting events in the country as it prepares to host the...
Argentina superstar Lionel Messi reacts after missing an early penalty before recovering to score both goals in Argentina’s 2-0 victory over Austria that clinched a place in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. PHOTO COURTESY OF PLAANTIK

Argentina into World Cup last 16 via Messi’s record-breaking brace

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ARLINGTON, Texas — Lionel Messi strengthened his claim as the greatest player in World Cup history after scoring twice to send defending champion Argentina...
Alexandra Eala exited in the opening round of the Bad Homburg Open women’s singles tournament after a straight-sets loss to Elise Mertens. FILE PHOTO

Eala exits Bad Homburg following opening-round loss

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MANILA – Alexandra Eala's campaign in the Bad Homburg Open women's singles draw came to an early end after Belgium’s Elise Mertens scored a...
Michael Phillips has earned a spot in the final 12-man roster of Gilas Pilipinas for the third window of the FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian Qualifiers. MPBL PHOTO

Michael Phillips earns Gilas spot, set for FIBA Asian qualifiers debut

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MANILA – Michael Phillips is set to make his long-awaited debut in a FIBA-sanctioned tournament after securing a place in the final 12-man roster...
Kevin Pina celebrates after scoring Cape Verde’s historic first-ever FIFA World Cup goal during the Islanders’ 2-2 draw against Uruguay in Group H action. PHOTO COURTESY OF SPRINGFIELD NEWS

Cape Verde stuns Uruguay to stay in World Cup hunt

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MIAMI GARDENS, Florida — FIFA World Cup debutant Cape Verde continued its remarkable giant-killing campaign after rallying from a halftime deficit to force favored...
Ilonggo basketball standout Luke Rose of Pavia, Iloilo poses with Lyceum of the Philippines University–Cavite Junior Pirates head coach Chico Lanete after committing to join the NCAA juniors program. Rose, a 2025 Palarong Pambansa Mythical Team selection, is expected to suit up for the Junior Pirates beginning Season 102. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Ilonggo Palaro standout Luke Rose joins Lyceum of the Philippines University–Cavite Junior Pirates

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MANILA — Western Visayas Palarong Pambansa Mythical Team member Luke Rose is taking his talents to the NCAA juniors ranks after committing to Lyceum...
Jose Montalbo, manager of the Bacolod Tay Tung High School Thunderbolts volleyball team, receives recognition from the Bacolod City government during the city’s 88th Charter Day celebration for his contributions to volleyball development and youth sports advancement in Bacolod City. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Volleyball advocate Montalbo honored for boosting Bacolod sports

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BACOLOD City — Years of dedication to grassroots volleyball development earned Bacolod Tay Tung High School Thunderbolts team manager Jose Montalbo one of the...
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