USA, France clash for gold in Olympic basketball
MANILA – Team United States of America (USA) will try to notch its fourth gold in the Olympics when it battles France in the...
Saso improves Olympic golf ranking Pagdanganan drops after round 3
MANILA – Filipina golfer Yuka Saso climbed to a joint 20th spot on the Olympic leaderboard as round three of the women's single stroke...
Roque to help Onyok Velasco claim the ‘pledged incentives’
MANILA – Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque vowed to help Mansueto "Onyok" Velasco claim the incentives promised to the boxer after winning a silver medal...
Paalam earns slot to gold medal bout; Marcial exits with bronze
MANILA – Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam moved a win closer to Olympic gold medal after a unanimous decision victory over Japanese Ryomei Tanaka in...
Iloilo Kisela Knights seizes PCAP’s Wesley So Cup crown
MANILA – Iloilo Kisela Knights emerged as champions in the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) GM Wesley So Cup after ousting San...
FIDE Open World Cup: Karjakin, Duda draw first game; Carlsen crushes foe
SERGEY Karjakin, playing white, surprised everyone by opening with 1.d4 then sprang a novelty, on move 11 against Jan-Krzysztof Duda in the first game...
Pagdanganan starts Olympic golf at 7th; Saso drops to 47th
MANILA – Filipina golfers Bianca Pagdanganan and Yuka Saso have a contrasting start in the first round of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics women's individual...
Ilongga Apostol joins UST volleyball squad
MANILA – The childhood dream of Ilongga volleybelle Elisha Juliene Apostol to wear the yellow and gold colors of the University of Santo Tomas...
Incentives for top performing athletes
SOME people, maybe just for the sake of exercising their vocal cords, are showing negativity on the heavy downpour of cash on the country’s...
FIDE Open World Cup: Duda knocks out Carlsen, faces Karjakin in finals
POLAND’S Jan-Krzysztof Duda produced the shocking surprise of the FIDE Open World Cup in Sochi, Russia, when he defeated and eliminated world champion, Magnus...