Ginebra drubs Painters, wins semis Game 1

MANILA – Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings squandered an early lead before pulling away late to score 102-89 over Rain or Shine Elasto Painters...

Pacquiao: ‘Not gone, still here’

MANILA – After defeating Lucas Matthysse, the newly crowned WBA welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao showed that retirement from boxing was not yet an option. In...

Unbeaten Tepora gets shot at world title bout

MANILA – Filipino Jhack “El Capitan” Tepora got a chance to engage in a world title fight after defeating Mexican Edivaldo Ortega to claim...

Belgians earn best World Cup finish

PETERSBURG, Russia – For Belgium and England, the third-place match at the World Cup was more like a dress rehearsal for future finals. At least...

At football World Cup, all for pride and glory

REACHING the FIFA World Cup’s final four, Croatia, France, England, and Belgium got themselves $8 million each aside from the assured $22 million per...

Kerber tops Serena for 3rd Grand Slam title

LONDON – Angelique Kerber was not about to be overwhelmed by the setting or the stakes in this Wimbledon final. She knew exactly what...

Pacquiao knocks out Matthysse, snags world welterweight title

MANILA – Manny Pacquiao turned back the clock. The Argentine Lucas Matthysse was no match to the power of the Filipino eight-division champion. Pacquiao took Matthysse...

Make or break for Manny

MANILA – Manny Pacquiao is going for one last push in his boxing career when he faces WBA welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse of Argentina...

Saludar upsets Japan foe, bags world title

MANILA – Vic Saludar of the Philippines defeated Ryuya Yamanaka of Japan via unanimous decision to take home the WBO minimumweight belt and become...

San Miguel downs Alaska, takes semis Game 1

MANILA – San Miguel Beermen banked on its towering frontline to dominate Alaska Aces 92-79 in Game 1 of the 2018 PBA Commissioner’s Cup...