Carlos Alcaraz of Spain poses with his trophy after winning against Jannik Sinner of Italy during their men’s singles finals match of the China Open tennis tournament, at the National Tennis Center in Beijing, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim) Carlos Alcaraz roared back from a set down to beat world number one Jannik … Read more
Charly Suarez wins by knockout over Jorge Castañeda to secure the WBO International super featherweight title in Arizona, USA.–TOP RANK PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–It’s never too late for Charly Suarez to become a champion on the world stage. Since turning pro, Suarez has amplified his unblemished ring record after 18 fights and is now targeting a … Read more
TNT import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson during the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals game against NLEX Road Warriors. –PBA IMAGES TNT wants to make sure that the long break would serve its purpose while it awaits for either Rain or Shine or Magnolia to emerge as its opponent in the PBA Governors’ Cup semifinals. The Tropang Giga finished … Read more
FILE–New San Miguel Beermen import EJ Anosike. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—San Miguel Beer import EJ Anosike felt all the emotions in the squad’s opening game for the 2024 East Asia Super League (EASL) when they faced his former team in the Korean Basketball League. The Beermen succumbed to the Sonicboom, 87-81, which made Anosike reminisce … Read more
Individual awardees led by UST Golden Spikers’Gboy De Vega, who won MVP, of the 2024 V-League Collegiate Challenge. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — University of Santo Tomas showcased its excellence by producing two Most Valuable Players in the 2024 V-League Collegiate Challenge. Golden Tigress Angge Poyos and Golden Spiker Gboy De Vega claimed the highest … Read more
La Salle’s Chris Hernandez in Game 2 of the V-League Collegiate Challenge finals against FEU.–V-LEAGUE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — La Salle revived its title-retention bid after denying Far Eastern University from sweeping the V-League Men’s Collegiate Challenge finals with a 25-21, 25-19, 21-25, 25-20 victory in Game 2 on Wednesday at Philsports Arena. Chris Hernandez … Read more
Charlotte Hornets’ LaMelo Ball poses during the NBA basketball teams media day, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson) DURHAM, North Carolina — Charles Lee wasted no time setting an agenda in his first training camp practice as coach of the Charlotte Hornets. The Hornets opened practice at Duke University on Tuesday … Read more
Chicago Bulls from left, Coby White, Nikola Vucevic, Zach LaVine and Josh Giddey stand for a portrait during the NBA basketball team’s media day Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) CHICAGO — Zach LaVine insisted he is healthy and ready to do whatever the Chicago Bulls ask of him this season. … Read more
Jabari Bird (with ball) ran rings around defenders to finish with 30 points. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Undermanned and on the brink of elimination, Magnolia played with relentless pace all of Tuesday night to dismantle Rain or Shine, 129-100, sending their Governors’ Cup quarterfinals to a rubber match. The Hotshots used their experience to the hilt … Read more
Alas Pilipinas men’s Bryan Bagunas. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Filipino import Bryan Bagunas is sitting out the upcoming Top Volleyball League season due to a knee injury he sustained while playing with Alas Pilipinas in August, a report said. READ: Bryan Bagunas proud of Alas Pilipinas young guns Article continues after this advertisement In a report on … Read more