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Leo says King is key
by Joaquin Henson - November 10, 2026 - 12:00am
San Miguel Beer coach Leo Austria’s main adjustment from 0-2 to 2-2 was George King defending Jordan Murphy and it could be the key to break the deadlock leading to the do-or-die Game 5 against Barangay Ginebra...
That iconic surf tower
by Joaquin Henson - November 9, 2026 - 12:00am
It took three months to rebuild and when the new Cloud 9 watch-tower was inaugurated in time for last weekend’s World Surf League (WSL) 11th stop on the tour, the three-story pillar stood proudly as a monument...
Taduran still the king
by Joaquin Henson - November 9, 2026 - 12:00am
IBF minimumweight champion Pedro Taduran reaffirmed his status as the baddest man in the 105-pound division by scoring a unanimous 12-round decision over previously unbeaten Spanish challenger Brandon Moreno at the...
Waiting for Bennie
by Joaquin Henson - November 7, 2026 - 12:00am
Gilas head coach Tim Cone is waiting for newly-naturalized Bennie Boatwright to arrive in Manila but his flight schedule depends on when he is released by Chinese Basketball Association team Fujian Sturgeons to play...
Cone expects all hands on deck
by Joaquin Henson - November 3, 2026 - 12:00am
Gilas head coach Tim Cone is optimistic that overseas players will be available, “barring injury,” for the fifth FIBA World Cup Asia qualifying window where the Philippines plays Syria on Nov. 27 and...
Martin delivers defining win
by Joaquin Henson - November 2, 2026 - 12:00am
Ifugao warrior Carl Jammes Martin sent shock waves throughout the boxing world as he scored a career-defining win over heavily-favored Mexican David Picasso via a split 10-round decision in his featherweight debut...
Martin stakes all in Riyadh
by Joaquin Henson - November 1, 2026 - 12:00am
The fearless Ifugao “Wonder Boy” puts his boxing future on the line against Mexican warrior David Picasso in a scheduled 10-round featherweight fight at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia early...
East Asia Cup to reopen Rizal diamond
by Joaquin Henson - October 26, 2026 - 12:00am
PSC chairman Patrick Gregorio is aiming for the stands to crack a homerun for Philippine baseball as his campaign to transform the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex into a vibrant hub opens a new chapter in rehabilitating...
Sweet as honey
by Joaquin Henson - October 22, 2026 - 12:00am
In Spanish, “miel” means honey. But IBF No. 1 flyweight contender Miel (Silent Assassin) Fajardo said his first name, given by his parents, is a play on the word “millennium” as he was born...
3 Pinoys in WSL Siargao event
by Joaquin Henson - October 21, 2026 - 12:00am
Three wildcards were awarded to host Philippines as the World Surf League put a silver lining to adding Cloud 9, Siargao, to the 2026 Championship Tour on Oct. 31-Nov. 10 with PSC allocating a P25-million...
Two for the road
by Joaquin Henson - October 19, 2026 - 12:00am
Filipino fighters Miel Fajardo and Zyvyr Medecilo are out to make history in bidding to become world boxing champions on the same card at the Ebara Wave Arena Ota in Tokyo on Nov. 26. Odds are stacked against the...
Bambol boosts sports tourism
by Joaquin Henson - October 15, 2026 - 12:00am
POC president Bambol Tolentino is pushing for the Philippines to host more international sports events in a bid to establish the country as a major tourism destination during what two-time Asian Games pole vault...
Youth is key to 3x3 success
by Joaquin Henson - October 11, 2026 - 12:00am
The Philippines’ breakthrough in 3x3 U23 basketball at the recent Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games has opened SBP’s eyes to realize that youth is the key to success in the program.
Fostering ring diplomacy
by Joaquin Henson - October 10, 2026 - 12:00am
It was a distinctive display of boxing diplomacy as National Anti-Poverty Commission Secretary and eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao recently engaged visiting President of Poland Karol Nawrocki in a brief...
New import to fuel Phoenix
by Joaquin Henson - October 9, 2026 - 12:00am
Phoenix's replacement import Cellus Earlington is described as a younger version of PBA veteran Allen Durham and Super LPG Fuel Masters coach Charles Tiu has high hopes that the 6-4 3/4 power forward will lead...
Aya, teener eye Olympic slot
by Joaquin Henson - October 7, 2026 - 12:00am
It’s an unlikely pair, combining Aichi-Nagoya silver medalist Aya Cojuangco, 40, and three-time U18 Singapore Youth Championships gold medalist Mateusz Johnson, 18, but Philippine archery coach Ryu Su Jeng...
Gregorio cites silver medalists
by Joaquin Henson - October 6, 2026 - 12:00am
PSC chairman Patrick Gregorio made special mention of the country’s nine Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games silver medalists in recognizing the achievements of the Philippine delegation because “they did their...
Olympic dream fuels Aya
by Joaquin Henson - October 4, 2026 - 12:00am
Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games silver medalist Aya Cojuangco has a chance to qualify in compound archery’s debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and earning a ticket will be a dream come true for the 40-year-old...
There’s no stopping EJ
by Joaquin Henson - October 3, 2026 - 12:00am
Fresh from bagging his second Asian Games gold medal, pole vaulter EJ Obiena will be back in training camp in Athens by the end of next week preparing for the start of the indoor season in January.
ABAP opts to delist Marcial
by Joaquin Henson - September 21, 2026 - 12:00am
ABAP president Marcus Manalo made the difficult decision to withdraw boxer Eumir Marcial from the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games despite the two-time Olympian breezing through his fight against Omar Huerta in San Diego,...
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