Earth - the land of trials; heaven - the land of joys.

It’s all about baseball and basketball as the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum resumes its weekly session on Tuesday, October 1, at the conference hall of the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex.

After a stumble against University of the East, reigning champion La Salle made it two wins in a row by taming Santo Tomas, 88-67, to firm up hold of second spot in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum yesterday.

Dottie Ardina stayed on track in her hunt for a breakthrough title in the LPGA Tour as she ran just one shot off the pace going to the final round of the NW Arkansas Championship.

Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino laid the ground work for the country’s active return to track cycling during the International Cycling Union (UCI) 193rd Congress during the weekend in Zurich.

Manila SV Batang Sampaloc pulled away after three quarters and never wavered to beat Zamboanga Master Sardines, 86-78, in the MPBL Sixth Season elimination round at the Olivarez College Gym in Parañaque.