Bryan Santos delivers as Converge finally gets win
CONVERGE finally snapped an eight-game losing streak and spoiled Meralco’s playoff bid in Season 48 Philippine Basketball Association Philippine Cup on Sunday.
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CONVERGE finally snapped an eight-game losing streak and spoiled Meralco’s playoff bid in Season 48 Philippine Basketball Association Philippine Cup on Sunday.
IT’S now 11 and counting for Team Philippines to the Paris Olympics after rower Joanie Delgaco made it a 1-2 weekend punch on Sunday morning in Korea with gymnast Levi Jung-Ruivivar, who got herself qualified in Doha on Friday night.
FILIPINO-AMERICAN Levi Jung-Ruivivar clinched her first medal at the gymnastics World Cup—a silver—in Doha on Friday, exactly a year to the day she underwent a career-threatening bilateral foot surgery.
MULTI-TITLED Patcharajutar Kongkraphan adds to the elite flavor of the International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) Luisita Ladies International when the $100,000 championship tees off Tuesday at the Luisita Golf and Country Club in Tarlac.
ANGATLETA Sports-Orion (Bataan) and VNS-Savouge forged a semifinal duel with easy victories against separate quarterfinal foes in the boys’ division of the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Under-18 Championships on Sunday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.
ARMAND DUPLANTIS added a centimeter to his own pole vault world record after clearing 6.24 meters at the season-opening Diamond League meet on Saturday in Xiamen, China.
RIO DE JANEIRO Olympics bronze medalist Henri Schoeman and Els Visser of the Netherlands dominated Sunday’s 70.3 Lapu-Lapu with exhilarating display of endurance and skill in Mactan.
WHEN Palestine and Lebanon clash this June 6 in the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Palestine is looking for a win that would solidify its chances of advancing to the third round as well as the qualification for the 2027 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup.
SAVOUGE Aesthetics turned back Maverick, 25-23, 25-13, 25-21, on Sunday to boost its semifinal hopes in the 2024 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig.
UNIVERSITY of Sto. Tomas (UST) routed also-ran University of the East, 25-19, 25-9, 25-17, on Sunday in the UAAP Season 86 Women’s Volleyball Tournament at the Araneta Coliseum.
COLLEGE of St. Benilde (CSB) notched its fifth straight victory, defeating Letran, 25-18, 25-21, 25-19, on Sunday in NCAA Season 99 women’s volleyball at the Filoil EcoOil Arena in San Juan.
LONDON—Olympic organizers unveiled their strategy Friday to use artificial intelligence (AI) in sports, joining the global rush to capitalize on the rapidly advancing technology.
PARIS—French athletes at the Paris Olympics will be offered better protection for their mental health, with priority given to curbing online harassment and cyberbullying.
GENEVA—Olympic sports bodies criticized World Athletics on Friday for promising to pay $50,000 for each track and field gold medal won at the Paris Olympics.
STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania—Helen Maroulis, the first American woman to win a wrestling gold medal, became the first US female wrestler to qualify for three Summer Games as she earned a spot Saturday night on the American team for Paris.
BRUSSELS—Two weeks after crashing heavily in Spain, two-time world champion Remco Evenepoel said on Friday he’s on track to race again in June ahead of the Tour de France and Paris Olympics.
MARINERONG Pilipino-San Beda and Go Torakku-St. Clare try to finish off their respective opponents on Monday in the quarterfinals of the Philippine Basketball Association D-League Aspirants’ Cup at the Filoil EcoOil Center in San Juan City.
EYA LAURE rose to the occasion when Chery Tiggo needed it most to survive the crucial stage of the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference eliminations.
CIGNAL dashed PLDT’s hopes of making it to the semifinals with a stunning 24-26, 26-24, 25-17, 28-26 victory on Saturday night in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the Santa Rosa Sports Complex in Laguna.
CHRISTY ANN PEREZ and Miro Habana pulled off thrilling victories in the premier 13 to 15 division as they led the winners in the RLC Residences Ironkids at The Reef Island Resort in Mactan, Cebu Saturday.
RIO Olympics bronze medalist Henri Schoeman and Els Visser of the Netherlands showcased their dominance in the waters and the challenging terrain of the Ironman 70.3 Lapu-Lapu, emerging victorious in an exhilarating display of endurance and skill in Mactan here Sunday.
CAPITAL1 and Smart battle for the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Cup title on Monday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.
MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards drained a 3-pointer from the wing in a dominant third quarter for the Minnesota Timberwolves, nodding his head as he barked and stared at Kevin Durant on the retreat up the court.
DENVER — Revelations of positive doping tests for nearly two dozen Chinese swimmers that went unpunished sparked an intense flurry of accusations and legal threats between the World Anti-Doping Agency and the head of the US drug-fighting organization, who has long been one of WADA’s fiercest critics.
DENVER — Nikola Jokic had 32 points and 12 rebounds, and the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets powered past LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, 114-103, in their Western Conference playoff opener Saturday night.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida — Lionel Messi scored twice to increase his Major League Soccer-leading total to seven and also had an assist to lead Inter Miami over Nashville SC 3-1 on Saturday night.
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Nelly Korda was one shot off the lead at the Chevron Championship when the third round was suspended Saturday because of lightning in the area.
NEW YORK — When the Philadelphia 76ers arrived in the locker room at halftime after a miserable second quarter, there was good news waiting.
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Scottie Scheffler drilled his opening tee shot — straight down the middle, of course — with a grandstand packed with spectators behind him. What got his attention was when he looked back from the green and saw that it was empty.
STUTTGART, Germany — Elena Rybakina defeated top-ranked Iga Świątek, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3, to reach the Porsche Grand Prix final and end Swiatek’s hopes of a third consecutive title on Saturday.
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