Gilas edges Taiwan Mustangs in exhibition
MANILA, Philippines -- Gilas Pilipinas is leaving the Philippines in high spirits after drubbing the Taiwan Mustangs, 74-64, in a send-off friendly match Monday night at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City.
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Olympic-bound Kyla Sanchez cops freestyle gold in Canada tilt
MANILA, Philippines – If there is any doubt about Kayla Sanchez being the best female swimmer in the country today, the Filipino-Canadian Olympian relay medalist dissolved it over the weekend.
Noah Lyles wins 100m at US trials to qualify for Paris Olympics
EUGENE, United States – World 100 meters champion Noah Lyles claimed a measure of redemption by winning the 100m at the US athletics trials on Sunday, booking his ticket to the Paris Olympics.
Team USA deems VNL campaign a success despite falling short of Top 8
MANILA, Philippines – Team USA captain Micah Christenson called their 2024 Volleyball Nations League stint in Manila a “great success” even as the Americans missed the cut for the Top 8 after losing their last preliminaries match against Japan at the Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday night.
VNL: Japan's Miyaura makes most of playing time vs USA
MANILA, Philippines – Japan’s Kento Miyaura was able to get his feet wet in Ryujin Nippon’s final two games of the preliminary round of the 2024 Volleyball Nations League, as he stepped up for injury-hit stars this week.
Murray faces agonizing decision over Wimbledon farewell
LONDON – Andy Murray has not yet decided if he will play Wimbledon for the final time despite the ruling body of the men's tour claiming he has withdrawn from the Grand Slam tournament where he is a two-time champion.
French roosters fly high
MANILA, Philippines — France has a tough task to defend the Olympic men’s volleyball title on home soil in Paris next month.