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LOS ANGELES – NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar says he's recovering from hip replacement surgery after falling at a concert, but his Substack account of the incident showed his sense of humor is intact.
LOS ANGELES – The Chicago Bulls withstood a 40-point, 14-rebound double-double from Joel Embiid on Monday (Tuesday Manila time) to snap the 76ers' six-game NBA winning streak with a 108-104 victory in Philadelphia.
MANILA, Philippines – Undefeated Carl Jammes Martin has inked a deal with Manny Pacquiao’s MP Promotions, aiming to be a major player in the super bantamweight division and eventually, a world champion.
MANILA, Philippines -- From living in the streets, professional football player Harry Nunez now faces a bright future.
It’s been a long journey from Tonga to the Philippines for Asi Taulava. When he arrived here to play for Blu Detergent in the PBL in 1997, there were doubts as to his ethnicity. Was he actually half-Filipino? Taulava was deported in the wake of suspicions of fake Fil-foreigners claiming blood lineage in 2000. Sonny Alvarado, Rob Parker and Al Segova were exposed as impostors, shipped out and never heard of again. But Taulava fought for his rights, returned in 2001 and later brought his Filipina mother Pauline Hernandez to appear before a panel of immigration interrogators to argue his case. He was eventually cleared by the Department of Justice.
MANILA, Philippines -- University of the Philippines-bound Jared Bahay achieved his final mission in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc., (CESAFI) before his much-awaited debut in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP).
MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala equaled her career-high ranking to end her season in the women’s professional tennis circuit on a high note.
MANILA, Philippines – Volleyball has become a family affair for Creamline star hitter Jema Galanza as she got to be teammates with her sister Mafe for the first time in their playing careers in the ongoing 2023 PVL 2nd All-Filipino Conference.