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CHICAGO (AP) — A photo of Dick Butkus sneering behind his facemask filled the cover of Sports Illustrated’s 1970 NFL preview, topped by the headline, “The Most Feared Man in the Game.” Opponents who wound up on the business end of his bone-rattling hits could testify that wasn’t an exaggeration.
MANILA, Philippines — After completing tapings for Season 2 of “Unbreak My Heart,” Joshua Garcia finds and enjoys the time to be the “simple and introverted” guy that he is.
MANILA, Philippines – Adamson Falcon Joem Sabandal has gone from being just one of the many team stars in the juniors squad to the man. And with the seniors team, from a role player and a backup, he is now the leader.
MANILA, Philippines – World Boxing Association (WBA) and International Boxing Federation (IBF) super bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales is oozing with confidence ahead of his looming unification bout with Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue.
SENATOR Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has filed Senate Resolution No. 780 congratulating and commending Filipina peace negotiator Miriam Coronel-Ferrer for being named one of this year's Ramon Magsaysay Awardees.
ANTWERP, Belgium – Simone Biles claimed her 20th world title as she continued her return from a two-year break to lead the United States to a seventh straight women's team gold at the world gymnastics championships in Antwerp on Wednesday (Thursday, Manila time).
MANILA, Philippines — Celebrity couple Gerald Anderson and Julia Barretto walked together for the first time on the red carpet of ABS-CBN Ball 2023 held in Shangri-La Makati last Saturday.
Ateenager who took his own life nearly two years after he was released by Manchester City did not feel he received the “right support” from the football club after he received a significant injury, an inquest has heard.Jeremy Wisten, 18, signed by the Premier League champions at the age of 13, was found hanged at his family home in Wythenshawe Manchester on October 24 last year.The Malawi-born centre-back, who wished to emulate his idol, Vincent Kompany sustained ligament damage to his left knee in January 2018 that kept him from playing for five months.Later that year, in December 2018, a decision was made by City’s academy to release him, Manchester Coroner’s Court was told.Giving evidence at Monday’s hearing, his father, Manila, said his son failed to find a new club after City let him go and he thought the two main factors were the injury and the club’s lack of support.City’s academy director, Jason Wilcox, a former England international, told Manchester Area Coroner Zak Golombeck that the injury played no part in the decision and that, as far he knew, information would have been passed to the youngster and his family about his footballing career options.Mr Wisten said: “He personally did not believe he was receiving the right support at Manchester City to find a new club.”The family agreed he should concentrate on his forthcoming GCSE exams rather than attend a Premier League residential course in April 2019 but he said that following the exams there was “really nothing much going on in trying to get a new club”.It is a case that City should have done more, I know they have done more for othersHe said there was interest shown by Bolton Wanderers and Cardiff City, and an email was sent to all clubs in the country that contained video footage, but he explained that contained no meaningful action from 2018 because his son was injured for most of the time.Mr Wisten said: “I don’t think that was a marketing video, I think that was a ticking of the box.