Unbeaten Tigresses brace for adjustment by opposing teams
MANILA, Philippines – The UST Golden Tigresses are wary of complacency after an undefeated start in the UAAP Season 86 women's volleyball tournament.
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Women and we men | The Freeman
Right on cue. As the world celebrates international day or month for women, Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas punched their tickets to Paris. Both women join Eumir Marcial in the hunt for boxing gold. Former world champion Petecio is hungrier. She narrowly missed the gold in Tokyo. But sports is tricky, treasonous even. No matter the preparation, training and sacrifice, muscle memory blurs, and the body betrays, on the day of competition. But in a good day, the first Filipina to win a boxing medal may turn her silver into gold. The man to take home the elusive boxing gold could be a woman.
Porter shines as Nuggets reclaim top spot with win over Heat
MIAMI – Michael Porter Jr. scored 25 points as reigning NBA champions Denver Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat, 100-88, on Wednesday (Thursday Manila time) to reclaim top spot in the Western Conference standings.
Garcia rises to the occasion with throwback game for Fuel Masters
MANILA, Philippines – With Phoenix guard Tyler Tio expected to miss games due to an ankle injury, veteran playmaker RR Garcia stepped up for the Fuel Masters in their PBA Philippine Cup game against Terrafirma on Wednesday.
Bryan Battle gets UFC push; Fight Night to be shown live in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – This Sunday, March 17, the Ultimate Fighting Championship is giving welterweight Bryan Battle a push when he takes on Ange Loosa (10-3-0) in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs Tybura.
Asian markets mixed as traders eye US data, looming Fed meeting
HONG KONG, China — Asian markets were mixed Thursday after a tepid day on Wall Street, with traders looking forward to a string of US data that could help sway Federal Reserve officials ahead of their policy meeting next week.
Atasha Muhlach admits getting first phone at 17, still learning social media
MANILA, Philippines — Host-model Atasha Muhlach, daughter of celebrity couple Aga Muhlach and Charlene Gonzales, revealed that she received her first-ever phone just five years ago when she was 17 years old.
Roxas and Company 'finalizing' plans to monetize vast landbank of farmland
Roxas and Company [RCI 1.04, up 18.2%] [link] clarified a report by BIlyonaryo that it could use some of its massive agricultural landbank in a tie-up with Manny Pangilinan’s SP New Energy [SPNEC 1.08 unch]. The company said that it is “drafting and finalizing” plans to “maximize value” of the land it owns and that these plans “will include residential, commercial, industrial, and tourism projects.”