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After failing to land PBA job, Ed Daquioag signs with Pangasinan in MPBL

These former PBA players get new lease on life in MPBL


Veteran free-agent starter would be good candidate for battered Red Sox rotation

After losing top free-agent addition Lucas Giolito to injury, the Red Sox's starting rotation is facing big questions ahead of Opening Day on March 28.


Hall of Famer questions Chicago Bears over big trade

Did the Chicago Bears make a mistake with the Justin Fields trade?


‘He doesn’t like that’ – Jos Verstappen’s fresh comments on continuing Red Bull saga

The on-track dominance for Red Bull so far in F1 2024 has been achieved amid off-track turmoil.


Premier League star hits out at ‘delusional’ Arsenal fans despite ‘becoming Man City’

Arsenal fans have been slammed by Premier League striker Michail Antonio, who says it's "unbelievable how delusional they are".


Pacquiao unretiring for Benn?

MANILA, Philippines — There’s a strong possibility that eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao will come out of retirement to face undefeated British welterweight Conor Benn sometime this year and the fight could be held before 90,000 fans at Wembley Stadium in London. MP Promotions head Sean Gibbons said yesterday Pacquiao and Benn met each other during the recent weigh-in of the Anthony Joshua-Francis Ngannou fight in Saudi...


Celtics broadcaster slams Wizards guard

Jordan Poole and the Washington Wizards are the laughingstock of the NBA. And after Poole was elbowed in the face on a drive to the hoop by Boston Celtics defender Jrue Holiday on Sunday evening, NBC Sports Boston broadcaster Drew Carter couldn’t help but draw parallels to Poole’s most infamous off-court incident. After Poole was fouled by Holiday late a in a blowout loss by Washington, the play-by-play man Carter made a reference to the...


Second part of Postecoglou revolution to start with ‘bargain’ Tottenham signing of England star

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to raid a Premier League rival in a 'bargain' deal this summer, according to a report


Japanese boxer Kanamu Sakama dies at 20

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Japanese up-and-comer Kanamu Sakama passed away on Sunday, March 17, according to the Japanese Boxing Commission (JBC) and Japanese media outlets. The 20-year-old Japanese boxing prospect was best known for his highly-entertaining showdown against Cebuano John Paul Gabunilas last December 26 in the undercard of Naoya Inoue-Marlon Tapales unification bout in Tokyo, Japan. Sakama won by a fifth-round technical knockout....


LIV Golf makes big move ahead of Masters

LIV Golf is set to have 13 players in the field for the upcoming Masters Tournament, where they will face off against some of the best that the PGA Tour has to offer. And it seems like the league is now very much playing up that narrative, using it as a promotion for one of its own upcoming events. Many of their players had a ton of success in the 2023 Masters. Now that Jon Rahm is with LIV, they now have the entirety of the top 3 on the...


Spurs HC Gregg Popovich makes a prophetic statement about Victor Wembanyama's future

San Antonio Spurs HC Gregg Popovich is done playing it cool when it comes to super-rookie Victor Wembanyama.


Anthony Edwards’ dunk of the year gave John Collins a head injury

Anthony Edwards’ dunk of the year on John Collins injured both players.


Dame Laura Kenny announces her retirement from cycling

Dame Laura Kenny, Britain's most successful female Olympic athlete, has announced her cycling retirement. The 31-year-old has won five Olympic gold medals in her decorated career, but she told the BBC it was time to stop.


Who are the highest-paid NBA players in history?


Sean Chambers is the new FEU Tamaraws head coach

FEU taps former Alaska Aces star to replace Denok Miranda


Report: Mike Williams Has Three Free Agency Visits Scheduled

Free agent wideout Mike Williams is expected to be a busy man this week. According to ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter: "Former Chargers' WR Mike Williams is scheduled to visit this week with the Jets, Panthers and Steelers, per source." Adding, "Also, with the Chargers having traded WR Keenan Allen, ...


Part of historic golf course falls into the sea

Members of Alnmouth Village Golf Course say coastal erosion will take the course if nothing is done.


The most overpaid & underpaid players at every MLB position

MLB players are rarely paid huge dollars until well into their careers, which results in some "underpaid" young players and extremely bloated contracts for veterans.


Tuesday’s Everton News: Forest points deduction fallout, Merseyside Derby tentative date

Recapping all the Everton news from yesterday.


Chot Reyes satisfied with how TNT gave SMB a big scare

Chot says TNT showed it can compete with the big boys


Texans Release Photo Of New Uniform For The 2024 Season

The Houston Texans provided a first glimpse of their new uniforms for the 2024 season. Amid a supposed leaked photo circulating online, Texans CEO Cal McNair shared a real picture of wide receivers Nico Collins and Tank Dell modeling the new attire on Reddit. The team posted the photo on X. Here's ...


Hidilyn, Alyssa, Rubilen feted in Women in Sports rites

MANILA, Philippines — For their dedication, discipline, passion and commitment to excellence in their respective sports, Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo leads four others who will be recognized during the 1st Women in Sports Awards tomorrow at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. Diaz-Naranjo will be cited as a Flame Awardee along with volleyball ace Alyssa Valdez, skateboarder Margielyn Diaz, billiards icon Rubilen Amit, and mountain...


Curry hot in return as Warriors top Lakers

(UPDATE) LOS ANGELES: Stephen Curry returned from a sprained ankle to score 31 points and reserve Klay Thompson added 26 to spark Golden State over the Los Angeles Lakers 128-121 in an NBA showdown on Saturday (Sunday in Manila). The Lakers, who lost forward Anthony Davis after the first quarter to a poke in the left eye, squandered a 40-point performance by LeBron James in falling to the Warriors. "A big win for us," Curry said. "I don't know...


Georgia transfer turning heads early in spring practice

The Georgia Bulldogs added multiple receivers to their team via the transfer portal this offseason, and early reports indicate that one has already made his presence felt this Spring. According to On3, a great deal of positive feedback was given regarding the performance…


MLB Insider: Grading free-agent fits for Blake Snell, Michael Lorenzen, Jordan Montgomery

It's March 18, and somehow free agency is still going on. Here are free-agent fits for Blake Snell, Jordan Montgomery and Michael Lorenzen.


New details reveal how Alabama was able to land Kalen DeBoer

The pressure of replacing a living legend at Alabama will undoubtedly be intense for DeBoer.


Kenny Pickett calls out Steelers

Last week, the Pittsburgh Steelers decided to sign veteran quarterback Russell Wilson after he was officially cut by the Denver Broncos. It was initially expected that former starting quarterback Kenny Pickett would remain with the team and compete with Wilson for the starting spot, but he was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles shortly after, and it doesn’t sound like he’s happy with the way it all went down. During his introductory press...


Packers re-sign CB Robert Rochell

The Green Bay Packers re-signed cornerback Robert Rochell, according to Rob Demovsky of ESPN. Rochell, who turns 26 next month, played in nine games for the Packers last season. The 2021 fourth-round pick was claimed off of waivers from the Carolina Panthers in…


Andy Gemao keen to apply what he learned in US in Manila homecoming games

High-flyer is back home


Giants could bring in new quarterback

The New York Giants signed Daniel Jones to a sizable contract extension before the start of the 2023 NFL season, but it sounds like the team is not necessarily sold on Jones as the long-term option at quarterback and could even select a rookie quarterback in the upcoming NFL Draft. As NFL insider Albert Breer of SI.com suggests, the fact that the Giants brought in veteran quarterback Drew Lock and will presumably allow him to compete for the...


Saints add another former Buckeye as they address glaring offseason need

The Ohio State to New Orleans pipeline grew stronger on Monday.


Jordan Spieth confirms LIV Golf report

As the PGA Tour and LIV Golf head toward what appears to be a sort of alliance between the two leagues, PGA Tour Jordan Spieth has confirmed that he is being “encouraged” to meet with those behind LIV Golf’s funding. Last week, Jordan Spieth confirmed that he and some other top golfers were “being encouraged” to meet with Yasir Al-Rumayyan and those in charge of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, which funds LIV Golf. “We are being...


Paul Pierce's hot take about LeBron James' ball dominance might be right

Paul Pierce wants to see LeBron James "take a step back" within the Los Angeles Lakers offensive system.


Rappler’s highlights: Pasig River expressway, Vladimir Putin, Heart Evangelista | The wRap | March 18, 2024

Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:- Ramon Ang says controversial Pasig River expressway not pushing through- Ex-BuCor official, suspect in Percy Lapid killing, dies- Cebu journalists, lawyers call for sanctions vs broadcasters who interviewed minor- Putin wins Russia election in landslide with no serious competition- Heart Evangelista reveals she had miscarriage in Februaryhttps://www.rappler.com/video/daily-wrap/march-18-2024/


The latest 2024 NFL mock draft from PFF has the Vikings trading up for J.J. McCarthy (but not with the Patriots)

It feels like the Minnesota Vikings are ready to make a deal for their quarterback of the future now that they have two first-round picks in 2024. But which team will make a deal with them, if any of them will? And which QB will they target? Our latest N


Bill Simmons slams Patriots

Bill Simmons has often been accused of being a Boston sports homer. But when it comes to the current state of the New England Patriots, “The Sports Guy” has some less than flattering opinions. In recent months, Simmons has made a habit of filming YouTube shorts, which feature him walking around suburban Los Angeles neighborhoods while giving takes. In his latest video, The Ringer founder can be seen ranting about the Patriots, who have had a...


Red Bull make major ‘last roll of the dice’ declaration on almighty RB20

Red Bull's RB20 design decisions have been explained by chief engineer Paul Monaghan...


UP Maroons' loss to La Salle in finals still stings for JD Cagulangan

Lesson learned


NBA: Wembanyama powers Spurs past Nets in overtime

AUSTIN, Texas — Victor Wembanyama had 33 points and 16 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs overcame 31 points by Brooklyn’s Cam Thomas and beat the Nets 122-115 in overtime Sunday night to snap a three-game skid. Wembanyama accounted for four points and two blocks in overtime as the Spurs used a 12-5 scoring edge to seal the win. “I love it,” Wembanyama said. “I think those moments are where we progress the most, where we get better rather than...


Three pitchers that have shined during spring training

We are about a week away from Opening Day and that means rosters are starting to take shape and players are being told what level they will start the new season.


What the data tells us about Mercedes’ latest F1 problems

Mercedes heads to this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix with clues but no answers as to the problems that have marred its start to the new Formula 1 season.


Peter Alfaro to play for hometown Zamboanga Valientes in new Asia league

Fomer San Beda captain looking at newly founded The Asian Tournament as his best pathway to the PBA


Canino lives up to lofty billing

MANILA, Philippines — When Woman Grandmaster Janelle Mae Frayna was asked early this year who she thinks would be the future of Philippine women’s chess, she named Ruelle Canino without batting an eyelash. She was proven right at least at the start of the Philippine National Chess Championships at the City Hall of Malolos, Bulacan as the 15-year-old wunderkind from Cagayan de Oro caught two big fishes in battle-scarred Olympiad veterans Marie...


Saints to sign former No. 2 overall draft pick

The New Orleans Saints have made a big defensive addition.


Did secret contract move open door for potential Verstappen Red Bull F1 exit?

A few months ago, the prospect of Max Verstappen driving for anybody other than Red Bull in Formula 1 next year seemed far-fetched.


NFL Announces Draft Punishment For San Francisco 49ers

The NFL has hit the San Francisco 49ers with some draft-related punishment for payroll errors. That's right, the NFC champions are being docked in the upcoming NFL Draft due to accounting errors. The NFL investigated the 49ers over some payroll errors and reportedly found that the team ...


COLUMN: Jason Perkins unhappy at Phoenix? Baloney, say Jamike

Phoenix coach eases Perk fears


Micah Parsons Saddened By Cowboys Teammate's Retirement

Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons is saddened by his teammate's retirement on Monday. Former Cowboys first round pick Leighton Vander Esch announced his retirement on Monday. He's only 28 years old, but he's dealt with some major injuries. "To my exceptional teammates, former and current, I owe you ...


Guenther Steiner sends clear message to Red Bull as off-track saga rolls on

Guenther Steiner previously served as the Red Bull technical operations director.