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What happens when you train with the world’s strongest man for 24 hours

I spent 24 hours training with the World’s Strongest Man, and nothing could’ve prepared me for the intensity. From deadlifts to atlas stones to insane conditioning, every session pushed my body past its limit. The strength, the technique, the mindset — it’s on another level. If you want to see what real power looks like up close, this is it.


SEA Games 2025: PH batters improve to 4-0 ahead of Thailand clash

BANGKOK—The Philippine men’s baseball team rolled past Vietnam, 21-1, in seven innings on Tuesday to stay unbeaten in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games ahead of its marquee showdown with host Thailand. A six-run first inning sparked by Paulo Macasaet, while pitchers James Vincent Nisnisan and relievers Joshua Pineda and Mar Joseph Carolino combined for 14 strikeouts for another blowout victory for the Filipino batters at Queen Sirikit Baseball...


Macario bags PH’s first gold in taekwondo, Farr takes bronze in mountain bike event in Thailand SEA Games

(UPDATE) BANGKOK — Justin Kobe Macario delivered the country’s first gold medal in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games after ruling the men’s poomsae freestyle individual on Wednesday morning at the Island Hall. Displaying a sleek and sharp routine, and capped by a spectacular kick double spin, Macario topped the field with 8.200 points. Macario beat Koedkaew Atchariya of host Thailand (8.100), with Ken Haw Chin of Malaysia finishing third (7.740)....


Pagdanganan misses out on full LPGA Tour card after 71

MANILA, Philippines — Bianca Pagdanganan’s late push proved too little, too late as she settled for an even-par 71 at the Falls Course on Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time), missing the Top-25-and-ties cutoff in the weather-shortened LPGA Q-Series Final Qualifying Stage at RTJ Magnolia Grove in Mobile, Alabama. Three strokes adrift of the qualifying line at the start of the day, Pagdanganan needed a sharp, fearless round to break into the Top 25...


Achraf Hakimi is leaving Paris!

Achraf Hakimi is, unsurprisingly, among those absent from the Paris Saint-Germain squad for tomorrow’s Champions League match against Athletic Bilbao. He will therefore not play again in Paris in 2025, as journalist Fabrice Hawkins (RMC Sport) indicates that he will complete his recovery in Morocco in preparation for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which begins on the 21st. “Achraf Hakimi will go to Morocco to continue his rehabilitation and...


This is why UP-La Salle III is actually closer than you may think

Who says no that this title trilogy goes the distance?


Goldwin on UP's Game One loss: 'Hindi pwedeng si Harold lang'

Francis Nnoruka was the only other Fighting Maroon to breach double-digit scoring aside from Harold Alarcon


Slot goes to Milan without Salah and beats Inter without him

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has said the focus should be on 'the players that are here' amid a row with Mohamed Salah.


How my Shelby GT500 handled its first Nürburgring laps

This video follows the Shelby GT500 from the United States to its first laps on the Nürburgring. The review captures how the supercharged muscle car adapts to one of the world’s most demanding circuits, highlighting its handling, performance, and overall driving experience on the legendary track.


Petecio begins SEA Games three-peat quest

BANGKOK — Two-time Olympic medalist and two-time Southeast Asian (SEA) Games champion Nesthy Petecio is set to begin her campaign for a third gold medal on Wednesday at the Chulalongkorn University Sports Center. Petecio, a seasoned athlete, is a strong contender in the sport, and her experience will surely be put to the test as she takes on tough opponents in the women's 60-kilogram (kg) class. Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president...


Zola makes Chelsea title claim after rare Arsenal loss

Gianfranco Zola believes Chelsea are still challenge of catching Premier League leaders Arsenal under ‘serious coach’ Enzo Maresca. An encouraging run of form and a spirited 1-1 draw with Arsenal suggested Chelsea were ready to mount a sustained title challenge. Maresca’s side were in a similar position this time last season and while they fell awa...


Cone, Gin Kings plunge back to PBA campaign after Gilas duties

Games Wednesday (December 10) 5:15 p.m. – Meralco vs Terrafirma 7:30 p.m. – Ginebra vs Blackwater MANILA, Philippines — Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone and the rest of his troops return to home base Wednesday, December 10, as Barangay Ginebra tries to shore up its playoff push in a shaky campaign so far in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup at the Ynares Sports Center in Antipolo. The Gin Kings (3-4) tangle with the free-falling Blackwater...


Frank reacts to Spurs legend Son making a return

Thomas Frank reacts to Tottenham Hotspur legend Son Heung-Min making a return to London to watch Spurs beat Slavia Prague 3-0 in the Champions League


NBA: Yang Hansen, promising rookie from China, makes first NBA start

MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Yang Hansen, the 7-foot-1 rookie out of China, made his first NBA start in a game Sunday against the Memphis Grizzlies. Hansen, picked 16th overall in last summer’s draft, moved into the starting lineup after the Trail Blazers primary centers — Donovan Clingan and Robert Williams III — missed the game. Williams was a late scratch due to an illness and Clingan missed his second straight with a left lower-leg contusion. READ:...


Twin victories put PH football in spotlight as men make historic semis while women keep bid alive

BANGKOK—Philippine football enjoyed one of its most memorable nights on Monday when the men’s U-22 squad ended a decades-long wait for a semifinals berth, while the Filipinas snatched a victory at the death to keep their own campaign alive in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games. “To get us to Bangkok makes us feel that all our hard work, all our passion just paid off,” said Otu Banatao, whose goal sealed the Philippines’ 1-0 win over defending...


NFL star Zach Ertz receives injury diagnosis

Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz got the news he and his teammates were dreading on Monday as an MRI confirmed he has torn the ACL in his right knee, thereby ending his season.


Thomas Frank pleased with Tottenham's home momentum

Thomas Frank was pleased to see Tottenham finally build momentum at home with a 3-0 win over Slavia Prague. Spurs made it back-to-back home wins with a routine triumph in the Champions League after David Zima's 26th-minute own-goal was followed up with second-half penalties from Mohammed Kudus and Xavi Simons. After Saturday's 2-0 victory over Brentford ended a near four-month wait for Premier League success at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, this latest positive result made it six points and five unanswered goals in front of their own fans in recent days.


Langbayan tops compatriot Del Rosario, seizes bronze in Jiu-Jitsu fighting class

BANGKOK — Godwin Langbayan topped Rajae Dwight Del Rosario, 21-16, in all-Filipino match to claim a bronze medal at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games jiu jitsu men’s -62kg fighting class at the Ronnaphakat Building in the Navaminda Kasatriyadhiraj Royal Thai Air Force Academy on Wednesday. Langbayan gave the Philippines its first medal in jiu jitsu after a long day that saw his teammates failing to advance to medal matches in both men and women's...


Janti Miller set to be suspended for game 2 after ejection

Miller was ejected for getting two technical fouls in Game 1


What happens when you try iron fist training for a week

Seven days of Iron Fist conditioning is no joke. I followed old-school methods used in traditional martial arts, and my knuckles paid the price. The training burned, stung, and pushed my pain tolerance to the limit. By the end, my punches felt totally different.


Gareth Bale reveals the real reason he retired as former Spurs star opens up on family emergency

The Wales legend, who is his nation's most-capped player of all time and record goalscorer, stunned the footballing world when he announced that he would be hanging up his boots in January 2023.


Pablo doesn't back down from trying his luck vs red-hot Alarcon

La Salle big stepped up to the plate in defending UP three-level scorer


Andrada's impending arrival prompted Eriobu trade, explains Webb

Magnolia team gov says coach LA informed Eriobu about the trade before the latter left for Bangkok to play for Gilas' 3x3 team


NBA: Dylan Harper hits winner, Spurs spoil Queen’s big game for Pelicans

NEW ORLEANS — Harrison Barnes scored 24 points, rookie Dylan Harper capped a 22-point performance with a go-ahead driving floater with 9 seconds left, and the San Antonio Spurs recovered from losing a 20-point halftime lead to beat the reeling New Orleans Pelicans 135-132 on Monday night. Rookie Derik Queen led a furious Pelicans comeback bid, scoring 29 of his season-high 33 points in the second half, and adding 10 rebounds and 10 assists for...


Unity takes center stage at SEA Games opening ceremony

BANGKOK — The curtain officially rose on the 33rd edition of the Southeast Asian Games Tuesday evening at the Rajmangala National Stadium in Bangkok with an electrifying opening ceremony from host country Thailand. With a concept rooted in the unity of all Southeast Asian countries, the opening ceremony featured a balance of Thailand culture and storylines centered on the history of the SEA Games, and the beauty of competition among regional...


Real Madrid eyes Klopp as Zidane’s comeback cools off

Xabi Alonso is on shaky ground at Real Madrid, with his job on the line...


Pep admits Madrid would have sacked him as he sympathises with Xabi

Pep Guardiola admits even he would have been sacked by Real Madrid, as the Manchester City manager sympathises with his counterpart and former staff member Xabi Alonso


Ginebra rolls past Blackwater to strengthen QF bid

MANILA, Philippines —Barangay Ginebra played with a great sense of urgency as it blasted Blackwater, 103-85, to strengthen its quarterfinal bid in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup on Wednesday at the Ynares Center in Antipolo. The Gin Kings pulled away for good from a tight first quarter after outgunning the Bossing, 40-20 in the second period to grab a sizeable 63-42 halftime lead. Ginebra took control of the game the rest of the way to pull...


Titing Manalili's pass-first ways the engine behind Letran's run

By embracing his role as a 'true point guard,' Titing Manalili has turned Letran into must-see basketball


Topex sees shades of this clutch Bedan in Cortez. Find out who

Coach Robinson goes from getting killed by a Red Lion to getting to live because of a former Bedan


La Salle looks to become the second 4-seed to win UAAP crown

Ironically, the only school to come from the four seed and won it all was the same school that La Salle beat - National University


Fans loved Dixie so much they forgave him for Inter penalty miss

He lived to witness the era of the 'false nine' but those who watched him in spectacular, belligerent action knew that John 'Dixie' Deans was the embodiment of the traditional centre-forward.


Jamie Carragher apologises to Mohamed Salah after scathing rant

Jamie Carragher has performed a dramatic U-turn and apologised to Mohamed Salah for ‘upsetting’ him. The pundit had previously launched a scathing rant against Salah after the Liverpool winger’s shocking comments over the weekend. The Egyptian was benched for three consecutive games last week and took his frustration out on the club and manager Arne […]


Win or the exit, Real Madrid condemns Xabi Alonso

Real Madrid is in turmoil. The defeat against Celta Vigo (0-2) triggered a crisis meeting...


NCAA: Titing Manalili's father Norberto a witness to son's love for basketball since three years old

All eyes are now on Jonathan "Titing" Manalili and how he's been the steady captain of Letran’s ship in NCAA Season 101. But before the spotlight, he was simply a three-year-old discovering his love for basketball, a moment seen firsthand by his father, Norberto Manalili, who is also known as "Titing" back home in Cebu. Norberto remembered how his son grew from a small-town dreamer to a rising star in the country’s oldest basketball league, the...


Cyclists in mix for first gold medal

BANGKOK—The chase is on for Team Philippines to collect as many golds as possible in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games on Wednesday. Following the formal opening rites at Rajamangala Stadium here, attention turns to which Filipino athlete can deliver the first golden moment of this biennial meet. That breakthrough could come from far-off Chonburi, about two hours from the Thai capital, where mountain biker John Derick Farr competes in the men’s...


UST roars back to life to force winner-take-all vs National U

Growling Tigresses stay alive in title redemption bid


Amorim singles out Mount for praise after Man Utd beat Wolves 4-1

Ruben Amorim picked Mason Mount out for praise after Manchester United overcame a wobble to thrash winless Wolves 4-1 on a night of unrest at Molineux.


SBP welcomes new FIBA rule which raises non-restricted age to 18

FIBA shows leniency by raising the age of non-restricted players to 18 from 16


Philippine swimming team poised for SEA Games debut

BANGKOK — The Philippine swimming team is set to make waves at the 2025 SEA Games, kicking off their campaign on Wednesday at the SAT swimming pool here. With a strong contingent of 45 delegates in the aquatics discipline, including 11 swimmers, four open water swimmers, two divers, and 14 water polo players, the Philippine team is ready to dive into the competition. The pool swimmers will start their preliminaries round today at 9 a.m., with...


Norris answers his critics with first F1 title

Mentally fragile, too cocky, a privileged Gen Z kid bankrolled by a wealthy father, rapid but lacking the killer instinct that separates champions from the rest -- Lando Norris has faced plenty of criticism on his road to the top in Formula One.


Terry Rozier to be arraigned in New York court over betting scheme

NEW YORK — Miami Heat player Terry Rozier is set to appear in a New York court on charges he helped gamblers place bets on his performance in NBA games. The 31-year-old point guard will be formally arraigned in Brooklyn federal court late Monday on federal wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy charges. He’ll also join five other co-defendants and their lawyers for a pre-trial hearing later in the day on the case. READ: NBA: Terry Rozier’s...


Gilas Pilipinas coach Norman Black navigates SEA Games prep amid roster issues

MANILA, Philippines -- GIVEN a choice, Gilas Pilipinas coach Norman Black would have wanted to lock his players in for a few days in a training camp, similar to what coach Tim Cone has done in the past as he prepares the national squad for a FIBA tournament. But the last-minute changes to his roster owing to how Southeast Asian Games host Thailand handled the eligibility rules on players, provided little window for Black to do what is needed in...


Richard Gomez proud to compete in SEA Games alongside daughter Juliana

MANILA, Philippines — Richard Gomez is set to share the international sporting stage with his daughter Juliana, as both have qualified to represent the Philippines in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. The opening ceremony will happen today in Bangkok, Thailand and will be opened by the king of Thailand, Vajiralongkorn. “Actually, nowadays, I’m very happy… because this is the first time a father and daughter — or father and son — will compete...


What led to Marko's Red Bull F1 exit and what does it mean for Verstappen?

Helmut Marko will leave Red Bull at the end of this year, despite initially holding a contract for 2026. But what are the reasons behind his exit, and what does it mean for Max Verstappen?


Not again, Erling! Haaland reveals his girlfriend's hilarious reaction to Man City star's suggestion

The Manchester City striker, 25, and his partner Johansen, 22, are believed to have first met during their mutual time spent in the ranks of Byrne's youth teams in their native Norway.


Nygel Gonzales lets game do the talking in solid Game 1 outing

Amid conversations on who the best point guard in the league, Nygel Gonzales focuses on himself


Shearer rules club out of Premier League title race

'I don't think they will win it.'


Rain or Shine's mantra: 'Buwis-buhay basketball over Elasto-Pogi'

Elasto-Pogi seems apt as well, though


Ginebra, Meralco get golden opportunity to boost playoff hopes

Ginebra, Meralco come out of long breaks with games against league minnows