Rookie applicants with live contracts barred from PBA draft

Beginning next season, rookie prospects with live contracts will no longer be allowed in PBA draft. Marcial explains why

Abueva, fellow alums react after Miller 'refuses to play in NCAA'

Abueva and Co. push back after San Beda star leaves the NCAA, supposedly for the UAAP

Surfer is injured in fourth shark attack to rock Australian state in 48 hours

The shark attacked the man's surfboard at Point Plomer, around 290 miles (460 kilometres) north of Sydney, shortly after 9am on Tuesday, officials said.

Cristiano Ronaldo beats Juventus in court battle - and can keep his £8.5m wages

Juventus were last year ordered to pay Ronaldo, after the Portuguese forward had taken legal action, and the Serie A giants have now failed in an appeal against the verdict.

Apple to leverage entire ecosystem to transform 2026 F1 US broadcast experience

Apple’s global head of sports says the company will deploy its full ecosystem as it prepares to take over Formula 1’s US broadcast rights in 2026

Cause of death revealed for chess grandmaster who died unexpectedly

Naroditsky was just 29 years old when he was found dead on his couch at his home by a friend and fellow grandmaster.

Ex-NBA star Lamar Odom breaks his silence after being arrested in Las Vegas on suspicion of DUI

The two-time NBA champion was detained by cops on Saturday on suspicion of DUI, driving more than 40mph over the limit and an improper lane change/failure to maintain lane.

PBA finals: Brondial vows to play any role to help SMB retain title

MANILA, Philippines—As if he hasn’t proven it enough, San Miguel big man Rodney Brondial is ready to show his worth for the Beermen anew in the upcoming PBA Philippine Cup Finals against TNT. Brondial said on Monday that he will take on whatever role is given to him by coach Leo Austria to help San Miguel win its second straight all-Filipino championship. READ: PBA Finals: June Mar Fajardo shrugs off BPC talks, focuses on title “It’s really not...

PSG vs Sporting CP: Clues about the Parisian lineup

PSG face Sporting CP in the Champions League on Tuesday night. Here are the main...

Eala falters in Australian Open first round

FILIPINO tennis ace Alex Eala bowed to American Alycia Parks, 6-0, 3-6, 2-6, in her main draw debut at the Australian Open at the Melbourne Park Court 6 on Monday. World No. 49 Eala failed to sustain her dominant start as 99th ranked Parks fought back to capture the second and third sets and advance to the round of 64. Parks will face Czech Karolina Muchova in the second round on Wednesday. Eala broke Parks’ serve after seven deuces in the first...

At 45, Venus sets record at Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia — It took 45 years to be in a position to set a record that has drawn so much attention. So another 14 1/2 minutes serving to keep her Australian Open hopes alive felt like no time at all for Venus Williams. Ranked No. 576 and playing on a wild-card entry, the seven-time major winner led 4-0 in the third set Sunday before Olga Danilovic rallied to win six straight games — getting the vital break in the extra-long,...

Sean McDermott breaks his silence on Buffalo Bills firing with emotional statement to fans

McDermott transformed the franchise into perennial playoff contenders in his nine years in charge but couldn't get them to the Super Bowl.

Mikel Arteta or Luis Enrique: Barça have made their choice

FC Barcelona are already preparing for the future of their bench. According to the Spanish...

Para swimmers Gary Bejino, Ernie Gawilan win gold in ASEAN Para Games

Philippine para swimmers Gary Bejino and Ernie Gawilan delivered the country’s first two gold medals in the ongoing ASEAN Para Games in Thailand. Bejino captured the first gold after ruling the men’s 400-meter freestyle S6 final, clocking 5:32.08 to beat rivals from Vietnam and host Thailand while also setting a new games record. Gawilan followed suit by topping the men’s 400-meter freestyle S7 event with a time of 5:02.39 to secure another gold...

Eala rises to No. 43 in WTA live rankings

Despite a quick exit in her Australian Open main draw debut, Alexandra 'Alex' Eala leaped to a career-best 43rd in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) live rankings Tuesday. Officially, Eala is ranked a career high 49th in the world but when the WTA resets its rankings on Monday, the Filipino ace could set a new personal best. Her live ranking of No. 43 can still change as the Australian Open progresses. Eala got off to a strong start on Monday...

Rival coaches Chot, Austria sit down with refs ahead of PBA finals

PBA moves to improve line of communication between refs and teams

Millionaire, 42, who stalked Liverpool Women's player Marie Hobinger handed restraining order

Mangal Dalal, 42, sent repeated inappropriate and sexualised messages to Hobinger on Instagram over a three-week period before later waiting for her by the side of the pitch following a match.

Drifts and driver errors fill Nürburgring track time

The Nürburgring's Nordschleife isn't just about speed—it's about control. In this Touristenfahrten session, witness impressive drifts and unexpected mistakes as drivers push their limits. With tight corners and changing grip, every move counts.

Tennis players' energy snacks during breaks: what they eat and why

As tennis returns and the new season begins, the Australian Open rekindles the attention of fans. In between points, however, there is one detail that intrigues: what tennis players eat during the breaks. Bananas, bars and gels are not random, but part of a precise strategy for energy and concentration.

The hidden meaning in Naomi Osaka's Australian Open fashion statement - with fans left divided

Tennis star Naomi Osaka stunned the crowd when she walked onto the court for her first-round match against Antonia Ruzic on Tuesday night.

Bell rings for all-Filipino finals rematch between SMB, TNT

Tropang 5G the last challenger in Beermen's title defense

Australian Open boss gets hammered by fans who say the tournament is too successful for its own good

Craig Tiley posted a tweet talking about why the tournament's first week 'keeps getting better' - and was met with a furious response.

High school football player, 14, shot dead near California elementary school

Jeremy Rosales, 14, was found suffering from gunshot wounds in the street late last week, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.

PBA: Charles Tiu named new Phoenix head coach

Charles Tiu is bringing his coaching acumen to the professional scene after being named the new head coach of Phoenix Super LPG in the PBA. The Fuel Masters made the announcement official on Tuesday as Tiu takes over the spot left by Willy Wilson. Tiu will inherit a Phoenix squad that has been struggling in the past, finishing in the bottom half in the last three conferences including a 9th place outing in the Season 50 Philippine Cup. Tiu is...

Slaughter excited to play with Manuel, Terrence at Valientes

Greg-Zilla reunites with former Gilas teammate Vic Manuel, plays with Terrence Romeo for the first time

Sensational scenes at the Australian Open as umpire tries to keep 'party court' quiet

Cries of 'Alex, Alex, Alex' reverberated around Melbourne Park on Monday afternoon.

NBA wants PSG: It’s 500 million!

The NBA is set to arrive in Europe in 2027, and Paris Saint-Germain is currently...

Repeat vs revenge

SMB, TNT brace for battle right in game one MANILA, Philippines — Up against San Miguel Beer, the big dogs of the PBA’s centerpiece conference, TNT armed itself with one of the most crucial foundations for success – self-belief. “I feel if we’re coming into this series with less than 100-percent belief, then we have no chance. So it starts from there,” coach Chot Reyes said as the Tropang 5G challenge the Philippine Cup title-holder Beermen...

Manchester City stunned in Norway, Guardiola and Haaland reject poor performance

Times are hard for Manchester City and Pep Guardiola. Beaten 0-2 by Manchester United in...

Chot admits TNT offseason buildup geared towards ending SMB curse

TNT gets another PBA Finals shot at the Beermen with a team that Reyes hopes will be an 'SMB killer'

Sources say Justin Brownlee to play for Meralco before Gilas run

Brownlee committed to play for Meralco before Gilas stint

Arne Engels targeted by RB Leipzig as Celtic line up bid for Lorient striker Mohamed Bamba

Celtic midfielder Arne Engels has emerged as a transfer target for RB Leipzig.

Alex Eala’s Melbourne main draw debut ends after 'overwhelming' scenes

Packed crowds turned out to see Alexandra Eala at the Australian Open on Monday, but the Philippines trailblazer was unable to deliver for her adoring fans in a first-round defeat, admitting it was “a bit overwhelming.” The 20-year-old was playing in the main draw at Melbourne Park for the first time and even practice sessions were mobbed by large numbers of her followers. READ: Alex Eala turns focus on Australian Open doubles after loss She...

San Miguel aims for 31st championship against TNT

SAN Miguel Beer continues its quest for dominance as the Beermen open their PBA Philippine Cup title defense on Wednesday against dangerous TNT in Game 1 of the best-of-seven Finals series at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City, Rizal. Game time is 7:30 p.m.The Beermen will be gunning for their 31st league championship as the franchise, which has been there since the formation of the PBA in 1975, looks formidable as ever given the presence of...

Alpine conducts shakedown of Mercedes-powered A526 at Silverstone

Pierre Gasly debuted Alpine’s new challenger on Wednesday ahead of the 2026 F1 season

Australian Open match is suspended after ball kid throws up on the court

Stefanos Tsitsipas' first-round match at the Australian Open against Shintaro Mochizuki was suspended for approximately seven minutes.

Fans fume at Australian Open organisers as record crowds arrive at Melbourne Park on day one

Massive crowds are pouring into Melbourne Park, with tennis officials calling on eager fans to have tickets ready to help ease congestion and keep lines flowing.

Joe Burrow ends his social media absence to address controversial NFL refereeing calls

NFL referees sparked confusion and anger with conflicting decisions in the Bills' loss away to the Broncos on Saturday night and the Bears' defeat at home to the Rams on Sunday night.

Inter Milan 1-3 Arsenal: Mikel Arteta press conference

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta speaks to the press following his side's 3-1 defeat of Inter Milan at the San Siro on Tuesday in the Champions League.

Sources say here's why there are no Big Dome games in PBA Finals

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What’s inside Red Bull Racing’s F1 HQ?

This video takes you behind the scenes at one of the most secretive and advanced facilities in motorsport — Red Bull Racing’s Formula 1 headquarters. From engineering labs to the car development bays, the team gets exclusive access to the inner workings of an F1 operation. Discover how championship-winning cars are built, what technology drives the team forward, and the surprising details that most fans never get to see.

Titans to hire Robert Saleh as their new head coach as he gets NFL lifeline after Jets firing

Saleh's only previous head-coaching role came with the Jets, who fired him in October 2024 after a 2-3 start to the year. It was the first time they dismissed a head coach mid-season since 1975.

Farewell to the Honda Civic Type R

Sean Payton reveals chaos in Denver Broncos locker room before bombshell Bo Nix injury announcement

Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton made the curious decision to tell the media about Bo Nix's season-ending ankle injury after Saturday's playoff win. Now he's saying why.

Strength and stamina required: Qatar's Samla endurance race goes global with new lifestyle ambitions

Sports tourism is a fast booming cultural trend as elite athletes seek new frontiers to fulfil their passion while pushing their limits. Qatar's unforgiving homegrown endurance contest, Samla, is hoping to meet that demand by opening up to international competitors for the first time. View on euronews

Column: Recharged Victolero ready for comeback. Will it be at Mapua?

Revitalized, the 2018 PBA champion coach is eager to command another clipboard

Stephen Loman extra motivated in BRAVE CF return

MANILA, Philippines–A reinvigorated Stephen “The Sniper” Loman is ready for whatever the new year awaits. The former BRAVE CF bantamweight world champion has every reason to celebrate, marking both the start of a new chapter in his personal life and the long-awaited revival of his professional career. READ: Stephen Loman ‘back home’ with BRAVE CF, out to reclaim throne Loman recently married his longtime partner, Sheryl, last month in Baguio...

June Mar says Ramon Fernandez FMVP trophy is one fitting tribute

It would be poetic if the inaugural Ramon Fernandez trophy goes to the El Presidente's most prominent student

NBA: Deandre Ayton makes Lakers history

LOS ANGELES — Only two players in the entire luminous history of the Los Angeles Lakers had made at least 10 shots without a miss and grabbed at least 10 rebounds in a game before Sunday night. Deandre Ayton joined the club with a performance that demonstrated everything the Lakers hoped they would get from the former No. 1 pick when they signed him last summer. READ: NBA: Luka, LeBron get Lakers back into form with win over Raptors Ayton scored...

Tom Brady breaks silence on dating life amid Erika Kirk romance rumors