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Former WBO bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales scored a second round knockout win against Eden Sonsona as boxing resumed in Mindanao last Saturday with an exciting fight card presented by the Sanman Boxing Promotion at the Sanman Gym in General Santos City.

Filipino-Japanese and tour rookie Yuka Saso finished with a two-over-par 73 to place tied for third in the Daio Paper Elleair Ladies Open Sunday at the Elleair Golf Course in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.

Gilas Pilipinas mentor Jong Uichico expects a tough campaign for the all-amateur national team when it competes in the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers set Nov. 26 to 30 in Manama, Bahrain.

Former WBO bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales takes on Eden Sonsona Saturday as boxing event returns in the South with an explosive five-card fight presented by the Sanman Boxing Promotions at the Sanman Gym in General Santos City.

The oldest collegiate league in the country has a new home.

Gilas Pilipinas coach Jong Uichico hopes to get the right chemistry as preparation continues for the all-amateur national team for the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers on Nov. 26 to 30 in Manama, Bahrain.

PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial said that if the league is looking at starting the 46th season, April 2021 is the likely window to give the 12 teams enough time to prepare for the Philippine Cup.

Marc Pingris has always found ways to lend a helping hand to the best of his ability.

Fresh from winning two gold medals over the weekend for his 20th and 21st championship, De los Santos defeated Matias Moreno Domont of Switzerland in the final of the Athletes E-Tournament Cash Award Series 2 for this 22nd gold.

Online karate sensation James De los Santos delivered another dominant performance as he pocketed two gold medals to improve his collection to 22 with two titles this weekend.

The reigning Asian Games champion in the women’s singles event recently moved up the Olympic rankings as she now occupies No. 24 following solid performances in the Japan LPGA Tour.

While the composition of Gilas Pilipinas is made up of amateur players for the restart of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers, the national team coaching staff is an experienced group with a winning pedigree in international and local tournaments.

Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) president Al Panlilio announced Friday the roster of Gilas Pilipinas for the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers set November 26 to 30 in Manama, Bahrain.

The two-time Most Valuable Player Yap and the Elasto Painters are in the quarterfinal round of the PBA Philippine Cup, and that means he will continue to stay inside the bubble in Clark, Pampanga.

After more than a month inside the PBA bubble, TerraFirma Dyip’s do-it-all second year forward CJ Perez has been reunited with his family Thursday.

Usually, a father would always want his child to follow his footsteps – doctors, engineers and lawyers.

NorthPort sophomore Robert Bolick thinks the result of the team’s campaign in the PBA Philippine Cup restart would have been different if the team had a complete roster inside the bubble in Clark, Pampanga.

Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao never had second thoughts when the opportunity came to have his own wax figure at the famous Madame Tussauds in Hong Kong.