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Yuka Saso bags US Women’s Open crown
Filipino teenager Yuka Saso birdied the third playoff hole to beat Japan’s Nasa Hataoka and win the US Women’s Open at Olympic Club on Sunday.
Saso, 19, shook off two early double bogeys, coming back with late birdies at 16 and 17 in a two-over 73 to thrust herself into a playoff with a four-under total of 280 for 72 holes.
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Tab Baldwin satisfied with Gilas' performance
Gilas Pilipinas coach Tab Baldwin acknowledged that the way his youth-laden roster performed during the past seven days in the Clark bubble was something that was beyond what he expected.
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Marck Espejo excited to play in Japan V.League
Marck Espejo hopes his recent signing with FC Tokyo for the Japan V.League would continue to open more doors to Filipino volleyball players wanting to play abroad.
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Young scores 48 to power Hawks over Bucks
Atlanta's Trae Young scored a career playoff high 48 points and the Hawks edged host Milwaukee, 116-113, in Wednesday's opening game of the NBA Eastern Conference finals.
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Durant to lead new US set of NBA stars at Olympics: report
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant will compete for a third Olympic title in Tokyo alongside a new group of NBA stars seeking gold, according to an ESPN report Wednesday.
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Kaya-iloilo holds off Shanghai Port to reach AFC Champions League group stages
Kaya-Iloilo became the second FIlipino club to reach the prestigious AFC Champions League after defeating Shanghai Port, 1-0, in their playoff match held Wednesday, June 23 at the Leo Stadium in Pathum Thani, Thailand.
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Z4pnu explains Execration's absence in 'franchise-based' MPL-PH Season 8
The charismatic PH MLBB personality also claimed that only three Filipino teams got a slot in the upcoming season.
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Richard Gomez reelected as fencing chief
Ormoc City Mayor Richard Gomez was reelected to a second straight term as president of the Philippine Fencing Association (PFA) after the local fencing body met online last Friday.
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Tab Baldwin tempers expectations as Gilas departs for Serbia OQT
Gilas Pilipinas leaves for Belgrade, Serbia Thursday, June 24 six days before its challenging task in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
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Juan GDL takes act to Japan, signs with B.League second division team
Another Filipino cager is taking his talents to Japan after Juan Gomez de Liano signed with EarthFriends Tokyo Z, a second division club in the B.League.
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Kaya-Iloilo looks for upset vs fancied Shanghai squad in AFC Champions League playoffs
Kaya-Iloilo goes for an upset victory over Chinese club Shanghai Port tonight in a playoff for a spot in the AFC Champions League group stage in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Suns sink Clippers with last-gasp Ayton dunk in Game 2 thriller
Deandre Ayton made the go-ahead catch and dunk with one second left and a bloodied Devin Booker scored 20 points as the Phoenix Suns shocked the Los Angeles Clippers 104-103 in Game Two of their NBA playoff series.
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Naoya Inoue plays waiting game
Japanese boxing icon Naoya Inoue doesn’t see any problem with him resting while waiting for the winner between WBC bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire and WBO king John Riel Casimero.
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Kristina Knott, Kiyomi Watanabe seal Tokyo Olympics spots
Sprinter Kristina Knott and judoka Kiyomi Watanabe became the latest Filipino athletes to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics scheduled to start exactly 30 days from now.
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GM Wesley So tops Paris Rapid & Blitz tourney, pockets P1.8 million
The Cavite-born So tallied 24.5 points in the five-day event – 12.5 points in the double-round blitz and 12 points in the rapid round of the event that attracted 10 players.
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Detroit Pistons win NBA lottery, will pick first overall
The Detroit Pistons will pick first in the 2021 NBA entry draft next month after winning the league's draft lottery on Tuesday.