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Czechia dominated Puerto Rico, 25-23, 25-20, 18-25, 25-18, to reign supreme in the 2024 FIVB Women’s Volleyball Challenger Cup on Sunday, July 7, at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila. Czech Republic (Contributed photo) Opposite hitter Gabriela Orvosova hammered 25 points on 23 hits and two...

Giannis Antetokounmpo is now an Olympian. Antetokounmpo is heading to the Olympics for the first time, after he scored 23 points and Greece held off Croatia 80-69 on Sunday, July 7, in one of the four men’s basketball qualifying tournament finals being held to determine the final spots in the...

Former US Open 9-ball champion Carlo Biado stamped his class and ruled the Medalla Light Puerto Rico Open, defeating Poland's Daniel Maciol, 2-0, (4-1,4-3) in the final at the Puerto Rico Convention Center on Saturday, Nov. 19. Photo from Predator Pro Billiards series The Filipino cue master went...

A Latina beauty is going places. Sofía Jirau, a 24-year-old from Puerto Rico, became the first-ever Victoria's Secret model with Down syndrome. She recently joined 17 other women in launching the brand's new campaign. Sofía celebrated the milestone via Instagram. She wrote in Spanish: "One day I...

Tracy Maureen Perez (Facebook) Hours before the finals of the 70th Miss World beauty pageant in Puerto Rico on Thursday (Friday Manila time), organizers temporarily cancelled the show after 17 candidates and staff members were tested positive for COVID-19. This is the second time that the Miss...