The UAAP will give 'super seniors' additional year to play after some events in the SEasons 82 were scrapped due to the COVID-19. (MB Photo / Jansen Romero) The UAAP has given another chance for senior players, who were supposed to play their final year in Season 82, to suit up again. First...
Ateneo women's football recruit Yana Bautista, sister of national team member Martie. (Photo from Martie Bautista's Facebook) Ateneo women’s football recruit Yana Bautista has passed away Wednesday due to COVID-19, her sister Martie, a national team member, confirmed Thursday evening. She was 17....
The Blackwater Elite with PBA commissioner Willie Marcial, center, during the 2020 PBA Media Day. (PBA Images) Blackwater coach Nash Racela raved at the progress his team had made before the COVID-19 pandemic forced the PBA to suspend the season after just one game. Racela felt the Elite were...
In this file photo taken on June 18, 2020, stand in line to get into the Nike Factory store at Queenstown Outlets in Queenstown, Maryland, during the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by JIM WATSON / AFP) Nike said Wednesday it expects to cut jobs as it announced a slew of new executive appointments to...
Russell Westbrook #0 of the Houston Rockets looks on during practice as part of the NBA Restart 2020 on July 22, 2020 in Orlando, Florida. (Bill Baptist / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook, whose positive COVID-19 test delayed his trip to the NBA restart bubble,...
The Toronto Blue Jays play an intrasquad game at Rogers Centre on July 9, 2020 in Toronto, Canada. (Mark Blinch / Getty Images / AFP) The Toronto Blue Jays are scrambling to find a new home on the eve of the Major League Baseball season after a deal which would have seen them play home fixtures in...
This file photo taken on May 14, 2017, shows the logo of the Paris 2024 Olympic campaign next to the Eiffel Tower, as the International Olympic Committee visits Paris for an inspection of the city's 2024 Games bid. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP) The Paris Olympics might be scheduled for 2024, but...
In this file photo taken on July 15, 2020, the Colorado Rockies play an intrasquad game during summer workouts at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by MATTHEW STOCKMAN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) No chewing tobacco, no fighting, no fans and instead of a sprawling 162-game regular...
In this file photo, Rafael Nadal of Spain hits a return to Daniil Medvedev of Russia during the men's singles finals match at the 2019 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on September 8, 2019. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP) US Open organizers said Tuesday the...
(Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) The delay of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics forced by the coronavirus pandemic means next year's Games will be smaller and simpler, but will that make them more sustainable? Tokyo 2020 organizers have said sustainability will be a "core concept" for the Games and have...
President of the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee Yoshiro Mori (Photo by ISSEI KATO / POOL / AFP) The development of a coronavirus vaccine or treatment will be key to allowing the postponed Tokyo 2020 games to open in a year's time, organising committee president Yoshiro Mori said Wednesday. Asked...
The Ninoy Aquino Stadium inside the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila (BCDA Images) The three Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) venues tapped by the government to house COVID-19 patients with mild symptoms are starting to fill up once again. Just a day after reopening, the Rizal Memorial...