German tennis player Alexander Zverev (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP) The eagerly-awaited showdown between under-fire Alexander Zverev and Nick Kyrgios, who blasted the German as "selfish" for partying just days after a coronavirus scare, was cancelled on Wednesday after both men withdrew from an...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial is set to meet with team managers and coaches Friday to discuss the guidelines on the resumption of team practices, which was recently given the green light by the IATF. (PBA Images) PBA officials, coaches and team managers are set to meet Friday for a chance to...
The Ninoy Aquino Stadium inside the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila is swamped by COVID-19 patients anew with the surge in the number of cases. (BCDA Images) The Ninoy Aquino Stadium (NAS) is almost filled to capacity once again with the surge in the number of COVID-19 cases. As of...
Paul George of the LA Clippers (Bill Baptist / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) NBA players have started arriving in Orlando to face life in the league's "bubble" at Walt Disney World ahead of Thursday's start of training camp workouts. Airplane-style food trays have brought mixed reviews as 22...
In this file photo, the Philippine water polo team celebrates after a draw with Singapore to earn a sure silver medal finish in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games at the New Clark City Aquatic Center in Tarlac. (MB File Photo / Mark Balmores) A training camp in Japan and an international meet at the...
End of an era for three-time defending PFL champion Ceres-Negros pose for a team photo before its AFC Cup match against Indonesia's Bali United last March. (Ceres-Negros Images) Ceres-Negros, Philippine football’s rags-to-riches story, formally announced on Wednesday its decision to transfer...
Dwight Howard #39 of the Los Angeles Lakers (Photo by Harry How / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard says he will play when the NBA season resumes in Orlando on July 30 despite concerns the restart might distract from his social activism. Howard announced his...
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver (Photo by Stacy Revere / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) NBA commissioner Adam Silver reiterated Tuesday that a "significant spread" of coronavirus could burst the league's safety "bubble" and cause a second shutdown of the season. Silver said he fully expects some...
Roger Federer (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP) Roger Federer on Monday said he is "missing" Wimbledon after the grass-court Grand Slam was cancelled, but hopes to play the tournament in 2021. The 38-year-old, who has undergone two knee surgeries this year, had already announced he will not play...
Despite feeling homesick, PH fencers continue training Filipino fencers, from left, Noelito Jose, Kimberly Camahalan and Hanniel Abella take a break from jogging at the Philsports Complex (formerly ULTRA) in Pasig City. (Photo courtesy of Hanniel Abella) Southeast Asian Games gold medalist Hanniel...
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP) The NBA-leading Milwaukee Bucks have become the league's latest team to close their practice facility in the wake of coronavirus testing, ESPN reported on Sunday. The US sports network reported the Bucks closed the facility...
SBP executive director Sonny Barrios and director for operations Butch Antonio (PSA Images) The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas tackles its plan of action moving forward in this time of the COVID-19 pandemic as it serves as special guest of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum...
