In this file photo taken on July 27, 2019, Great Britain's Geraint Thomas, left, rides in the pack during the twentieth stage of the 106th edition of the Tour de France cycling race between Albertville and Val Thorens, in Val Thorens. (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP) Tour de France organizers have...
Kei Nishikori of Japan (Photo by AL BELLO / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Japanese tennis star Kei Nishikori said Friday he is still positive for COVID-19 and will remain in isolation into early next week as the start of the US Open looms. The 2014 US Open runner-up tested positive in Florida...
Novak Djokovic of Serbia (Photo by KARIM SAHIB / AFP) World number one Novak Djokovic is among the ATP players critical of a decision to bar Guido Pella and Hugo Dellien from the relocated Cincinnati Masters after their fitness trainer tested positive for COVID-19, ESPN reported Friday. Three-time...
Novak Djokovic of Serbia (Photo by KARIM SAHIB / AFP) World number one Novak Djokovic says he nearly skipped the US Open but plans to play the Grand Slam event despite COVID-19 concerns in part to chase tennis history. Djokovic, a 17-time Grand Slam singles champion, told the New York Times...
Gilas Women during the 2019 Southeast Asian Games (MB File Photo) Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas president Al Panlilio has disclosed that programs have been lined up for Gilas Pilipinas women’s basketball team in an effort to continue its progress in the country despite the coronavirus pandemic....
18-year-old viral sensation Kean Ramos becomes first recipient of Ho's program 18-year-old Kean Ramos, a food delivery driver who went viral recently for using rollerblades to work, becomes the first recipient of Gretchen Ho’s “Donate A Bike, Save A Job” program. (Photo from Gretchen Ho's...
The 2020 CrossFit Games are at risk of cancellation due to the surging cases of coronavirus cases. (CrossFit Games Images) CrossFit athletes who recovered from COVID-19 shared their personal battles against the coronavirus and their road to recovery. A potentially extended recovery can be...
Two players within the US Open bubble have been dropped from the ATP and WTA Western and Southern Open and sent into quarantine after contact with a COVID-19 positive individual. Tournament officials announced the move Wednesday, a day after learning that a non-player within the controlled...
ONE strawweight champion Joshua Pacio of Team Lakay finds solace in mountain biking amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo from Joshua Pacio's Instagram @joshuapacio) It took two years for Team Lakay’s Joshua Pacio, the reigning ONE mixed martial arts strawweight champion, to buy his own mountain...
The Nationals commissioner Ren Vitug (The Nationals) Despite the challenges it faces, The Nationals will launch the second season this September. Originally slated to start last March, the league has made necessary adjustments after the coronavirus pandemic relegated sports to the backseat. Among...
Return to practice next for these 3 teams Members of Barangay Ginebra San Miguel await their turn to get tested Wednesday at the SMC complex in Ortigas, Pasig. (SMC Images) San Miguel Corporation sports director Alfrancis Chua bared Wednesday that two of the three PBA ballclubs under the SMC banner...
'Not a player and asymptomatic,' says USTA medical officer In a statement, the USTA revealed that the person who has contracted the virus "is not a player" and is asymptomatic. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) A positive test for coronavirus has been found in the New York tennis bubble where the US Open is...
