(Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL / AFP) The season-ending ATP Tour Finals in November will be held behind closed doors in London due to the coronavirus pandemic, organisers announced after publishing an updated calendar on Friday. The tournament features the top eight singles players and eight best doubles...
Mo Bamba #5 of the Orlando Magic (Photo by Kevin C. Cox / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Orlando Magic center Mo Bamba has been ruled out for the NBA playoffs after leaving the quarantine bubble for comprehensive post-coronavirus evaluation, the club announced Friday. The Magic are set to face...
Novak Djokovic of Serbia (Photo by KARIM SAHIB / AFP) Novak Djokovic boosted the US Open by saying Thursday he will play in the Grand Slam tennis event while reigning women's champion Bianca Andreescu joined a host of notable no-shows. Top-ranked Djokovic, a 17-time Slam singles champion, ended...
PSC's national training director Marc Velasco (PSA Images) Although the Philsports Complex in Pasig City was locked down after a staff of the Philippine Sports Commission tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19), an official of the agency assured the facility is COVID-free. Marc Velasco, PSC...
Ex-volleyball star looking for people deserving of bikes amid quarantine, COVID-19 pandemic Former volleyball star turned TV hots Gretchen Ho is set to give away 50 bikes for people in need amid the quarantine and COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo from Gretchen Ho's Facebook page) Former volleyball...
In this file photo, members of the New Orleans Pelicans and Utah Jazz kneel before a Black Lives Matter logo before the start of their game at HP Field House at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on July 30, 2020 in Reunion, Florida. (Ashley Landis-Pool / Getty Images / AFP) The NBA reported...
Photo (clockwise): Host Chiqui Reyes, Sunrise Events General Manager Princess Galura, August Benedicto, Dimity-Lee Duke, Sam Betten and Ani De Leon-Brown in Wednesday’s online press launch of the Alaska Fortified IronKids Keep Fit At Home program. With races rescheduled next year due to the...
NBA-style bubble will help prevent the spread of COVID-19, says ex-special adviser to the National Task Force Dr. Tony Leachon, former special adviser to the National Task Force against COVID-19, suggests to adopt a bubble-style for pro leagues in the Philippines. (PBA Images) A former special...
Ginebra coach Tim Cone, guard LA Tenorio laud SMC's move to pay tribute to fronliners Ginebra coach Tim Cone and veteran guard LA Tenorio laud the San Miguel Corporation's move to honor the health workers in fight against COVID-19 in a special Ginebra bottle logo. Jose Rizal University sports...
Three more members of the Philippine water polo team are expected to join the frontline from the Philippine Air Force in the battle against COVID-19. (MB File Photo / Mark Balmores) Instead of being reunited with their families, the three water polo national team players continue to stay at...
Nadal slams 'barbaric' revised schedule Rafael Nadal of Spain (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP) Defending champion Rafael Nadal said Tuesday he will not play the US Open, citing concerns over the coronavirus and slamming tennis's "barbaric" revised calendar. "After many thoughts I have decided...
'Smart training' keeps Lee fit, healthy With the PBA on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, Magnolia Hotshots ace guard Paul Lee focused on improving his body by observing healthy diet and getting into daily workouts amid the lockdown since March. (Photo from Paul Lee's Instagram...
