SAN JUAN, La Union -- Defending champion Joo Dae Yeong dominated the flat Stage 11 of the Tour of Luzon with a long solo breakaway while Nikita Shulchenko remained firmly in control of the overall standings on Sunday, May 10, from Candon City, Ilocos Sur to the San Juan Town Hall here. The Korean...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Five individuals were arrested for posing as tour guides and misusing the name of a grape brand in Bauang, this province. The La Union Police Provincial Office (LUPPO) has warned the public against illicit and unauthorized use of established grape farm brands...
CANDON City, Ilocos Sur -- Danish rider Daniel Guld unleashed a strong burst in the final uphill 200 meters to power his way to victory in Stage 9 of the MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026 that started in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte and ended in front of the Candon City Arena here on Friday, May 8. The...
Already the fastest growing sport in the country, pickleball – the racquet sport that combines elements of tennis, table tennis and badminton – is set for a major breakthrough in the Philippines with the launch of the Maharlika Pilipinas Pickleball Tour (MPPT) later this year. Similar to what...
PAOAY, Ilocos Norte -- Ryan Tugawin finally wrested the spotlight from foreign rivals after ruling Stage 8 of the MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026 that started in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte and ended in front of the iconic San Agustin Church of Paoay here on Thursday, May 7. The 36-year-old team captain of...
K-pop supergroup BTS received a warm welcome in Mexico, where President Claudia Sheinbaum personally greeted the group at the National Palace ahead of their sold-out concert series in Mexico City. The group visited the country’s federal government seat, where they met Sheinbaum before appearing...
PAGUDPUD, Ilocos Norte -- Battle royale. Riders and officials expect the fight for the overall crown to remain wide open when the MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026 heads into its decisive second stretch on Thursday, May 7. The race took a rest day on Wednesday, May 6, following the first individual time...
PAGUDPUD, Ilocos Norte -- Nikita Shulchenko turned in a powerhouse ride to rule the first individual time trial and stretch his overall lead after seven stages of the MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026 on Tuesday, May 5. The 26-year-old Russian, who has held the yellow jersey since Stage 3 in Palayan City,...
As the Tour of Luzon fever spreads like wildfire in this already sweltering summer, a one-legged rider caught the attention of cycling fans with his unwavering determination that matches the grit of other athletes. Earlier this year, Grygo Angelito Bolinas bannered the Philippine para cycling team...
PAGUDPUD, Ilocos Norte -- Seoul Cycling Team’s Min Kyeong Ho timed his move and launched a decisive attack to capture Stage 6 of the MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026 that started in Tuguegarao City and ended in front of the Pagudpud Town Hall here on Monday, May 4. The Korean track specialist and 2017...
TUGUEGARAO CITY -- LCW UAE’s Ivan Anisimov powered to his second lap win in a mass sprint while teammate Nikita Shulchenko held firm atop the general classification in Stage 5 of the MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026 that started in Ramon, Isabela and ended in front of the Tuguegarao City Hall here on...
DORAL, Fla. (AP) — Cameron Young didn 't have as easy of a time in the third round of the Cadillac Championship as he did while building a big lead Thursday and Friday. It didn 't seem to matter, either. Young is still in full control at Trump National Doral, after his round of 2-under...