PBA commissioner Willie Marcial talks with San Miguel Beer's Chris Ross and NorthPort's Christian Standhardinger during the PBA Media Day last Feb. 27. (PBA Images) PBA commissioner Willie Marcial is set to meet player representatives from all 12 teams on Wednesday to discuss the bubble concept the...
Stallion-Laguna coach Ernie Nierras uses a megaphone to give instructions to his players during a training session at the PFF National Training Centre in Carmona, Cavite. (Photo from PFL) The PBA, Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 and Philippines Football League remained hopeful despite a lukewarm...
TNT KaTropa finally got in touch with the retiring Kelly Williams (PBA Images) TNT KaTropa finally got in touch with Kelly Williams who had decided to leave the team's training bubble last week and announced his retirement without notice. Team manager Gabby Cui confirmed that TNT was able to speak...
Grandmaster Wesley So (FIDE Photo, File) Grandmaster Wesley So succumbed to teenager Alireza Firouzja of Iran in the ninth and final round to finish fifth out of 10 participants in the 2020 Champions Showdown: Chess9LX (Fischer Random) online tournament over the weekend. It was a painful defeat...
Alexander Zverev of Germany reacts during the trophy presentation after losing his Men's Singles final match against and Dominic Thiem of Austria on Day Fourteen of the 2020 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 13, 2020 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Al...
So, Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura in three-way tie for second GM Wesley So and GM Magnus Carlsen (Fischer Random / Nick Barton / File Photo) Grandmaster Wesley So continued his dominance over world classical champion Magnus Carlsen with a fifth-round win and then drew with World No. 2 Fabiano...
Naomi Osaka of Japan walks on the court before her Women's Singles final match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus on Day Thirteen of the 2020 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 12, 2020 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Matthew Stockman / Getty Images...
Naomi Osaka of Japan kisses the trophy in celebration after winning her Women's Singles final match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus on Day Thirteen of the 2020 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 12, 2020 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Al Bello /...
Erik Spoelstra steered the Miami Heat to their first NBA Eastern Conference Finals since 2014. (AFP) Erik Spoelstra has been receiving plaudits for the way the Miami Heat beat the top seed Milwaukee Bucks in convincing fashion to reach the NBA Eastern Conference Finals. That has prompted some to...
Serena Williams of the United States reacts during her Women's Singles semifinal match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus on Day Eleven of the 2020 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 10, 2020 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Matthew Stockman / Getty...
Team Jumbo rider Slovenia's Primoz Roglic wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, left, and Team UAE Emirates rider Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar ride during the 13th stage of the 107th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, 191 km between Chatel-Guyon and Puy Mary, on September 11, 2020....
Naomi Osaka of Japan (Al Bello / Getty Images / AFP) Naomi Osaka and Victoria Azarenka will both be looking to capture a third Grand Slam title when they clash in the final of the behind-closed-doors US Open on Saturday. For Osaka, the fourth seed, it would be a third tennis major trophy in two...
