Kamaru Usman, left, lands an elbow strike to Jorge Masvidal's head in their UFC welterweight world title bout in United Arab Emirate's Yas Island. (Photo from UFC's Twitter account) Kamaru Usman put on a 'Fight Island' masterclass Sunday to retain his Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight...
Houston Astros take batting practice during the first day of Summer workouts at Minute Maid Park on July 3, 2020 in Houston, Texas. (Bob Levey / Getty Images / AFP) Coronavirus concerns continue to cast a shadow over Major League Baseball's build-up to a pandemic shortened season, with the Houston...
(Carmen Mandato / Getty Images / AFP Wimbledon was hailed as "a class act" on Friday after the tournament agreed to award £10 million in prize money to the 620 players who would have taken part in the tournament had it not been cancelled. The All England Club said that based on world rankings,...
71 players, 12 team officials test positive for coronavirus the past month A view of the Texas Rangers during an intrasquad game during Major League Baseball summer workouts at Globe Life Field on July 9, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. (Tom Pennington / Getty Images / AFP) Major League Baseball has...
Strawberries from Wimbledon supplier Hugh Lowe farms are delivered to the All England Tennis Club to be handed out as a thank you to NHS key workers during the coronavirus pandemic in London on June 30, 2020. (Photo by Bob MARTIN / various sources / AFP) Strawberries and cream are just as much part...
Matter of attitude from players to maintain guidelines, says NLEX coach Yeng Guiao PBA coaches are in unison with the PBA's strict health guidelines for the return of team practices. From left, NLEX coach Yeng Guiao, Commissioner Willie Marcial and Brgy. Ginebra mentor Tim Cone are among those who...
Yap finalizing return to PH Rain or Shine forward James Yap regains his shooting form at a playground in Milano, Marittima, Italy in preparation for his return in the Philippines as the IATF gives PBA the green light to resume team practices under strict health protocols. (Photos courtesy of James...
Financial aid to be used in development programs, says PH football chief Nonong Araneta The Philippine Football Federation is set to receive $1 million (P49.48 million) financial aid from world governing body FIFA to be used in development programs amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (MB File Photo) The...
Serena Williams of USA (Photo by JULIAN FINNEY / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) The WTA Tour revised its provisional 2020 schedule and player rankings method Thursday as women's tennis prepare to return from a coronavirus pandemic shutdown. The WTA plans to return August 3 with the Palermo...
After 10 seasons, is the ABL closing shop? In this file photo, coach Jimmy Alapag draws a play for Alab Pilipinas in the ASEAN Basketball League, which hangs in peril due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (ABL Images) The ASEAN Basketball League is in danger of folding after 10 seasons due to the economic...
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...
