Tim Cone Barangay Ginebra San Miguel is perhaps sharing the sentiment of other PBA teams with training sessions expected to start next week following the lifting of the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine in Mega Manila. PBA teams were forced to wait longer for workouts to start after the...
NSAs urged to find alternate venues for now Philippine Sports Commission chairman Butch Ramirez, top photo, manages a smile during yesterday’s PSA Forum webcast with hosts Randy Caluag and Judith Caringal. (FB screenshot) Philippine Sports Commission chairman Butch Ramirez said Tuesday that they...
'Dampa ni The Beast' lends a hand to Gumabao's 'Your 200 pesos' program PBA star Calvin Abueva and volleyball player-turned-beauty queen Michele Gumabao team up to provide aid for medical frontliners in the fight against COVID-19. (Photo from Michele Gumabao's Instagram account @gumabaomichele) It...
From left, Ginebra's LA Tenorio, Magnolia's Paul Lee, Rain or Shine's Beau Belga, San Miguel's Arwind Santos (PBA Images) From gargling warm water with salt day and night, to taking multiple vitamins to boost the immune system, bringing pocket-sized bottles of sanitizer or alcohol, and wearing face...
Nishikori withdraws ahead of US Open Kei Nishikori of Japan (Photo by AL BELLO / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Japan's Kei Nishikori, the 2014 US Open runner-up, said Sunday he has contracted COVID-19 and has withdrawn from an ATP event in New York with this year's US Open only two weeks...
PSC's national training director Marc Velasco (PSA Images) Once national athletes are allowed to return to training for various Olympic Qualifying Tournaments, the Inter-Agency Task Force will implement swab testing procedures before anybody is allowed entry to the Philsports Complex in Pasig City....
Coach Mark Sangiao optimistic to regain business loss during lockdown Team Lakay and coach Mark Sangiao continue to improve their online and social media presence amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo from Team Lakay's Facebook page) COVID-19 put the sporting world at a standstill when the World...
Shrock: 'We want to prove ourselves in the group and advance' Philippine Azkals captain Stephan Schrock (MB File Photo) Team captain Stephan Schrock is keeping a determined focus on the Philippine Azkals’ goal of progressing in the 2022 FIFA World Cup/2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers despite the...
Household and team bubbles close to proposed 'closed-circuit' concept NLEX coach Yeng Guiao (PBA Images) NLEX coach Yeng Guiao said the team will try to observe the concept of having a household bubble and a team bubble once practice resumes. Guiao is hoping that his players are disciplined enough...
(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...
