SHANGHAI (AFP) -- Next month's World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions in Shanghai, won last year by Rory McIlroy, has been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic, organisers said Wednesday. Asia's flagship event, which in 2019 had the largest prize fund of any tournament outside the US or...
Stephen Strasburg #37 of the Washington Nationals (Photo by Michael Reaves / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg, last year's World Series Most Valuable Player, has been diagnosed with carpal tunnel neuritis in his right hand, the reigning Major League...
BLACKPINK and Selena Gomez (Instagram) K-pop girl group BLACKPINK revealed the title of their upcoming song that they have collaborated with singer and actress Selena Gomez. In a post on Twitter, the quartet unveiled that the title is “Ice Cream,” which will drop at 1 p.m. KST (noon in...
And the country needs your help! Photo by Karl Paul Baldacchino via Unsplash The 27th World Travel Awards, known as the Oscars of Travel, will not let the economic slump get in the way of recognizing the best players in all key sectors of the global tourism industry. Just recently, the...
Jeff Horn about to land a jab at Manny Pacquiao during their WBO welterweight clash. (AFP Photo / Patrick HAMILTON, File) Jeff Horn described Manny Pacquiao as nothing but ordinary when he reflected on his upset win over the Filipino icon three years ago during a recent interview. “Meeting him in...
4 events line up for World No. 2 e-kata player World No. 2 e-kata player James De Los Santos has lined up four events this August.(Photo from James De Los Santos) After winning a fourth gold medal, online karate sensation James De Los Santos is scheduled to join four more tournaments this August,...
Karateka James De los Santos (Photo from James De los Santos' Facebook account) Less than a week after winning a fourth gold medal, karate veteran James De los Santos guns for a second straight title this month and fifth overall as he competes in the Adidas Karate World Open starting Monday....
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...
Philippines' top pole vaulter EJ Obiena settles for bronze medal in the IAAF World Diamond League Athletics in Monaco. (Screengrab from Wanda Diamond League via YouTube) Olympic pole vaulter EJ Obiena displayed his best performance of the season so far by capturing the bronze medal in the...
Emotional night for the men of Gilas Marc Pingris in action during the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship, the moment Gilas Pilipinas broke free from the curse of South Korea. (Photo by Glenn Michael Tan from smartgilaspilipinas.com) One of the most emotional scenes during the night Gilas Pilipinas...
Bucks on to East playoffs as top seed Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks drives to the basket against the Miami Heat on August 6, 2020 at The Arena at ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Florida. (Bill Baptist/NBAE via Getty Images) The Milwaukee Bucks secured the top seed in the...
BTS (Big Hit Entertainment) K-pop boy band BTS achieved another Guinness World Records title just a little over two weeks after setting one for their online concert. This time, the seven-member idol group’s “Map of the Soul: 7” set the title for the best-selling album in South...