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NBA: Ausar Thompson signs $155-M extension with Detroit Pistons
The Detroit Pistons and forward Ausar Thompson agreed to a five-year, $155 million extension on Friday, according to multiple media reports.
Tabanas, Sarines twins carry PH youth wave to Taiwan
MANILA, Philippines — Sixteen-year-old Isabella Tabanas gets her first taste of professional golf when she joins fellow ICTSI-backed amateurs Lisa and Mona Sarines in the Kenda Tire Cup, which gets under way Wednesday…
Kayla Sanchez sets new PH record, advances to Asian Games 50m backstroke finals
MANILA, Philippines — Swimmer Kayla Sanchez shattered her own national benchmark after clocking 28.24 seconds to place fourth in the women’s 50-meter backstroke preliminaries at the 20th Asian Games at the Tokyo…
Gymnastics chief Cynthia Carrion to leave Asian Games after husband's passing
Gymnastics Association of the Philippines (GAP) president Cynthia Carrion will be leaving the Asian Games in Japan amid her athletes" campaign after her husband died on Monday due to cancer.
Việt Nam desperate to beat Thailand at Asian Games
Currently, Việt Nam stand second in the group of best third-placed teams. They are behind Uzbekistan who have two points with a 0 goal different and while Myanmar are at third with 0 point and minus 13 goal different.
LIVE UPDATES: Team Philippines at the 2026 Asian Games -- Sept. 21 | Gymnastics, Swimming, Filipinas
After bagging its first bronze medal at the 2026 Asian Games, the Philippines continues its campaign in Japan on Monday.
Asian Games: China’s Yu Zidi sets record in gold-medal swim
NAGOYA–The 13-year-old Chinese swimmer Yu Zidi set an Asian Games record as she scorched to gold on Sunday’s first full day of competition. Yu, the schoolgirl who turns 14 next month, took the women’s 200m butterfly…
Iva Jovic repeats as Guadalajara Open champion
Iva Jovic successfully defended her Guadalajara Open title, beating fellow American Peyton Stearns, 6-4, 6-2, in the final Saturday in Mexico. The 18-year-old Jovic, the No. 2 seed, won her second career WTA Tour title…
Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua bout set for December in Cardiff --report
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will step into the ring for their highly anticipated heavyweight fight in December in Cardiff, Wales, The Athletic reported Sunday.
NLEX’s Enoch Valdez involved in heated exchange with KBL player
MANILA, Philippines–A video of NLEX guard Enoch Valdez figuring in a fight with a player from the visiting Changwon LG Sakers of the Korean Basketball League has gone viral. Valdez was seen in the clip, which appeared…
