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Eumir Marcial returns with 3rd-round KO of Mexican foe
Eumir Marcial made a triumphant return to the professional ranks, knocking out Omar Huerta in the third round on Sunday morning (Philippine time) at Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California.
Philippines gets first 2026 Asian Games medal as Women's Soft Tennis Team takes bronze
The Philippine women"s soft tennis team officially secured the bronze medal at the 2026 Asian Games after ending its campaign with a 2-0 loss to host Japan on Sunday.
Czechs beat USA to qualify for Davis Cup finals
PARIS, France — Jiri Lehecka downed Learner Tien in a deciding rubber Saturday as the Czech Republic stunned the United States 3-2 in Davis Cup qualifying for a second straight year, while South Korea reached the last…
LIVE UPDATES: Team Philippines at the 2026 Asian Games -- Sept. 20 | Gilas Pilipinas Women, Alas Pilipinas Women, Soft Tennis
The Philippines officially begins its campaign in the 2026 Asian Games in Japan on Sunday with the women's soft tennis team already assured of a medal, the Gilas Pilipinas Women eyeing to bolster its quarterfinal bid…
Naturalised players become part of history
Việt Nam are following a wider trend in Southeast Asian football, but the VFF says the selection of such players will continue to depend on the coach and their ability to contribute to the team.
NBA: Miami Heat guard Pelle Larsson agrees to 4-year, $60M extension
Miami Heat guard Pelle Larsson has agreed to terms on a four-year, $60 million contract extension.
UAAP: Newcomers Veejay Pre, James Payosing shine for UP
READ: UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament – first round MANILA, Philippines—University of the Philippines waited a full year—and one game—to finally see the impact Veejay Pre and James Payosing could make. Pre…
Asian Games: Philippines eyes medals in busy September 20 slate
READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines–Team Philippines has medal opportunities in soft tennis, teqball, wushu and triathlon among a crowded Sept. 20…
Asian Games: Kayla Sanchez chases first PH swim medal since 1998
READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines — Filipino swimmer Kayla Sanchez enters the Asian Games 2026 in six events as one of the Philippines’ leading…
UAAP: UP pulls away from Ateneo in second half for 2-0 start
READ: UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament – first round MANILA, Philippines—University of the Philippines clamped down defensively in the second half to pull away from Ateneo, 94-75, and remain unbeaten in the…
