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Surfer Alciso bags bronze in Nagoya Asian Games
JAYUARD Alciso topped fellow Filipino surfer Toby Espejon, 11.64-8.90, in the battle for third place to claim bronze in the 20th Asian Games men’s shortboard in Long Beach Tahara, Aichi, Japan on Tuesday. Alciso scored…
PH grabs silver in Asiad sepak takraw doubles
THE Philippine sepak takraw women’s doubles team grabbed a silver medal after yielding to Vietnam, 8-15, 4-15, in the final of the 20th Asian Games at the Nagoya City Mizuho Park Gymnasium in Japan Tuesday morning…
UST, La Salle eye crucial wins in UAAP
THREE teams try to join a crowded leaderboard in an interesting UAAP Season 89 collegiate men’s basketball Wednesday doubleheader at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Asian Games silver medalists Kacey dela Rosa of Ateneo…
Dodgers eye 3-peat as MLB playoffs begin
NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers seek a third consecutive World Series title but Boston and the New York Yankees own the spotlight when Major League Baseball’s playoffs begin Tuesday (Wednesday in…
Tatum ready to lead new-look Celtics
BOSTON — Jayson Tatum’s one constant during his development into a star with the Boston Celtics has been having Jaylen Brown as a teammate. That partnership ended this offseason when the Celtics front office decided to…
Bears surprise Eagles
CHICAGO — Case Keenum passed for two touchdowns in his first start in almost three years, and the Chicago Bears shut down Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles for a 27-7 victory on Monday (Tuesday in Manila)…
Lynx take 2 WNBA awards
MINNEAPOLIS — Cheryl Reeve smiled as she sat in a chair on the stage with Olivia Miles to her left, as the Minnesota Lynx were presented with two major awards. Reeve’s record fifth WNBA Coach of the Year trophy, she…
After Asian Games gold, EJ Obiena reveals rediscovered love for pole vault: 'I'm enjoying it again'
EJ Obiena has won another Asian Games gold and rewritten the Games record for the second straight edition, but perhaps his biggest takeaway from it is something that cannot be measured in length.
EJ Obiena remains pole vault king, sepak takraw women bag silver in PH's Asian Games medal rush
The Philippines bagged four medals on Tuesday, its biggest single-day medal haul in the 2026 Asian Games.
NCAA: Mangubat, Eligado power JRU past LPU for bounce-back win
Lawrence Mangubat and Jamhir Eligado powered Jose Rizal University past Lyceum of the Philippines University, 94-69, in the NCAA Season 102 men"s basketball tournament on Tuesday.
