PH to host SEA Games in 2033: Tolentino

MANILA – The Philippines will again host the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in 2033, Philippine Olympic Committee president, Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino, said Thursday. The country’s fifth...

PBA to look at physical abuse accusations vs. Paul Desiderio

MANILA – The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) will take a look at the allegations made by Agatha Uvero against her former fiance, Blackwater’s Paul Desiderio. According to...

Tennis star Ons Jabeur is Tunisia’s ‘minister of happiness’

Ons Jabeur from Tunisia has become the first African and the first Arab woman tennis player since 1968 to reach a tennis grand slam singles final....

Dwight Ramos to sit out FIBA Asia Cup

MANILA – The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) announced on Sunday that Dwight Ramos will be missing Gilas Pilipinas’ campaign for the FIBA Asia Cup after he...

Mark Magsayo loses WBC featherweight title to Mexican foe

MANILA – Mark Magsayo fell in his first defense of the WBC featherweight title, losing a split decision to Mexican opponent Rey Vargas on Sunday (Philippine Time)...

Elena Rybakina becomes 1st Kazakh player to win Grand Slam

ANKARA – Elena Rybakina defeated Ons Jabeur to secure the 2022 Wimbledon women’s singles title on Saturday. The 17th seed came from a set down to win...

Sports can help prevent violent extremism in youth

U.S. anti-trans laws won’t ‘save women’s sports’

A tsunami of intolerance has engulfed the sporting world. Wave after wave of prejudice continues to make equitable sports participation difficult, and the most recent news...

Nadal snaps Van de Zandschulp to qualify for Wimbledon QF

ANKARA – Rafael Nadal moved to the quarter-finals at Wimbledon with a straight-set victory Monday against Botic Van de Zandschulp. Two-time champion Spaniard defeated his Dutch opponent...

Euro 2022: why women’s football remains dominated by the men’s game

Just over a hundred years ago, women in England were effectively banned from playing football. The Football Association ruled in 1921 that clubs were not allowed...