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Pacers stay alive vs Thunder, force deciding ‘you-or-me’ Game 7 in NBA Finals

June 20, 2025, 11:23 AM

The Indiana Pacers, rallying around injured star Tyrese Haliburton, crushed the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 on Thursday to force a decisive game seven in...

Pacquiao immortalized in boxing with Hall of Fame induction

June 9, 2025, 5:34 PM

Filipino boxing legend Manny "PacMan" Pacquiao has officially been enshrined in the International Boxing Hall of Fame, headlining the prestigious Class of 2025 on...

Haliburton clutch again, fuels Pacers over Thunder with game-winning shot in NBA Finals

June 6, 2025, 11:41 AM

Oklahoma City (AFP) -- Indiana's Tyrese Haliburton sank the game-winning basket in the final second to give the Pacers a stunning 111-110 fightback victory...

USA vs. World for 2026 NBA All-Star game, Silver says

June 5, 2025, 8:16 AM

Los Angeles, United States—Next year's NBA All-Star Game will feature a "USA versus the World" format, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said on Wednesday. The move comes...

‘Rested’ Pacquiao relishing boxing comeback at 46

June 4, 2025, 8:15 AM

Los Angeles, United States—Manny Pacquiao on Tuesday shrugged off concerns about his decision to return to boxing at the age of 46 as he prepares...

Knicks fire Thibodeau as coach after NBA playoff exit

June 4, 2025, 7:33 AM

New York, United States—Tom Thibodeau was fired as coach of the New York Knicks on Tuesday, three days after his team was ousted from the...

Romualdez credits Tenorio for Gilas youth’s success at SEABA

June 1, 2025, 4:35 PM

House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Sunday congratulated the Gilas Pilipinas Youth team for winning the gold medal at the FIBA Under-16 Asia Cup Southeast...

Pacers set up NBA Finals clash with Thunder after beating Knicks

June 1, 2025, 11:00 AM

The Indiana Pacers, fueled by 31 points from Pascal Siakam, beat the New York Knicks 125-108 on Saturday to reach the NBA Finals for...

Rewards await young ‘Palaro’ gold medalists from BARMM

June 1, 2025, 8:45 AM

The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is set to reward two of its young athletes after winning gold medals at the recently...

Gilas Youth sweeps SEABA, earns Asia Cup slot; Singapore ends 14-year drought

May 31, 2025, 11:50 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday lauded the Gilas Pilipinas Youth team for its 6–0 sweep and gold medal win at the FIBA U16...

Third Time’s the Charm as Nemesis Wins Title at Red Bull Dance Your Style National Final in Cebu

May 28, 2025, 2:37 PM

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Following months of electrifying qualifier rounds in Davao, Manila, and Cebu, it all came to a head as the Queen City...

Eala sees ‘new era for Filipino sport’ after first Grand Slam match win

May 28, 2025, 6:19 AM

Paris, France—Alexandra Eala on Tuesday achieved a first Grand Slam match win for a Filipino woman, saying she hoped her doubles success at the French...

Japan B.LEAGUE Finals Week in Manila 2025 caps off with an electrifying Game 2 Watch Party and Meet & Greet with Kiefer Ravena

May 27, 2025, 8:48 PM

Japan B.LEAGUE's 4-day event in Manila comes to a close with an exhilarating Finals Game 2 viewing party and a meet and greet with...

Bacolod bet leads new Palaro record smashers

May 27, 2025, 4:25 PM

LAOAG City—Several Philippine junior marks went down after Bacolod bet Mico Villaran, Tarlac standout Alfred Taplacido and Antique’s pride Josh Gabriel Salcedo ruled their...

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