From the diplomatic table to the basketball court, the Philippines will clash with China anew. And the Chinese are expected to stamp their presence with 7-foot-6 Yao Ming on its bench. more
The other day, Philippine boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao, interviewed by US media, in a very uncongressmanly fashion, chastised the whole lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. more
Powered by Baler Rabina's win and the excellent result registered by Filipino cyclists in last month’s Le Tour de Filipinas, the Philippines has made a giant stride in the Asian nations’ rankings of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and... more
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) Appeals Committee has recently affirmed the suspension of Filipino-British football player Matthew Hartmann. more
Fail Forward
“Imagine…how easy it would have been for this young man to have bowed his head and given up. He failed in business in ’31, he was defeated for the legislature in ’32, he was elected to the legislature in ’34. His sweethe... more
Ever since a leading Filipino fashion brand came out with a huge billboard ad featuring certain men in their underwear, the public has not stopped talking about the Volcanoes. more
Promising badminton athletes soar
MANILA, Philippines - There are those who believe that people have to be born great to be recognized. Then there’s Sarah and Jonathan -- two kids who prove that greatness is a product of cultivation. more
Talk ‘N Text finally drew the much-needed firepower from its battle-weary locals as the Tropang Texters seized control early and never allowed B-Meg to launch a serious threat in a 100-85 triumph last night that leveled their best-of-seven playoffs... more
CEBU CITY. – Frustrated over the apparent lack of any further future in the sport she has long excelled in, Loren Dale Echavez has traded swimming for her new passion: triathlon. more
PEP: Demai G. Sunio-Granali The Philippine Azkals Football Team has definitely gone a long way from being an obscure sports group two years ago. Today, its members are considered as some of the.. more
B-MEG, Barangay Ginebra and Air21 will parade new imports in the season-ending Philippine Basketball Association Governor’s Cup next month. more
PHILIPPINE Basketball Association teams are preparing early and already have imports for next month’s Governor’s Cup. Alaska and Talk ‘N Text will bring back their old reliable imports from last season. more
Talk ‘N Text atoned for dismal free throw shooting in the closing seconds with a tough defensive stance and some deft coaching from Chot Reyes as the Tropang Texters preserved the heroics of guard Jason Castro to scrape past B-Meg, 104-102, last ni... more
Eight world titles in just as many weight divisions, six political alliances in just as many years in politics—Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao has become proficient at both “sports.”... more
AN elated Philippine national football team coach Michael Weiss said the Azkals will be at full strength when they play Indonesia as part of a series of friendly matches against their Southeast Asian neighbors. more
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