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PH sambo team bags 2 golds at Dutch Open

The PH sambo team in the Netherlands  THE Philippine Sambo team has once again proven its mettle in the international stage, clinching two golds, one silver, and one bronze at the 2025 Dutch Open Sambo Championships in Dalfsen, Netherlands. Sydney Sy Tancontian stood at the top of the podium in …

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Asian billiard body suspends BSCP, POC takes over athletes

Photo Credit spin.ph MANILA – The Asian Confederation of Billiard Sport (ACBS) has suspended the Billiard Sports Confederation of the Philippines (BSCP) and asked the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) to run the affairs of the sport at least for the next three months. In a letter to the POC dated March …

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Junior PGT gains global recognition

Ralph Batican (left) and Brittany Tamayo, who shared top honors in the 10-12 age category during last year’s Junior PGT finals, will be among the young talents inspired by the recent recognition of all JPGT tournaments as World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) point-bearing events. (Pilipinas Golf)  MANILA, Philippines — The …

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Ormoc awards medalists in EVRAA meet

CEBU CITY – The city government of Ormoc will give cash incentives to its athletes who won medals in the recent 2025 Eastern Visayas Regional Athletic Association (EVRAA) Meet. LED by Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez and Leyte fourth district Rep. Richard Gomez, Ormoc City celebrates its fifth straight overall championship in …

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Reyes sees tough finals ahead for TNT sans Castro

OFTANA BEST PLAYER. TNT’s Calvin Oftana (center) sizzled with a team-high 26 on a 12-of-21 shooting as TNT took Game 4 against Rain or Shine, 93-85, before following this up with a 12-point, 12-rebound double-double in the deciding fifth game of a 97-92 win as the Tropang Giga advanced to …

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Lady Bulldogs stay perfect, trounce Fighting Maroons

NU’s Maymay Canuto against UP. Photo by UAAP Media. National University secured its fifth straight win at the expense of University of the Philippines, 25-13, 25-23, 25-22, to stay unscathed in the UAAP Season 87 Women’s Volleyball Tournament at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay on Sunday, March 9. …

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Djokovic crashes out as Alcaraz sails through

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz hits a return against Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka during their men’s singles match on day four of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 15, 2025. (Adrian Dennis / AFP)  INDIAN WELLS — Five-time champion Novak Djokovic tumbled out of the Indian Wells ATP Masters on …

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Zverev falls, Swiatek rises at Indian Wells

Tallon Griekspoor (STAR / File)  MANILA, Philippines — Tallon Griekspoor stunned top-seeded Alexander Zverev 4-6, 7-6 (7/5), 7-6 (7/4) in the second round at Indian Wells on Friday, avenging a devastating loss to the German at Roland Garros last year. Zverev, the world No. 2, is the first Indian Wells …

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Iloilo tops WVRAA with 227 gold medals

AWARDING. Sports officials from Iloilo province strike a pose after receiving the overall championship trophy during the Western Visayas Regional Athletic Association 2025 awarding ceremony and culmination on Friday (March 7, 2025). Antique province hosted the weeklong meet. (Photo courtesy of Buenavista CatV) SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – Iloilo province …

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