3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (458+ words) Barangay Ginebra import Justin Brownlee is optimistic that the hamstring issue he suffered during the Gin Kings" quarterfinal win over Phoenix is nothing serious as the team prepares for a tough semifinal showdown against Rain or Shine. Brownlee exited during…...

4+ hour, 34+ min ago  (395+ words) The Philippines closed out its campaign in the Karate One-Youth League on a high note after Francis Erl Jud Abundo and Kathleya Elaine Bustamante captured gold medals Sunday at SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City. Abundo dominated Brunei's Azlee…...

19+ hour, 30+ min ago  (542+ words) MANCHESTER, England, May 17 (Reuters) " Manchester United secured a 3-2 Premier League victory over Nottingham Forest in their final home game of a resurgent season on Sunday, with the club on the cusp of confirming Michael Carrick as their permanent manager. Luke…...

19+ hour, 19+ min ago  (591+ words) LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) " Chelsea have appointed Xabi Alonso as their new manager on a four-year contract starting in July, the Premier League club said on Sunday as they tasked the Spaniard with reviving their fortunes after a turbulent and trophy-less…...

23+ hour, 41+ min ago  (186+ words) Filipino volleyball standout Bryan Bagunas captured his first Japan Men's SV. League championship after Osaka Bluteon defeated the Suntory Sunbirds, 25-22, 25-20, 25-18, in the deciding Game 3 of the Finals on Sunday. Bagunas, however, did not see action in the title-clinching match as…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (356+ words) Ronda Rousey capped her unexpected return to mixed martial arts with a swift victory, submitting fellow women's MMA pioneer Gina Carano in just 17 seconds during Saturday's historic event in Inglewood, California. The former UFC bantamweight champion wasted no time asserting…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (195+ words) Melvin Jerusalem relinquished his WBC minimumweight belt after falling to hometown fighter Siyakholwa Kuse via unanimous decision in their rematch Saturday night at Emperors Palace in South Africa. The Filipino champion struggled to keep control of the fight as Kuse…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (233+ words) Rolando Dy successfully defended his BKB super welterweight world title after scoring a second-round knockout victory over former two-division boxing champion Paulie Malignaggi at BKB 54: Manchester Mayhem on Saturday night (Sunday in the Philippines) in Manchester, England. The Filipino champion…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (333+ words) The 2nd edition of World Slasher Cup (WSC) 2026 commences with over 275 entries ready to compete for the ultimate crown. The World Slasher Cup 2nd edition, hosted by Pintakasi of Champions, is scheduled from May 19 to 25 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (176+ words) Filipino-American setter Tia Joy Andaya has reportedly parted ways with Choco Mucho Flying Titans after an abbreviated stint in the Premier Volleyball League. According to a report by Abante's Lito Oredo, the 25-year-old playmaker decided to leave the Philippines and…...