Denver won its first-ever National Basketball Association (NBA) title after edging Miami, 94-89, in Game 5 of the league finals on Tuesday (Philippine Time) at the Ball Arena in Colorado’s state capital. The Nuggets weathered a fourth-quarter storm fr…
Novak Djokovic defeated Casper Ruud in straight-sets to win the French Open men’s singles tennis title, his record 23rd Grand Slam. The Serbian star won the final with the sets of 7-6, 6-3, and 7-5 against Norwegian world No. 4 in three hours and 13 m…
Vietnam took nine gold medals at the 17th Southeast Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championship, which closed on Batam Island, Indonesia, on June 12.The four-day tournament that started June 8 saw the participation of more than 200 athletes.Vi…
Nika Juris Nicolas, the country’s first female National Master, will compete in the ASEAN Age Group Chess Championships scheduled June 17 to 27 in Bangkok, Thailand. The 10-year-old Nicolas was the only female who competed in the Boys’ Under-11 divisi…
Top-ranked Iga Swiatek defeated Karolina Muchova to win the French Open women’s title on Saturday. The Polish star defended her title and earned a third Roland-Garros crown after beating Czech Republic’s Muchova, ranked 43, at Paris’ Court Philippe-Ch…
Gary Bejino will compete alongside Angel Mae Otom and Ernie Gawilan at the 11th World Para Swimming Championships in Manchester, United Kingdom from July 31 to Aug. 6. He was offered a direct invitation after his application for wild card was turned d…
The Philippine women’s football team moved up to a new all-time high in the FIFA rankings as revealed on Friday night. The Filipinas jumped three places to No. 46 in the world, even overtaking Myanmar in the ASEAN rankings. Despite beating the Filipin…
