PHILADELPHIA — LeBron James said his longstanding friendship with All-Star Tyrese Maxey and a desire to help Joel Embiid win his first NBA title played significant roles in his decision to sign a two-...

De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde bounced back at the expense of still-winless Mapua University, 82-77, in the NCAA Season 102 men"s basketball tournament on Friday at the PhilSports Arena....

FAVORED to win the gold medal in the 2026 Asian Games, tennis ace Alexandra “Alex” Eala faces more pressure to deliver in Nagoya, Japan after her early exit in the Singapore Open. Eala, ranked 18th in...

KAYLA Sanchez was so close to ending the 28-year medal drought of the Philippines in the swimming event at the Asian Games. The two-time Olympic medalist, however, missed the podium by a hairline in t...

FRESH from watching Filipino athletes compete in the ongoing Asian Games, Sen. Bong Go said he is backing the Philippine Olympic Committee’s (POC) plan to bid for the hosting of the 2038 edition, sayi...

THERE was a time when ruling the Asian Games men’s basketball tournament was the ultimate target of our sports leaders.   Back then, restoring Asian supremacy was the priority. Prior to winning the As...

Arellano University defeated the University of Perpetual Help, 88-65, to notch its third straight win in the NCAA Season 102 men"s basketball tournament on Friday at the PhilSports Arena....

NAGOYA, Japan — Tomokazu Harimoto said Japan had overcome their inferiority complex after ending table tennis powerhouse China’s 32-year run as Asian Games men’s team champions in a nail-biting final....

MEDINAH, Illinois — Best of friends in golf, winless as partners in team play, Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns looked like that dubious drought might continue Thursday (Friday in Manila) in the Presid...

NEW ORLEANS — Bob Pettit, an imposing scorer and rebounder for the St. Louis Hawks and winner of the NBA’s first Most Valuable Player award in 1956, has died. He was 93. Pettit’s alma mater, LSU, anno...