Alas Pilipinas women celebrate a point during the AVC Nations Cup semifinals against Chinese Taipei. The Filipinos advanced to the final. –AVC PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Alas Pilipinas’ Dell Palomata owed her success in the AVC Women’s Nations Cup to her teammates and coaches. Palomata was one of the stars in Alas’ silver medal finish […]

Team manager Freddy Gonzalez (left) and PFF president John Gutierrez (right) welcome new men’s national team coach Tom Saintfiet. —PFF PHOTO The Philippine Football Federation confirmed the departure of Freddy Gonzalez as director of senior national teams and manager of the Philippine men’s football team. PFF’s announcement came late Tuesday in a statement, stating that

The playoffs of the 2025 PBA Philippine Cup begin with the last remaining eight teams battling for a spot in the semifinals. Top seed San Miguel Beermen and No. 2 NLEX Road Warriors enter the quarterfinals with a twice-to-beat edge over Meralco Bolts and Rain or Shine Elastopainters, respectively. READ: PBA: Quarterfinal matchups too close,

Jun 16, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) walks back to the team bench in the first quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder during game five of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton is believed to have strained his

Jan Paul Morales of Excellent Noodles. RONDA PHOTO Jan Paul Morales, a decorated cyclist who has pedaled through several types of races, has seen everything. Or so he thought. Article continues after this advertisement But even the grizzled three-time Tour champion admits that there’s something unique about the Baguio-Tagaytay Philcycling Classic, which is set to

William Navarro (front) is slowly finding his footing in the Magno- lia rotation. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ TNT’s bid for a Grand Slam boils down to one game, when the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals tips off on Wednesday in a doubleheader that could resolve even more storylines at PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. Magnolia owns the

Solid finishes have raised the profile of Alas Pilipinas. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/AVC What Alas Pilipinas achieved of late has obviously jacked up expectations from this country that has suddenly been enamored with women’s volleyball. And the gritty Nationals, fresh from a first-ever silver medal in the tough AVC Nations Cup, are ready to take on the

Tyrese Haliburton #0 of the Indiana Pacers reacts during the first quarter ao in Game Five of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center on June 16, 2025 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Matthew Stockman/Getty Images/AFP Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton, playing through a right calf injury, endured an awful night in Game 5 of the

FILE–The Philippines’ Alexandra Eala returns the ball to Colombia’s Emiliana Arango, during their first round match of the French Tennis Open, at the Roland-Garros stadium, in Paris, Sunday May 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) MANILA, Philippines—Alex Eala’s campaign at the Nottingham Open came to an end Tuesday (Manila time). The Filipino tennis ace crashed out

Leo Ordiales (17) and the rest of Alas Pilipinas give Pakistan a tough challenge at the AVC Men’s Nations Cup in Bahrain.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Alas Pilipinas’ gallant stand led by Leo Ordiales wasn’t enough as it yielded to Pakistan, 18-25, 12-25, 25-18, 22-25, in the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Men’s Nations Cup on