Jannik Sinner of Italy adresses the crowd after his match against Carlos Alcaraz of Spain during the men’s final of the Cincinnati Open at Lindner Family Tennis Center on August 18, 2025 in Mason, Ohio. Matthew Stockman/Getty Images/AFP  World number one Jannik Sinner, who was forced to retire during the final of the Cincinnati Open, […]

Filipino cue player Carlo Biado. –Taka G Wu/Matchroom Multi Sport Carlo Biado won two matches to set in motion his bid to win another title in the US Open Pool Championship in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The recent winner of the World Pool Championship defeated Canada’s Jason Munro, 9-1, and Germany’s Boris Ivanovski, 9-6, in

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., center, poses during a weigh-in ahead of his cruiserweight boxing match against Jake Paul, Friday, June 27, 2025, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) Former champion boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has been detained in Mexico after deportation by the United States to face shock charges of involvement with a drug

Vietnam’s Nguyen Thi Bich Tuyen in the AVC Challenge Cup 2024 against Kazakhstan. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Nguyen Thi Bich Tuyen, the top scorer and first outside hitter for Vietnam’s women’s national volleyball team, made a statement on Wednesday, criticizing the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) rules for lacking transparency and fairness. This comment followed her withdrawal from

Six teams–including two visiting teams–battle it out in the 2025 PVL Invitational Tournament from August 21 to 31. PVL on Tour semifinalists Creamline, PLDT, Chery Tiggo and Cignal slug it out alongside guest squads Kurashiki Ablaze, the 2023 champions, and debuting Kobe Shinwa University from Japan. Teams play in a single-round elimination round with the

Dwight Ramos and Kianna Dy.– Photos from MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net and PVL MANILA, Philippines — Winning her first PVL title in front of boyfriend Dwight Ramos and her whole family, who rallied behind her through the ups and downs of her career, made the moment even more special for Kianna Dy. Dy finished her story from

Gilas Pilipinas swingman Dwight Ramos during the Fiba Asia Cup in Saudi Arabia.–FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Dwight Ramos is back in Japan after playing for Gilas Pilipinas in the 2025 Fiba Asia Cup in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The Philippine team mainstay was welcomed by his squad upon his arrival back in Japan ahead of his third

FILE – Washington Wizards guard John Wall gestures after hitting a 3-point basket during the second half of the team’s NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File) John Wall is retiring after 11 NBA seasons. Wall, 34, played most of his career with the Washington

FILE- Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle calls out from the bench against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first half of Game 4 in the Eastern Conference semifinals of the NBA basketball playoffs in Indianapolis, Sunday, May 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File) INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers rewarded coach Rick Carlisle with a multiyear

LeBron James’ game-worn jersey from the athlete’s NBA finals game 7 victory over the Miami Heat in 2013, is on display during a press preview at Sotheby’s auction House on January 20, 2023, in New York City. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) MIAMI — A former Miami Heat security officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to