Renee Peñafiel was on the bench of the University of Santo Tomas Tigresses in the UAAP Season 86 finals two years ago—the last time she was part of a championship game—and watched as her team was swept by powerhouse National University, which was handled by her current coach at Chery Tiggo, Norman Miguel. Even before […]

Zach Villaroman —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Thinking better when the pressure was at its highest, Zach Villaroman on Thursday finally broke through in the ICTSI Junior PGT circuit after shooting a three-over-par 75 to win the boys’ 15-18 of the Pradera Verde Championship and break into the number of players seeing action in the Elite Finals. The

Mikee Romero —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Surrounded by world-class teammates, Mikee Romero continues to find space to shine. The world-ranked polo player hit a “beautiful and courageous” shot that sparked GlobalPort-Passion for Polo to a stunning 11-10 victory over defending champion Flying Changes in the 2025 USP Midwest Open recently at Las Brisas Polo Club in Chicago,

Gilas Pilipinas against Australia during the 2025 Fiba Asia Cup quarterfinals. –FIBA PHOTO Gilas Pilipinas’ quarterfinal exit from the Fiba Asia Cup at the hands of Australia has prompted questions on what needs to be done in order to improve the team, especially with the World Cup Qualifiers slated later this year. Coach Tim Cone

The Philippine women’s football team known as Filipinas in action during the Asean Women’s Championship. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Coach Mark Torcaso insisted that there were silver linings that the Philippine women’s football team can take despite the disappointing early exit from the Asean Women’s Championship. The Filipinas were denied a semifinals berth and a chance to

PLDT High Speed Hitters’ Kath Arado during a PVL on Tour semifinals game against Creamline Cool Smashers. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Almost will never be enough for captain Kath Arado and the PLDT High Speed Hitters as they look to finish their story in their first PVL finals appearance against the Chery Tiggo Crossovers in a

The Philippines will host junior gymnasts from across the globe for the 3rd FIG Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships, set for November 20 to 24 at the Manila Marriott Hotel in Pasay City. Organized by the Gymnastics Association of the Philippines and sanctioned by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) and the Asian Gymnastics Union, the

Creamline Cool Smashers in the 2025 PVL on Tour semifinals. They were ousted by the PLDT High Speed Hitters. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Missing the PVL on Tour final was a tough pill to swallow for the Creamline Cool Smashers, but it’s a lesson that they carry tothe bronze medal game and the next

(FILES) This picture taken on December 7, 2018 shows Yudai Shigeoka, captain of the Takushoku University boxing team, attending a training session at the university in Hachioji. Shigeoka said on August 13, 2025, he was retiring to support his brother who has been in a coma since a bout in May. (Photo by Martin BUREAU

Chezka Centeno of the Philippines in action during the 2025 World Games women’s 10-ball event. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Chezka Centeno suffered a stinging 6-7 loss to China’s Yu Han to take the silver medal in the women’s 10-ball event of the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, China. Centeno crawled back from 0-3 deficit and was one