NorthPort coach Bonnie Tan during a PBA Commissioner’s Cup game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Bonnie Tan was mostly tight-lipped regarding NorthPort’s plans, not just in the upcoming PBA Rookie Draft but also the pending sale of its franchise to Pureblends Corporation. Tan only expressed his elation over adding his former Letran player Jeo Ambohot to the roster […]

A new name has entered the metro’s fitness landscape, promising to raise the bar for combat sports and conditioning. Fight League officially opened its doors this month at the Silver Tree Building in Ortigas Center, positioning itself as both a state-of-the-art training facility and a community for athletes, enthusiasts, and first-timers alike. Fighting for Fitness:

Rhenz Abando returns to play for KBL team Anyang JKJ Red Boosters.  –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Rhenz Abando has reunited with his Korean Basketball League team, the Anyang JKJ Red Boosters. After some time away, Abando is back in training with the Red Boosters following his new contract. He joined the team in Taiwan, where they

Gilas Pilipinas forward Justin Brownee will be among the players to lead the Phiilippines in the 2025 SEA Games.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas already has eight names committed for the upcoming 2025 Southeast Asian Games, at least for now. Norman Black, who will be acting as the Gilas’ head coach for the SEA Games, revealed

PHOTOS: Federação Portuguesa de Voleibol, MAURO PIMENTEL, NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP, FIVB MANILA, Philippines — Fan favorite USA is returning to Manila with a goal of getting over the hump in the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship. USA, which played in the Volleyball Nations League Manila leg last year, leads Pool D with Cuba, Portugal, and Colombia.

PBA Rookie Draft hopeful Jonas Tibayan during the draft combine. –PBA IMAGES Jonas Tibayan is not letting the incident with Michole Sorela in the MPBL that landed him in the hospital prevent him from taking a chance at getting selected in the PBA Rookie Draft. “Even before the incident, I already had plans to enter

Chris Newsome of the Meralco Bolts during a PBA Philippine Cup game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Chris Newsome is staying with the Meralco Bolts after all. Newsome and the Bolts agreed on a three-year extension despite having the option of signing elsewhere as an unrestricted free agent. Article continues after this advertisement “New has been part

Gilas Pilipinas Youth during the Fiba Under 16 Asia Cup against Bahrain. –FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas Youth made history on Thursday, but not the kind it wanted. For the first time since joining the Fiba U16 Asia Cup, the Philippines failed to reach the quarterfinals after falling to Bahrain, 79-66, at MBank Arena in

Amanda Anisimova, of the United States, reacts after defeating Naomi Osaka, of Japan, during the women’s singles semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) NEW YORK— Amanda Anisimova eliminated four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 6-7 (4), 7-6 (3), 6-3 in a U.S. Open

Converge FiberXers during a PBA Philippine Cup game. –PBA IMAGES The PBA on Friday approved the swap that will give Converge the No. 2 overall pick originally owned by Phoenix in the Rookie Draft. Converge secured the right to choose after Terrafirma in Sunday’s proceedings at SM Mall of Asia Music Hall with Phoenix getting