Baseball news: MLB 2027 season set to open on March 24 amid lockout concerns
The 2027 Major League Baseball season will begin on March 24 if the league's primary stakeholders arrange a…
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Geoff got his degree in AB Communication at De La Salle Lipa, Philippines - and he has been working as a news and sports editor for 14 years.
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ADB report: Growth of developing Asia-Pacific economies stymied by energy crisis
Asia-Pacific's developing nations are expected to experience persisting impacts to their economies beyond energy to fertilizers, other commodity…
Zack Wheeler voices frustration over MLB All-Star snub
Philadelphia pitcher Zack Wheeler struck out 14 Cincinnati batters in a seven-inning masterpiece to lead the Phillies to…
Alexandra Eala shocks defending champion Iga Swiatek, nets historic win at Wimbledon
Alexandra Eala roared through the fourth round of Wimbledon, shocking defending champion Iga Swiatek 7-6(11/9), 6-2 in their…
NBA news: Summer League to test ‘one free throw’ rule, ‘connected’ ball
The NBA has been trying to expedite the game and its latest innovation will have a test run…
NBA news: Controversial Memphis guard Ja Morant traded to Portland
Memphis Grizzlies let go of Ja Morant on Monday after seven seasons, shipping the controversial point guard to…
WNBA news: Marina Mabrey sizzles with 53 points to tie single-game scoring record
Marina Mabrey dropped a career-high 53 points and matched the WNBA single-game scoring record to help the Toronto…
Golf news: Wyndham Clark holds off Sam Burns to win second US Open title
Wyndham Clark held off nerves, hecklers and a challenge from Sam Burns to win the 2026 US Open,…
Vietnam, World Bank tackle water security issues
Vietnam and the World Bank held a meeting on Friday to discuss water security in the Southeast Asian…
Tennis news: Alex Eala stuns Elena Rybakina in WTA Berlin Open last 16
Filipina tennis star Alex Eala resumed her giant-killing ways, beating world No.2 Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan in straight…
Baseball news: Dustin May throws one-hit shutout in Cardinals’ 3-0 win over Padres
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Dustin May clenched his right fist as he skipped off the mound after…
New York Knicks overpower San Antonio Spurs to claim third NBA title
The New York Knicks claimed their third National Basketball Association title – their first since 1973 – with…
Philippine authorities probe death of two Ateneo basketball players
The drowning and subsequent deaths of two Ateneo de Manila University student-athletes has triggered a multi-disciplinary investigation to…
Horse racing news: Golden Tempo edges Commandment to win 158th Belmont Stakes
Golden Tempo proved his Kentucky Derby conquest was no fluke, as he came from behind to win the…
Philippine goalkeeper Neil Etheridge retires from international duty
One of the most-loved Philippine football players who manned the pipes and the primary defender in the 2010…
Philippines to warmly receive FIFA World Cup despite basketball-driven culture
Sports fans in the Philippines have embraced football as a spectator sport, despite the fact that most fans…
NBA news: Spurs beat Thunder to win West title, book finals clash with Knicks
The San Antonio Spurs outplayed defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder 111-103 in Game 7 of the Western Conference…
Boxing news: Amanda Serrano joins women’s boxing legend Christy Martin in record books with TKO win
Amanda Serrano matched the hallowed knockout record of women's boxing legend Christy Martin with a second-round technical knockout…
Golf news: Teenager gains special PGA Tour status at CJ Cup Byron Nelson
Teenager Blades Brown secured unlimited sponsor exemptions for the rest of the PGA Tour season after finishing joint…
NBA news: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic, Victor Wembanyama lead 2025-26 All-NBA selections
The NBA honored the 15 best players of the 2025-26 season on Sunday, with back-to-back Most Valuable Player…
Ilya Espino de Marotta named first woman Panama Canal Administrator
A former engineer is set to become the first woman administrator of Panama Canal after Panamanian President Jose…
New York Knicks beat Cleveland Cavaliers in overtime to take a 1-0 lead in Eastern Conference Finals
The New York Knicks outclassed the Cleveland Cavaliers, 115-104, in overtime to take a 1-0 lead in the…
NBA news: Wembanyama, Harper lead Spurs to 2OT win over Thunder in West Finals opener
On Monday night, Victor Wembanyama and Dylan Harper led the San Antonio Spurs to a 122-115 double-overtime win…
NBA playoff news: Cleveland Cavaliers thrash Detroit Pistons to win Game 7
The Cleveland Cavaliers clinched the Eastern Conference semi-final series with a 125-94 pounding of the Detroit Pistons in…