Mercedes returned to the top of the timesheets on Friday in practice for a Brazilian Grand Prix that looks set to deliver them a fifth successive Formula One constructors' world championship.

A new king in the bantamweight division has been crowned following a split decision victory by Team Lakay's Kevin Belingon over Bibiano Fernandes to capture the ONE bantamweight world title in the main event of 'ONE: Heart of the Lion' Friday night at the Indoor Stadium in Singapore.

The Milwaukee Bucks made a statement Thursday with a 134-111 victory over the Golden State Warriors, snapping the  two-time defending champions' eight-game NBA winning streak.

Alexander Zverev will feel the heat in a group including world number one Novak Djokovic at the ATP Finals next week but you will not see the German reaching for his towel.

SINGAPORE--Baguio City's Team Lakay is taking home four awards from the recently concluded 2018 Global Martial Arts Awards at JW Marriott Hotel in South Beach, Singapore.

At just 11 years old, Antonella Racasa has earned the title of Woman Fide Master.

When Sven-Goran Eriksson arrived to take up his new role as head coach of the Philippine Azkals over the weekend, there were no TV cameras to greet him, nor were there any fans clamoring for photos and autographs.

Kawhi Leonard, who missed the two previous games with a jammed foot, scored 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds Wednesday, and the visiting Toronto Raptors defeated the Sacramento Kings 114-105.  

LeBron James scored 24 points, and Kyle Kuzma and Josh Hart had 21 apiece as the Los Angeles Lakers held on in a back-and-forth affair Wednesday to earn a 114-110 victory over the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves.  

'You can see it in his takedown defense.'

Kemba Walker scored 29 points, and the host Charlotte Hornets pulled away from the Atlanta Hawks in the fourth quarter for a 113-102 victory on Tuesday night.

The Los Angeles Lakers made their acquisition of veteran center Tyson Chandler official Tuesday, signing him two days after he reached a buyout deal with the Phoenix Suns.

The Dallas Mavericks made their home fans hold their breath in the fourth quarter before holding on with a late surge to snap a six-game losing skid with a 119-100 victory over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night.  

She is the first Filipino-American to receive the award.

Guiao said this is a consensus lineup and everyone in the pool has a chance to make it to the Final 12.

Los Angeles Lakers president Magic Johnson is standing by head coach Luke Walton.

The Cleveland Cavaliers reached an agreement with Larry Drew on Monday to make him head coach for the remainder of the season, multiple media outlets reported.

Rafael Nadal has pulled out of next week's ATP Tour Finals in London due to injury, so Novak Djokovic will end the year as world number one having returned to the top of the rankings on Monday.

TOKYO - American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. announced at a news conference on Monday that he had signed with Japanese mixed martial arts promotions company RIZIN Fighting Federation to fight kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa on New Year's Eve in Saitama.  

Serge Ibaka scored a career-best 34 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the visiting Toronto Raptors defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 121-107 Sunday night.  

The young champion, however, has been forced out of the card after suffering a back injury four days before the fight.

If Toronto Raptors power forward Kawhi Leonard plays Sunday night in Los Angeles against LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, don't expect him to play Monday night in Utah.

Giannis Antetokounmpo registered his second triple-double of the young season with 26 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists Sunday afternoon, helping the host Milwaukee Bucks get back on the winning track with a 144-109 victory over the Sacramento Kings.

Serena Williams «went too far» with her controversial rant at an umpire during the US Open final, according to Roger Federer.

Ethiopian Lelisa Desisa surged to the men's title and Kenya's Mary Keitany won a dominant fourth women's crown at the New York City Marathon on Sunday.

LeBron James knows that people are talking about reported tension between Los Angeles Lakers team president Magic Johnson and coach Luke Walton.

LeBron James scored 28 points as the Los Angeles Lakers snapped a 16-game losing streak to the Portland Trail Blazers by holding on for a 114-110 win on Saturday.  

Nonito «The Filipino Flash» Donaire was pronounced the new World Boxing Association bantamweight super champion on Sunday after winning over Irish boxer Ryan Burnett.

Simone Biles confirmed her status as gymnastics royalty on Saturday winning her fourth gold, and sixth medal overall at this week's world championships in Doha, in a superlative individual performance.

MotoGP champion Marc Marquez was handed a six-place grid drop after securing his 80th career pole position on Saturday, with Johann Zarco taking over the top slot after a rain-delayed qualifying session for the Malaysian Grand Prix.

As the UAAP played its first game outside Metro Manila, the DLSU Green Archers had its biggest win this season after demolishing the UST Growling Tigers, 110-69, Saturday at the Ynares Center in Antipolo, Rizal.

UP is back in the upper half of the standings at fourth, while NU slides to 3-8.

Klay Thompson saved 10 of his 22 points for the first six minutes of the fourth quarter Friday night, helping the Golden State Warriors overcome a deficit to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 116-99 in Oakland, California.

Novak Djokovic overcame nagging flu and a formidable examination from Marin Cilic, having to come from a set down to forge into the Paris Masters semi-finals with racket-smashing intensity and extend his winning streak to 21 matches on Friday.

Chris Paul scored a season-high 32 points and the Houston Rockets opened a season-high five-game road trip by rallying from a 14-point deficit to record a 119-111 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night.