The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) on Friday said it will suspend its events on Saturday, September 15, due to the possible effects of Typhoon Ompong.
UAAP chess tournament matches scheduled September 15 and 16 have been suspended in light of the expected effects of Typhoon Ompong.
The Philippines displayed gallant effort before falling short, 81-73, against Asian powerhouse Iran on Thursday in Tehran.
YOKOHAMA -- Naomi Osaka said Serena Williams' row with the umpire during the US Open final had not altered her feelings about winning a Grand Slam largely because she had no idea how she was supposed to react, the Japanese said on Thursday.
Thirdy Ravena and Anton Asistio combined for 33 points to lead the Ateneo Blue Eagles past the UP Fighting Maroons on Wednesday, 87-79, in the UAAP Men’s Basketball competition.
The UST Growling Tigers outlasted the FEU Tamaraws, ending a five-game losing stretch for a 76-74 win on Wednesday in the UAAP Men’s Basketball competition.
It seems like things are turning around for the UST Growling Tigers.
During the event in Malacañang, skateboarding champion Margielyn Didal convinced Duterte to do the «dab» which drew cheers and applause from the audience.
San Miguel’s Alex Cabagnot, Magnolia’s Ian Sangalang, and Barangay Ginebra’s Scottie Thompson will don the national colors for the first time as members of Gilas Pilipinas Thursday in their face-off against Iran in the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.
An Australian newspaper defended its cartoonist on Tuesday after publishing a caricature of Serena Williams having a temper tantrum at the US Open tennis tournament, which civil rights leaders, celebrities and fans condemned as racist.
Chot Reyes has stepped down as coach of the Philippine national basketball team.
Serena Williams' behavior in Saturday's US Open final divided the tennis world after she called the chair umpire a «liar» and a «thief» and said he treated her differently than male players during her loss to Naomi Osaka.
Voting 20-0, the Senate approved on third and final reading a bill creating the Philippine Boxing and Combat Sports Commission to “promote the safety and welfare” of Filipino boxers and combat sports athletes.
Colin Kaepernick used social media to thank the first two players who knelt during the playing of the United States national anthem on the opening Sunday of the National Football League season.
A clinical Novak Djokovic dismissed Juan Martin Del Potro 6-3, 7-6(4), 6-3 to collect his third US Open title on Sunday, giving him 14 Grand Slams to move into a tie for third on the all-time list alongside Pete Sampras.
Serena Williams has been fined $17,000 by the US Tennis Association in the wake her outburst during a controversial US Open final loss to Japan's Naomi Osaka.
Arvin Tolentino led the FEU Tamaraws to list a win against the DLSU Green Archers, 68-61, on Sunday afternoon at the Mall of Asia Arena.
Going against expectations, the Adamson Soaring Falcons defeated defending champions and heavy favorites Ateneo Blue Eagles, 74-70, to cap off the opening weekend of UAAP Season 81 on Sunday night.
Naomi Osaka became Japan's first Grand Slam singles champion after she thumped Serena Williams 6-2, 6-4 in a controversial US Open final on Saturday, with the American suffering a mesmerizing meltdown after being handed a code violation.
Serena Williams said she did not know her coach was giving her instructions and had «never cheated in her life» after her hopes of winning a 24th Grand Slam title ended in extraordinary scenes at the US Open on Saturday.
Pinoy boxer Donnie Nietes' journey to become a four-division world champion came to a halt following a draw against fellow Filipino Aston Palicte Saturday night (Sunday morning PHL time) at Forum in Inglewood, California.
There's always a first time for everything, and for UST head coach Aldin Ayo, that first one was a tough lose.
A year after Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka were both caught up in a whirlwind of conflicting emotions, both will be trying to make history in the US Open final on Saturday.
The University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons opened the 81st season of the UAAP with a big 29-point win over the University of the East (UE) Red Warriors, 87-58, at the Mall of Asia Arena, Saturday afternoon.
Barangay Ginebra big man Greg Slaughter has just been cleared by FIBA to play as a local for the national team.
The National University (NU) Bulldogs survived a late run of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers to bag their first win in the 81st season of the UAAP, 75-70.
Donnie Nietes, who hasn't lost a fight in 14 years, tries to become a world champion in his fourth different weight class Saturday when he faces fellow Filipino Aston Palicte.
Stephen Curry kicked off his SC30 Asia Tour with a visit to Manila.
Defending U.S. Open champion Rafael Nadal and twice winner Novak Djokovic are one victory away from renewing their rivalry in the final with both expected to get through their semis on Friday.
With the opening of the 81st season of the UAAP happening this Saturday, the men's basketball coaches gave their take on who among the teams have the most chances of being included in the Final Four.
NBA champion Stephen Curry has arrived in Manila, late Thursday evening.
“Si Yan masunurin, mabait, humble na anak. Grade 2 pa lang, nakitaan na siya ng potential. Doon na siguro siya destined to play. Left-handed kasi siya. Maliit pa lang siya, nakita na talent niya sa table tennis,” said her mother.“Hindi siya sumusuko. 'Yung determination niya, andun. Sabi niya Mama, hindi talaga ako susuko kahit lagi akong natatalo,” she added.
Two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry will be on hand to witness the opening ceremony of UAAP Season 81.
Two-time champion Novak Djokovic ended John Millman's fairytale US Open run on Wednesday, beating the 55th-ranked Australian in straight sets to book a semi-final clash with Kei Nishikori.
