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Kamara makes plea deal over 2022 Vegas incident

LOS ANGELES: New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara pleaded no contest on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) to a misdemeanor charge over a fight last year in Las Vegas during NFL Pro Bowl weekend. Alvin Kamara AFP FILE PHOTO Kamara's no contest plea was for breach of peace over an …

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NL tops AL to snap All-Star Game losing skid

SEATTLE: Elias Díaz hit a two-run homer off Félix Bautista in the eighth inning, and the National League (NL) snapped a nine-game losing streak in the All-Star Game with a 3-2 win over the American League on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila). The NL won for the first time since an …

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Djokovic into 12th Wimbledon semifinal

LONDON: Novak Djokovic reached a 12th Wimbledon semifinal and record-equalling 46th at the Grand Slams on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) as Elina Svitolina stunned world No. 1 Iga Swiatek, delivering an emotional boost for her war-torn Ukraine homeland. IN HIGH GEAR Serbia’s Novak Djokovic jumps to return the ball to …

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Another DNP for Kai Sotto in NBA Summer League

For the third straight game, Filipino prospect Kai Sotto logged a DNP (did not play) as his Orlando Magic lost to the New York Knicks, 80-82, in overtime in the NBA Summer League at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada on Thursday, July 13 (Manila time). Kai …

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Sabalenka wants shield from ‘hate’ after Azarenka booing

LONDON: Women's tennis chiefs on Monday pleaded with spectators to show “understanding and respect” when Ukraine players refuse to shake hands with Russian and Belarusian opponents in protest at the ongoing war in their country. The WTA, which runs the women's game, became the first governing body to acknowledge demands …

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Kai Sotto benched for second game

FILIPINO NBA hopeful Kai Sotto logged another DNP (did not play) in the score sheet as the Orlando Magic bowed to the Indiana Pacers 86-106 in the NBA Summer League at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Tuesday (Manila time). Kai Sotto AFP FILE PHOTO Not …

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Laput playing with newfound confidence

(UPDATE) MAGNOLIA'S young slotman James Laput is enjoying every bit of the PBA On Tour. And it reflects on the way he plays for the Hotshots who remain unbeaten in eight preseason games. The 6-foot-10 Laput is averaging over 13 points and 11 rebounds in 28 minutes of playing time …

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Petro Gazz scores second straight win

(UPDATE) PETRO Gazz staved off a gutsy fight from Farm Fresh en route to a 25-21, 31-29, 25-17 victory for its second straight win in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Invitational Conference at the PhilSports Arena on Tuesday, July 11. Grethcel Soltones unloaded 16 points to lead the Angels, who …

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F2, Choco Mucho dispute pool B lead

F2 Logistics and Choco Mucho will dispute the lead in pool B when they lock horns in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Invitational Conference at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City, today, July 11. The Cargo Movers and the Flying Titans, both undefeated at 2-0, collide at 6:30 p.m., with …

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Marcos to award cash incentives on July 20

(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will lead the distribution of cash incentives to more than 500 national athletes on July 20 at the Malacañang Palace in recognition to their outstanding achievements at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) and 12th Asean Para Games (APG) held recently in Cambodia. President Ferdinand …

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