Top prospects Barefield, Abarrientos absent in PBA Draft Combine
MANILA, Philippines – Several of the top rookie prospects were absent on Day 1 of the PBA Draft Combine as only 62 of the 70 original applicants appeared at the Ynares Arena on Wednesday, July 10. A...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Samsung Galaxy Unpacked – July 2024
Samsung holds its second Unpacked event of the year, after its January unveiling of its S-series flagship phones, notable for launching the brand’s Galaxy AI features. The brand’s second Unpacked in...
View ArticleThere is no Teacher Rubilyn, Alice Guo studied in QC | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Teacher Rubilyn is fake? Record shows Alice Guo went to school in QC It seems teacher Rubilyn was just a product...
View ArticleTim Cone gives Japeth Aguilar his flowers for Gilas Pilipinas sacrifices
MANILA, Philippines – It is uncertain whether Japeth Aguilar suited up for Gilas Pilipinas for the final time in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament. After all, Aguilar – the oldest in the team at...
View ArticleNU Lady Bulldogs off to rousing SSL start
MANILA, Philippines – The National University women’s volleyball team sent a clear message to the rest of the field right in the opener of the 2024 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) National Invitationals....
View ArticleInjured De Minaur pulls out of Djokovic quarterfinal
LONDON, UK – Australian Alex de Minaur pulled out of his Wimbledon quarterfinal against second seed Novak Djokovic on Wednesday, July 10, due to a hip injury, sending the Serbian into a...
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LIVE UPDATES: Philippines vs Australia – Jones Cup 2024
MANILA, Philippines – After an easy 25-point romp of United Arab Emirates in its 43rd William Jones Cup opener, Strong Group-Pilipinas will be put to the test when it takes on Australia’s BSBL...
View ArticleMIBF clarifies book signing policy following criticisms from authors, small...
MANILA, Philippines – The Manila International Book Fair (MIBF) has clarified its policy prohibiting book signings for exhibitors who take up less than 15 booths during the event, following a slew of...
View ArticleIsrael targets Hamas military chief, Gaza officials say at least 71 killed
An Israeli airstrike killed at least 71 Palestinians in a designated humanitarian zone in Gaza on Saturday, July 13, the enclave’s health ministry said, in an attack that Israel said targeted Hamas’...
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‘Sayang’: Trackster Mico Villaran laments in-limbo Palaro 2024 record amid...
CEBU, Philippines – All athletes should head into competitions free of all worries except their task at hand, no matter what level. In essence, that was the sentiment shared by Palarong Pambansa 2024...
View Article2 UAAP, 2 NCAA teams complete SSL semifinal cast
MANILA, Philippines – Two UAAP teams and two more from the NCAA reigned supreme in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) National Invitationals on Saturday, July 13. The NU Lady...
View Article2 missing after southwest monsoon caused floods, landslides in Bukidnon
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Floods and landslides ravaged six towns in Bukidnon as a southwest monsoon or habagat caused intense rains in the province, disaster officials said on Saturday, July 13....
View ArticleGolden State GM vows Steph Curry will be ‘Warrior for life’
Subtracting one of the Splash Brothers signals the end of one of the most iconic backcourt pairings in the NBA, but Golden State Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. is certain Stephen Curry...
View ArticlePalarong Pambansa 2024: Games, results, updates
The pinnacle showcase of Philippine grassroots sports takes center stage as the “Queen City of the South,” Cebu City, hosts the 2024 Palarong Pambansa from July 9 to 16. Prospect athletes from all...
View ArticleWATCH: DepEd officials to probe Palaro 2024 track oval measurements
CEBU, Philippines – The Cebu City Sports Center track oval became the center of controversy after organizers of the Palarong Pambansa 2024 learned that the oval’s measurements were missing some two...
View Article‘Be brave’: Krejcikova weathers Paolini storm for Wimbledon crown
LONDON, UK – Barbora Krejcikova held off Italian crowd favorite Jasmine Paolini to win the Wimbledon singles title on Saturday, July 13, coming through, 6-2, 2-6, 6-4, on a sunlit Centre Court. The...
View ArticleElite Elaiza: Youngest Yulo scores 5 golds in Palarong Pambansa secondary debut
CEBU, Philippines – Elaiza Yulo continued to prove she’s a fine chip off the old block after storming through the Palarong Pambansa 2024 girls secondary division with a stellar haul of five gold...
View ArticleFAST FACTS: US leaders who were killed or survived assassination attempts
WASHINGTON, USA – Donald Trump was shot by a gunman during a campaign rally on Saturday, July 13, in what the FBI called an attempted assassination of the former US president, who survived the attack...
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Why RJ? Cone says Ginebra pick Abarrientos elite like uncle Johnny
MANILA, Philippines – The belief that RJ Abarrientos could end up having the same prolific career as his legendary uncle prompted Barangay Ginebra to pick the sweet-shooting guard in the PBA Rookie...
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Investors react to shooting at Trump election rally
Donald Trump was shot in the ear during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, July 13, in what authorities said they were treating as an assassination attempt. The Trump campaign later said he...
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