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Filipino-led Team Asia trounces Team Rest of the World to retain Reyes Cup title

MANILA — Following the topnotch and winning showing of the country’s two women billiards champions Chezka Centeno and Rubilyn Amit capturing the championship and runner-up titles in a world tournament, their men counterparts who competed for Team Asia has retained…

Pacquiao reunites with Top Rank for January 2026 bout in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS/MANILA — Filipino world boxing icon Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao will once again team up with his old promotion, Top Rank, for his January 24 fight in Las Vegas. Pacquiao will also reunite with his long-time advisor, Michael Koncz, and former…

Centeno beats Amit to rule WPA Women’s World 10-Ball Championship

MANILA/BALI, Indonesia — Chezka Centeno is now a two-time women’s 10-ball world champion after she trounced compatriot and former world champion Rubilen Amit in the all-Filipina finals of the 2025 Predator WPA Women’s 10-Ball World Championship final in Bali, Indonesia. In a thrilling five-set battle, Centeno defeated Amit by 3–2,…

Pacquiao poised to fight again on January 24 in Las Vegas

Yes, Filipino world boxing icon Emmanuel Manny Pacquiao will fight again in Las Vegas this coming January.

11 fights highlight ‘Thrilla in Manila’ 50th year celebration at Araneta Coliseum

Manny Pacquiao’s MP Promotions and Araneta City started the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the epic “Thrilla in Manila.” 

Pacquiao bares plans to mark 50th year of ‘Thrilla in Manila,’ PBBM vows support

Plans are afoot to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the historic bout of Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier called “Thrilla in Manila” at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City in 1975.

PSC, DepEd partner with Hidilyn Diaz for biggest PHL weightlifting academy

The Philippine Sports Commission, in partnership with the Department of Education and Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz, will launch the country’s biggest weightlifting academy.

Alex Eala makes history, beats world no. 14 Clara Tauson in US Open debut but exits in 2nd round

Filipino tennis star Alex Eala pulled off an upset against world no. 14 Clara Tauson of Denmark, 6-3, 2-6, 7(13), 6(11), early Monday (Philippine time) in her main draw debut at the US Open in Flushing Meadows, New York. She, however, bowed out in the second round.

Pacquiao installed No. 1 welterweight contender by WBC, may fight again this December

Filipino world boxing icon Manny Pacquiao made history again even in a draw with World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight champion Mario Barrios at the MGM Arena in Las Vegas.

Biado wins second World 9-Ball crown in Jeddah, brings home P14-M cash prize

Filipino pool player Carlo Biado brought home a historic second World Pool Championship after outlasting defending titlist Fedor Gorst, 15-13, in the finale of the World Pool Championship on July 27 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.