A group composed of concerned sports officials, coaches, athletes and sports aficionados held separate peace rallies in Manila and Cebu Thursday, Sept. 21, in an effort to pressure the Philippine Olympic Committee into a change of leadership.
LIMA -- Paris and Los Angeles celebrated their coronation as host cities for the 2024 and 2028 Olympics here Wednesday, Sept. 13, delivering a jolt of good news for the International Olympic Committee as it battles escalating corruption allegations.
CHICAGO -- An eight-year prison sentence has been handed to a former Boston Celtics player found guilty of receiving guns stolen off a freight train in Chicago.
Read more: Ex-NBA player sentenced to prison for selling stolen guns
BRISBANE, Australia -- Manny Pacquiao won’t box Jeff Horn in a rematch of their WBO world welterweight title fight this year because the Filipino senator will be busy with government duties.
Read more: Promoters: Pacquiao-Horn rematch won’t happen this year
Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and vitamin-rich: here’s a list of natural superfoods recommended by nutritionists to promote good health.
Thirty years ago, Benjie Paras proudly trotted out his gold medal after leading the Philippines to the championship in the men’s basketball competition in the 1987 Southeast Asian Games in Jakarta.
While the organizing committee of the 2019 Philippine Southeast Asian Games is geared toward building new facilities, the Philippine Olympic Committee is also batting for the renovation of existing sports structures for the national athletes’ training.
Read more: Manila SEA Games training sites badly need renovation
The King was back in Manila like he never left his throne.
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NEW YORK -- Rafael Nadal reflected on his roots as a child prodigy from the island of Mallorca and on the influence of his uncle Toni on Sunday, Sept. 10, after winning the US Open title.
Read more: Nadal travels long road to win 16th Slam title at US Open
One of the most widely consumed drinks in the world, many previous studies have also found numerous health benefits of drinking coffee, including a reduced risk of death. However, this study is the first to look at the effect of coffee drinking on mortality in a Mediterranean sample.
Read more: More evidence that drinking coffee can help you live longer