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Nº 54 Thursday, 03 September 2026

Sports

News from Philippines

Summit Point returns to PGT spotlight

Nine years since hosting a Philippine Golf Tour championship, Summit Point Golf and Country Club makes a much-…

UST, FEU dominate intercollegiate tourney

Reigning University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) champions University of Santo Tomas (UST) a…

UAAP rallies behind Gilas, tweaks schedule

The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) is adjusting its September schedule for both the…

Kenyans conquer Pru Life POP Run

Kenyans Gilbert Muge and Pamela Bundotich flashed a potent combination of speed and endurance, weathering dark…

June Mar Fajardo retires confident Gilas Pilipinas is in good hands

June Mar Fajardo draws the curtain on a 13-year Gilas Pilipinas career, grateful to have played alongside its …

Thailand stuns China, books historic Olympic berth

Thailand defeated China in five sets to retain the AVC Women’s Volleyball Continental Championship and secure …

EURO TOUR: Ninth Gold for Obiena

Still continuing his gold rush streak, Filipino pole vaulter EJ Obiena added another one to his haul after cle…

Kai joining Miami Heat?

Kai Sotto’s dream of playing in the National Basketball Association (NBA) is still very much alive.

CAMPI reports July sales rise

Philippine vehicle sales hit a 2026 monthly high of 42,880 units in July, driven by rising demand for electrif…

Caltex links fuel quality to engine care

Caltex explains how fuel type, octane rating and detergent additives can affect engine cleanliness and long-te…

Greenstrum builds business EV networks

ACMobility subsidiary Greenstrum expands EV charging services in the Philippines, offering businesses chargers…

Toyota adds free roadside assistance

Toyota Motor Philippines and the Automobile Association Philippines launch free 24-hour roadside assistance fo…

Volvo XC90 T8 PHEV voted best seven-seater

The Volvo XC90 T8 PHEV wins Best Seven-Seater Car 2026 at the Auto Trader Drivers’ Choice Awards after a surve…

Green GSM launches seven-seat electric taxi service

Green GSM Philippines launches Premium Taxi, a seven-seat all-electric service using VinFast Limo Green vehicl…

Nissan rolls out all-new Kicks e-POWER

Nissan Philippines launches the all-new Kicks e-POWER with three variants, up to 136 PS, advanced ProPILOT dri…

Honda gets streetwise

Honda Philippines launches the P90,000 Click125 Street, adding a sportier exposed handlebar, digital meter, LE…

Olivan, Camacho conquer 10K race

Greco Olivan and Maricar Camacho topped the Mercury Drug Suki DASH 10K as more than 10,000 runners gathered at…

Brisbane Roar gush over Guillou signing

Filipinas midfielder Katrina Guillou signs with Brisbane Roar ahead of the 2026 Asian Games, bringing internat…

Creamline parades Minowa vs Est Cola

PLDT begins its 2026-2027 PVL Invitational Conference title defense against Thailand’s Est Cola, while Creamli…

Weightlifter Ramos faces stacked schedule

Major setback

Weljon Mindoro is out of the 2026 Asian Games after a ninth-round knockout loss to Carlos Ocampo, leaving Phil…

Phl futsal’s future breaks new ground

San Juan launches its first Futsal Developmental Program with PSC and PFF support, giving young athletes acros…

Hovland wrests solo lead

Viktor Hovland leads the PGA Tour Championship by one stroke heading into the final round, with Rory McIlroy s…

ANYBODY’S BALLGAME

The 2026 US Open enters an unpredictable final Grand Slam with Alexander Zverev, Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovi…

Emotional Federer inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame

Roger Federer was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in an emotional ceremony, reflecting on …

Tigers clip Ohtani-less Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani’s pitching return remains uncertain after recurring knee, biceps and overall soreness, with Dodg…

New Zealand demolishes Syria

New Zealand crushed Syria, 126-74, to sweep the fourth window of the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers, imp…

Cone defends Thompson’s Gilas inclusion

Scottie Thompson silences critics with his all-around impact for Gilas Pilipinas, as Tim Cone praises his defe…

Future world No. 1?

Alex Eala enters the US Open at a career-best No. 18 as Philta backs her rapid WTA rise, deep-run potential an…

RAIN ARMOR

VinFast VF 6 enters the Philippine EV market with an IP67-rated powertrain, 450-km range, advanced safety feat…

MINI 1965 Victory Edition arrives

GAC GN6 enters family MPV market

GAC Philippines opens reservations for the all-new GN6, a seven-seat gasoline MPV priced from P1.198 million i…

XPENG sets Phl debut with X9, L03

Cars that warn each other

Volvo expands its Connected Safety system with alerts for large animals, pedestrians, cyclists, roadworks and …

Why I drive

Heroes aplenty as Gilas Pilipinas turns back Iran to complete home sweep

Dwight Ramos, Juan Gomez de Liaño, Kai Sotto, and AJ Edu join hands in a superb finish as Gilas Pilipinas beat…

Oceanians ease out Gilas' way to standings

Dominant victories by Australia and New Zealand over Jordan and Syria leave Gilas Pilipinas needing a critical…

Alex Eala carries the Philippines’ hope in season’s last Grand Slam

ALEXANDRA “ALEX” EALA will play for more than herself in the US Open. Stepping on the brightest stage yet of h…

Defending champions PLDT High Speed Hitters battle with Thailand’s EST Cola in Invitational

AND SO it begins.

Tim Cone gets the Triple Tower complement in fourth window of the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers

A CONFESSED “big man’s coach,” Gilas Pilipinas Tim Cone is over the moon about the full Triple Tower complemen…