Ten-year-old Kamilla Del Mundo captured the girls’ 9-10 championship at the Junior World Golf Championships in San Diego, California, carding a four-under 68 in the final round to secure the Philippines’ first title in the tournament in seven years.
Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor suffered a right knee injury just 69 seconds into his long-awaited return, falling to Max Holloway at UFC 329 in Las Vegas on Saturday (Sunday, Manila time).
Alex Eala returned to Manila on Sunday for a short break before beginning her hardcourt campaign leading up to the US Open.
Linda Noskova captured her first Grand Slam title after defeating fellow Czech Karolina Muchova, 6-2, 5-7, 6-3, in the Wimbledon women’s singles final on Saturday.
The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to re-sign guard-forward Gary Trent Jr. to a four-year, $64 million contract, according to an ESPN report on Saturday.
Jude Bellingham scored two goals, including the extra-time winner, as England rallied from an early deficit to defeat Norway, 2-1, on Saturday and advance to the FIFA World Cup semifinals.
The family of Ateneo basketball player Rene Clert Baterbonia continued to seek justice for his death as relatives, friends, and residents visited his tomb on Tuesday, one month after he drowned during a team-building activity in Aurora.
Ateneo de Manila University on Friday appointed veteran coach Louie Alas as interim head coach of the Blue Eagles as the school continues its investigation into the deaths of players Divine Adili and Rene Baterbonia during a water activity in Dipaculao, Aurora.
Stephen Curry said Thursday he would welcome the opportunity to play alongside LeBron James with the Golden State Warriors, while acknowledging the veteran forward will decide where to play next as a free agent.
A planned rematch between boxing legends Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao has been postponed indefinitely, Pacquiao’s camp in the Philippines announced Friday, citing legal disputes, scheduling conflicts and financial issues involving Mayweather’s camp.