San Miguel Beermen tied the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals series 2-2 against Ginebra with June Mar Fajardo’s return as a starter. The Beermen dominated the game 107-82 in Manila, with Game 5 set for July 4, 7:30 p.m. at the Araneta Coliseum.
Filipino tennis star Alex Eala honors her heritage with a Sampaguita hair tie at Wimbledon, a gesture celebrating her roots. This follows her runner-up finish at the Eastbourne Open, propelling her to a career-high WTA ranking.
Veteran point guard Dennis Schroder has signed a three-year contract with the Sacramento Kings valued at $45 million. The deal includes a third year that is not fully guaranteed. Schroder, known for his experience with the German Olympic team, joins the Kings as part of their strategy to enhance the team’s roster for upcoming seasons.
Oklahoma City Thunder’s Jalen Williams to undergo wrist surgery after playing through an injury during the NBA championship run. General Manager Sam Presti confirms the procedure for the forward who played all 23 postseason games, aiding in the Thunder’s first title win since relocating. The team anticipates his full recovery.
The San Antonio Spurs have reached an agreement on a four-year, $41 million contract with free agent center Luke Kornet. The deal strengthens the Spurs’ frontcourt depth behind star center Victor Wembanyama.
Celebrity couple Kiefer Ravena and Diana Mackey announced the miscarriage of their first child weeks after sharing their pregnancy news. They express reliance on divine providence and gratitude for support received.
Wimbledon 2025 kicks off with Carlos Alcaraz vying for his third consecutive men’s title and Aryna Sabalenka, the current women’s world number one, attracting significant attention. Both athletes are in the spotlight as the prestigious grass-court Grand Slam event commences.
Ilia Topuria made history at UFC 317 by knocking out Charles Oliveira 2:27 into the fight, claiming the vacant UFC lightweight title and becoming the first undefeated two-division champion in UFC history. The fight took place in Las Vegas, drawing global attention from MMA fans.
Alas Pilipinas captured their first victory in the VTV International Women’s Cup by defeating China’s Sichuan in Vietnam. Brooke Van Sickle and other debutants led the team to a decisive win, marking a significant turnaround after their loss to host Vietnam.
Rookie Lyann de Guzman led Nxled to a surprising win over champion Petro Gazz in the PVL on Tour, setting a rookie record with 21 points.