Deanna Wong returned to the PVL and led Choco Mucho to an inspiring comeback victory against ZUS Coffee. The Flying Titans recovered from a two-set deficit to win the match in a thrilling five-set contest, with Wong delivering 10 excellent sets and scoring seven points.
Meralco secured a 100-93 win against San Miguel in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup at Candon City Arena, Ilocos Sur, led by standout performances from Akil Mitchell, Chris Newsome, and Chris Banchero.
PLDT High Speed Hitters secured a commanding victory over Akari, ending a two-game losing streak in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. Key performances by Savi Davison and Majoy Baron led to a 3-0 win, highlighting their offensive strength and teamwork.
FIFA suspends Panama’s football federation president Manuel Arias for six months after he allegedly used inappropriate language towards player Marta Cox, calling her “fat.” The suspension underscores FIFA’s commitment to maintaining professionalism and respect in the sport.
TNT Tropang Giga triumphed over Barangay Ginebra with a 91-86 win in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. Calvin Oftana scored 32 points, leading TNT to victory.
The San Antonio Spurs are hosting watch parties for their “Spurs In Paris” game against the Indiana Pacers. Rising NBA star Victor Wembanyama holds the fourth spot in All-Star voting, highlighting his impact this season. Fans in San Antonio and Austin can join in watch parties as the Spurs prepare for their international game in Paris, a testament to the NBA’s global reach.
Victor Wembanyama’s jersey, exchanged with a Spurs fan, is up for auction with a $10,000 starting bid. The auction highlights interest in the NBA rookie’s memorabilia, reflecting his growing popularity.
Filipino boxer Nesthy Petecio aims for Olympic gold in 2028. With achievements in Tokyo 2020 and other competitions, she focuses on world championships and SEA Games. Despite uncertainties about boxing in future Olympics, her determination remains strong.
The Los Angeles Lakers vs. San Antonio Spurs game will be dedicated to first responders and communities affected by the California wildfires. The Lakers aim to honor emergency workers and raise awareness for relief efforts, emphasizing the spirit of unity and support.
The San Miguel Beermen beat the Magnolia Hotshots 85-78 in a key Commissioner’s Cup game, strengthening their playoff hopes. Marcio Lassiter led San Miguel with key plays against their rivals.