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These strong moms are staying fit with Kinetix Lab

Despite the demands of motherhood, these fitness-oriented mothers value personal time at the gym — and they have strong reasons for doing so. Strength and conditioning training are beneficial for anyone; however, we often find excuses for not doing it. Though, we met three strong mothers who, despite spending so…

BPI Private Wealth kicks off second Signature Yacht Race Series

Last year’s series marked the beginning of what is now a growing movement to revive local sailing while supporting sustainable tourism and marine protection efforts. BPI Private Wealth Signature Yacht Race Series BPI Private Wealth launched the second season of its Signature Yacht Race Series. With "Race for the Future…

ArenaPlus to give double Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo P5 million

ArenaPlus is also extending its congratulations to other Filipino athletes who have raised the country’s flag in the 2024 Paris Olympics. It stands with each of them who have fought long and hard, recognizing everything they have done and gone through. ArenaPlus, the 24/7 sports betting app, joins with Filipinos…

Two-time Wimbledon champ Carlos Alcaraz and his Rolex Daytona

Rolex has supported tennis excellence since it partnered with Wimbledon in 1978 and, for almost half a century, the Swiss watchmaker has witnessed the making of legends such as Rod Laver, Björn Borg, Chris Evert, Roger Federer and Carlos Alcaraz, among others, at this temple of tennis. Alcaraz, a Rolex…

Rolex & Tennis: Australian Open kicks off exciting 2024 season

With legends of the sport making their emotional return and talented future stars eager to make their mark against established champions, the 2024 tennis season is shaping up to be one of the most exciting editions of the tournament. Coco Gauff (USA) in action for her 1st round women's singles…

Alyssa Valdez: Belle of the ball

On top of being a three-time conference “Most Valuable Player” at the Philippine Volleyball League, Alyssa Valdez — known to many as “The Phenom” — continues to captivate the public, not just with her athletic prowess, but also with her compassion, humility and love for the sport she has undeniably…

Tots Carlos: Playing with purpose

On her way to becoming one of the country’s top volleyball players, Diana Mae “Tots” Carlos has had her fair share of ups and downs — and everything in between. Almost a decade into it, the three-time Premier Volleyball League MVP is still on a spike, promising that she’s yet…

Kobe Bryant’s basketball scores $20,000 at FIBA auction

Signed by the legendary cager himself, the item is only one of 10 basketballs in the world that carries his signature The late Kobe Bryant may have left the scene more than three years ago, but the revered cager's spirit continues to live on in the items he left behind,…

Alex Eala bags PH’s historic first junior Grand Slam championship title at US Open

By Ma. Angelica Demegillo Tennis wunderkind Alexandra "Alex" Eala makes history as the first Filipino to win the junior Grand Slam title at the 2022 US Open Girls Singles tournament held at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City. The 17-year-old netter defeated Lucie Havlickova of…

Golden Girl Hidilyn Diaz receives P10-million cash gift from Ramon S. Ang

If San Miguel Corporation (SMC) president Ramon S. Ang would have it his way, he wants Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz to bring home more honor to the country by aiming for another gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Slated three years from now, the event will also mark…