Top story3 Oct 2026, 22:20
Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting defeated China's Yang Chengyu 5-0 to claim the Asian Games women's 60kg boxing gold medal in Japan. The victory marks Lin's second Asian Games title and her first major championship in the heavier weight division following her Paris Olympic campaign.
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Top story3 Oct 2026, 22:14
Julius Randle's arrival gives head coach Jordi Fernández and the Brooklyn Nets an interior scoring anchor alongside Cam Thomas and Nic Claxton, providing critical gravity and half-court stability.
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Top story3 Oct 2026, 22:09
Zaydhen Rosano posted 13 points and five assists to help the NU Lady Bulldogs beat Ateneo 87-77 in UAAP Season 89. Immediately after the match, the 17-year-old departed for Malaysia to represent Gilas Pilipinas Women in the FIBA U18 Asia Cup.
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Top story3 Oct 2026, 21:33
UST and defending champion Adamson University both secured straight-set semifinal sweeps to arrange a UAAP showdown in the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge Finals. The best-of-three championship series gets underway on Wednesday, October 7, at the FilOil Centre in San Juan.
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Top story3 Oct 2026, 20:17
Northern Ireland delivered a dominant performance to defeat Ukraine 3-0 in Trnava, Slovakia, moving to the top of UEFA Nations League Group B2. A brace from Ciaron Brown and a goal from Isaac Price sealed the win for Michael O'Neill's youthful lineup, which has now kept three straight clean sheets.
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Top story3 Oct 2026, 16:15
Anthony Joshua has brought back Ben Davison as his head trainer for the December 11 heavyweight showdown against Tyson Fury in Cardiff. Davison previously trained Fury during his 2018 comeback, adding tactical tension to the corner dynamics ahead of the bout at Principality Stadium.
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Top story3 Oct 2026, 16:10
The NBA and Commissioner Adam Silver will not fine the Washington Wizards after rookie guard Bub Carrington stated the team held back late last season for draft positioning targeting AJ Dybantsa. The decision highlights ongoing inconsistencies compared to past scrutiny faced by Danny Ainge and the Utah Jazz.
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Top story3 Oct 2026, 16:04
Elizabeth Means starred with 23 points and eight steals as Gilas Pilipinas Women opened their Asian Games campaign with an 86-58 rout of Kazakhstan. The 23-year-old seamlessly adjusted from 3x3 to full-court action to give the Philippines a 1-0 record in Pool B.
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Top story3 Oct 2026, 15:33
The Alas Pilipinas Men clinched 13th place at the Asian Games following a forfeit by Kyrgyzstan in their classification match. The walkover goes into the books as a 3-0 (25-0, 25-0, 25-0) result for the Philippines.
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Top story3 Oct 2026, 14:16
England U21 secured qualification for Euro 2027 following a 0-0 draw against Slovakia in Stoke. Lee Carsley's side required only one point to guarantee advancement to the finals in Albania and Serbia.
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Top story3 Oct 2026, 10:06
The Miami Heat will host 'A Night in Vice City' to promote Grand Theft Auto 6 during an upcoming clash against Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks.
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Top story3 Oct 2026, 08:15
Manchester United are reviewing legal options over youth star JJ Gabriel while Carlos Baleba returns via a behind-closed-doors friendly. Elsewhere, Arsenal outline Emirates Stadium plans and Celtic welcome back Jota.
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Top story3 Oct 2026, 04:03
Jalen Duren returns to action as the NBA Southwest Division preview evaluates the Mavericks, Rockets, Grizzlies, Pelicans, and Spurs. In the WNBA playoffs, A'ja Wilson leads the Las Vegas Aces forward while Breanna Stewart's New York Liberty take on Rhyne Howard and the Atlanta Dream.
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Top story3 Oct 2026, 03:57
The Philippines finished its FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup campaign winless after Friday defeats to Egypt (21-16) and Latvia (21-11) in Wuhan, China. Fielding an under-21 roster, the Gilas Boys gained valuable international experience against top-tier competition before the program turns its focus to the 20th Asian Games.
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Top story3 Oct 2026, 03:27
The Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) is navigating internal turmoil and a P30 million inherited debt as new president Frank Lao takes over. Despite allowance concerns raised during the Asian Games, records show delays predated Lao's tenure, with leadership now focused on federation stabilization.
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Top story3 Oct 2026, 02:12
Manchester City has appealed a ruling by an independent commission finding the club guilty of serious financial breaches over a nine-year period involving over £900m in inflated revenue. Gary Neville argues that if upheld, the verdict must trigger the Premier League's Owners' and Directors' Test rather than temporary points deductions.
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Top story2 Oct 2026, 22:01
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama and his agent Bouna Ndiaye have opted out of accepting sponsorships and endorsements from sports gambling operators like DraftKings and FanDuel. The decision separates the cornerstone from a prevailing league-wide trend of athlete-betting partnerships.
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Top story2 Oct 2026, 21:56
Gilas Pilipinas Women clinched a spot in the 20th Asian Games quarterfinals with a 90-73 victory over Hong Kong at the Aichi International Arena. Stefanie Berberabe scored 21 points and Afril Bernardino added a 17-point double-double to lead a decisive fourth-quarter run.
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Top story2 Oct 2026, 21:25
Alas Pilipinas Men secured their first win at the 2026 Asian Games with a 25-19, 25-15, 23-25, 25-17 victory over Uzbekistan in Japan. Bryan Bagunas paced the offense with 26 points, while Josh Magalaman added six blocks in the four-set classification win.
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Top story2 Oct 2026, 20:10
Manchester City have formally appealed the independent commission's guilty verdict regarding Premier League financial breaches. The club contests findings of an £830m disguised revenue scheme, with procedural arguments potentially extending the timeline into 2027.
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Top story2 Oct 2026, 16:02
Carlo Paalam earned a silver medal at the Asian Games after falling to Japan's Rui Yamaguchi via a 3-2 split decision in the men's 55kg final at Nishio Gymnasium. The result extends the Philippines' boxing gold medal drought at the Asiad, which dates back to 2010.
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Top story2 Oct 2026, 15:57
Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren has agreed to a five-year, $200 million contract extension. The commitment solidifies Detroit's interior defense and long-term frontcourt rotation alongside Cade Cunningham and Jaden Ivey under head coach J.B. Bickerstaff and front office leader Trajan Langdon.
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Top story2 Oct 2026, 15:52
Gilas Pilipinas Women head coach BT Toews prepares to face Japan at the 20th Asian Games after spending 35 years in the country. With a quarterfinal berth already secured following a 90-73 win over Hong Kong, the Philippines battles the hosts for the Group B sweep.
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Top story2 Oct 2026, 15:21
Khy Progella and Sofiah Pagara secured the Philippines' first-ever Asian Games beach volleyball medal by defeating China's Cao Shuting and Dong Jie 13-21, 23-21, 15-13. The Alas Pilipinas duo rallied from late deficits in both the second and third sets to claim the historic bronze in Aichi, Japan.
Read more →Sports news for Philippine readers, led by basketball: NBA results, trades and injury news; PBA conferences, the draft and team moves; and Gilas Pilipinas through the FIBA calendar.
Also covered: UAAP and PVL volleyball, boxing, and football. For live data rather than reporting, see the score board.
Basketball first — the NBA, the PBA and Gilas Pilipinas — then volleyball (UAAP and PVL), boxing and football.
Through the day as stories break, with the heaviest activity during the NBA season, PBA conferences and FIBA windows.