595-Pound Barbell Crushes Neck of 17-Year-Old Powerlifting Champion, Leading to Her Death POWERLIFTER – A 17-year-old powerlifting champion tragically lost her life after a 595-pound (270 kg) barbell fell on her neck during a training session. Yashtika Acharya was practicing at a gym in Bikaner, Rajasthan, when the accident occurred. According to Vikram Tiwari, the … Read more
PBA Player Fran Yu Speaks Out on Altercation with Barangay Kagawad FRAN YU – The professional basketball player has denied accusations that he physically harmed a barangay official during an altercation in Barangay 350, Sta. Cruz, Manila. Yu, who plays for NorthPort Batang Pier, explained in an interview with ABS-CBN News that the dispute stemmed … Read more
Netizens React to Carlos Yulo’s Interaction with Brother Eldrew CARLOS YULO – The two-time gold medalist at the Paris Olympics and his girlfriend, Chloe San Jose, are facing online criticism following a ten-second video shared by GMA News on January 27, 2025. The video was taken during the Philippines Sportswriters Association (PSA) Awards Night, held … Read more
Kai Sotto is Out with a Torn ACL KAI SOTTO – The professional basketball player confirmed that he tore his ACL during Koshigaya’s match against Mikawa in the Japan B. League last weekend. The 7-foot-3 athlete shared the news on his social media on Wednesday, describing it as a challenging moment in his basketball career. … Read more
GAB Revokes Professional Basketball License of John Amores JOHN AMORES – The controversial basketball player’s professional career has abruptly ended after the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) revoked his license. This decision follows an investigation into John Amores’ involvement in a shooting incident in Laguna last September, during which he and his brother faced attempted … Read more
Fans Show Love and Support for Manny Pacquiao After Emotional Post MANNY PACQUIAO – The eight-division world champion, seemed to have a sentimental moment when he posted on Facebook on December 12, 2024, reflecting on his boxing career. The post featured a photo of him looking deep in thought, accompanied by the words, “8 divisions. … Read more
Pinay Basketball Fans Thrilled by Dwight Ramos Despite Absence on Court DWIGHT RAMOS – Filipina basketball fans were thrilled by the presence of “St. Dwight,” who attended the Gilas Pilipinas vs. Hong Kong match during the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers but was unable to play due to an injury. Filipino basketball fans were eager … Read more
Jake Paul Defeats Mike Tyson in 8-Round Match MIKE TYSON – The legendary fighter was defeated by boxer and YouTuber Jake Paul in an 8-round boxing match. Jake Paul and Mike Tyson faced off in a highly anticipated boxing match on November 15, 2024, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The fight, broadcast live on … Read more
Jake Paul Confident of Defeating Mike Tyson JAKE PAUL – The American boxer and actor is confident that he will defeat Mike Tyson when the two face off in the ring on Friday (US time) in Texas. Paul, 27, who is more than three decades younger than Tyson, expressed his desire to see a strong … Read more
Tensions Rise Between Beermen and Taoyuan in PBA-EASL Game The PBA-East Asia Super League (EASL) game between the San Miguel Beermen and Taoyuan saw heightened emotions on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, as a near-altercation occurred between San Miguel guard Jericho Cruz and Taoyuan center Alec Brown. The incident took place in the fourth quarter, halting … Read more