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DAVAO CITY---National Master Christian Gian Karlo Arca, a chess prodigy from Panabo City, Davao del Norte, gets sixth place in the tough KAMATYAS Invitational FIDE Rapid Chess Tournament at SM Sucat, Parañaque on February 25.

DAVAO CITY---Mason Amos acknowledged feeling star-struck when he finally put on the Gilas Pilipinas uniform for the team's FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers game against Lebanon on Friday at the Philippine Arena.

DAVAO CITY—A veteran Davao City lawyer, chess player, and organizer won the National Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) chess championships on February 15 at the NCCC Mall Atrium.

DAVAO CITY—Five members of Pilipinas Sambo, a Davao City-based sports association, brought honor to the country after winning 13 medals in the Malaysia Grappling League 2023 on February 18–19 in Malaysia.

DAVAO CITY—Not one but three Davaoenos have been given a chance to be part of the Philippine U17 Women’s National Team that is set to compete in international tournaments this year.

DAVAO CITY---The dream of Tuban, Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur native, and Tokyo Olympic silver medalist Nesthy Petecio to win a medal in the ongoing 74th Strandja International Boxing Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria, is officially over.

DAVAO CITY---In the 2023 Pinatar Cup in Murcia, Spain, Scotland humiliated the Philippines with a 2-1 victory.

DAVAO CITY—Two promising football players who trace their roots to Region 11 have made it to the roster of the Far Eastern University Tamaraws senior football team in the 2023 UAAP college football season.

DAVAO CITY---With one round remaining in the AQ Prime ASEAN Chess Championship at the Great Eastern Hotel in Quezon City on Friday, Feb. 17, International Master Daniel Quizon of the Philippines defeated top-seeded GM Susanto Megaranto of Indonesia to mai...

DAVAO CITY—After Malaysia, a 15-year-old fast-rising tennis star from Mlang, North Cotabato, won a second-place medal in the tough Rina Caiza Women’s Open Tennis Championships at the Philippine Columbian Association (PCA) outdoor courts in Paco, Manila, l...

DAVAO CITY---With the multi-champion Australian ready for another shot at IM 70.3 pro triumph at the opulent Azuela Cove, Dimity-Lee Duke serves as the event's early attraction for next month's eagerly anticipated return of IRONMAN to Davao.

DAVAO CITY---The Makati Football Club (MGC) under-15 team, reinforced by a promising football player here, won the 15 and under the category of the recent Thirsty Cup in Cebu City.

DAVAO CITY---Veteran Filipino trackster Janry Ubas placed third in the men's heptathlon at the 10th Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan, late Sunday (Manila time), despite dealing with a bothersome injury.

DAVAO CITY---On Saturday, February 11, at the Great Eastern Hotel (formerly Aberdeen Court), Quezon Avenue in Quezon City, Filipino chess players got off to a flying start in the AQ Prime ASEAN Chess Championship (Standard Time Control, 12 player's Invita...

DAVAO CITY---The 2023 Pinatar Cup, held in Murcia, Spain, on February 15, will require the Philippine women's national football team to perform at its highest level.

DAVAO CITY—Last Thursday night, the Kings upset the host team and defending champion Davao Occidental-Cocolife with a 76-71 victory in the Manila Bankers Life-Pilipinas Super League Pro Division Second Conference Dumper Cup tour at RMC Gymnasium in Davao...