Take it from the legend: June Fajardo’s 9th MVP may not be his last

After June Mar Fajardo wrapped up a six-minute scrum with journalists, the 6-foot-10 San Miguel Beer center was approached by a familiar figure who played a key part in enriching the Beermen’s PBA history. The man was the legendary Ramon Fernandez, the multifaceted center whose deep bag of skills, hard-to-break statistical achievements and championships collected Continue reading Take it from the legend: June Fajardo’s 9th MVP may not be his last

‘Suffering’ Djokovic battles past Cilic in Shanghai Masters opener

Novak Djokovic said he had to “fire up all engines” as he overcame a stodgy first set to reach the third round of the Shanghai Masters on Friday, beating fellow veteran Marin Cilic 7-6 (7/2), 6-4. The 38-year-old Serb is chasing a record-extending fifth title in Shanghai, where he was greeted by rapturous cheers as Continue reading ‘Suffering’ Djokovic battles past Cilic in Shanghai Masters opener

Wildlife advocate, primate expert Jane Goodall dead at 91

Goodall was a pioneer in her field, both as a female scientist in the 1960s and for her work studying the behavior of primates. Continue reading Wildlife advocate, primate expert Jane Goodall dead at 91

Assata Shakur, fugitive from FBI and Tupac’s godmother, dies in Cuba

Assata Shakur, the Black Liberation Army member and fugitive with a $2 million FBI reward on her head, died in Havana where she had received political asylum from Fidel Castro, Continue reading Assata Shakur, fugitive from FBI and Tupac’s godmother, dies in Cuba

‘Had to Die’: Elvis Was So Angry When He Learned Priscilla Had a New Boyfriend He Planned to Hire a Hitman to Kill Him, She Claims in New Tell-All Memoir

‘The Naked Gun’ star left the King in 1972 amid her torrid affair with martial arts master Mike Stone. Continue reading ‘Had to Die’: Elvis Was So Angry When He Learned Priscilla Had a New Boyfriend He Planned to Hire a Hitman to Kill Him, She Claims in New Tell-All Memoir