1,800-kilometer escape - "The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step," or so say the Chinese. Well, we put one over our Communist neighbors. This particular journey covered »

Catching the century bug - Every serious rider has to do a century. Train properly, make sure you bring plenty to drink and get a good night's rest before the ride. Here are »

Football's bible - Hollywood may have turned it into a Boston Red Sox romantic comedy starring Drew Barrymore, but Nick Hornby really wrote Fever Pitch as an ode to football. It »

Hits and misses - Bend It Like Beckham Sure it's a chick flick. But what football fan can't relate to this story of a youngster who dreams of becoming a football star like »

Long haulers - Mt. Halcon will put you to hard work as much as any self-respecting warden would a chain gang, and your feet would definitely bear much of the burden. »

Ripping through treasure - MENTION "The Washing Machine" of Verde Island, and see the glint of excitement that appears in the eyes of rabid divers. That's a nickname they have for Nalayag »

She's so Unusual - JENNIFER ROSALES strides onto the driving range of the Manila Southwoods Golf and Country Club, slightly slouched but with the commanding presence of a star nonetheless. The »

Stoked in La Union - Surfing is one sport I thought was beyond me. It was not for lack of desire, but rather ignorance of Philippine geography. For one, I never thought there were »

Summer in the pitch - Football summer camps are no different from other sports camps for kids. It’s a chance for kids and teenagers alike to make the most of their free time »

The Graduate - Patrick Ozaeta, 21, plays for the Ateneo Men’s Football Team. Throughout his playing years, he has won various individual awards such as the UAAP’S MVP and Best Defensive »

World wildlife fund - If a week's worth of mosquito bites, seasickness and instant cup noodle nirvana is your idea of great fun -- then you should be giving World Wildlife Fund »