- Emilio Aguinaldo College stormed back from five points down in Set 1 to complete a 26-24, 25-22, 25-21 win over Lyceum of the Philippines University in the NCAA Season 101 men's volleyball on Saturday at the San Andres Sports Complex in Manila.
- Hungarian tennis player Panna Udvardy said she received messages threatening harm to her family unless she deliberately lost a match while she was playing a tournament in Turkey.
- With a sequence of rhythmic performances that celebrated uniqueness and participation, the opening ceremony of the Winter Paralympics on Friday brought on stage artists with disabilities, as athletes sat in a front row designed for wheelchairs.
- Tyler Herro hit eight 3-pointers and scored 33 points as the visiting Miami Heat edged out the Charlotte Hornets 128-120 in a close game between two of the NBA's hottest teams on Friday night.
- Jayson Tatum had 15 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists in his season debut to help the Boston Celtics defeat the visiting Dallas Mavericks 120-100 on Friday night.
- Filipino Olympian and pole vaulter EJ Obiena posted a season-best clearance of 5.78 meters to capture the gold medal at the ISTAF Indoor in Berlin.
- Phoenix Suns swingman Dillon Brooks was arrested early Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence in Scottsdale.
- Jerom Lastimosa led the Rookies-Sophomores squad to a 154-150 victory over the Juniors in the PBA All-Star Weekend on Friday in Candon City, Ilocos Sur.
- Karl Eldrew Yulo will have another shot at a medal after advancing to the horizontal bar finals of the Gymnastics World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan.
- The Boston Celtics may have a much different look when they face the visiting Dallas Mavericks on Friday night.