EJ Obiena stands tallest in a year of many firsts in PH sports
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA National athletes continued to make heads turn in the international scenes in another busy year in sports, ...
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Marcos to hand over incentives to Asian Games winners
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will honor the triumph of the country’s medal winners in the 19th Asian Games in ...
Justin Brownlee fails Asiad drugs test
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AFP) – Justin Brownlee, who played a starring role to help the Philippines win their first Asian Games basketball ...
Carlo Paalam earns respect of Uzbek world champ
By REY C. LACHICA HANGZHOU, China – “I have so much respect for Carlo Paalam.” That was Abdumalk Khalakov of ...
Gilas Women sustain fiery form, torch Hong Kong to go 2-0
By REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas sustained its fiery form as Ana Castillo and Janine Pontejos continued to connect from ...
Another setback for Gilas as Asian Games nears
BY REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas is bracing for all the possibilities involving the team’s final composition for the 19th Asian ...
No to politics for shooter Jayson Valdez, dedicates Asiad to departed mother
By REY C. LACHICA Olympian Jayson Valdez has been with the Philippine team long enough to know the ins and ...
Gold medal prospect Sarno racing against time to recover from injury
By REY C. LACHICA Weightlifter Vanessa Sarno is widely regarded as the next big thing in Philippine sports – the ...
Obiena, Didal named PH flag-bearers for Asian Games
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Pole vaulter EJ Obiena and skateboarder Margielyn Didal – both veterans of the Tokyo Olympics – will ...
Obiena shows readiness for Asian Games with silver finish in Oregon
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Pole vault ace EJ Obiena is not only ready for the Hangzhou Asian Games, he’s fully motivated ...
Gilas rises to No. 38 in FIBA men’s world rankings
By MARK REY MONTEJO Gilas Pilipinas has improved to No. 38 from 40th in the latest FIBA men’s world rankings. ...
Brownlee: Gilas needs chemistry to have a good chance of winning Asiad gold
By MARK REY MONTEJO Gilas Pilipinas forward Justin Brownlee has learned countless of valuable lessons while wearing the Gilas Pilipinas ...
Excitement of players a plus factor for Gilas Asian Games bid
By NIKOLE JAVIER Following his re-appointment as the men’s national basketball team head coach, Tim Cone is working with the ...
Gilas men’s and women’s training now open to public
By REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas interim head coach Tim Cone announced that the men’s and women’s basketball teams are set ...
Asian Games will be ‘new beginning’ for biggest-ever South Korea team
SEOUL (AFP) ˗ The Asian Games will be a "new beginning" for South Korean sport, a top official said, with ...
Cone expects Terrence Romeo to make big impact to Gilas in Asiad
By REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas interim head coach Tim Cone expects Terrence Romeo to make a big impact in his ...