Petecio barges into quarters; Paalam, Villegas also advance in Olympic qualifying tilt
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Nesthy Petecio intensified her Paris Olympics bid after booking a quarterfinals berth, while Aira Villegas ...
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Petecio advances, but four Filipinos bow out in Olympic qualifying tilt
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Nesthy Petecio pounced on her Romanian rival to advance to the next round while four ...
Petecio, Ladon advance in Olympic qualifying tilt
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Filipino boxers opened their Paris Olympics campaign with a bang after two fighters advanced to ...
PH boxers seek Paris Olympic slots at world tilt in Italy
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippines will have a chance to increase its delegation to the Paris Olympics when ...
Petecio overpowers rival, but Paalam bids goodbye
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Nesthy Petecio opened her title campaign in style while Carlo Paalam’s medal bid was scuttled ...
PH to send 12 boxers to Australian for a 2-week training camp
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) is sending its 12 elite fighters to Australia ...
Olympians flex might as Team PH bags 9 golds to overtake Singapore for 5th
KRISTEL SATUMBAGA PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Here comes the brigade and the much-needed push. Olympian Elreen Ando, Carlo Paalam and ...
Petecio ruthless vs Laos rival; Paalam also advances to semis
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA PHNOM PENH, Cambodia —Three more fighters bested their respective opponents to advance to the semifinals in the ...
Filipino boxers vow to go all-out for ‘Sir Ed’
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—The Philippine boxing team has more reasons why it needs to perform extraordinarily in the ...
Picson, amateur boxing president, passes away
By REYNALD MAGALLON Edgar "Ed" Picson, veteran sportscaster and Association of Boxing Alliances of the Philippines president, passed away on ...
Petecio loses to Venezuelan rival via split decision
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine team will go home empty-handed from the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships Nesthy Petecio bowed ...
Petecio remains last Filipina standing at IBA world boxing tourney
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Nesthy Petecio mauled her rival to remain the last Filipina standing in the IBA Women’s World Boxing ...
Nesthy Petecio headlines PH squad to world women’s boxing tilt
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA A small contingent will carry the Philippine flag at the 2023 IBA World Women’s Boxing Championships firing ...
Olympic veteran Petecio falls, but Bascon, Villegas impressive
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Paul Julyfer Bascon and Aira Villegas made their title campaigns felt while Tokyo Olympics silver medalist Nesthy ...
Paalam, Petecio banner PH boxing team to Bulgarian tilt
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Tokyo Olympic silver medalists Carlo Paalam and Nesthy Petecio spearhead the promising Philippine team that left for ...
Bachmann vows to enhance facilities for national athletes
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Richard Bachmann has committed to enhance facilities for national athletes as well as the offices ...