US humbles South Sudan, secures men’s basketball quarterfinals spot
By ASSOCIATED PRESS VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (AP) — In the rematch, the U.S. had an easier time with South Sudan ...
Tag: #Paris 2024
Bacyadan loses Olympic debut, but accepts defeat positively
By REY C. LACHICA PARIS – The dream Olympic debut was not a pleasant one for Hergie Bacyadan but ...
PH campaign steadfast, strong despite Marcial’s shock exit
PARIS—The Philippine campaign at the Paris Olympics remains strong and steadfast despite Eumir Felix Marcial’s emotional exit in men’s boxing ...
Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan secures her country’s first medal at Paris Games
By ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS (AP) — A handshake could have cost Olga Kharlan her place at the Olympics. Instead, ...
Swiatek remains on course for another title at Roland Garros, bargest Olympic quarters
By ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS (AP) — For almost five full games at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, July 30, ...
Biles, Team USA complete ‘redemption’ by powering to Olympic gold in women’s gymnastics
By ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles and Sunisa Lee spent the night before perhaps the ...
Wembanyama powers France over Japan in OT
By ASSOCIATED PRESS VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (AP) — The first three minutes were easy for Victor Wembanyama on Tuesday, July ...
Gauff loses an argument with the chair umpire and a match to Donna Vekic at Paris Olympics
By ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS (AP) — The scene felt all too familiar to Coco Gauff. An officiating decision she ...
Pinay boxer vs top-seeded Chinese foe; Paalam also debuts in Paris
By REY C. LACHICA PARIS – Two more Filipino boxers – Tokyo Games silver medal winner Carlo Paalam and ...
Yulo takes first stab at Olympic glory
By REY C. LACHICA PARIS – Three chances. Three golden opportunities. No Filipino athlete has this kind of opportunity ...
No double-double judo gold for Abe siblings at Paris Olympics as Hifumi wins but Uta has shocking loss
By ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS (AP) — Right after Hifumi Abe violently threw his final opponent to the tatami and ...
Tokyo queen Hidilyn Diaz out to inspire PH athletes
By REY C. LACHICA PARIS – Here’s one pleasant news for Filipino athletes still competing in the Paris Olympics ...
Delgaco stumbles in rowing quarterfinals
By REY C. LACHICA PARIS – Joanie Delgaco faded under the hot weather of the French Capital and finished ...
Coco Gauff’s record at the Paris Olympics is perfect even if her play hasn’t always been
By ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS (AP) — Coco Gauff is making it look easy at the Paris Olympics so far, ...
Marcial, Petecio launch bids for another Olympic glory
By ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS – After rookie Aira Villegas, it’s time for the top guns – Nesthy Petecio and ...
Djokovic outshines rival Nadal at Paris Olympics in their 60th and likely last head-to-head matchup
By ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic dominated rival Rafael Nadal at the start, then held off a ...