Elecom confident of smooth POC polls
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Members of the electoral commission (elecom) tasked to oversee the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) polls on ...
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Patafa wants world No. 6 Obiena expelled from PH team
EJ OBIENA By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Olympian and Asian record holder EJ Obiena can no longer represent the Philippines in the ...
Top PH rower Caballero retires from national team to focus on naval career
Melcah Jen Caballero won’t be around to defend her two gold medals in rowing at the Hanoi 31st Southeast Asian Games ...
EJ Obiena says loyalty is for PH flag – nothing else
EJ Obiena during 2019 SEA Games triumph (File) By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA “Loyalty is a virtue.” That was what pole vaulter ...
Bowling great Bong Coo says world stint a morale booster for PH team
Clockwise from left: Bowling secretary general Bong Coo, team coach Jojo Canare, and national team members Rachelle Leon and Merwin ...
EJ Obiena says paying late is not a crime; amenable ‘to make peace’
EJ OBIENA By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA EJ Obiena revealed Tuesday he will seek legal help in proving his innocence involving the ...
Patafa rebuffs Obiena’s ‘character assassination’ claim
POPOY JUICO By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) rejected Olympian EJ Obiena’s claim of “character ...
Karateka Tsukii suffers early exit in Dubai World Championships
By CARLO ANOLINJunna Tsukii suffered an early exit in the 2021 World Karate Federation (WKF) Senior World Championships (female kumite ...
PH bowling team ends 15-year medal drought in world stage
The Philippine men’s and women’s bowling team. (Philippine Bowling Federation Inc.) The Philippine bowling team ended the country’s 15-year medal ...
Alex Eala looking forward to representing PH in 2022 SEAG
ALEX EALA By CARLO ANOLINTennis prodigy Alex Eala welcomed the idea of playing for the national team in next year’s ...
SEA Games in Vietnam set May 12-23
Fireworks lights up the sky during the closing ceremony of the 30th SEA Games. (AFP) HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) – The ...
Tsukii, Lim ready for world championships in Dubai
Junna Tsukii banners a compact four-man Philippine karate team bound for the World Championships in Dubai next month. Junna Tsukii ...
Carlos Yulo gets PSC bonus; tough sked next year
Carlos Edriel Yulo By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Next year will remain a busy and challenging season for gymnast Carlos Yulo as ...
Gymnast Yulo likely to receive cash incentives from PSC
CARLOS YULO By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Carlos Yulo is expected to receive cash incentives from the Philippine Sports Commission after his ...
Carlos Yulo back at his best, captures world vault title
Carlos Edriel Yulo competes in the vault event. (AFP) By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Carlos Yulo is back on top of the ...
Heartbreaker: Gymnast Yulo loses world floor exercise crown
Carlos Edriel Yulo competes in the floor event (AFP) By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Carlos Yulo fell short of defending his floor ...