Paalam battles for bronze vs Rio Olympics champion
Carlo Paalam (left) during his Round 16 bout with Algeria's Mohamed Flissi. (AFP) By TITO S. TALAO TOKYO — The ...
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Thai lifters out of SEAG
By Nick Giongco It seems like the Philippines will turn the weightlifting venue into their playground during the 30th Southeast ...
Olympian hopes to discover young talents
Rio Olympics silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz is certain that there are young weightlifters capable of making it big in international ...
Diaz bags bronze medal
Rio Olympics silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz yesterday took the bronze medal in the women’s 53kg division of the 2017 International ...
Hidilyn seeks podium finish
Rio Olympics silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz plunges into action Thursday afternoon (Friday morning in the Philippines) in the 2017 world ...
Diaz seeks better finish in world tilt
Rio Olympics silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz is back in the grind as she prepares for the 2017 Weightlifting World Championship ...
NBA: Durant, Phelps among finalists for The ESPYs
Multiple stars from last summer’s Rio Olympics highlight this year’s nominees for best male and female athletes for The ESPYs.
Swimming has only 10 hopefuls
Two recruits from the United States will join Rio Olympics veterans Jessie King Lacuna and Jasmine Alkhaldi and six others ...
Tabal out of SEAG?
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman William ‘Butch’ Ramirez is hoping to “bridge the gap” between Rio Olympics marathoner Mary ...
Diaz named flag-bearer in AIMA Games
Rio Olympics silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz will be the country’s flag-bearer in the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts (AIMA) Games ...
Diaz targets bronze in world meet
No less than a bronze medal will be Rio Olympics silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz's target when she competes in the ...
3-time Olympians Diaz, Torres lead delegation
Amid a festive atmosphere, the Philippine flag was formally raised Tuesday inside the Athletes Village as more delegates from the ...
Irving joins US squad
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving and Golden State forward Harrison Barnes have agreed to play for the United States at ...
NBA: Sorry, Rio, but LeBron is out
LeBron James reportedly joined an NBA All-Star lineup of talent Thursday that will not play for the United States at ...
Colonia to Rio
On the strength of his strong showing the last year, Zamboanga City lifter Nestor Colonia has been awarded a quota ...
PH boxers bomb out
The Philippines will have to be content with two boxers in the Rio Olympics as the last hope for another ...