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The Suzuki Cup draw, plus other good and bad PH football news
Bad News: We draw Thailand in the Suzuki Cup group stage. Not only are the War Elephants the defending champs, but they are also the only remaining team in our region still in the running for the 2018...
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ABAP to overhaul leadership after boxing letdown at Rio Games
MANILA, Philippines - ABAP president Ricky Vargas admits that the country’s national sports association for boxing is in need of an overhaul after both of the country’s boxers lost in their fights at...
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PH judoka Kodo Nakano defeated by Italian at Rio Olympics
MANILA, Philippines - Judoka Kodo Nakano found out less than a week ago that he'd be going to the 2016 Olympics. His stint in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil didn't last very long, however.The 23-year-old...
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Olympics: With 21 golds, Michael Phelps still rules the pool
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (5th UPDATE) – In an unforgettable display of Olympic power Michael Phelps won two more finals to take his historic all-time record load to 21 golds and entrench his legendary...
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Olympics: Serena's 5-gold dream ends in Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Serena Williams' hopes of a fifth Olympic gold medal were crushed by Ukraine's Elina Svitolina on Tuesday, August 9, as the battle for the women's title in Rio was blown wide...
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Pacquiao confirms Vargas fight for November
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao confirmed on Wednesday that he is coming out of retirement to fight World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Jessie Vargas in...
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PH long jumper Torres-Sunang takes cue from silver medalist Diaz
MANILA, Philippines – Taking a cue from fellow 3-time Olympian, weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz who won a silver medal two days ago ending a 20-year medal drought for the Philippines, long jumper Marestella...
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Hidilyn Diaz flies home as hero's welcome awaits
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Rio Olympics silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz bid her teammates goodbye Tuesday, August 11 then boarded an Emirates flight back to the Philippines where she will be treated like a...
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PH golfer Miguel Tabuena tees off for Olympic glory
MANILA, Philippines - When Adilson da Silva tees off the opening shot at exactly 7:30am in the morning of Thursday, August 11 (Friday in Manila) Campo De Olimpico de Golfe at the Reserva de Marapendi,...
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Banario ready to make big statement as lightweight, says Team Lakay coach
MANILA, Philippines – Honorio Banario may have won his lightweight debut in impressive fashion 4 months ago, but his longtime trainer believes that the real test in his new weight class will happen...
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Arum: Pacquiao will juggle boxing, Senate duties for Vargas fight
MANILA, Philippines – Top Rank boss Bob Arum, who is in Manila to discuss the prizefighting future of Manny Pacquiao, confirmed to reporters that Pacquiao will face WBO welterweight titleholder Jessie...
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Meralco cruises to victory over Rain or Shine
MANILA, Philippines – Import Allen Durham dropped 32 points and the Meralco Bolts zipped past the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, 109-102, in the 2016 PBA Governors' Cup on Wednesday, August 10 at the...
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THROWBACK: Hidilyn Diaz carries PH flag at 2012 Olympics
MANILA, Philippines - Long before Hidilyn Diaz was the toast of the Philippine sports scene, she was the one selected out of a pool of 11 Philippine athletes to hold the flag at the 2012 Olympics...
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Despite 21 golds, Michael Phelps eager to add more
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - After taking his haul of Olympic gold to an all-time record 21 medals, US legend Michael Phelps returns to the pool on Wednesday, August 10 in search of further...
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Golfers, capybaras compete side by side on the Rio greens
MANILA, Philippines—Even before the first tee, the golf tournament of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics will be a different experience for both golfer and fan. There’s a historic feel to these games as...
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Tenorio leads Ginebra rout of Blackwater
MANILA, Philippines – LA Tenorio missed only two of his 12 field goals and finished with 23 points and 5 assists as Barangay Ginebra San Miguel routed the Blackwater Elite, 107-95, in the 2016 PBA...
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Team Lakay coach has high hopes for Folayang to win in Macau
MANILA, Philippines – Many believe that Eduard Folayang finds himself in a make-or-break situation against a high-caliber opponent like Adrian Pang as the renowned Filipino fighter is way past his...
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Gameplan: Street kids turned ballet dancers compete in Asian Grand Prix
Teenagers Edmar Sumera and Benedict Sabularse did not have enough money to put themselves through ballet school, nor did they learn ballet at a young age like most professionals did. But with long...
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Osenio, Tan slated for ONE FC’s Malaysia card in September
MANILA, Philippines – Two homegrown talents from the Philippines will represent the country on the undercard of ONE Championship’s “Unbreakable Warriors” event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on September...
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PH swimmer Jasmine Alkhaldi eliminated from Rio Olympics
MANILA, Philippines (3rd UPDATE) – Philippine Olympian swimmer Jasmine Alkhaldi was eliminated during the heats round of the women’s swimming 100-meters freestyle competition of the 2016 Rio Olympics...
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