These Paris Olympians also have Filipino roots
August 3 ------ The Philippines has sent 22 athletes to the 2024 Paris Olympics, but with the Filipino diaspora being as large as it is,...
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Aug 2
Aira Villegas beats Algerian to reach Olympic quarterfinals
MANILA, Philippines, August 2 ------ Filipina boxer Aira Villegas celebrated her 29th birthday in the most memorable fashion in the Paris...
Aug 2
Ivy Lacsina powers Akari to fourth straight PVL win
August 2 ------ THERE’S still no stopping Akari in the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference after its fourth straight win in as many Pool B...
Aug 2
Mustangs overpower field to win title in Asian Tournament 4th leg
August 2 ------ THE Taiwan Mustangs swept their way to the 4th leg title of The Asian Tournament. With former NBA player Quinn Cook at...
Aug 2
Djokovic, Alcaraz close in on Olympics showdown as Nadal exits
PARIS, France, August 2 ------ Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz overcame crushing humidity to stay on course for an Olympic final...
Aug 1
Carlo Paalam advances to boxing quarterfinals
August 1 ------ Carlo Paalam came out smoking and did enough to hammer out a unanimous decision victory over Ireland’s Jude Gallagher in...
Aug 1
Carlos Yulo places 12th in men's all-around gymnastics finals
August 1 ------ CARLOS Yulo ended up without a medal in the men’s individual all-around on Tuesday, but he still has plenty of reasons to...
Aug 1
Hergie Bacyadan falls to China's Li, ends Paris stint
August 1 ------ The Igorot boxer had a tough challenge after all, as he was up against top seed China's Li Qian, a silver medalist in the...
Aug 1
Nadal and Alcaraz beaten in Olympic doubles
PARIS, August 1 ------ Spain's dream team met its match as Rafa Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz's hopes of an Olympic doubles gold medal...
Jul 31
Nesthy Petecio dazzles in Paris opener, moves on to round of 16
July 31 ------ NESTHY Petecio breezed through the round-of-16 in the Paris Olympics after scoring a unanimous decision against...
Jul 31
Bernadeth Pons powers Creamline past Chery Tiggo, to tie for 2nd in PVL Pool A
July 31 ------ Bernadeth Pons’ big outing powered Creamline past Chery Tiggo in four sets, 25-20, 24-26, 25-16, 25-19, to rise for a...
Jul 31
Eumir Marcial loses opening bout, bows out of Paris Olympics
July 31 ------ Eumir Marcial, one of Team Philippines’ brightest hopes for a medal, crashed out of the 2024 Paris Olympics boxing hunt....
Jul 31
Kayla Sanchez fails to advance in 100m freestyle
July 31 ------ Kayla Sanchez couldn’t sustain the impressive start to her Philippine debut in the 2024 Paris Olympics, failing to...
Jul 30
Djokovic sinks Nadal at Olympics as Alcaraz moves on
PARIS, France, July 30 ------ Novak Djokovic crushed Rafael Nadal 6-1, 6-4 in their blockbuster Olympics clash as the two titans met for...
Jul 30
Crucial day for Team Philippines as Petecio, Marcial start medal bid
July 30 ------ IT’S Eumir Marcial and Nesthy Petecio’s turn to go to battle for Team Philippines in the Paris Olympics boxing...
Jul 30
Kevin Durant returns as USA downs Serbia to open Olympic campaign
July 30 ------ After missing pre-Olympic practices and games, Kevin Durant showed up as the United States took down Serbia, 110-84, to...
Jul 30
Lewis Hamilton wins Belgian Grand Prix after Russell disqualified
July 30 ------ Lewis Hamilton emerged as the winner of a dramatic Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday after Mercedes teammate George Russell,...
Jul 29
Catantan out, PH hopes still up with Delgaco, Yulo
July 29 ------ Sam Catantan has long contemplated on what lies ahead even before she stepped on the piste in the 2024 Paris Olympics....
Jul 29
Aira Villegas topples Moroccan foe to ace first test in Paris Olympics
MANILA, Philippines, July 29 ------ For a boxer debuting in the Olympics, Aira Villegas entered the ring with an unusual swag. And she...
Jul 29
Choco Mucho gets first win at ZUS Coffee’s expense
MANILA, July 29 ------ The Choco Mucho Flying Titans finally tallied a win in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) 2024 Reinforced...
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