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Vanessa Sarno delivered the worthiest performance of the day even as Team Philippines came through with 1-2 finishes in billiards and tennis when the 31st Southeast Asian Games hit the final stretch Saturday, May 21, in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Not even an appendectomy can stop Igorot warrior Carlo Von Buminaang from capturing silver medal in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Judokas add 1 silver, 2 bronzes

Defending champion Kaya-Iloilo and United City FC square off for the championship of the Copa Paulino Alcantara Sunday, May 22 at the PFF National Training Centre in Carmona, Cavite.

The national women’s football team came back from a goal down to defeat Myanmar, 2-1, to end its 31st Southeast Asian Games campaign Saturday, May 21 with a bronze medal in Quang Ninh, Vietnam.

Vanessa Sarno added another gold for the Philippines in weightlifting after a dominant performance in the women’s 71kg event of the 31st Southeast Asian Games Saturday, May 21 in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Carlo Biado got back at fellow Filipino Johann Chua to pull off a 9-3 win Saturday, May 21 and capture the gold in the men’s 10-ball singles of the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam.

The Sibol League of Legends team inched closer to another gold medal in esports after stomping Malaysia, 3-1, in the semifinals and assured itself of at least a silver medal finish in the 31st Southeast Asian Games at the Vietnam National Convention Center on Friday, May 21.

Elreen Ando claimed another silver medal, albeit in heartbreaking fashion, in the women’s 64kg weightlifting competitions of the 31st Southeast Asian Games Saturday, May 21 in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), the official digital partner of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP), will treat fans to watch the much-anticipated return of the UAAP Cheerdance, Competition on May 22, Sunday, 4 p.m. via GigaPlay App for free with no subscription fees and data charges.

Ageless Johnny Arcilla kept racking up titles over younger rivals, bagging the Fr. Fernando Suarez M-Cup Open Championship crown with a 6-2, 6-1 romp over Leander Lazaro at the Malabon Tennis Club’s shell court in Malabon City last Friday.

Treat Huey and Ruben Gonzales dethroned teammates Francis Casey Alcantara and Jeson Patrombon, 6-4, 6-1, in the tennis men’s doubles of the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam.

Rubilen Amit wrapped up her campaign in the 31st Southeast Asian Games with a double-gold effort after topping Chezka Centeno, 7-5, in the women’s 10-ball final held Saturday, May 21 in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Team Philippines got a big lift from Hidilyn Diaz, the Sibol MLBB team and Shugen Nakano after capturing gold medals in weightlifting, esports and judo at the 31st Southeast Asian Games on Friday, May 20, in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Elipitua Siregar only needed three minutes in the first round to submit Filipino contender Robin Catalan in ONE 157: Petchmorakot vs Vienot at the Singapore Indoor Stadium Friday night, May 20.

The MPL Philippines winners Jonmar “OhmyV33nus” Villaluna and Danerie “Wise” Del Rosario have now joined CJ “Ribo” Ribo as three of the winningest players in the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang scene — enough for Bren Esports head coach Francis “Duckeyy” Glindro to put the two in the conversation of the ML Hall of Fame list if there will be one.

Hidilyn Diaz described the successful defense of the Southeast Asian Games crown as the launching pad of her quest to pull off another golden moment in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

The national women’s football team looks to end its 31st Southeast Asian Games campaign with the country’s best finish in 37 years against Myanmar in a bronze medal match Saturday, May 21 in Quang Ninh, Vietnam.