Gilas Pilipinas women's team during practice session at the Summit Point Golf & Country Club in Lipa, Batangas. (SBP Images) The Gilas Pilipinas women’s team is now on the final stage of preparation in a training bubble in Batangas in time for the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2021 scheduled Sept....
Joshua Pacio hit two birds with one stone upon his much-awaited return in the Circle. Team Lakay’s Joshua Pacio (right) will take on Japanese rival Yosuke Saruta in their trilogy. (ONE Championship) Not only he will return to ONE Championship stage after more than a year of hiatus but will also...
While Vice President Leni Robredo is giving “serious thought” on her possible 2022 presidential bid, her supporters on Tuesday, Sept. 7, said they would give the needed space for her to decide. Vice President Leni Robredo (Jansen Romero/Manila Bulletin) Joseph Quesada, one of the convenors of...
Team Lakay's strawweight contender Lito Adiwang is beaming with confidence heading into his much-awaited fight against Chinese opponent Hexigetu in ONE: Revolution at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Sept. 24. Lito Adiwang Adiwang was supposed to face Hexigetu last January but was postponed due to...
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is wasting no time in preparing the Filipino athletes that will compete in the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games even as host country Vietnam could not give a definite timetable for the holding of the biennial event. PSC Commissioner Ramon Fernandez, who is...
Team Lakay's Jenelyn Olsim won't be seeing action at the historic all-female card of ONE: Empower on Friday, Sep. 3 as Thai-American opponent Grace Cleveland backed away from their alternate atomweight grand prix bout due to health concerns. Grace Cleveland (Photo from Grace Cleveland's Instagram...
Team Lakay patriarch and head coach Mark Sangiao is elated with the growing community and development of mixed martial arts in the Philippines, especially the rise of female fighters in Singapore-based promotion ONE Championship. Jenelyn Olsim of Team Lakay (ONE Championship) "Lumalabas na rin pati...
After back-to-back wins in the Circle, Team Lakay's Jenelyn Olsim is ready to return once again against Thai-American opponent Grace Cleveland in the historic all-female card ONE: Empower next Friday, Sept. 3 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Jenelyn Olsim (left) looks to submit Bi Nguyen during...
Jenelyn Olsim of Team Lakay maintained her winning ways and scored a unanimous decision win against Vietnamese-American opponent Bi Nguyen in their atomweight mixed martial arts contest in ONE: Battleground III at the Singapore Indoor Stadium Friday, Aug. 27. Jenelyn Olsim of Team Lakay tries to...
More than 250 teachers and various regional organizations declared their support for Vice President Leni Robredo’s possible presidential bid in 2022, saying that she is the only one who can unite the country and lift it “out of the doldrums.” Over 250 Filipino teachers come together for the...
With the historic first gold medal of the Philippines in the Tokyo Olympics, the national Paralympic team is inspired to bring honor to the country when a six-man squad competes in the 16th edition of the Paralympic Games on Aug. 24 to Sept. 5 in Tokyo, Japan. Ernie Gawilan, a two-time Games...
Jenelyn Olsim of Team Lakay gained the much-needed confidence booster when she emerged victorious in her ONE Championship debut against Brazilian Maira Mazar last March. Jenelyn Olsim (ONE Championship) Heading into another challenge in the Circle, this time against another experienced fighter Bi...