Not even an appendectomy can stop Igorot warrior Carlo Von Buminaang from capturing silver medal in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Carlo Von Buminaang of Team Lakay and Vovinam Philippines (Photo from Team Lakay) Buminaang is just one of the six-man team who competed in the...
Judokas add 1 silver, 2 bronzes Phillip Delarmino moved one win away from striking another gold medal in the Southeast Asian Games. Phillip Delarmino (Photo from Muaythai Association of the Philippines - MAP) Delarmino outclassed Kay Ketnouvong of Laos in the semifinal of the muay thai 57kg...
National boxers Rogen Ladon, Eumir Felix Marcial, Irish Magno and Ian Clark Bautista gun for the gold on Sunday, May 22, in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Eumir Felix Marcial in red (MB File Photo) Ladon, Marcial and Magno—all Olympic veterans—and Bautista remain in the hunt...
Nesthy Petecio failed to defend her Southeast Asian Games title and absorbed a controversial loss against home bet Tran Thi Linh of Vietnam in the 31st SEA Games at the Bac Ninh Gymnasium in Hanoi, Vietnam Friday night, May 20. Irish Magno in file photo (AFP) Petecio, Tokyo Olympic silver medalist...
Filipino boxers Eumir Felix Marcial and Rogen Ladon advanced to their respective gold medal rounds while James Palicte, Josie Gabuco, and Riza Pasuit fell in the semifinal in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam Thursday night, May 19. Eumir Marcial (AFP File Photo) The national pugs...
Filipino jins and wrestlers made huge contributions to the Philippines' medal haul Wednesday, May 18 in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Dave Cea (right) in file photo (MB File Photo) Baby Jessica Canabal and Kirstie Alora spearheaded the national taekwondo team to two silver...
Lim suffers heartbreaking semifinal defeat, loses SEAG crown Jamie Lim (MB File Photo) Jamie Lim failed to defend her Southeast Asian Games title and settled for bronze medal in the women's -61kg kumite while Jayson Macaalay also placed second-runner up in the men's -60kg kumite in the 31st SEA...
Gilas Pilipinas cruised past Thailand, 97-81. Wednesday, May 18 and remained unbeaten in the women’s basketball competitions of the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Photo from SBP) Afril Bernardino led the charge with 20 points and 16 rebounds as the Filipina cagers registered their...
Filipina tankers Chloe Isleta and Jessica Joy Geriane delivered a silver-bronze finish in the women's 100-meter backstroke event in the 31st Southeast Asian Games at the My Dinh Water Sports Palace Tuesday, May 17. Chloe Isleta (left), Jessica Joy Geriane (right) and Flairene Candrea Wonomiharjo...
Isleta ends PH's 29-year gold medal drought in women's division Chloe Isleta won the first gold medal for the national swimming team after ruling the 200-meter backstroke event in the 31st Southeast Asian Games at the My Dinh Water Sports Palace in Hanoi, Vietnam Monday night, May 16. Gold medalist...
The Philippine dancesport team continued to deliver after raking in four more gold medals and two silvers in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam Monday, May 16. Filipino dancers Sean Mischa Aranar (left) and Ana Leonilla Manalo Nualla compete in the dancesport standard event during the...
The Philippine taekwondo team delivered two silver medals in poomsae while the national fencing squad settled for two bronzes in the team category in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam Monday, May 16. In this file photo, Raphael Enrico Mella, Dustin Jacob Mella, and Rodolfo Reyes Jr.,...