Officials and coaches of the national rowing team are optimistic their athletes will deliver podium finishes at the 31st Southeast Asian Games despite having to resort to borrow boats for the competition. Philippine Rowing Association president Pato Gregorio said they decided to seek help with...
Treat Huey, Ruben Gonzales and Francis Casey Alcantara bolstered their Southeast Asian Games preparations after capturing doubles crowns in their respective tournaments in the United States and Egypt over the weekend. Huey and Gonzales, who won the doubles silver in the 2019 SEAG edition, reigned...
The 12-man national kickboxing team left for Hanoi, Vietnam Monday to jumpstart the country’s campaign in the 31st Southeast Asian Games. Photo from the Philippine Sports Commission The squad took a connecting flight from Bangkok, Thailand to Hanoi where they will arrive in time for the...
Tokyo Olympics medalists Nesthy Petecio and Eumir Marcial banner the strong Philippine boxing team to the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam next month. Nesthy Petecio, left, in action at the Tokyo Olympics (AFP File Photo) Petecio, who won the Olympic silver medal in the women’s...
Reigning champions that include Tokyo Olympian Kurt Barbosa headline the national taekwondo team seeing action in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam next month. Kurt Barbosa, in red, at the Tokyo Olympics. (File Photo) Barbosa hopes his Olympics experience would translate to another...
The Philippine track and field team reaped 10 golds, 13 silvers and six bronze medals in the 2022 Singapore Open held over the weekend. The Philippine track and field team Reigning Southeast Asian Games champions Natalie Uy, Sarah Dequinan and Melvin Calano spearheaded the winners after topping...
World class pole vaulter EJ Obiena will be the country’s flag bearer in the opening ceremony of the 31st Southeast Asian Games slated on May 12 at the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi, Vietnam. MB File Photo Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Bambol Tolentino announced this Sunday,...
Tokyo Olympians Kristina Knott and EJ Obiena lead returning Southeast Asian Games champions when they defend their titles in the 32nd edition of the biennial meet next month in Hanoi, Vietnam. Kristina Knott and EJ Obiena Knott is coming out to retain her women’s 200-meter crown where she posted...
The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) will be sending 25 athletes to the 2022 Singapore Open Track and Field Championships scheduled on Saturday and Sunday. Photo from Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association The tournament is part of the team’s buildup for the...
The national women’s volleyball team leaves for Baureri, Brazil Tuesday for an extensive training in preparation for the Hanoi Southeast Asian Games scheduled next month. Photo from Volleyball Philippines The team will train for three weeks where they are expected to have tuneup matches against...
Cambodia is listing 39 sports when it debuts as host of the Southeast Asian Games next year. Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Bambol Tolentino disclosed this Monday following the SEA Games Federation meeting held over the weekend in Siem Reap. The 32nd edition of the biennial meet is...
The national men’s volleyball team was drawn together with bronze medalist Thailand and Cambodia in Group B of next month’s Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. The PH men's volleyball team won the historic silver medal in the 2019 SEAG. (MB File Photo) Seven nations are participating in...