ArenaPlus, your 24/7 sports betting app, proudly stands with the country’s athletes as it launches a TV Commercial in partnership with brand ambassadors Scottie Thompson of Team Gilas Pilipinas, four-time gold medalist Carlos Yulo, and boxing champion Eumir Marcial. This TVC acts as a...
Over the years, or even decades, boxing usually is the first sport that comes to mind every time there is one important international event coming. The Paris Olympics is no different. PH pugs Hergie Bacyadan, from left, Nesthy Petecio, Carlo Paalam, coach Ronald Chavez, Aira Villegas and...
By Jonathan Hicap Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS’ Jin participated as an Olympic torchbearer in Paris, France on July 14. Jin was part of the 220 people who carried the Olympic torch in Paris on July 14, which was France’s Bastille Day. "It was an honor to be part of such a...
Gymnasts Aleah Finnegan and Emma Malabuyo, as well as fencer Samantha Catantan arrived in Metz, France over the weekend to join fellow Filipinos in their training camp for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics. (From left) Aleah Finnegan, Samantha Catantan and Emma Malabuyo arrive in Metz, France...
The glow and excitement in Carlo Yulo’s eyes are palpable off and on the arena which is just good for the country’s world-class gymnast as he chases his Olympic glory in Paris 12 days from now. Carlos Yulo is bracing for Paris action. (File photo) The two-time world champion jumpstarts the...
By Jonathan Hicap Jin, a member of Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS, will be carrying the Olympic torch in Paris. He has been selected as a torchbearer for the 2024 Paris Olympics, which will be held from July 26 to Aug. 11 in Paris, France. BTS' Jin (Big Hit Music) The...
Paris-bound EJ Obiena scored a twin kill in Poland as he led a rousing end to the first half of 2024 for Philippine athletes. EJ Obiena (File) Obiena, the second-ranked pole vaulter in the world, flashed his form in setting a season best of 5.97 meter on his way to gold in the Irena Szewinska...
The U.S. women’s basketball team is on a historic run, winning seven straight Olympic gold medals. While no one has come close to ending that streak, the rest of the world is getting better. Diana Taurasi is expected to lead USWBT for its eight-peat bid of gold at the upcoming 2024 Paris Games....
As an official broadcast partner of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 in the Philippines, Smart Communications, Inc (Smart) has announced that it will offer free streaming of the world’s biggest sporting event from July 26 to August 11 to subscribers of all networks for free. Pole vaulter EJ Obiena...
Somewhere up in heaven, David Nepomuceno must be smiling delightedly not because he is looking down at Metz’s treasured artifacts – from Roman to Renaissance times – on display in various places, including the famed Gothic Metz Cathedral. David Nepomuceno is the first-ever PH athlete to...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — For USA Basketball, the road to the Paris Olympics has started with a win. Anthony Edwards scored 13 points, Stephen Curry added 12 and the United States opened its tune-up schedule for the Paris Games by topping Canada, 86-72, on Wednesday night, July 10. United States center...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kawhi Leonard will not be part of the U.S. men’s basketball team that will compete in the Paris Games after all. Kawhi Leonard (AP) It would have been the first Olympic trip for Leonard, who missed 12 of the Los Angeles Clippers’ final 14 games this past season with right...
