August 2024 will forever be remembered as the time Carlos Yulo took his place in the pantheon of greats. Two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo (AP/File) The two-time gymnastics world champion from Leveriza Street in Malate, Manila carved his name in history when he flipped, twisted and tumbled...
The commitment has transformed into a tradition as the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) gifts Paris 2024 Olympics double gold medalist gymnast Carlos Yulo not one but two houses-and-lots while bronze medalist boxers Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas will soon walk into their brand new bungalows in...
President Marcos has sent well wishes to Filipino athletes who will be representing the country at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, telling them that the "whole nation is with you." Filipino Paralympians (Photo courtesy of Philippine Sports Commission) As you represent the Philippines in the 2024 Paris...
Paris Olympian Joanie Delgaco couldn't be more proud to represent the Philippines in the grandest way possible. Joanie Delgaco While at the Vaires-Sur-Marne Nautical Stadium in France for her Olympic debut in the women's single sculls, Delgaco learned new things that made her even more inspired to...
Olympic gymnast Aleah Finnegan added another feather to her cap after receiving the Sportswoman of the Year plum of the 2024 Kansas City Sports (KCS) Awards Thursday, Aug. 29 (Manila time). Olympic gymnast Aleah Finnegan (KCSA) Born in St. Louis, Missouri, the 21-year-old Finnegan competed in the...
Double Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo received another blessing courtesy of a P6-million house and lot from PHirst, the First-Home First-Home brand of listed developer Century Properties Group (CPG). Two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo, center, receives his new 'luxurious' house and lot...
Paris Olympics bronze medalist Aira Villegas returned to her hometown and was rewarded with a brand-new house and car by the local government of Tacloban City. Aira Villegas (Alfred Romualdez) The 29-year-old boxer was warmly welcomed in her hometown, basking in the glory of her recent...
Paris Olympics bronze winners Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas returned to their respective hometowns and were greeted with a warm welcome and additional incentives from the local government Thursday, Aug. 22. Paris Olympics bronze medalist Nesthy Petecio ( Sta. Cruz Tourism) A Tokyo Games silver...
ArenaPlus, your 24/7 sports betting app, joined the country in welcoming Olympic double gold medalist and ArenaPlus ambassador Carlos Yulo, along with the other Filipino Olympian, during the Manila Homecoming Parade on August 14. Double gold Olympian Carlos Yulo signing merchandise during the...
Filipino Olympians, who were not present during the heroes' welcome for the Paris Olympians last week, finally get their own reception from Malacañang. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. welcomes Filipino Olympians Dottie Ardina, Aleah Finnegan, Emma Malabuyo, and Levi Jung-Ruivivar at the...
Eumir Marcial has decided to focus on professional boxing after his failed medal bid in the recent Paris Olympics. Eumir Marcial (AP) Though the 28-year-old Marcial will now pursue his career in the pro ranks, the two-time Olympian is not entirely shutting down the idea of a third try in the Los...
In her own way of paying back the support of Filipinos during the recent Paris Olympics, Aleah Finnegan held a gymnastics clinic along with Emma Malabuyo at the GAP Gym in Intramuros, Manila. Aleah Finnegan (Instagram) In the program, Finnegan was joined by Gymnastics Association of the...