Filipino Olympian EJ Obiena vowed to come back more prepared following a disastrous ninth place finish in the men’s pole vault at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships earlier this week in Glasgow, Scotland. EJ Obiena (AFP/File Photo) The world No. 2 and Asian record holder posted one of...
Two more Filipino boxers bolstered their 2024 Paris Olympics bids on Tuesday, March 5, after scoring contrasting victories to advance to the next round in the World Qualification Tournament in Busto Arsizio, Italy. Mark Ashley Fajardo shows promise as he knocks out his Portuguese rival in the first...
PARIS (AFP) -- This year's Hopman Cup in France has been postponed because of the Paris Olympics Games this summer, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) announced on Tuesday, March 5. The mixed team tournament, which includes women's singles, men's singles and mixed doubles, had been due to...
PARIS (AFP) -- A total of 326,000 tickets are set to be sold or given away for the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on the river Seine, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said Tuesday, March 5, giving the exact number for the first time. Organizers have scaled back their plans for the...
Filipino boxers opened their Paris Olympics campaign with a bang after two fighters advanced to the next round at the start of the World Qualifications Tournament in Busto Arsizio, Italy on Sunday, March 3 (Monday, March 4 in Manila). Nesthy Petecio, left, and Rogen Ladon win their first-round...
Apart from the latest designs showcased on the runway, one can spot the best style moments at Paris Fashion Week on the streets. Fashion savants hop from one runway show to another wearing ’fits that best present their creativity and personalities, offering hundreds of photographers visuals to...
Paris Fashion Week always draws the biggest personalities in the global fashion industry. From the biggest names in the entertainment scenes to the greatest creative forces in fashion, all of them can be seen sitting on the front row, witnessing the latest collections unfold on the runway. Among...
The country resumes its bid to earn berths to the 2024 Paris Olympics when 10 Filipino boxers compete in the World Qualification Tournament starting Sunday, March 3, in Busto Arsizio, Italy. Carlo Paalam, left, is one of the 10 Filipino boxers gunning for Olympic slots in the World Qualification...
The Earth is warming at an alarming rate. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, global warming has already reached 1.1 degrees Celsius since the 1850s. The impacts of climate change are already being felt around the world, in the form of more extreme weather events,...
Filipino-Ivorian fencer Maxine Esteban will compete in a final Olympic-qualifying tournament in Washington DC on March 15, looking to officially book a ticket to the Summer Games slated in Paris this year. Filipino-Ivorian fencer Maxine Esteban Esteban, who switched federations...
GLASGOW (AFP) -- Noah Lyles' road to his ambitious aim of "all the Olympic medals" at the Paris Games winds through Glasgow this weekend, with the top US sprinter seeking 60m glory at the world indoor championships. USA's Noah Lyles (AFP) Lyles is a six-time world outdoor champion, last year...
EJ Obiena will get a glimpse of what’s in store for him in the 2024 Paris Olympics when he battles with fellow Olympians in the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow, Scotland this weekend. EJ Obiena will be up against a formidable cast in the World Athletics Indoor Championships. (File...