Paris Olympics swimmer Kayla Sanchez is up for a new challenge as she aims to compete in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand next year. Kayla Sanchez eyes SEA Games debut next year. (AP) “I want to make a statement and win as many golds as I can in my first SEA Games,” said...
Sam Catantan and Maxine Esteban have come a long way in their respective fencing careers. Olympic fencers Sam Catantan, left, and Maxine Esteban But one thing is for sure: their friendship has remained strong despite having to represent different federations in the Paris Olympics. Team PH...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark took full advantage of her snub by the U.S. Olympic team. Indian Fever's Caitlin Clark (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray) She visited Mexico, attended a friend’s wedding in Iowa, and even got to see the New York Yankees’ clubhouse. So, when the Indiana Fever star...
Filipino pole vault star EJ Obiena saw a slight dip in his world ranking, sliding down to No. 3 after holding the second spot for a year following his near miss in the 2024 Paris Olympics. In a latest update to the rankings by the World Athletics, veteran American pole vaulter Sam Kendricks,...
Kiyomi Watanabe wants to pay it back and help the younger generation as she plans to hold judo clinics in different parts of the country. Fil-Japanese judoka Kiyomi Watanabe (AP) While she prepares for another journey toward Los Angeles 2028, the 27-year-old Watanabe will try to search for...
From left to right: Gymnast Carlos Yulo, House Speaker Martin Romualdez, and boxers Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas (Facebook) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has ordered the review and potential revision of Republic Act (RA) No. 10699 or the...
Property giant Megaworld welcomes the first two-time Filipino Olympic Gold Medalist Carlos Yulo to his new home inside the company’s 50-hectare McKinley Hill township in Taguig City. Yulo formally received the P32-million three-bedroom, fully-furnished, and designed condominium unit in one of its...
On behalf of a grateful nation, President Marcos welcomed home the Filipino athletes who competed in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Accompanied by First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and two of his sons, he rolled the red carpet as the Olympians walked up to the Ceremonial Hall of Malacañan Palace to receive...
Love her or hate her, Emily Cooper is definitely living the life every girl dreams of. A career in a luxury French marketing firm? Check. A life in Paris? Check. Being in a relationship with gorgeous men? Check. And with the coming of the fourth season of “Emily in Paris,” we will definitely...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Olympic javelin gold medalist Arshad Nadeem received a total of 250 million rupees ($897,000) on Tuesday, Aug. 13, as Pakistan continued to celebrate his record-breaking throw at the Paris Games. Men's javelin gold medalist, Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)...
As Olympic champion Carlos Yulo returned home and was showered with praises and rewards, there's no doubt the gymnast is the new toast of Philippine sports. Yulo was genuinely grateful. Two-time Olympic champion Carlos Yulo (Mark Balmores/Manila Bulletin) “Hindi na po nasayang ang pagpupuyat nila...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The omission of New Zealand from the world map which was a centerpiece of the Paris Olympics closing ceremony might have seemed a particular snub to the nation of 5 million which finished 11th on the medal table with 10 golds and 20 medals overall. Ellesse Andrews...
