Ryan Alonzo (MB Photo) By REYNALD MAGALLON Ryan Alonzo, known as the "Skipman" in the jump rope community, successfully beat the previous record in most double under skips in 12 hours last October 2. He smashed the previous 20,000 double-under skip record and doubled it down with his own 40,980...
Discover the newest watch collection Athletes Naomi Osaka, Tommy Fleetwood, and Sydney McLaughlin, and actor Patrick Dempsey are only a few of the big names Tag Heuer partnered with in recent years. Today, the watch brand introduced another ambassador to their roster, “La la land” actor...
Ryan Alonzo, known in the local community as the “Skipman”, attempts to surpass the Guinness world record of 20,000 double under skips during the Jump To Greater Heights event at the Ayala Malls Circuit Makati on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. Alonzo, a nephew of vice presidential candidate Dr. Willie...
This city’s visionaries, pioneers, and stalwarts paint a portrait of the capital and what makes it great ILONGGO PILLARS Clockwise from top left: Elvert Bañares, Marjorie Florete, Tibong Jardeleza, Joemarie Layson, Allan Ryan Tan, Frannie Golez, Natalie Lim, Cristine Mansinares, Chiqui...
Prime Edge owner Benny Benitez, right, talks to Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) president Al Panlilio and Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Ryan Gregorio. (SBP Photo) From the national sports associations (NSAs) of basketball, golf, badminton and gymnastics, each have improved their...
Gilas Pilipinas women's team during practice session at the Summit Point Golf & Country Club in Lipa, Batangas. (SBP Images) The Gilas Pilipinas women’s team is now on the final stage of preparation in a training bubble in Batangas in time for the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2021 scheduled Sept....
On Monday, Aug. 30, the country will commemorate the National Heroes Day as a tribute to ordinary Filipinos who made extraordinary things which contributed significantly to the country's nation building and history. Perhaps one of the most recent names that comes to mind when thinking of a "modern...
The video game action comedy "Free Guy" has topped the North American box office in its opening weekend, taking in $28.4 million, preliminary figures from trade firm Exhibitor Relations showed Sunday. The film, which lightheartedly explores the boundary between the virtual and the real,...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has announced that a Balik Scientist bagged the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) COFUND Fellowship, the flagship funding programme of the European Union for doctoral education and post training of researchers. (DOST- Balik Scientist...
A CUT ABOVE THE REST Knives from Nacionale Bladeworks by chef Ryan David Cooking is so much fun. I could never imagine the joy it could bring to someone until I started cooking myself. Whenever you prepare a dish and your diners enjoy it, the happiness it brings is beyond description. More than...
Filipino weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz shows her Tokyo Olympics gold medal to MVP Sports Foundation (MVPSF) chairman Manny V. Pangilinan, former Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) chief Ricky Vargas and MVPSF president Al Panlilio during a virtual meeting last Thursday, July 29. As promised, the MVP...
Gilas Pilipinas (FIBA photo) The Gilas Pilipinas men’s basketball team goes high gear with its buildup for the FIBA Asia Cup after confirming its participation in the 2021 King Abdullah Cup in Jordan scheduled from July 25 to August 3 The event organized by the Jordan Basketball Federation has so...