SANYA, China — The Philippine Athletics team closed out strong on the sands, claiming a silver medal in the women’s 4x60 meters relay in beach athletics in the 6th Asian Beach Games on the Phoenix Island on Sunday, April 26. With the five curved high-rise buildings — which serve as icons to...
SANYA, China — Jessica Laurance dazzled on the sand track and delivered the second medal for the Philippine athletics team on the beautiful man-made Phoenix Island just as the Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 team stunned host China at the Sanya Gymnasium in the 6th Asian Beach Games on Saturday, April 25...
Hope Christian School and Xavier School are figuring in not only one but two Finals series in the Smart Sports Fil-Chinese Athletic Association Inc. beginning Monday, April 20, at the Tanduay Gym. Hope and Xavier will be gunning for basketball glory both in the 30s and 50s-and-above division...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday, November 29, commended Team Philippines for delivering one of its strongest performances yet at the 14th ASEAN School Games (ASG), securing a 4th-place overall finish with a 43-medal haul—11 gold, 10 silver, and 22 bronze. In a statement, DepEd...
TOKYO (AP) — There were no stare-downs, shoves or heated words after this win for Noah Lyles. Just four fingers thrust into the air when he crossed the finish line — one for each time he 's won the world title in his favorite race, the 200 meters. Lyles pulled ahead of his American rival...
TOKYO (AP) — One record down, and maybe one more to go for Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone. McLaughlin-Levrone finished her 400-meter semifinal at the world championships Tuesday, Sept. 16, in 48.29 seconds, shattering a 19-year-old American mark held by Sanya Richards-Ross by .41 seconds. It was the...
Two-time Olympic pole vaulter EJ Obiena and hurdler Robyn Brown chase glory in the 2025 World Athletics Championships at the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo starting Saturday, Sept. 13. A silver medalist in 2023 Budapest edition with his personal-best 6-meter clearance, Obiena, 29, seeks to secure...
NANJING, China (AP) — World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Tuesday, March 25, that the track and field’s governing body has approved the introduction of cheek swabs and dry blood-spot tests for female athletes in order to maintain "the integrity of competition." World Athletics...
Fil-American sprinter Kristina Knott failed to advance to the women’s 60-meter semifinals after finishing sixth in her heats at the 2025 World Indoor Athletics Championships in Nanjing, China on Saturday, March 22. Kristina Knott. (File Photo) The 29-year-old national record holder clocked 7.42...
National record holder Kristina Knott has secured a spot in the World Athletics Indoor Championships set in Nanjing, China next week, the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association announced on Saturday, March 15. Kristina Knott. (File Photo) The 29-year-old Knott will be competing in the...
Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed Wednesday, Jan. 15, to a minor league contract with the Athletics that includes a signing bonus of...
EUGENE (AP) — One aspiring Olympian is taking a break from his day job at the deli section while he makes his run for Paris. Another athlete worked as a nanny, but when she left to focus on running at the Games, the family understood. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (AP) When these runners and hurdlers...
