Destiny awaits Carlo Paalam as he inched one win away from returning to the Olympics after arranging a semifinal bout against a dangerous Indian foe in the men’s 57kg of the 2 nd World Boxing Qualification for Paris Games late Friday, May 31, in Bangkok, Thailand. Carlo Paalam, right, moves...
Carlo Paalam moved two wins away from earning a Paris Olympics spot after surviving Armenia’s Artur Bazeyan with a split decision win to barge into the men’s 57kg quarterfinals of the 2nd World Boxing Qualification in Bangkok, Thailand, on Thursday, May 30. Carlo Paalam (ABAP) The Tokyo...
Carlo Paalam settled his unfinished business with Turkmenistan’s Shukur Ovezov by clobbering his rival on his way to a unanimous decision victory to advance to the Round of 16 in the 2 nd World Boxing Qualification for Paris Olympics on Tuesday night, May 29, in Bangkok, Thailand. Carlo...
Talk about second chances. Carlo Paalam aims to write a different narrative this time after arranging a second-round meeting with a familiar foe in the 2 nd World Boxing Qualifications for Paris Olympics in Bangkok, Thailand. Carlo Paalam is facing a familiar Turkmen rival in the second round...
It's all or nothing for Carlo Paalam and three other Filipino boxers as they vie for the remaining Paris berths in the final World Qualification Tournament at the Indoor Stadium Huamark in Bangkok, Thailand which fires off Friday, May 24. Carlo Paalam (File photo) Paalam, Roger...
Hong Kong-based Filipino cue artist Robbie Capito overcame huge pressure and pulled off an upset against seasoned rival Mieszko Fortunski of Poland, 13-10, to reign supreme in the 2024 UK 9-Ball Open Pool Championship at the Telford International Centre in the United Kingdom over the weekend....
Filipino cue artist Carlo Biado lost steam and bowed to Vietnamese Dương Quốc Hoàng, 8-7, in the 2024 Jacoby Scottish Open at the McGoldrick's Pool & Sports Bar in Glasgow, United Kingdom over the weekend. Carlo Biado (Matchroom Pool) The 40-year-old Biado, who held a 7-5 lead and was...
A lean but mean Philippine boxing team left for Bangkok, Thailand on Sunday, May 5, for its final buildup for the World Qualification Tournament for the 2024 Paris Olympics scheduled late this month. Carlo Paalam guns for another shot at the Olympics after winning the silver medal in the 2020 Tokyo...
Filipino cue master Carlo Biado yielded to Bulgaria’s Georgi Georgiev, 10-6, in the first round of the 2024 Jacoby Scottish Open at the McGoldrick's Pool & Sports Bar in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Friday, May 3. Carlo Biado (Predator Pro Billiard Series/File photo) The 40-year-old Biado saw...
BARCELONA (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz pulled out of the Barcelona Open on Sunday, April 14, with the same injury in his right forearm that kept him out of the Monte Carlo Masters, leaving his French Open preparation on hold. Spain's Carlos Alcaraz (AP) Alcaraz is a two-time Grand Slam champion and...
MONACO (AP) — After dominating on aggressive hard courts, Jannik Sinner made a smooth transition to softer clay by beating Sebastian Korda, 6-1, 6-2, in the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters on Wednesday, April 10. Italy's Jannik Sinner (AP/File photo) But defending champion Andrey Rublev...
MONACO (AP) — Two-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz withdrew from the clay-court Monte Carlo Masters tournament on Tuesday, April 9, because of a muscle injury to his right forearm. Spain's Carlos Alcaraz (AP) The Wimbledon champion had been doing low-key training with strapping to his arm...
