Years before she married businessman and sports patron Jean Henri Lhuillier and became a mother of four, Bea Lucero was already making headlines as a child prodigy who excelled not in one, but two sports – gymnastics and taekwondo. Lucero, now 53, dazzled in both local and international...
The SIBOL PUBG Mobile national team fell tantalizingly short of qualifying for the 2026 Asian Games after finishing seventh in the group stage on Friday in Vietnam. The Filipinos tied Jordan for sixth place in the standings but lost the final qualifying spot on a tiebreaker, with Jordan advancing...
German Paz was seen wearing a wide smile while retrieving the sailboard used by Dhenver Castillo on the final day of the windsurfing races in the 6th Asian Beach Games. He wasn’t the first to celebrate, as he still had duties to attend to, but everyone knew he was the happiest. After all, his...
Four slots in taekwondo have been added to the Philippine delegation for the Nagoya Aichi 20th Asian Games, adding potential sources of medals in the highly-competitive event set September 19 to October 4. Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino aired his confidence...
The Philippine men’s and women’s indoor volleyball teams have secured berths in the 2026 Asian Games in Japan this September. The Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) confirmed the qualification through an email sent to the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) over the weekend, with both teams...
Maritanya Krog in cycling and Pi Durden Wangkay and Naomi Marjorie Cesar in athletics are three of nine Filipino athletes who will be competing in the Fourth Youth Olympics Games in Senegal this October, according to Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino....
The Philippine boxing team ramped up its preparations for the 2026 Asian Games after capturing four gold and one bronze medal in tournaments held in Serbia and the Netherlands over the past few weeks. Clark Vicera and Riza Pasuit led the charge for the Filipino fighters by topping their respective...
Filipino culture, cuisine, arts, and biodiversity were showcased through three newly launched board games at the All aBOARD EXPO 2026, held from May 28 to 31 at the M.I.C.E. Center in Quezon City. Led by the Quezon City government, the event gathered board game enthusiasts and creators,...
BACOLOD CITY – Even this early, officials are already excited for next year’s edition of the National PRISAA Games, which will be hosted by Zamboanga City. “We are excited because every time we host, sabi ng mga kasamahan namin sa board, tumataas ‘yong level, tumataas ‘yong nagiging...
The country’s gross gaming revenues fell 15.9 percent in the first quarter of the year, driven by the sharp contraction in electronic gaming as inflationary spillovers from conflicts in the Middle East eroded local consumer discretionary spending. Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor)...
BACOLOD CITY – The beauty of every start is the possibility of a better ending. And Central Visayas proved just that as it edged Western Visayas for the overall crown at the conclusion of the 2026 National PRISAA Games on Friday, May 15, at the STI West Negros Gymnasium. Central Visayas collected...
BACOLOD CITY – Western Visayas cue players Elijah Alvarez and Garlyn Delfin displayed great poise and precision to grab the limelight in the 9-ball events of the 2026 National PRISAA Games at the Forth Thursday morning, May 14. Alvarez, a second-year Business Administration student at Filamer...
