Gilas Pilipinas Youth used a strong first half surge to pull away with an 83-60 win against Kazakhstan Thursday, June 16 in the 2022 FIBA U-16 Asian Championship at the Al-Gharafa Sports Club Multi-Purpose Hall in Doha, Qatar. Renzo Competente of Gilas Youth (FIBA) The victory enabled the...
Carlos Yulo advanced to the final in two apparatus while leading the individual all-around after Day 1 of the 9th Asian Senior Gymnastics Championships in Doha, Qatar Wednesday. MB File Photo The two-time world champion and Tokyo Olympian spearheaded the final qualifiers in the floor exercise with...
Rose Jean Ramos bolstered her ambitious bid to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics after collecting two golds and one silver medal in the World Youth Weightlifting Championships in Guanajuato, Mexico. Photo from weightlifting President Monico Puentevella The 16-year-old Zamboanga native, who is...
The Philippine Taekwondo Association (PTA) resumed strengthening its athletes’ program by sending a 25-player squad in the Asian Taekwondo Championships on June 22 to 27 and the Korean Open International Taekwondo Championships on June 29 to July 5 both in South Korea. Olympian Kurt Barbosa (AFP)...
A small Philippine contingent led by two-time world champion Carlos Yulo will compete in the 9th Senior Asian Gymnastics Championships scheduled on June 15 to 18 in Doha, Qatar. Carlos Yulo (MB File Photo) The tournament serves as a qualifier for the World Gymnastics Championship set in Liverpool,...
A team of triathletes left for Sejong, South Korea Tuesday to compete in the Asian Triathlon Sprint Championships scheduled on Saturday. Southeast Asian Games champion Fer Casares led the squad composed of Aki Lorbes, Wacky Baniqued, Josh Ramos, Heart Quiambao, Karen Manayon, and new recruits Erika...
Reigning Southeast Asian Games champion Clinton Bautista scooped two gold medals Thursday to banner the winners in the 2022 Philippine Athletics Championships at the Philsports Complex in Pasig City. Bautista clinched the men’s 110-meter hurdles gold with a time of 14.36 seconds ahead of Alvin...
Christian Bernardo and Paul John Pantig Last two Filipinos standing Christian Bernardo and Paul John Pantig crashed out in the men’s doubles of the 2022 Badminton Asia Championships Thursday at the Muntinlupa Sports Complex. Bernardo and Pantig, who advanced to the Round of 16 via default over...
Indonesia’s Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo stunned two-time world champion Kento Momota even as Filipino shuttlers continued to bow out of contention in the Badminton Asia Championships 2022 Wednesday at the Muntinlupa Sports Complex. Aira Mae Nicole Albo and Thea Marie Pomar Wardoyo, ranked 52nd in the...
Filipino shuttlers fell like dominoes in the qualifying round of the 2022 Badminton Asia Championships Tuesday at the Muntinlupa Sports Complex. Jewel Angelo Albo Jewel Angelo Albo lost his matches in the men’s singles group stages, bowing to China’s Lei Lan Xi, 21-17, 21-15, and Hong Kong’s...
The Muntinlupa City government welcomed the players and other participants to the 2022 Smart Badminton Asia Championships (BAC). The competition started on April 26 and will run until May 1 at the Muntinlupa Sports Complex in Barangay Tunasan. The 2022 Smart Badminton Asia Championships (BAC)...
World-class badminton takes center stage starting Tuesday, April 26, with the country’s hosting of the Smart Badminton Asia Championship at the Muntinlupa Sports Complex. From left, Badminton Asia chairman of events Bambang Roedyanto, Badminton Asia secretary general Moosa Nashid, Philippine...
