Blacklist International Ultimate is set to test its mettle against the best of Asia in the Call of Duty Mobile: World Championship – East Finals which is set to unfurl on Saturday, Dec. 11. Photo from Team Ultimate Blacklist Ultimate, which kept its lineup that finished third in the Garena...
Filipino weightlifters have yet to land a podium finish in the two-week 2021 World Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Mary Flor Diaz (MB File Photo) Sans 2020 Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz, the national team has fielded six female lifters and four athletes in the world...
Joey Antonio, left, and Darwin Laylo Grandmasters Joey Antonio and Darwin Laylo will be the players to watch out for in the 2021 Philippine Chess Championship that unfolded Thursday at the Solea Hotel and Resort in Mactan, Cebu. Antonio, 59, shoots for his 14th title in his 38th appearance in this...
Alex Eala (File Photo) Alex Eala absorbed a 6-3, 6-3 upset loss to Czech Republic’s Kristyna Tomajkova in the second round Thursday of the Junior Orange Bowl Tennis Championships at the Florida claycourt. Eala, seeded second in the elite tournament, failed to sustain her momentum in the opening...
Jayrack de la Noche and Alexander Iraya (Photo from Volleyball Association of Negros Island Inc. Facebook page) Jayrack de la Noche and Alexander Iraya lost steam after a close opening set and yielded to Australia’s Jack Pearse and Lucas Josefsen, 22-20, 21-9, Wednesday in the FIVB Beach...
Alekhine Nouri FIDE Master Alekhine Nouri trounced Christian Olaybal and Johnmari Joseph Lu to seize the solo lead after seven rounds in the Philippine Juniors Chess Championship at the PACE building in Quezon City Monday night. The pair of wins sent the 15-year-old Nouri at the helm with six...
Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian turned back Jarel Renz Lacambra to remain unscathed after five rounds in the girls’ division of the National Junior Chess Championship at the PACE in Quezon City Sunday night. Sebastian, a 15-year-old Far Eastern University standout, prevailed...
Filipinos Kent “Banned” Nerves and coach Carl “Image” Butalid powered the North American team Tribe Gaming to a spot in Call of Duty Mobile: World Championship West Finals playoffs after a blistering showing in the group stage. Photo from Tribe Gaming Tribe was dominant in the fiery run...
Philippine representatives Blacklist Ultimate will not see action in the Call of Duty Mobile World Championship until the East Finals on Dec. 11, but a bevy of Filipinos are ready to take the spotlight in the West Finals which fires off Sunday. Nova Esports Geneil "Neil" Rae Dacanay (left), Tribe...
Two Filipino karatekas started strong but fell short in the kata event of the 2021 World Karate Federation (WKF) Senior World Championships Thursday, Nov. 18 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Sarah Pangilinan, bronze medalist in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games, managed to barge in the third round but...
Jamie Lim crashed out of the bronze medal contention after losing in the repechage round of the 2021 World Karate Federation (WKF) Senior World Championships (female kumite -61kg) Thursday, Nov. 18 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Jamie Lim (left) and Junna Tsukii crash out of the 2021 World Karate...
Junna Tsukii suffered an early exit in the 2021 World Karate Federation (WKF) Senior World Championships (female kumite -50 kg) Wednesday, Nov. 17 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Junna Tsukii (right) battles Bakhriniso Babaeva of Uzbekistan in the second round of the 2021 World Karate Federation...
