MB File Photo Carlos Yulo is determined to move on from his Tokyo Olympics stint when he eyes to defend his title in this 50 th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships on Oct. 18 to 24 in Kitakyushu, Japan. Based on recent social media posts of Yulo and his Japanese coach Munehiro Kugimiya, the...
The Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) is set to discuss its possible participation in the 2021 AIBA World Championships in Serbia next month. Association of Boxing Alliances of the Philippines (ABAP) Secretary-General Ed Picson (File Photo) ABAP Secretary-General Ed Picson...
Chester Neil Reyes dominated the Open 16-under division to earn a berth in the knockout stage of the FIDE Online Rapid World Cadets & Youth Chess Championships recently. Reyes, an incoming Grade 11 student of Nazareth School of National University, drew with International Master Christopher...
Four PH chessers advanced to the next round of their respective divisions in the FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth Chess Championships over the weekend. Wayne Ruiz advanced to the Open 14-under playoff round after ending up in a six-player logjam for second place in the preliminaries....
Woman National Master Jersey Marticio slipped from the top spot after eight rounds in the FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth Girls U14 Sunday. Marticio yielded to second seed Woman FIDE Master Alexandra Shvedova of Russia in the seventh round then bounced back with an eighth-round...
A student of the Philippine Science High School-Cordillera Administrative Region Campus (PSHS-CARC) has emerged as a victor at the World Schools Debate Championships (WSDC) hosted by Macau from July 26 to Aug. 6. (PSHS Facebook page) The PSHS System extended its felicitations to Robert Nelson Leung...
Jersey Marticio Woman National Master Jersey Marticio posted back-to-back victories to lead after six rounds in the FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth Girls U14 championships over the weekend. Marticio, an incoming Grade 9 student of Pulo National High School in Cabuyao, Laguna, first...
A fundraiser was launched for powerlifter Joyce Reboton in the hopes of covering the expenses needed for the World Classic Powerlifting Championships in Halmstad, Sweden in September. Powerlifter Joyce Reboton (Photo from Joyce Reboton's Instagram account) Reboton, currently the No. 1 Filipino...
Photo from Asian Volleyball Confederation Jay Rack de la Noche and Alexander Iraya yielded to experienced Thai foes Wednesday to bow out of contention in the quarterfinals of the 4 th Asian U21 Beach Volleyball Championships in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand. De la Noche and Iraya fell short in the...
Jayrack de la Noche and Alexander Iraya Jayrack de la Noche and Alexander Iraya stumbled into their opening match in the 4 th Asian U21 Beach Volleyball Championships in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand Tuesday. De la Noche and Iraya mustered all their strength but still fell short to a more aggressive...
Photo from Alex Eala's official Facebook page Alex Eala faltered in long-drawn matches as she bowed out of the second round in both events of the 2021 Wimbledon Junior Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in London. Eala, 16, squandered a strong start and eventually lost to 17-year-old...
Priska Madelyn Nugroho and Alex Eala. (From Alex Eala's Facebook page) Alex Eala and Indonesian Priska Madelyn Nugroho opened their Wimbledon Girls Doubles title bid with a blast after cruising to the second round Wednesday, July 7. The third-seeded Eala and Nugroho hardly broke a sweat and blanked...