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...
Jylyn Nicanor (Elite Facebook Page) Southeast Asian Games (SEA) gold medalist Jylyn Nicanor proved she is still the No. 1 fencer in women’s saber after bagging her third gold medal in the third and final leg of the National Open Fencing Championship held Saturday, July 10 at the Superdome in...
Samantha Catantan, right, and Maxine Esteban show their medals after they finished 1-2 in the women's foil event in the National Open Fencing Championship last Thursday at the Superdome in Ormoc City. (Photo from Elite Facebook page) Rising star Samantha Catantan and Southeast Asian (SEA) Games...
Member nations of the Southeast Asian Games Federation have unanimously decided to postpone the 31 st SEA Games that Vietnam is hosting in November. Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Bambol Tolentino announced this Thursday shortly after his virtual meeting with fellow SEAG...
Samantha Catantan, left, scored a point against Maxine Esteban during their final bout in women's foil in leg 2 of the NationalOpen Fencing Championship Thursday at the Superdome in Ormoc City. (Photo from Elite Facebook Page) Same opponent, same result. Samantha Catantan delivered another solid...
Asian Institute of Management (AIM) President and Dean Jikyeong Kang will serve as the board chair of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International. Jikyeong Kang AACSB International is the world's largest and most prestigious business education alliance and...
Juliana Gomez, right, talks to fellow fencers Mickyle Bustos, left, and Hanniel Abella prior to the first leg of the National Open Fencing Championships at the Superdome in Ormoc City. (Photo from Elite Facebook Page) For Richard Gomez, it’s understandable that he aspires for daughter Juliana to...
Ormoc City Mayor and Philippine Fencing Association (PFA) President Richard Gomez, right, and national team coach Wilfredo Vizcayno Jr. watch the pool play of the National Open Fencing Championship in Ormoc City. (City Government of Ormoc Facebook Page) Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) veterans...
Brazilian coach Jorge Edson Souza de Brito Brazilian coach Jorge Edson Souza de Brito can finally join the Philippine women’s volleyball team training in Ilocos Norte after securing his visa three days ago. Philippine National Volleyball Federation President Tats Suzara disclosed Wednesday, July...
Ormoc City Mayor and Philippine Fencing Association president Richard Gomez, right, tries to score against national team member Noelito Jose Jr. during pool play of men's epee in the first leg of the National Open Fencing Championship last Saturday at the Superdome in Ormoc City. (City Government...
Jayrack Dela Noche and Alexander Iraya (Photo from AVC Twitter account) First-timers Jayrack Dela Noche and Alexander Iraya bowed out of contention in the 3 rd Asian U19 Beach Volleyball Championships after losing to Iranian foes Monday, July 5, in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand. Dela Noche and Iraya...
The Philippines' Alexander Iraya tries to elude the block of Thailand 1's Netitorn Muneekul during their 3rd Asian U19 Beach Volleyball Championships Pool A match Sunday in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand. (AVC PHOTO) Debuting pair Jayrack Dela Noche and Alexander Iraya fought tooth and nail at the 3 rd...