PARIS — Boxer Eumir Marcial and gymnast Carlos Yulo have been friends a long time ago – being at the forefront of many great wars for Team Philippines in the past. Eumir Marcial, left, suffers an early exit in the heavyweight class at 2024 Paris Olympics. (File/AP/BT) Their bond is...
PARIS (AP) — When it was over, when Rafael Nadal’s Paris Games — and his Olympic career — ended with a doubles loss in a stadium central to his legacy because it hosts the French Open, which he’s won a record 14 times, he soaked in the applause accompanying his exit from the red clay....
PARIS (AP) — For almost five full games at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, July 30, No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek’s high-bouncing topspin shots were being sent back over the net by No. 52 Wang Xiyu of China with crushing baseline groundstrokes of her own. Iga Swiatek of Poland (AP) Wang even held a...
PARIS – Three chances. Three golden opportunities. Carlos Yulo (AP) No Filipino athlete has this kind of opportunity of winning multiple medals in a single edition of the Olympics since the country joined the global war for sporting supremacy in the beautiful French capital exactly 100...
BACOLOD CITY – A cock farm caretaker was gunned down inside his friend’s house in Campo Siete, Barangay 5, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Sunday night, July 28. A COCK farm caretaker was shot dead in his friend’s house in Barangay 5, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, July...
Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz has agreed on a two-year deal to join Williams. Spain's Carlos Sainz (AP) “Carlos will race alongside Alex Albon for Williams Racing for 2025 and into the new F1 regulations era as the formidable pairing look to spearhead the team’s mission to return to the front of...
PARIS—Carlos Yulo had a strong start in gymnastics and Joanie Delgaco rowed her way to the quarterfinals and Team Philippines was off to a potent start in the Paris Olympics, according to Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino. “Our athletes displayed strong...
PARIS – If gymnastics boss Cynthia Carreon reads her crystal ball right, then Carlos Yulo will go home with a gold medal hanging around his neck this time around. Carlos Yulo (File) Not only one, but two – that is if the stars would align on the day of the finals in the men’s artistic...
PARIS – If there’s a way, Filipino-British gymnast Jake Jarman would love to represent the Philippines in the future. This was revealed no less by gymnastics president Cynthia Carrion on Saturday during the first day of the gymnastics competition in the Paris Olympics here. But there are...
All eyes are on Paris as the world’s best athletes compete for gold and glory in the much-anticipated Olympic Games Paris 2024 happening from July 27 to August 12 (Philippine time). To give Filipinos a front-row view of the events wherever they are, mobile services Smart...
PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz all are on the Paris Olympics’ tennis schedule Saturday, July 27, the first day of action at Roland Garros. Tennis players from left, Andy Murray of Britain, Angelique Kerber of Germany, Rafael Nadal of Spain, Elina Svitolina of...
Carlos Yulo got a first look of his rivals in the 2024 Paris Olympics following the men’s artistic gymnastics podium training on Wednesday, July 24, at the Bercy Arena. Carlos Yulo is among the country's medal hopefuls in the 2024 Paris Olympics. (File Photo) The two-time world champion was part...
