WASHINGTON (AFP) -- The NBA In-Season Tournament, a new 30-team event with a World Cup-style format, debuts on Friday, Nov. 3, with players chasing a new title even as they continue the sixth-month regular season. Kawhi Leonard of the Los Angeles Clippers handles the ball against LeBron James of...
HANGZHOU – Wheelchair racer Jerrold Pete Mangliwan came charging down the last 30 meters, slipping past erstwhile Japanese frontrunner Ueyonabaru Hirota to complete a thrilling come-from-behind win in the men’s 400-meter T52 finals of the 4th Asian Para Games athletic meet here Friday, Oct....
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Richard Bachmann has thanked President Marcos for committing to provide Filipino athletes with world-class training facilities to prepare for international competitions. HEROES' WELCOME —President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. honors Filipino athletes...
Philippine Army continued its dominance in the 2023 ROTC Games National Championships after grabbing four gold medals in kickboxing on Friday, Oct. 27, at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex. Kristel Grace Llenas, right, connects to fellow Army Pauline Gallardo in their 60kg female gold-medal bout in...
HANGZHOU – Bannered by the solid play of Menandro Redor, the national para chessers finished with a flourish with three gold, two silver and two bronze medals in the standard event to boost the Philippines to 12th overall in the standings midway through the 4th...
As a token of gratitude for their Asian Games performances, President Marcos doubled the cash incentives of the Filipino winners which totaled to a whopping P41.9 million in a night of celebration at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila on Wednesday, Oct. 25. Pres. Ferdinand Marcor Jr. (center)...
Philippine Army asserted its dominance in boxing by clinching five gold medals in the 2023 ROTC Games National Championships inside the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex on Thursday, Oct. 26. Florence Sumpay, right, prevails over fellow Army Rodrigo Lumogda in the ROTC Games. With all five matches...
HANGZHOU – Filipino para chessers paced three divisions in both individual and team standings Wednesday, inching closer in delivering the country another potential golden windfall in the 4th Hangzhou Asian Para Games chess tournament at the Hangzhou Qi-Yuan Chess Hall...
Elated with the victories made by Filipino athletes in the 19th Asian Games, President Marcos vowed to fully develop Team Philippines through the National Academy of Sports (NAS). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos made the promise as he hosted a hero's welcome on...
All 31 Filipino medalists in the Asian Games will receive a Presidential Citation for their achievements in the tournament held in Hangzhou, China. (Photo courtesy of PCO) President Marcos is expected to honor the Filipino athletes on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 25. Marcos said a Presidential...
Kent Francis Jardin shone anew by bagging his third gold medal to become the most bemedalled athlete so far in the 2023 ROTC Games National Championships at the Philsports Track Oval on Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 24. Jeslymay Licup, left, and Arturo Ocana rule the women's and men's 100 meters in the...
HANGZHOU – Veteran para swimmer Ernie Gawilan achieved the coveted golden breakthrough for Team Philippines last Tuesday night, Oct. 24, retaining the men’s 400-meter freestyle S7 crown in runaway fashion at the 4th Hangzhou Asian Para Games swimming championships here. Ernie...
