LONDON (AP) — Algerian boxer Imane Khelif says that President Donald Trump’s stance on gender in sports “does not intimidate” her and plans to defend her gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympics. Algerian boxer Imane Khelif (AP) Khelif, who found herself in the middle of a bitter divide about...
Women in a male-dominated field: Manila Bulletin highlights triumphs of female athletes The 2025 MB Newsmakers of the Year Award underscores the achievements of Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas By Jemimah Mapa and Jasmine Tuaño Boxing, a sport traditionally known to be male-dominated, has...
‘Golden Boy’ Carlos Yulo honored as one of MB’s 2025 Newsmakers of the Year Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo expressed his gratitude to those who support his journey By LETIZIA BALANAG Two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo received another accolade as the Manila...
A group of photographers in Paris issued an explanation and apology after photos of K-pop idol and actor Taecyeon and his girlfriend spread online. The photos were taken near the famous Eiffel Tower in Paris in April last year. One photo showed Taecyeon kneeling before his non-celebrity...
Two-time Olympic medalist Nesthy Petecio made sure to pay tribute to the heroes of the past who paved the way to the success that Philippine Sport is relishing in the present time. The recipient of the President’s award along with fellow Paris Olympics bronze medalist Aira...
The Philippines, which has been clutching on Uncle Sam’s wallet for a lifeline, now stares down a 90-day funding freeze on President Trump’s order - proof that like a long-time lover, even foreign aid can ghost you without warning! Just how deep are these pockets? According to the foreign...
Hermes illuminated a gloomy Paris afternoon with its fall men’s collection Saturday, as Veronique Nichanian turned to the racetrack for inspiration. Jockeys’ vibrant racing silks became her muse, a dynamic counterpoint to the French maison’s storied equestrian roots. “I wanted this...
By JADEN ALBERTO Intern The golden boy is surely enjoying his free time here in the Philippines. Gymnast Carlos Yulo is making the most out of his long break following his historic showing in the Paris Olympics last August 2024 as he was seen enjoying nature and driving the car that fits his...
GOT7 member Jackson Wang attended the Louis Vuitton Men’s Fall-Winter 2025 Show during Paris Fashion Week. Wang, Louis Vuitton's brand ambassador, graced the Louis Vuitton runway show at Paris Fashion Week for the fifth time since 2023. At the Men’s Fall-Winter 2025 Show, Jackson...
Grammy winner Pharrell Williams and K-pop boy band Seventeen collaborated for the new single “Bad Influence,” the soundtrack for Louis Vuitton’s Fall/Winter 2025 runway show during the Paris Fashion Week. Nine members of Seventeen participated in the new song: S.Coups, Hoshi, Wonwoo,...
Some of the medals from the Paris Olympics seem to be quickly losing their shine. FILE - American Olympic champion Noah Lyles holds this gold medal before an interview in Paris, France, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard, File) The French mint told The Associated Press on Tuesday,...
After suffering an injury that slowed him down the past few months, EJ Obiena dropped one rung and slipped to fourth place in the recent World Athletics men's pole vault rankings. EJ Obiena is expected to see in action in 2025. (AP) Obiena, 29, ended 2024 with 1409 points, putting himself...