PARIS (AP) — Australian beach volleyball player Taliqua Clancy got an unexpected surprise walking around the athletes' village at the Paris Olympics on Monday, July 22. Among the legions of other athletes from around the world, one figure stood out: French President Emmanuel Macron. People walk...
Rower Joanie Delgaco got a first taste of what it feels like in the competition venue for the 2024 Paris Olympics after testing the waters on Monday, July 22. Rower Joanie Delgaco will be the first Filipino to plunge into action in the 2024 Paris Olympics. (File Photo/Joanie Delgaco) Delgaco’s...
On Friday, July 19, LeBron James will carry the U.S. flag. But first, he carried the U.S. men’s basketball team. Again. Germany's Johannes Voigtmann, right, blocks United States' forward LeBron James during an exhibition basketball game between the United States and Germany at the O2 Arena in...
LeBron James wasn’t totally sure what the opening ceremony was all about when he was picked for his first Olympics in 2004. LeBron James (AP) This time, he’ll be one of the stars of the show. James has been picked by his fellow U.S. Olympians to serve as the male flagbearer for the Americans in...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. recognized the participation of the 28 Filipino athletes who would compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics during his State of the Nation Address on Monday, July 22. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. wishes the best of luck for the...
Olympic fever starts to grip Team Philippines as the first batch of Filipino athletes entered the Athlete’s Village over the weekend in time for the 2024 Paris Games scheduled to officially start on Friday, July 26. From left, PH gymnasts Emma Malabuyo, Carlos Yulo and Aleah Finnegan pose in...
“Bahala na si Lord.” That was the text message of Philippine boxing coach Ronald Chavez from Saarbrucken, Germany on Sunday, July21, when asked how important the draw is for the five boxers – three returning medalists and two newcomers – in the 2024 Paris Olympics which will have its...
PARIS (AP) — A year ago, the head of the Paris Olympics boldly declared that France’s capital would be “ the safest place in the world " when the Games open this Friday, July 26. Tony Estanguet’s confident forecast looks less far-fetched now with squadrons of police patrolling Paris’...
EJ Obiena is keeping his eyes on the big prize despite admittedly facing some ‘physical problems’ that has hampered his preparations so far for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics. EJ Obiena (EJ Obiena's Facebook post) Obiena through a lengthy Instagram post on Saturday, July 20, revealed...
UNITED STATES (AP) -- Kevin Durant practiced with the U.S. Olympic basketball team on Friday, July 19, a major step toward getting him back on track for the Paris Games that open next week. It was Durant’s first time on the floor with the team this summer. He strained his calf a few days before...
Netflix unveiled new cast and added photos for “Emily in Paris” season 4. “Emily in Paris” season 4 will be split into two five-episode parts. Part 1 will premiere on Aug. 15 followed by part 2 on Sept. 12. “Emily in Paris” season 4 (Netflix) The new cast members are: ...
Francis Libiran is no stranger to designing for Filipino champions. In the past, he created pieces for crowned beauty queens and the brightest names in the music and entertainment scene. His designs have also been worn by international talents and masters, proving that his designs are world-class....