Photo from PBA Gilas Pilipinas faces the possibility of having just 11 players following Kevin Alas’ decision to pull out of the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam due to personal reasons. Alas is skipping the biennial meet to be with his wife Selina, who revealed a few weeks ago that...
Malacañang is over the moon after the Philippines won its first gold medal at the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games on May 11. Francine Padios (Screenshot from Vietnam SEA Games livestream) Francine Padios bagged the country's first gold medal after winning against Indonesian Puspa Arumsari in the...
Mary Francine Padios captured the Philippines' first gold medal after besting Indonesian opponent Puspa Arumsari in the women's artistic seni tunggal event of the 2021 Southeast Asian Games at the Bac Tu Liem Gymnasium in Vietnam Wednesday, May 11. Francine Padios, gold medalist in the women's...
Francine Padios led the Philippines' campaign in pencak silat after barging into the final of the women's artistic seni tunggal event in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games at the Bac Tu Liem Gymnasium in Vietnam Tuesday, May 10. Francine Padios (Screenshot from Vietnam SEA Games livestream) Padios, a...
Renz Dacquel and Claudine Veloso opened the women's kickboxing campaign with a bang after advancing into their respective gold medal matches in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games at the Multi-Purpose Hall Gymnasium in Bac Ninh, Vietnam. Renz Dacquel, Jean Claude Saclag, and Claudine Veloso (Photo from...
Three Filipino kickboxers competing in the low kick event showed brilliance and are expected to reach their respective gold medal matches in the 31st Southeast Asian Games at the Multi-Purpose Hall Gymnasium in Bac Ninh, Vietnam. In this file photo, Jean Claude Saclag (red) celebrates after...
Thousands of competitors are gathering in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi for the 31st SEA Games after Covid-19 postponed the event for six months. AFP Sport looks at five athletes who could steal the show when the Games begin on Thursday. Panipak Wongpattanakit (Thailand) The world number one in...
Honorio Banario, former ONE featherweight champion, and Emmanuel Cantores dominated their respective foes to advance to the semifinal of the low kick contest in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games at the Multi-Purpose Hall Gymnasium in Bac Ninh, Vietnam Monday night, May 9. honorio banario Banario and...
The Philippine handball team assured itself of at least a silver medal after surviving Thailand, 26-21, 22-27, 7-6 victory in the preliminary round of men's beach handball at the Tuan Chai Island in Quang Ninh, Vietnam. Head coach Jana Franquelli posted the result in social media and dedicated the...
Reigning gold medalist Jean Claude Saclag barged into the semifinal round while three other Filipino kickboxers fell to their respective opponents in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games at the Multi-Purpose Hall Gymnasium in Bac Ninh, Vietnam. In this file photo, Philippines' Jean Claude Saclag (red)...
Reigning US 9-ball open champion Carlo Biado dominated top competitor Raymund Faraon in the Finals to bag the National 10-Ball Tournament title – a fitting send-off before he flies to Vietnam for the 31st Southeast Asian Games. Biado defeated Faraon in a convincing 11-3 fashion to emerge as the...
Retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio has warned against the possible loss of the Philippine sovereignty over the West Philippine Sea (WPS) if presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. wins in the upcoming elections. Carpio, known for his fight to assert the...