The national men’s and women’s volleyball teams are scheduled to play exhibition matches against top teams to kickstart the country’s hosting of two Volleyball Nations League legs next month. MB File Photo According to Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) president Tats Suzara,...
The national men’s volleyball team seeks nothing but the gold medal in the 31st Southeast Asian Games happening in Hanoi, Vietnam starting next week. MB File Photo PH team coach Dante Alinsunurin said they are ready for the battle that awaits them after coming off a training stint in Qatar....
HANOI - Philippine Sports Commission Commissioner and 31st Southeast Asian Games Chef de Mission Ramon Fernandez led a courtesy visit to H.E. Ambassador Meynardo Montealegre at the Philippine Embassy in Vietnam this Monday, May 2 the first full day of Team Philippines after their arrival in Hanoi...
Officials of the Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) refused to make bold predictions on their medal chances in the 31st Southeast Asian Games despite fielding a formidable lineup in Hanoi. ABAP President Ed Picson said important factors such as the draw and the other...
Officials and coaches of the national rowing team are optimistic their athletes will deliver podium finishes at the 31st Southeast Asian Games despite having to resort to borrow boats for the competition. Philippine Rowing Association president Pato Gregorio said they decided to seek help with...
Treat Huey, Ruben Gonzales and Francis Casey Alcantara bolstered their Southeast Asian Games preparations after capturing doubles crowns in their respective tournaments in the United States and Egypt over the weekend. Huey and Gonzales, who won the doubles silver in the 2019 SEAG edition, reigned...
The 12-man national kickboxing team left for Hanoi, Vietnam Monday to jumpstart the country’s campaign in the 31st Southeast Asian Games. Photo from the Philippine Sports Commission The squad took a connecting flight from Bangkok, Thailand to Hanoi where they will arrive in time for the...
Tokyo Olympics medalists Nesthy Petecio and Eumir Marcial banner the strong Philippine boxing team to the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam next month. Nesthy Petecio, left, in action at the Tokyo Olympics (AFP File Photo) Petecio, who won the Olympic silver medal in the women’s...
Reigning champions that include Tokyo Olympian Kurt Barbosa headline the national taekwondo team seeing action in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam next month. Kurt Barbosa, in red, at the Tokyo Olympics. (File Photo) Barbosa hopes his Olympics experience would translate to another...
The Philippine track and field team reaped 10 golds, 13 silvers and six bronze medals in the 2022 Singapore Open held over the weekend. The Philippine track and field team Reigning Southeast Asian Games champions Natalie Uy, Sarah Dequinan and Melvin Calano spearheaded the winners after topping...
World class pole vaulter EJ Obiena will be the country’s flag bearer in the opening ceremony of the 31st Southeast Asian Games slated on May 12 at the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi, Vietnam. MB File Photo Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Bambol Tolentino announced this Sunday,...
Tokyo Olympians Kristina Knott and EJ Obiena lead returning Southeast Asian Games champions when they defend their titles in the 32nd edition of the biennial meet next month in Hanoi, Vietnam. Kristina Knott and EJ Obiena Knott is coming out to retain her women’s 200-meter crown where she posted...