Hidilyn Diaz (AFP) The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) has awarded the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) the Breakthrough NOC Award for the country’s successful medal campaign at the Tokyo Olympics last August. POC President Bambol Tolentino received the award during the online...
Carlos Yulo (AFP) As early as now, hopes are high for Carlos Yulo to further continue his “Revenge The Tokyo” campaign until the 2024 Paris Olympics. The 21-year-old gymnast showed resilience and mental toughness at the 50th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Kitakyushu, Japan over...
The Tokyo Z Earthfriends suffered the same fate from their first match against the Fighting Eagles Nagoya with another 79-52 beatdown in Division II of the Japan B.League at the Ota City General Gymnasium Sunday, Oct. 24. Juan Gomez de Liano (Japan B.League) Evans Luke led Nagoya with 14 points,...
The Sendai 89ers used a payoff period surge to zoom past the Tokyo Z Earthfriends and Juan Gomez de Liano, 82-64, in their second meeting in Division II of the Japan B.League at the Ota City General Gymnasium Monday night, Oct. 18. Juan Gomez de Liano (Japan B.League) Shota Watanabe led Sendai with...
Juan Gomez de Liano and the Tokyo Z Earthfriends suffered an 84-61 drubbing from the Sendai 89ers and remained winless in five games in Division II of the Japan B.League at the Ota City General Gymnasium Sunday, Oct. 17. Juan Gomez de Liano (Japan B.League) Devin Oliver unleashed 24 points, five...
Eumir Felix Marcial waged war in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with the mindset of capturing the country's elusive gold medal. Photo courtesy of Western Mindanao Command Marcial, however, settled for a bronze finish in the middleweight division of the quadrennial meet last August. Weightlifter Hidilyn...
The Yamagata Wyverns routed Juan Gomez de Liano and the Earthfriends Tokyo Z anew, 84-55, in their second meeting in Division II of the Japan B. League at the Yamagata Prefectural Sports Park Sunday, Oct. 10. Juan Gomez de Liano (Japan B. League) The Wyverns pulled away for good as early as...
Juan Gomez de Liano was scoreless in limited action in his third game as Earthfriends Tokyo Z suffered an 81-51 drubbing from Yamagata Wyverns in Division II of the Japan B.League at the Yamagata Prefectural Sports Park Saturday night, Oct. 9. Juan Gomez de Liano of Earthfriends Tokyo Z in this...
TOKYO, Japan -- A 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the Japanese capital Tokyo and surrounding areas Thursday evening, reportedly injuring more than 20 people, but the Japan Meteorological Agency said there was no tsunami risk. A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck Japan's Chiba prefecture on Oct 7,...
Photo from Japan B.League Juan Gomez de Liano said he has more work to cut out after seeing limited action in his B.League second division debut with Earthfriends Tokyo Z over the weekend. The former University of the Philippines played a total of 19 minutes and averaged 6.0 points in Tokyo Z’s...
Artists from the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia come together for a must-see stage production both on-site and online Look through the western skies, as that song goes, and you’ll find theater fans giddy Elphaba to see flying high again, Christine singing to the Phantom, and the sun rising on...
Juan Gomez de Liano (Earthfriends Tokyo Z) Juan Gomez de Liano saw limited action in his B.League second division debut Saturday, Oct. 2 that saw Earthfriends Tokyo Z suffer an 89-82 road defeat to the Kagawa Five Arrows. Gomez De Liano, still bothered by an injury, played 3 1/2 minutes and scored...
