Photo from AFC The Philippines aims to top Group F and also secure a spot in next year’s AFC Women’s Asian Cup when it takes on Hong Kong on Friday, Sept. 24, in its final qualification match at the Jar Stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Despite needing a draw in the 6 p.m. match, the Pinay...
Handout photo Choco Mucho and Rebisco will have their hands full in their first international competition since the pandemic when they battle in the 2021 Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship on Oct. 1 to 7 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. The Choco Mucho Flying Titans, who finished fourth in...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) maintained the economic growth forecasts for the Philippines driven by the government’s infrastructure projects, renewed consumer spending and vaccination program. ADB Logo In the September update of the ADB’s flagship economic publication, the Manila-based...
Photo from AFC Match winner Camille Wilson credited the chemistry and character of the national women’s football team during its 2-1 comeback victory over Nepal that put the Philippines closer to a spot in next year’s AFC Women’s Asian Cup. Wilson’s stoppage time goal enabled the Pinay...
The Southeast Asian Games Federation has given host Vietnam until October to decide whether or not it will push through with the staging of the 31 st SEA Games. Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Bambol Tolentino disclosed this development Monday following the federation’s online...
Bianca Pagdanganan (AFP) Bianca Pagdanganan shot a final round one-over 73 to finish in joint 30th in the Cambia Portland Classic Sunday (Monday in Manila) at The Oregon Golf Club in West Linn, Oregon. Reduced to 54 holes because of heavy rain that started Friday night, the 23-year-old Pagdanganan...
Bianca Pagdanganan (AFP) Filipino golfers Bianca Pagdanganan and Dottie Ardina still have one round to improve their respective finish as heavy rain forced the organizers to reduce the Cambia Portland Classic to 54 holes set Sunday (Monday in Manila) at The Oregon Golf Club in West Linn, Oregon. It...
The construction of the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) Extension, the Philippines’ first airport-bound highspeed railway, will create 10,000 jobs and cut down travel time between Metro Manila and Clark to only about an hour, Japanese Ambassador to Manila Koshikawa Kazuhiko said over the...
Photo from AFC The Philippines scored two goals late to stun Nepal, 2-1, Saturday, Sept. 18 and move closer towards securing top spot in Group F of the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers at the Jar Stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Returnees Tahnai Annis and Camille Wilson came through for the...
Bianca Pagdanganan (AFP) Tokyo Olympian Bianca Pagdanganan shot a two-under par 70 and improved to joint 20th place in the second round of the Cambia Portland Classic Friday (Saturday, Sept. 18 in Manila) at The Oregon Golf Club in West Linn, Oregon. After an opening round of 74 that saw...
Manila Sports Council (MASCO) chief Roel de Guzman, left, and Manila water polo head Dale Evangelista lead the distribution of equipment at the Vitas Aquatic Complex in Tondo, Manila. (Photo from Dale Evangelista) After months of waiting, swimming caps, balls and training goals were finally...
Bianca Pagdanganan Filipino golfer Bianca Pagdanganan had a roller coaster first round that saw her shoot a two-over par 74 in the first round of the Cambia Portland Classic Thursday (Friday, Sept. 17 in Manila) at The Oregon Golf Club in West Linn, Oregon. Pagdanganan, who donned the national team...
