The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) is set to conduct its own investigation on John Riel Casimero, who allegedly violated certain medical guidelines ahead of his mandatory title defense against Paul Butler in Liverpool. John Riel Casimero (right) (AFP) "As the country’s pro boxing regulatory...
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...
The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) will be sending 25 athletes to the 2022 Singapore Open Track and Field Championships scheduled on Saturday and Sunday. Photo from Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association The tournament is part of the team’s buildup for the...
The national women’s volleyball team leaves for Baureri, Brazil Tuesday for an extensive training in preparation for the Hanoi Southeast Asian Games scheduled next month. Photo from Volleyball Philippines The team will train for three weeks where they are expected to have tuneup matches against...
Cambodia is listing 39 sports when it debuts as host of the Southeast Asian Games next year. Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Bambol Tolentino disclosed this Monday following the SEA Games Federation meeting held over the weekend in Siem Reap. The 32nd edition of the biennial meet is...
The national men’s volleyball team was drawn together with bronze medalist Thailand and Cambodia in Group B of next month’s Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. The PH men's volleyball team won the historic silver medal in the 2019 SEAG. (MB File Photo) Seven nations are participating in...
The national women’s football team was drawn together with defending champion and host Vietnam in Group A of next month’s Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi. Its bid for at least a podium finish will also see the ladies take on Cambodia and Indonesia in the tournament which starts May 9, three days...
The Subic International Triathlon (SUBIT) returns after a two-year hiatus with this year’s staging at the Subic Bay Freeport Zone on May 1. Photo from Triathlon Association of the Philippines (TRAP) Facebook page The country’s longest running triathlon, which is now in its 29th year, is...
Preparations are in full swing for the athletes’ participation in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam next month. Chief of mission Mon Fernandez Mon Fernandez, the country’s chief of mission to the Games, said they are already ironing things out on the flights of the athletes...