STEPHANIE Frappart, Neuza Back and Karen Diaz will become the first all-female refereeing team for a men’s World Cup match as they have been named to take charge of the Costa Rica-Germany Group E match on Thursday, FIFA announced. Frappart, the fourth official for the Poland-Mexico Group C clash last week, will be the main […]
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Dizon, Torregoza rule Tatak Rekoleto: Jubilee Run 2022
JHONN Marc Dizon and Artjoy Torregoza conquered the 12-kilometer race of the USJ-R @75 Tatak Rekoleto: Jubilee Run at the Cebu City Sports Center on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022.Dizon crossed the finish line in 41 minutes and 42 seconds to win the men’s crown, while Torregoza clocked in 50:01 to bag home the women’s diadem.Dizon […]
Philippines’ men’s team qualified for 2022 World Cup
BY BEATING India 8-1 in the super round on Monday, Sept. 5, 2022, the Philippine Blu Boys are going to the WBSC Men Softball World Cup on Nov. 26 to Dec. 4 in Auckland, New Zealand.Team Philippines and Team Japan will take the two places allocated for Asia in the Men’s Softball World Cup.The Philippines […]
Will the perfect men’s dress ever exist — and would men wear it?
MORE famous men are wearing dresses: from actor Billy Porter on the red carpet to singer-songwriter Harry Styles on the cover of Vogue. They have prompted much commentary, both positive and negative, leading fashion commentators to ask if frocks might become a regular part of men’s sartorial landscape. At this year’s Met Gala, racing car […]
Gilas men’s and women’s open Asia Cup campaign in Singapore
GILAS Pilipinas begins its redemption tour in the 3×3 circuit when it dukes it out in both the men’s and women’s division of the 2022 FIBA Asia Cup starting on Thursday in Singapore. After getting dethroned in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games 3×3 tilt, the Nationals hope to regain their bearings in the Asia Cup […]
Bautista opens boxing bid with unanimous decision victory
BAC NINH CITY — Ian Clark Bautista opened the campaign of the Philippine boxing team on a high by scoring a lopsided unanimous decision win over Singaporean Mohammad Hanurdeen Bin on Monday night as men’s boxing competition in the 31st Southeast Asian Games got going at the Bac Ninh Stadium. Mr. Bautista, the 27-year-old veteran […]
Gilas rights ship with 100-32 mauling of Cambodia in Hanoi SEA Games
The Gilas Pilipinas men’s basketball team imposed their will on Cambodia and came away with a 100-32 victory in the 31st Southeast Asian Games men’s basketball tournament on Tuesday at the Thanh Tri Gymnasium in Hanoi, Vietnam.Even though the Gilas won over Thailand, 76-73, in their first outing, the result left a lot to be […]
Dennis Orcollo shut out by German opponent at World Pool Masters
GERMANY’S Joshua Filler stopped the Philippines’ Dennis Orcollo on his tracks with a 7-0 whitewash in the quarterfinals of the World Pool Masters on Sunday night in Gibraltar. Mr. Filler did not give Mr. Orcollo much table time in the one-sided affair at the Europa Point Sports Complex, breaking and winning the first seven racks […]
Spectrum Stamps Class in RC Goldline Fun Run
JEROME Casinillo and Lizane Abella of the Spectrum Runners Club hogged the limelight in Cebu’s first major running event since the Covid-19 pandemic brought sporting events to a standstill for two years.The running competition was finally back on Sunday, April 24, 2022, with Casinillo and Abella showing no signs of rust coming off a two-year […]
PHL beach volleyball team training in Australia
THE Philippine beach volleyball team arrived in Brisbane, Australia on Wednesday to shore up its preparations for a gold medal bid in the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Hanoi, Vietnam in May. Composed of 12 players from both men’s and women’s teams, the Nationals will train for two weeks in the Land Down Under […]
Valdez, Santiago banner PHL women’s volleyball team
STAR spikers Alyssa Valdez and Jaja Santiago banner the 16-strong Philippine women’s volleyball team for the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Hanoi, Vietnam this May. Mainstays Aby Maraño, Ces Molina, Dawn Macandili, Mylene Paat, Ria Meneses and Kat Arado with Majoy Baron as late addition after her exclusion in the initial pool are also […]
TNT core makes up Gilas pool for Fiba World Cup Qualifiers
A total of 12 players from the TNT Tropang Giga were named by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) to the Gilas Pilipinas men’s national basketball team that will compete in t…
Bautista, Santos open Ayala PHL Athletics Championship in style
By winning two golds each including the 100m dash By John Bryan Ulanday BAGUIO CITY — National team mainstay Clinton Bautista and hometown hero Katherine Khay Santos ran away with two gold medals apiece to open the Ayala Philippine Athletics Championships in style at the Athletic Bowl here on Thursday. Mr. Bautista, the Tarlac pride, […]
Wheelchair racer Mangliwan falls short in 400m finals
Filipino wheelchair racer Jerrold Mangliwan fell short in the finals of the T52 men’s 400-meter race at the Tokyo Paralympic Games on Friday night, disqualified for lane infringement. Mr. Magliwan, 41, clocked at 1:00.80 in the finals held at the Japan National Stadium but was later ruled disqualified for the infraction. Hometown bet Tomoki Sato […]
Obiena advances to Olympic men’s pole vault finals
Filipino pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena advanced to the final round of the men’s event in the Tokyo Olympic Games after finishing among the top 12 in qualification action at the Olympic Stadium, Saturday. Mr. Obiena, 25, cleared 5.75 meters in Group A of the qualifying event, finishing in fifth place and 10th overall. He […]