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Muntinlupa City Judo Club rules Munting Judoka Cup 2022

Muntinlupa City Judo Club rules Munting Judoka Cup 2022

November 18, 2022, 9:14 am

MANILA – Muntinlupa City Judo Club captured 12 gold, 10 silver, and 16 bronze medals in the Munting Judoka Cup 2022 held at the Muntinlupa Sports Complex in Tunasan, Muntinlupa City on November 12 and 13. The gold medalists were Erin Unice Nacida (girls 7-9 years old -29 kg.), Mia Jayde Cate… Read More

44 players called up for Azkals' training camp

44 players called up for Azkals' training camp

November 18, 2022, 8:27 am

MANILA – A grand total of 44 players have been invited by the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) to join the Azkals' training camp for the newly renamed AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup. As expected, longtime Azkals captain Stephan Schrock, now the playing coach of the Azkals Development Team (ADT)… Read More

UST wins 5 golds in taekwondo at PSC Women's Festival

UST wins 5 golds in taekwondo at PSC Women's Festival

November 17, 2022, 6:25 pm

MANILA – Jocel Lyn Ninobla of the University Santo Tomas (UST) topped the individual recognized poomsae event in taekwondo in the final day of the 8th Women's Martial Arts Festival at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila on Thursday. Sofia Ysabelle Sarmiento of La Salle took the silver medal… Read More

CDO welcomes Olympic medalist Paalam after gold win in Jordan

CDO welcomes Olympic medalist Paalam after gold win in Jordan

November 17, 2022, 5:25 pm

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The city government welcomed Thursday the homecoming of Olympic medalist Carlo Paalam after his recent win in an international boxing tournament.Mayor Rolando Uy, who received Paalam and his team during a courtesy visit, congratulated Paalam for winning the gold medal at… Read More

University of Perpetual spikers reach V-League semifinal

University of Perpetual spikers reach V-League semifinal

November 16, 2022, 8:41 pm

MANILA – The University of Perpetual Help rallied past Arellano University, 26-28, 25-20, 25-21, 25-16, on Wednesday to forge a semifinal showdown with National University in the V-League Men’s Collegiate Challenge at the Paco Arena in Manila. The NU Bulldogs scored a 25-15, 25-21, 25-23… Read More

 Ginebra basketball import closes in on naturalization

Ginebra basketball import closes in on naturalization

November 16, 2022, 7:46 pm Updated on November 17, 2022, 8:24 pm

MANILA – Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) import player Justin Donta Brownlee, who is a member of the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel basketball team, has hurdled a key step to becoming a Filipino citizen. This, after the House Committee on Justice chaired by Representative Juliet Marie… Read More

Meralco beats TNT for 3rd straight win

Meralco beats TNT for 3rd straight win

November 16, 2022, 7:28 pm

MANILA – Meralco continued its last dash to the PBA Commissioner's Cup playoffs after beating TNT, 97-91, on Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City. The Bolts turned to their defense in the second half to flip the switch against the Tropang Giga, holding them to just 37 points to… Read More

John Amores removed from Heavy Bombers team

John Amores removed from Heavy Bombers team

November 16, 2022, 4:36 pm

MANILA – Jose Rizal University (JRU) has removed forward John Amores from the Heavy Bombers program after the university upgraded its penalty slapped on him. Last week, JRU meted the embattled forward with an indefinite suspension from the team, which includes barring him from attending… Read More

Zamboanga enters MPBL South Finals

Zamboanga enters MPBL South Finals

November 16, 2022, 10:19 am

MANILA – Zamboanga made the last ride to the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Division Finals after ripping Bacolod, 77-65, in the deciding game of their Southern Division semifinal series at the Vitaliano Agan Coliseum in Zamboanga City on Tuesday night. Zamboanga preserved a hot… Read More

Nat’l wrestler Loberanes takes gold in Women's Martial Arts Fest

Nat’l wrestler Loberanes takes gold in Women's Martial Arts Fest

November 15, 2022, 8:31 pm

MANILA – Grace Loberanes of the Philippine Navy scored a 3-1 victory over Kimberly Joy Bondad of Albay to capture the gold medal in traditional wrestling’s 57-kg category of the 8th Women's Martial Arts (WMA) Festival at Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila on Tuesday. The 31-year-old Bohol… Read More

Nat’l boxers assured of support until Paris Olympics

Nat’l boxers assured of support until Paris Olympics

November 14, 2022, 9:10 pm

MANILA – The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) on Monday promised to support the national boxers all the way to the 2024 Paris Olympics. Noli Eala, PSC Chair, made the commitment during the courtesy call of Asian Elite Boxing Championship gold medalist Carlo Paalam and bronze medalists Nesthy… Read More

NAS student bags judo gold in Women's Martial Arts Festival

NAS student bags judo gold in Women's Martial Arts Festival

November 14, 2022, 7:53 pm

MANILA – Jhenica Raijah Serrano of Central Judo Club (CJC) stamped her class in the Under 40kg category to capture the gold in Day 3 of the 8th Women's Martial Arts Festival at the Judo Training Center inside Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila on Monday. The 4-foot-11 from Sta. Cruz, Manila… Read More

Chot Reyes thanks Gilas fans 'energy' in win vs. host KSA

Chot Reyes thanks Gilas fans 'energy' in win vs. host KSA

November 14, 2022, 7:22 pm

MANILA – Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes lauded the Filipino fans who trooped to the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah to support them in their FIBA World Cup Qualifiers game against Saudi Arabia. While Saudi Arabia is the designated host for the match early Monday (Philippine Time), the… Read More

Filipina wins silver in SoKor Asia Archery Challenge

Filipina wins silver in SoKor Asia Archery Challenge

November 14, 2022, 5:56 pm

MANILA – Gabrielle Monica Bidaure bagged the silver medal in the women's recurve event at the World Archery Asia (WAA) Joint Training and Asia Archery Challenge in South Korea on Nov. 11. Nam Su Hyun Nam of Korea won the gold medal while compatriot Park Eun So settled for the bronze medal in the… Read More

England beats Pakistan to clinch T20 Cricket World Cup

England beats Pakistan to clinch T20 Cricket World Cup

November 14, 2022, 1:59 pm

ANKARA – A phenomenal England defeated Pakistan in a low-scoring final of the Twenty20 Cricket World Cup at Melbourne Cricket Ground to clinch the title for the second time on Sunday. The redshirts chased down a below-average target of 138 runs in 19 overs, thanks to an injury to Pakistan's top… Read More

Pencak silat's Padios wins in PSC Women's Martial Arts Festival

Pencak silat's Padios wins in PSC Women's Martial Arts Festival

November 13, 2022, 6:29 pm

MANILA – Southeast Asian Games champion Mary Francine Padios delivered the first gold medal in the 8th Women’s Martial Arts Festival at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum on Sunday. The 19-year-old Padios topped the Seni Tunggal (artistic solo) category with 9.587 points in pencak silat, one of the… Read More

University of Perpetual spikers notch 4th win in V-League

University of Perpetual spikers notch 4th win in V-League

November 13, 2022, 5:41 pm

MANILA – University of Perpetual Help outclassed San Sebastian College, 25-17, 25-17, 25-19, to boost its bid of claiming the top spot in Pool B of the V-League Men’s Collegiate Challenge at the Paco Arena in Manila on Sunday. Skipper Louie Ramirez scored 11 spikes and three blocks and came up… Read More

3 swimmers bag 3 golds each in Grand Reunion tourney

3 swimmers bag 3 golds each in Grand Reunion tourney

November 13, 2022, 5:10 pm Updated on November 14, 2022, 10:50 am

MANILA – Three swimmers flashed their awesome performance on Sunday, fishing out three gold medals each in the Grand Reunion Swim Challenge Championships at the Teofilo Ildefonso pool at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex. Paulene Beatrice Obebe, a member of the Aqua Sprint Swim Club (ASSC),… Read More

Siargao surfers rule Dinagat Islands tourney

Siargao surfers rule Dinagat Islands tourney

November 13, 2022, 12:58 pm

BUTUAN CITY – Professional surfers from Gen. Luna, Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte displayed their winning forms after dominating the 1st Mayor Dondon Longos Harok sa Tagbi Open Surfing Competition in Cagdianao, Dinagat Islands from Nov. 10 to 13. Piso Alcala bagged the men’s shortboard… Read More

Kaya Iloilo beats United Clark in homecoming

Kaya Iloilo beats United Clark in homecoming

November 13, 2022, 8:36 am

MANILA – Kaya Iloilo had a successful homecoming on Saturday with a 2-1 win against United Clark at the place it calls home, the Iloilo Sports Complex in Iloilo City. Jarvey Gayoso hit the winner in the 78th minute even as Kaya Iloilo made up for a costly blunder just before halftime that could… Read More