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Medal tally: PH performance in the 29th SEA Games
August 27, 2017, 12:38 pm
KUALA LUMPUR - Here is the partial and official list of Filipino medalists as of 9 a.m. Sunday in the ongoing 29th Southeast Asian Games. Philippine remains in sixth spot with 18-25-47 (gold-silver-bronze). Host Malaysia on top with 83-58-54; Vietnam in second spot with 50-34-43; Singapore third… Read More
PH captures men’s basketball crown, powers 3-gold output
August 27, 2017, 10:08 am
KUALA LUMPUR -- The Philippines on Saturday night captured the men’s basketball crown, demolishing Indonesia with a 94-55 final score in the ongoing 29th Southeast Asian Games. As of 9:25 p.m. Saturday, Philippines tallied 18-25-47 (gold-silver-bronze) output. Judoka Kiyomi Watanabe and the… Read More
Zambo mayor jubilant over Marcial’s victory at SEA Games
August 26, 2017, 8:11 pm
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco-Salazar has expressed jubilation over the victory of Zamboangueño boxer in the Men’s Middleweight class finals at the 29th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Salazar’s statement came after Eumir Felix Marcial on Thursday,… Read More
PH wins 1 gold, 2 bronzes in taekwondo poomsae
August 26, 2017, 8:02 pm
KUALA LUMPUR -- The Philippines on Saturday won one gold and two bronze medals in the taekwondo poomsae competition of the 29th Southeast Asian Games at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre here. Dustin Jacob Mella, Rafael Enrico Mella and Rudolfo Reyes Jr. topped the men's team event to retain… Read More
La Salle, FEU figure in pre-season brawl
August 26, 2017, 7:53 pm
MANILA, Aug. 26 -- With two weeks to go before the start of the UAAP season, FEU and La Salle figured in a heated moment in Davao City Friday night. The Tamaraws and the Green Archers were involved in bench-clearing incidents seconds apart during their pre-season encounter in a pocket tournament… Read More
Cayetano rallies PH athletes; vows to sustain government support
August 26, 2017, 5:23 pm
KUALA LUMPUR -- Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano on Saturday rallied Team Philippines seeing action in the ongoing 29th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. He congratulated the victors as well as commended all Filipino athletes who gave all out their best for flag and… Read More
Patrimonio settles for silver in tennis
August 26, 2017, 5:04 pm
KUALA LUMPUR -- The Philippines collected its second silver medal in tennis on Saturday following the loss of Anna Clarice Patrimonio in the rain-delayed women's singles final of the 29th Southeast Asian Games here. The 23-year-old Patrimonio tried her best but her effort fell short against… Read More
PH performance in the 29th SEA Games
August 26, 2017, 4:56 pm
KUALA LUMPUR -- The following is the partial, official list of Filipino medalists in the ongoing 29th Southeast Asian Games as of 9:20 a.m. Saturday. The Philippines remains in the sixth spot with 15-21-36 (gold-silver-bronze) medal count. GOLD Mary Joy Tabal (ATHLETICS -- Women’s marathon) … Read More
PH hosting of 2019 SEA Games to showcase 'Build Build Build' infra
August 26, 2017, 3:38 pm
MANILA -- The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), in partnership with Bases Conversion Development Authority (BCDA), is gearing up for the Philippines’ hosting of the South East Asian (SEA) Games in 2019.A more than 50-hectare Sports City, with world class sports facilities will be constructed… Read More
SEA Games: Watanabe eyeing third straight gold in judo
August 26, 2017, 9:15 am
KUALA LUMPUR -- Filipino-Japanese Kiyomi Watanabe hopes to win her third straight gold medal when the 29th Southeast Asian Games judo competition begins on Saturday at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre here. Watanabe will compete in the women's under 63kg event, which she also dominated in three… Read More
PH optimistic of winning medals in taekwondo
August 25, 2017, 7:46 pm
KUALA LUMPUR -- The Filipino taekwondo jins are consistent medal winners in the Southeast Asian Games. Six of the 12 athletes competing here are medalists in Singapore two years ago. They are Dustin Jacob Mella, Rafael Enrico Mella and Rudolfo Reyes, Jr. (men's poomsae, gold), Samuel Thomas Harper… Read More
Medal tally: PH performance in the 29th SEA Games
August 25, 2017, 1:55 pm
KUALA LUMPUR -- Here is the partial, official list of Filipino medalists in the ongoing 29th Southeast Asian Games as of 11:45 p.m. Thursday (Aug. 24). The Philippines remains in sixth spot with 15-18-30 (gold-silver-bronze) medal count. GOLD1. Mary Joy Tabal (ATHLETICS-Women’s marathon) 2.… Read More
PH becomes first-ever SEA Games ice hockey champ
August 25, 2017, 1:35 pm
MANILA -- When asked by PNA prior to his team's departure for Kuala Lumpur for the 29th Southeast Asian Games, Philippine Ice Hockey Team captain Francois Gautier said Thailand will be the squad's biggest wall it needed to hurdle to get the gold. On Thursday night, Team Pilipinas broke through… Read More
Tupas, Marcial win gold in SEA Games boxing
August 25, 2017, 9:37 am
KUALA LUMPUR -- Boxers Marvin John Nobel Tupas and Eumir Felix Marcial on Thursday scored convincing victories en route to bag the gold in their respective weight divisions to highlight the Philippines’ 2-1-2 (gold-silver-bronze) harvest in the ongoing 29th Southeast Asian Games here. Light… Read More
Trackster Beram wins second gold in SEA Games
August 25, 2017, 9:36 am
KUALA LUMPUR – Trackster Anthony Beram blazed for glory and collected his second gold late Thursday evening by topping the 400-meter run in the 29th Southeast Asian Games here. Beram, who also triumphed in the 200-meter dash, gave the Philippine athletic team its fifth gold after four days of… Read More
SEA Games: Patrimonio vying for silver on Saturday
August 24, 2017, 5:01 pm
KUALA LUMPUR -- Anna Clarice Patrimonio will face top seed Thai Luksika Kumkhum in the championship round Saturday in the tennis competition of the 29th Southeast Asian Games here. Kumkhum, who is ranked No. 180 in the world, demolished third seed Singaporean Stefani Tan, 6-1, 6-1, in the… Read More
Porras vs Quinones in 'Clash of Champions,' Sept. 16
August 24, 2017, 4:03 pm
DAVAO CITY -- Mindanao Professional Boxing Association (MinProba) champions Glenn “The Rock” Porras and Dingdong “The Fantasy Warrior” Quinones will be fighting against each other in the main event of “The Redemption: Clash of Champions” boxing card on September 16 at the Panabo City… Read More
PH wins two more golds in athletics in SEA Games
August 24, 2017, 12:33 pm
KUALA LUMPUR -- The Philippine athletics team has produced two more gold medals on Wednesday night in the ongoing 29th Southeast Asian Games here. Filipino-American Trenten Anthony Beram ruled the men's 200-meter run while Aries Toledo won the men's decathlon event at the National Stadium in… Read More
Patrimonio reaches semis in SEA Games
August 24, 2017, 11:27 am
KUALA LUMPUR -- Anna Clarice Patrimonio has assured the Philippines of a bronze medal in tennis after reaching the women's singles semifinal round in the 29th Southeast Asian Games on Wednesday. The 5-foot-9 Patrimonio fought back from a second-set defeat to prevail over Indonesian Beatrice… Read More
Medal Tally: Team PH performance in the 29th SEA Games
August 24, 2017, 11:20 am
KUALA LUMPUR -- Here is the partial, official list of Filipino medalists in the ongoing 29th Southeast Asian Games as of August 23, 2017. GOLD 1. Mary Joy Tabal (ATHLETICS-Women’s marathon) 2. Nikko Huelgas (TRIATHLON- Men’s individual) 3. Marion Kim Mangrobang (TRIATHLON- Women’s individual… Read More