Olympians flex might as Team PH bags 9 golds to overtake Singapore for 5th

KRISTEL SATUMBAGA PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Here comes the brigade and the much-needed push. Olympian Elreen Ando, Carlo Paalam and Nesthy Petecio produced big wins Sunday and set off an…

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La Salle caps UAAP season with dramatic 5-set win over NU

A great season deserves a fitting ending. That was exactly what the La Salle Lady Spikers gave to their adoring fans as they put up a courageous performance to complete…

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Tigre, Batang Kankaloo triumph in PSL U18 tilt

Ja Catome canned in a pressure-packed free throw in the last seven seconds and brother Joseph Catome came up with a steal in the ensuing play as the Mandaluyong Namayan…

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Sarines, Batican siblings top JPGT Series at Caliraya

Mona Sarines and Ralph Batican matched 52 Modified Stableford points to share top honors in the 11-12 age group category while Rafella Batican and Vito Sarines ruled the 9-10 class…

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Bacolod’s Canino, Ybañez make UAAP history

By NIKOLE JAVIER  It’s the year of the rookies in the UAAP Season 85 volleyball tournament.  Bacolod’s Angel Canino of the La Salle Lady Spikers and Josh Ybañez of the…

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NU-Nazareth, Naga stay perfect in Shakey’s GVIL

National U-Nazareth School notched another easy win even as Naga College Foundation continued its giants-slaying ways in the 2023 Shakey’s Girls Volleyball Invitational League Sunday at the San Andres Gym…

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Taekwondo jins are so far most productive PH team with 6 golds

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The Philippine taekwondo squad is so far the most productive team for the country in the ongoing as the 32nd Southeast Asian Games enters…

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PH cyclists making baby steps back to the top

SIEM REAP — It was way below excellent but the two bronze medals won in men’s road race at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games showed Philippine cycling is making baby steps…

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Casimero beats Namibian champ, bags WBO global super bantamweight title

By REYNALD MAGALLON John Riel Casimero made a successful homecoming, dethroning Filipus Nghitumbwa of Namibia via a close unanimous decision win to take the WBO Global super bantamweight title at…

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Thais too much for Pinays; Valdez ‘benched’ again

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Filipino volleyball fans are in agony – some are even furious. This after the PH women’s volleyball suffered a 22-25, 9-25, 12-25 loss to powerhouse Thailand in…

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Taekwondo jins save day for Team PH, bag 4 golds

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Taekwondo jins took the spotlight in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games Saturday night, May 13, after producing four gold medals in kyorugi events at…

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Tennis players Gonzales, Alcantara rule men’s doubles in SEAG

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — As expected, Francis Casey Alcantara and Ruben Gonzales delivered for tennis as the duo bagged the men’s doubles gold Saturday, May 13, in…

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Ruru Madrid, Yassi Pressman in time travel romance

Back in the 90s, Video City was the leading movie rental store in the country. It’s the go-to of those aching to watch their favorite movies over and over again.…

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Zamboanga teen lifter gives self early birthday present – a silver

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Weightlifter Angeline Colonia is just turning 17 next week, so she’s fully confident that her star will continue to shine. Her silver-medal finish…

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Gilas women beat Vietnam by 58 for 3rd win

By REYNALD MAGALLON Khate Castillo waxed hot from deep as Gilas Pilipinas got back on the winning track after dealing Vietnam with a 116-58 crushing in the 5-on-5 women’s basketball…

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Gilas vents ire on hapless Singapore, advances to semis

By REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas mauled the hapless Singapore, 105-45, to advance to the semifinals of the 5-on-5 men’s basketball event in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games at the Elephant…

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