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PH continues SEA Games lead, harvests 9 more golds
The Philippines maintained its lead in the Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) on its third official day, harvesting nine golds and making the tally at 47 gold, 31 silver and 17 bronze medals. Vietnam comes in at second with 23 gold medals while Malaysia ranks third....
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Pakistani boxer KOs Filipino boxer in 62 seconds in Dubai match
Muhammad Wassem, the rising Pakistani boxer, needed just 62 seconds to dispose of Filipino boxer Conrado Tanamor. In their 52.5-kilogram showdown at the Caesars Palace Dubai in Dubai, Wassem unleashed a three-punch combo. The last crushing hook to the body that...
ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon announces 2019 race route
The race route for the 2019 ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon was announced at a press conference hosted by H.E. Aref Hamad Al Awani - General Secretary of Abu Dhabi Sports Council and Omar Suwaina Al Suwaidi - Executive Office Director of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company...
Hidylyn Diaz bags 2 bronze medals in weightlifting championships
Olympic silver medalist Hidylyn Diaz bagged two bronze medals at the recently held 2019 International Weightlifting Federation World Championships held in Thailand. "It is a privilege given by God to represent my beloved country, Philippines in a prestigious...
Focus on ‘PacMan’ as MPBL gets going in Dubai
All eyes will be on eight-division world boxing champion and Philippine Senator Manny Pacquiao when Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League brings its act in the Middle East for the first time via the much-awaited two-day Dubai Invasion 2019. The 40-year-old Pacquiao,...
SBP targets European coach to call shots for Gilas Pilipinas
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is leaning towards hiring a European coach to handle Gilas Pilipinas. Top honchos of SBP are considering hiring a European coach following the sterling showing of European teams in the recent FIBA World Cup 2019 that saw Spain...
Standhardinger, Pringle lead 24-man Gilas pool for SEA Games
Gilas Pilipinas will be composed of PBA and amateur players for the upcoming SEA Games. San Miguel Beer center Christian Standhardinger and Ginebra Gin playmaker Stanley Pringle were included in the 24-man pool that the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) formed for...
San Miguel outlasts TNT to tie PBA Finals, 2-2
The San Miguel Beermen held off the TNT KaTropa, 106-101, to take Game 4 of the 2019 PBA Commissioner’s Cup Best-of-Seven Finals on Sunday night at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The hard-earned win allowed the Beermen to tie the Finals at two-all, reducing the series...
96-year-old man finishes 5km in 42 minutes, shatters record
DUBAI: A 96-year-old man, who already has bragging rights to a number of world records in running, recently added yet another as he finished 5,000 meters in 42 minutes and 30 seconds at the USA Track & Field Masters Outdoor Championships at the Cyclone Sports...
Filipino ref named to FIBA World Cup in China
A FILIPINO referee will make his second appearance in the FIBA World Cup. Ferdinand Pascual was tapped to be one of the 56 referees for the 18thFIBA World Cup slated August 31 to September 15 in China. The 49-year-old Pascual is one of the only nine Asian referees who...
Hot-shooting TNT takes 2-1 lead in PBA Finals
TNT KaTropa banked on a hot three-point shooting to defeat the San Miguel Beermen, 115-105, in Game 3 of the PBA Commissioner's Cup Best-of-Seven Finals last Friday night at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The KaTropa now hold a 2-1 series lead as they recovered from...
Congen’s Cup Basketball Tournament kicks off in Dubai
DUBAI: The Congen Cup Basketball Tournament has kicked off with about 10 teams vying for the title. Consu General Paul Raymund Cortes said the tourney is “the first of a series of events to promote the participation of the Philippines in the Dubai expo 2020.” “We...
One-year old Terrence Romeo Jr. shows off hoops skills
It seems someone is ready to follow in the footsteps of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) superstar Terrence Romeo. A 12-second video clip posted on Twitter by dbuzzketball showed Romeo’s one-year-old son Terrence Jr. displaying his basketball skills. In the...
Duterte’s “wala, talo tayo, walang laban” remarks fuel Gilas Pilipinas
President Rodrigo Duterte has predicted that Gilas Pilipinas won’t stand a chance against Italy in the FIBA World Cup 2019 slated August 31 in China. The President’s remarks may sound demoralizing but Gilas Pilipinas head coach Yeng Guiao is taking it as an added...
Serena Williams tops list of Forbes’ highest-paid women in sports
US tennis superstar Serena Williams made it to the top of Forbes’ list of highest-paid women in sports once again, earning $29.2 million for a period of one year. According to the business magazine, only $4.2 million of the total amount came from prize money. This is...
SMB ties PBA Finals series, beats TNT in 2OT thriller
The San Miguel Beermen needed two overtime periods before pulling off a lung-busting 127-125 win over the TNT KaTropa in Game 2 of the PBA Commissioner's Cup Best-of-Three Finals last Wednesday night at the Araneta Coliseum. The Beermen tied the series at 1-all,...
Juliana Gomez now part of UP volleyball team
Juliana Gomez shared her excitement online as she started her training with her dream volleyball team at the University of the Philippines. Richard Gomez and Lucy Torres-Gomez’ daughter is an incoming freshman in the state university. “First day in my dream school...
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Hijacker of Dubai-bound plane from Bangladesh named
The passenger who attempted to hijack Dubai-bound plane and was shot dead by commandos on the plane has been named after civil aviation authorities in Bangladesh formally filed a criminal case. Bangladeshi man named Mohammed Polash Ahmed, 24, has been identified as...
Run over victim found 59 meters away from Ras Al Khaimah road crash site
A 59-year-old Asian who was riding a bicycle met his demise after being run over by a vehicle on the Red Island road in Ras Al Khaimah, February 25. In an article of Emaratalyoum, the victim reportedly cut off the road and was hit by the vehicle driven by an Arab, 30....
OFWs covered by new Universal Health Care law
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) across the globe are covered by the Republic Act 11223 otherwise known as “Universal Health Care (UHC) law, which was recently signed by Pres. Rodrigo R. Duterte. In an interview of Sen. Jose Victor “JV” Ejercito, who authored the...
Duterte wants to apply ‘full force’ vs. illegal Chinese workers in PH
Malacanang clarified an earlier remark made by President Rodrigo R. Duterte that he would rather allow illegal Chinese workers to work in the Philippines than put at risk Filipino workers in China who could lose their jobs. On February 23, Duterte, in a speech during...
Mohamed bin Zayed sends message to Pope Francis following UAE visit
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has thanked His Holiness Pope Francis, Head of the Catholic Church, for the historic visit to the UAE last February 3-5, 2019. His Highness...
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