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Youth is key to 3x3 success
by Joaquin Henson - October 11, 2026 - 12:00am
The Philippines’ breakthrough in 3x3 U23 basketball at the recent Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games has opened SBP’s eyes to realize that youth is the key to success in the program.
Fostering ring diplomacy
by Joaquin Henson - October 10, 2026 - 12:00am
It was a distinctive display of boxing diplomacy as National Anti-Poverty Commission Secretary and eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao recently engaged visiting President of Poland Karol Nawrocki in a brief...
New import to fuel Phoenix
by Joaquin Henson - October 9, 2026 - 12:00am
Phoenix's replacement import Cellus Earlington is described as a younger version of PBA veteran Allen Durham and Super LPG Fuel Masters coach Charles Tiu has high hopes that the 6-4 3/4 power forward will lead...
Aya, teener eye Olympic slot
by Joaquin Henson - October 7, 2026 - 12:00am
It’s an unlikely pair, combining Aichi-Nagoya silver medalist Aya Cojuangco, 40, and three-time U18 Singapore Youth Championships gold medalist Mateusz Johnson, 18, but Philippine archery coach Ryu Su Jeng...
Gregorio cites silver medalists
by Joaquin Henson - October 6, 2026 - 12:00am
PSC chairman Patrick Gregorio made special mention of the country’s nine Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games silver medalists in recognizing the achievements of the Philippine delegation because “they did their...
Olympic dream fuels Aya
by Joaquin Henson - October 4, 2026 - 12:00am
Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games silver medalist Aya Cojuangco has a chance to qualify in compound archery’s debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and earning a ticket will be a dream come true for the 40-year-old...
There’s no stopping EJ
by Joaquin Henson - October 3, 2026 - 12:00am
Fresh from bagging his second Asian Games gold medal, pole vaulter EJ Obiena will be back in training camp in Athens by the end of next week preparing for the start of the indoor season in January.
ABAP opts to delist Marcial
by Joaquin Henson - September 21, 2026 - 12:00am
ABAP president Marcus Manalo made the difficult decision to withdraw boxer Eumir Marcial from the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games despite the two-time Olympian breezing through his fight against Omar Huerta in San Diego,...
MMA bets are battle-ready
by Joaquin Henson - September 20, 2026 - 12:00am
Three Baguio fighters are locked and loaded to make a splash in the debut of mixed martial arts at the Inae Sports Center in the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games starting today.
Cone lauds Gilas players despite loss
by Joaquin Henson - September 16, 2026 - 12:00am
Gilas head coach Tim Cone said yesterday the 12 cagers who answered the late call to suit up at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games were “the most enthusiastic team I’ve ever been around and no one can question...
PHILTA awaits WTA decision
by Joaquin Henson - September 14, 2026 - 12:00am
No penalty nor fine has so far been levied on World No. 18 Alex Eala by WTA for declining to participate in the China Open, a mandatory 1000 tournament, in order to play for the Philippines at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian...
Tough test for Magsayo
by Joaquin Henson - September 13, 2026 - 12:00am
Undefeated Andres Cortes stands in the way of Mark Magsayo’s drive for a crack at the world lightweight boxing title and they’ll settle matters in a scheduled 10-round bout at the T-Mobile Arena in Las...
There will be a next time
by Joaquin Henson - September 9, 2026 - 12:00am
It’s difficult to describe a loss as good because no matter how you cut it, the bottom line is what counts.
Was Gilas playing possum?
by Joaquin Henson - September 8, 2026 - 12:00am
Gilas 11-man team absorbed a painful whipping in two friendlies with the South Korean national team in Suwon last Friday and Sunday, raising doubts as to whether coach Tim Cone’s troops are ready to battle...
Annie, Kim lead jiu-jitsu team
by Joaquin Henson - September 7, 2026 - 12:00am
Jiu-jitsu legend Meggie Ochoa has retired from competition but reigning world champions Annie Ramirez and Kim Custodio continue to dominate the mat as they lead the Philippine team to high expectations at the Aichi-Nagoya...
PBA keeps busy during break
by Joaquin Henson - September 6, 2026 - 12:00am
The PBA will go on the road for a series of provincial exhibition games during the Asian Games break then returns to action in the Governors Cup on October 7. There were initial plans of staging a pocket tournament...
Back to Eumir option
by Joaquin Henson - September 5, 2026 - 12:00am
Boxer Weljon Mindoro has been ruled out to replace Eumir Marcial in the 80kg division at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games after suffering a TKO loss in Los Angeles last week. Mindoro, a 2025 SEA Games bronze medalist...
Gilas’ edge is speed
by Joaquin Henson - September 4, 2026 - 12:00am
What Gilas lacks in size, it makes up for in speed. That’s how Brandon Bates figures the Philippine campaign will play out in men’s 5x5 basketball at the coming Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
New Gilas, same dream
by Joaquin Henson - September 2, 2026 - 12:00am
The road to the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games will make a stop in South Korea as Gilas leaves Manila for Seoul this afternoon to play two exhibition games in Suwon on Friday and Sunday before departing for Japan. The...
Door closes, opens for EJ
by Joaquin Henson - August 31, 2026 - 12:00am
Pole vaulter EJ Obiena failed to earn the required qualifying points for a ticket to the Diamond League Final in Brussels on Sept. 4-5 but while the door closed, another opened as he cleared 5.90m in Zurich last...
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