Asian Games: Cebu’s Didal shoots for another gold

June Navarro 09/22/2023

Cebuana Margielyn Didal will work on building her confidence as she defends her title in the Asian Games, which begins this weekend in Hangzhou, China. Didal remains a work in progress as far as revitalizing her drive…

Asian Games: China’s Xi to attend opening ceremony

09/21/2023

Hangzhou, China—China’s Xi Jinping will attend the Asian Games opening ceremony in host city Hangzhou and meet Syrian President Bashar al-Assad along with other visiting leaders there, state media said Thursday, September 21, 2023. President Xi “will attend…

North Korea set to end years-long sporting isolation at Asian Games

Agence France Presse 09/14/2023

North Korea has 191 athletes signed up for the Asian Games starting next week, according to organizers, suggesting the country is poised to end its more than three-year isolation from the global sporting arena. North Koreans are…

Petecio, 2 other boxing Olympians to lead PH boxing team in Asian Games in China

Glendale G. Rosal 09/09/2023

DAPITAN CITY, Philippines — The Tokyo Olympics medalists will spearhead the Philippine boxing team in the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on September 24. The Philippine boxing team will be headed by Olympic silver medalists Nesthy…

Manny Pacquiao wants to fight in Paris Olympics

June Navarro - Reporter 08/30/2023

MANILA, Philippines –Manny Pacquiao has a huge trophy room filled with championship belts, medals, and an assortment of boxing accolades in a career masterpiece spanning over three decades. But if you look closely at the considerable stockpile…

Eumir Marcial commits to Asian Games for last ride to Paris

Musong R. Castillo - Reporter 08/19/2023

With his fifth professional fight called off and the new date set running smack into the Hangzhou Asian Games, Eumir Marcial will train his sights solely on the Asiad, seeing the event as his last chance to…

Elreen Ando wins gold in SWP National Championships; earns slot in 2023 Asian Games

Glendale G. Rosal 07/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—- Cebuana Olympian Elreen Ando easily bagged the gold medal in the women’s 64 kilogram division in the Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas (SWP) National Championships in Bacolod City on Friday, July 14, 2023. Ando, who…

Cebu’s John Febuar Ceniza makes history; wins 2 gold medals in SWP National Championships

Glendale G. Rosal 07/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) medalist John Febuar Ceniza logged a new Philippine record in the men’s -61 kilogram division in the ongoing Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas (SWP) National Weightlifting Championships in Bacolod…

Top Cebu triathletes make waves in Malaysia meet

Glendale G. Rosal 06/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There’s no rest for Cebu triathletes Andrew Kim Remolino, Raven Faith Alcoseba, and Matthew Justine Hermosa as they’re scheduled to compete in the Seata Perak Triathlon in Lumut, Malaysia this weekend. Just last…

POC Executive Board suspends PATAFA, Philta

Glendale G. Rosal 03/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) Executive Board, on Thursday, March 17, has suspended the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) and the Philippine Tennis Association (Philta) for various reasons. The POC Executive…

Stajcic extends coaching contract with PWNFT

Glendale G. Rosal 03/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Australian football coach Alen Stajcic has renewed his contract with the Philippine Women’s National Football Team (PWNFT) as the Malditas’ head coach until next year. In a post from PFF’s official website last…

PNVF bares lineup of PH teams to Asian volleyball championships

Glendale G. Rosal 09/07/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) will go all out in the upcoming Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship and Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand next month. The PNVF revealed…

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