Carlos Yulo’s Cebuano coach shares magical Olympics experience

Glendale G. Rosal 08/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Allen Aldrin Castañeda, the coach of Philippines’ gymnastics sensation Carlos Yulo, shared his extraordinary journey at the Paris Olympics. It was a journey that not only elevated Yulo to global stardom but also…

The last dance: 5 stars retiring after Paris Olympics

Agence France Presse 08/12/2024

PARIS, France — They have given us drama, golds and inspiration from their legendary Olympic performances. Now they are (probably) departing the stage forever, leaving golden memories. Here are five stars who had their last Olympics in…

Elreen Ando’s coaches, supporters congratulate her record-setting Paris Olympics stint

Glendale G. Rosal 08/09/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines— One of Elreen Ando’s Olympic coaches, Christopher Bureros, said her potential is limitless following her sixth-place finish in the women’s 59-kilogram division of the weightlifting event at the Paris Olympics on Thursday evening, August…

Paris Olympics: Attacking stars carry USA women to football final

Agence France Presse 08/09/2024

The United States have been carried to the Olympic women’s football final by their new-look attack. With Megan Rapinoe having retired and Alex Morgan being left out of the squad by new coach Emma Hayes, the trio…

Olympian Ceniza gets boost from mom, coaches, local sports heads

Glendale G. Rosal 08/08/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – John Febuar Ceniza might have fallen short in his bid to win a medal in the Paris Olympics, but his mother, Ludy Ceniza, his coaches and some Cebu sports leaders offered encouraging words…

Paris Olympics: Algerian boxer in gender row marches into final

Agence France Presse 08/07/2024

The Algerian boxer embroiled in a major gender controversy at the Paris Olympics won her semi-final on Tuesday to guarantee at least a silver medal in front of a raucous Roland Garros crowd that chanted her name.…

Paris Olympics: US routs Brazil to reach basketball semifinals

Agence France Presse 08/07/2024

The United States, with 18 points from Devin Booker and 17 from Anthony Edwards, routed Brazil 122-87 on Tuesday to book an Olympic basketball semi-final showdown with Nikola Jokic’s Serbia. Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James scored…

Cebuana gymnastics coach pushes for better support amidst Yulo’s Olympic triumph

Glendale G. Rosal 08/05/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Carlos Yulo’s historic double-gold feat at the Paris Olympics has brought to the spotlight the demanding world of gymnastics. Cebuana gymnastics coach Darlene Dela Pisa said Yulo’s victory inspired many children to try…

Paris Olympics: Mahuchikh, where she dedicates her golden win?

Agence France Presse 08/05/2024

Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh dedicated her Olympic high jump gold medal on Sunday to the nearly 500 athletes and coaches who have been killed since Russia invaded her country in 2022. The 22-year-old lived up to her pre-Paris…

Paris Olympics: Carlos Yulo bags 2nd gold for PH in gymnastics

Agence France Presse 08/05/2024

Carlos Yulo of the Philippines made it two golds in 24 hours on Sunday continuing his fairytale Olympics the day after claiming the floor title for a piece of Philippines sporting history. This as Algerian teen Kaylia…

Paris Olympics: USA beats Puerto Rico to stay unbeaten in games

Agence France Presse 08/04/2024

Anthony Edwards scored a team-high 26 points as the United States cruised to a 104-83 win over Puerto Rico on Saturday to complete the group stage unbeaten at the Olympics. Team USA are hunting a fifth straight…

Paris Olympics: Djokovic, Alcaraz to clash for tennis gold

Agence France Presse 08/03/2024

A fired-up Novak Djokovic on Friday reached his first Olympic final and will face Carlos Alcaraz in a dream showdown for gold in Paris. Top seed Djokovic, still seeking an elusive Olympic title to sit along his…

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