CEBU CITY, Philippines — Elite marathoner Artjoy Torregosa is still getting used to the attention that comes with her rapid rise in long-distance running. Fresh off a silver medal finish in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in…
The sister of a 33rd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games bronze medalist has raised concerns over what she described as the lack of recognition and financial incentives for the athlete from their local government unit (LGU). …
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano athletes who delivered medals for the country at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand last December were among the beneficiaries of doubled cash incentives awarded by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cash windfall continued to roll in for Cebuano Southeast Asian Games medalists, with Talisay City honoring its own athletes during a simple ceremony on Tuesday, January 6, at the Talisay City Hall. Six…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Veteran Cebuana beach volleyball ace Cherry Ann “Sisi” Rondina received a hero’s welcome in her hometown of Compostela, northern Cebu, on December 30, following her gold medal triumph at the 33rd Southeast Asian…
The recent actions of Leyte Rep. Richard Gomez—who allegedly attacked and verbally abused Philippine Fencing Association (PFA) president Rene Gacuma—can be grounds for an ethics complaint, Bicol Saro Rep. Terry Ridon said on Friday. At a press…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Andrew Kim Remolino wrapped up Cebu’s triathlon campaign in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games with a silver medal, marking his most productive SEA Games stint to date in Thailand on Friday, December 19.…
MANILA, Philippines — A trending topic has been set off from the 33rd Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) by Leye Rep. Richard “Goma” Gomez — but this time not as a sportsman. Gomez made more SEAG news for…
BANGKOK – Four Filipino boxers are not only carrying the flag on top of the ring when they fight for their respective gold medal matches in SEA Games boxing, but also the hopes of their fallen comrades. Eumir…
MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala ended the country’s agonizing 26-year wait for a women’s singles gold medal at the Southeast Asian Games on Thursday, blasting home bet Mananchaya Sawangkaew, 6-1, 6-2, at the sun-baked National Tennis Development Center…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano duathlete Franklin Ferdie Yee has come a long way from his days as a runner for the University of San Carlos to standing on the podium of the Southeast Asian Games. Yee…
BANGKOK, Thailand — A Malaysian martial arts coach has been accused of assaulting a Filipino referee at the Southeast Asian Games, Manila’s Olympic body said Wednesday, following protests after a disputed loss. The latest drama at the…