Baguio students reap medals for PH in SEAG
BAGUIO CITY – Students from Baguio’s big three universities accounted for the 4-3-3 gold-silver-bronze medals won by Team Philippines in the on-going South East Asian Games (SEAG). Saint Louis University (SLU) and the University of Baguio (UB) have three present and former students in the medal tally even as two University of the Cordilleras (UC) […]
Men’s Arnis: Vietnam, Philippines cops gold
December 3, 2019 – Vietnam and the Philippines registered wins in the anyo form of men’s arnis in the final day of competition at the Angeles University Foundation Gym. Do Duc Tri of Vietnam emerged as the best among four athletes in the traditional open weapon category, taking home the gold. The Philippines finished silver […]
Despite heavy clouds, Fil-Am golf gears for opening
BAGUIO CITY – Despite the heavy clouds, some 700 players are ready to swing their golf clubs starting Wednesday after the ceremonial tee off of the 70th edition of the Fil-Am Invitational Golf Tournament at both the Camp John Hay (CJH) and the Baguio Country Club (BCC) golf courses. Both co-chair Tim Allen and Anthony […]
Women’s Arnis: Myanmar, Philippines finish on top
December 3, 2019 – Myanmar and the Philippines emerge as the best in the anyo form of arnis at the Angeles University Foundation Gym. Phoo Eian Dray of Myanmar took the gold medal for the traditional open weapon category, beating three other competitors with 9.70 points. Ryssa Jezzel Sanchez of the Philippines took the silver […]
Ex-SEAG javelin, marathon queens win in Asia Masters
BAGUIO CITY – Their South East Asian Games (SEAG) days are over but the former queens of javelin and marathon are still forces to reckon with as they won their events in the 21st Asia Masters Athletics Championships (AMAC) in Kuching, Malaysia on Dec. 2. Erlinda Lavandia won the discus throw event for women 65 […]
Men’s Football: Thailand ousts Laos
BINAN, Philippines–Thailand banked on a late brace from Suphanat Mueanta to eliminate Laos from playoff contention in Group B play of the Southeast Asian Games men’s football competition at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila on Tuesday night. Just when everyone thought both teams will settle for a goalless draw, Mueanta struck one for Thailand […]
PH begins quest for 5th straight basketball gold
MANILA — The Philippines launches its quest for a fifth straight gold medal and 18th overall Wednesday when it battles Singapore as the much-awaited basketball competitions of the 30th Southeast Asian Games get going at the Mall of Asia Arena. A team managers’ meeting was held Tuesday afternoon where final changes in the rosters of […]
Women’s Gymnastics: Indonesia takes home Gold Medal for Vault Exercise
MANILA, Philippines- A beautiful showcase of vertical ability, grace, and poise were on full display as Abdul Hadi Farah Ann (Bronze Medal, Malaysia), Tan Ing Yueh (Silver Medal, Malaysia) and Irfanaluthfi Rifda (Gold Medal, Indonesia) came out on top for the Women’s Vault exercise of the 2019 South East Asian Games on Tuesday at the […]
Flores TKOs Diaz in 1st round
DAVAO CITY – Super flyweight Judy Flores of Braulio E. Dujali, Davao del Norte continued his winning streak with a technical knockout over Francis Jay Diaz of Cagayan de Oro on the1st round of their battle on Monday at the Robinson’s Mall in General Santos City. It was the 9th win and 5th knockout by […]
PH bags wushu overall title in 30th SEA Games
MANILA – Agatha Chrystenzen Wong on Tuesday bagged her second gold medal as the Philippines emerged overall champion at the wushu competition in the ongoing 30th Southeast Asian Games. The 21-year-old Wong garnered a score of 9.650 points to beat Vietnamese Thi Minh Huyen Tran who settled for silver medal in the women’s wushu taolu […]
