Jones Cup Success in Sight for Strong Group’s RJ Abarrientos and Dave Ildefonso Before PBA Debut
From The Wires RJ Abarrientos and Dave Ildefonso are laser-focused on bringing home the 43rd William Jones Cup for Strong Group-Pilipinas. After all, they grew up watching Philippine teams compete in the Taiwan meet. And they don’t want to suffer the same heartbreak as some Philippine teams have experienced before, yearning to win the Philippines’ […]
PH Curling Team Strives for 2026 Winter Olympics Qualification
From The Wires Can a team from a tropical country excel in an ice sport like curling? That’s what the Philippine National Curling Team – composed of four Fil-Swiss players — are out to prove when they go through the rigorous preparations of vying for a slot in the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan, […]
PH to be Represented by Two PBA Champions in EASL 2024-25
HONG KONG SAR – The San Miguel Beermen and the Meralco Bolts will represent the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) in the East Asia Super League (EASL) 2024-25 Season. The Beermen and the Bolts were selected to compete in EASL based on their performances during the 2023-24 PBA season. The San Miguel Beermen are the 2023-24 Commissioner’s […]
Athletes Arrive as Paris Olympic Village Opens Its Doors
PARIS – The Paris Olympic Village officially opened its doors on Thursday, welcoming athletes from around the world who are ready to embark on their Olympic journey. International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach visited the village on the opening day. Around 10,500 athletes from 206 National Olympic Committees and the Refugee Olympic Team will compete […]
Philippine Basketball Icon LA Tenorio Optimistic About NGBL’s Impact on Future Stars
From The Wires PHILIPPINE basketball icon LA Tenorio is optimistic that the Next Generation Basketball League (NGBL) will help the high school hoopers of today become the country’s future homegrown superstars. Before he became the PBA’s ‘Iron Man,’ an eight-time champion, a four-time Finals MVP, and a Gilas Pilipinas standout, the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel […]
Short-Handed Strong Group-Pilipinas Takes on Japan’s U-22 National Team
From The Wires Strong Group-Pilipinas will face a formidable challenge as they take on Japan’s Under-22 national team in the 43rd William Jones Cup later today at 1:00 p.m. The Philippine-backed squad will be without key players Angelo Kouame, Rhenz Abando, and Tajuan Agee against Japan due to injuries and illness. Kouame is sidelined with […]
Legazpi City Fully Prepared for National PRISAA Games 2024
LEGAZPI CITY – Some of the more than 10,000 athletes, coaches, and other delegates from various schools across the country who will join the 2024 Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) National Games from July 20 to 26, began arriving here Thursday. In an interview, Francisco Dexter Sison, the Legazpi Schools Division Sports Officer, said two days […]
ASEAN Club Championship Shopee Cup Qualifying Playoffs: Day 1
From The Wires Singapore, 18 July 2024– The final line-up of the group stage of the inaugural ASEAN Club Championship Shopee CupTM remains in the balance with both playoffs finely poised after a pair of tantalising first leg clashes on Wednesday. Cambodia’s Svay Rieng FC needed late goals from substitutes Gabriel and Nhean Sosidan to […]
MDL PH Season 4 Regional Qualifiers Set to Begin on 28 July
From The Wires 18 July 2024, MANILA—Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Development League (MDL) Philippines officially announces its first-ever regional qualifier event hosted in the country’s major islands Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Mounted in partnership with Mineski Global, the regional tournament aims to expand its reach further to discover more local talents from different parts […]
NU Bulldogs Seal Title Sweep with Victory Over Adamson; Benilde Claims Third in ANTA Asiabasket 2024
From The Wires National University remained invincible until the very last buzzer, fending off Adamson University in the finals, 73-64, to cap off its title sweep in the 2024 ANTA Asiabasket International Championship on Tuesday at the Enderun Colleges, BGC. The Bulldogs seized the throne without dropping any single game, going undefeated in the group […]
