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ASIAD Performance Not A Gauge for Next Year's SEA Games
Wed, 05 Sep 2018
The Philippines might have, indeed, surprised everyone with its unexpected four-gold medal harvest in the recently-ended 18th Asian Games, three times better than its athletes? solitary first place finish four years ago.
The Filipino campaigners? couple of silver medals and 15 bronze medals broug
Commitment to play for country, key to becoming members of PH 5 to World Cup qualifying tllt
Mon, 03 Sep 2018
National basketball team coach Yeng Guiao will have a new team but the same problem when he extends his tour of duty in the fourth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers which begins two weeks from now.
"Same problem as b
Asiad Post Mortem
Sun, 02 Sep 2018
L-R: Hidilyn Diaz, Yuka Saso and Margie Didal.
The Philippines lowered the curtains in its celebration of its 67th anniversary participation in the Asian Games on a modest four-gold medal harvest, three brighter than a
"I'm very happy, I can't ask for more," Guiao said of cagers' 5th place windup
Sat, 01 Sep 2018
They came to Palembang and Jakarta a week before the 18th Asian Games opened hostilities.
Coach Yeng Guiao and his rag-tag Philippine basketball team had barely a week of preparations in Manila and hoped to whip his bo
Diaz, Saso, Didal show what woman empowerment is all about - Mikee Cojuangco-Jaworski
Sat, 01 Sep 2018
Mikee Cojuanco-Jaworski.
Unless the remaining Filipino male athletes come up with gold medal performances in the final day of hostilities Saturday, the Philippine delegation will be heading home happy with a four-gold medal ha
President Ramon Magsaysay, savior of PH participation in '54 world cage tourney
Fri, 31 Aug 2018
President Magsaysay.
One-hundred and 11 years ago on Wednesday, Ramon Magsaysay, fondly called ?My Guy? by his countrymen, was born. He was inaugurated President of the Philippines on December 30, 1953.
A year after as
Margie Didal: A carpenter's daughter on a mission
Fri, 31 Aug 2018
Margie Didal (C) wins gold in Jakarta.
Margie Didal is a girl on a mission.
The 19-yeare-old daughter of a carpenter father and street hawker mother in Lahug, Cebu had wished her sport she has been hooked to for s
GILAS AIMS TO FINISH 5TH IN ASIAD BASKETBALL
Thu, 30 Aug 2018
Already assured of an improved finish better than seventh the last time around, the Philippine basketball team tries to improve further to fifth when it faces Syria in its final outing in basketball tournament Friday at the GBK Hall in Jakarta.
Winners, 113-80, the last time they played in the
Include sports facilities in government's build, build, build program -- Romero
Wed, 29 Aug 2018
Mikee Romero.
It?s been 64 years ago since the Philippines host a big sporting event in the magnitude of the Asian Games, which were held in Manila in 1954 but never to return again.
But if Congressman Mikee Romero,
Pacquiao mourns Sen. McCain's death
Tue, 28 Aug 2018
John McCain.
Filipino boxing great and now Senator Manny Pacquiao joined the family of the late U.S. Senator John McCain and the American people in mourning the death of the Arizona lawmaker.
Sen. McCain, a noted