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Palace lauds Gilas’ ‘bravery, heart’ in Fiba Asia silver win
Malacañang on Sunday praised the performance of Gilas Pilipinas basketball team who had a second place finish after falling to China, 67-78 in the 2015 Fiba Asia Championship in Changsa City, China...
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Aquino signs new nat’l athletes’ incentive plan
President Aquino gave Filipino athletes more reason to get motivated in future international competitions. The post Aquino signs new nat’l athletes’ incentive plan appeared first on Inquirer Sports.
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Rio-bound Ladon settles for silver; Fernandez misses chance
WITH a stint in the Olympics in the bag, Rogen Ladon settled for the silver medal even as Mario Fernandez and Eumir Felix Marcial saw their ticket to Rio de Janeiro slip away after losing to their...
View ArticleDiaz boosts Olympic bid with silver, 2 bronzes in Asian weightlifting
Hidilyn Diaz brought home a silver medal and a pair of bronzes from the just-concluded 2016 Asian Weightlifting Championship. The two-time Olympian lifted 118 kilograms to end up second in the clean...
View ArticleBautista blows Olympic bid
THE COUNTRY’S hopes of sending two more boxers to the Rio de Janeiro Olympics got halved last night after flyweight Ian Clark Bautista bowed out right in the first round of the Aiba (international...
View ArticleThanks, just the same, for missing the gold
STRONG and hardy Hidilyn Diaz surpassed herself to win a weightlifting silver medal in the Rio Olympics, thereby touching off celebrations as though she had bagged the first Olympic gold medal for the...
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Archer Tagle settles for silver in recurve event
Archer Nicole Marie Tagle settled for silver in the individual women’s recurve, bowing to Diananda Choirunisa of Indonesia in the gold medal match in the 2017 Southeast Asian Games Sunday at National...
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Centeno wins gold, Amit settles for silver anew in women’s 9-ball
KUALA LUMPUR — In a sure-gold match for Team Philippines, Chezka Centeno managed to pull off a heart-stopping victory Sunday. The 18-year-old defending champion battled back from a three-rack deficit...
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‘Disappointed’ Amit says Centeno deserves the gold
KUALA LUMPUR — It was a heartbreaker for Rubilen Amit in the Southeast Asian Games women’s 9-ball final Sunday. “I asked God, if I lose, does it have to be this painful?,” said the 35-year-old in...
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Emotional Morrison wins gold in taekwondo, avenges teammate’s loss
KUALA LUMPUR — The Philippine taekwondo team scored a gold through an emotional Samuel Morrison but lost one after a questionable decision on Arven Alcantara Sunday in the 29th Southeast Asian Games...
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Martinez bags silver, Perticheto wins bronze in figure skating
Former Olympian Michael Martinez scored a silver medal in men’s individual figure skating event in the 2017 Southeast Asian Games Sunday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Martinez, who represented the...
View ArticleRhezie Aragon cops silver in taekwondo
Rhezie Aragon fought the good fight, but in the end, fell to Mariska Halinda of Indonesia, 4-9, in the gold medal match of the women’s 53kg division in taekwondo in the 2017 Southeast Asian Games...
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Balangui settles for wushu silver
Jomar Balangui dropped a two-set decision to Peng Yuan of China Tuesday night to settle for the silver medal in wushu’s men’s sanda-52 kg event in the 29th Summer Universiade in Taipei. The...
View ArticleHenares shoots way to gold, silver
Daniel “Danby” Henares was right on target in the 2018 Quarter Benchrest Rifle Championship, nailing gold and silver medals at Fort Bonifacio firing range in Taguig City. The post Henares shoots way to...
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Asian Games: PH boxer Rogen Ladon settles for silver
Filipino boxer Rogen Ladon settled for the silver medal after losing to Jasurbek Latipov of Uzbekistan in the men’s flyweight (52kg) event in the 2018 Asian Games Saturday in Jakarta, Indonesia. The...
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SEA Games: PH weightlifter John Ceniza cops silver medal
MANILA, Philippines—John Ceniza emerged as the latest Filipino weightlifter to win a medal in the 30th Southeast Asian Games on Sunday at Ninoy Aquino Stadium. Ceniza snagged the silver medal in the...
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SEA Games: PH bet Concepcion settles for silver in men’s fencing
MANILA, Philippines—The Philippines’ Christian Concepcion fell to defending champion Thanh An Vu, 15-13, to settle for silver in fencing men’s individual sabre in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games...
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SEA Games: Carlos Yulo picks up another silver in still rings
MANILA, Philippines — Carlos Yulo pumped his fist in the air after sticking his landing off an acrobatic dismount from the Still Rings that triggered a roar from the raucous crowd at Rizal Memorial...
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Filipino fencers still looking for gold as Abella settles for epee silver
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino fencers were left searching for the elusive gold medal in the 30th Southeast Asian Games Wednesday at World Trade Center in Pasay City. Haniel Abella settled for the...
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SEA Games: PH assured of silver in esports as Starcraft II bet advances
MANILA, Philippines—Caviar Acampado, Sibol’s Starcraft II bet, is assured at least of a silver medal in the Southeast Asian Games’ esports event after slipping past Hong Tran of Vietnam, 3-2, Friday...
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