PH athletes’ backs against wall in Cambodia’s 608-event SEAG
Cambodia announced recently with finality a 608-event, 49-sport 32nd Southeast Asian Games set primarily in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap ...
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House adopts resolution honoring De Vega
The House of Representatives on Monday adopted a resolution conveying its condolences to the family of the “Sprint Queen of ...
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Muros: Lydia inspired generations of young athletes
Track star Elma Muros-Posadas was moved to tears upon learning that sprint queen Lydia de Vega-Mercado has passed away. Tears ...
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Buhain, COPA to bare plans at TOPS forum
The current state of swimming and plans to further uplift the country’s grassroots sports program will be discussed as swimming ...
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PH teens Colonia, Sarno named Asia’s Best Female junior lifters
Filipina teens Angeline Colonia and Vanessa Sarno have been named Best Female lifters in the recent Asian Youth and Junior ...
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Cambodia to finalize SEAG events in August
With the countdown for the 32nd Southeast Asian Games now under way, the events that will be held in the ...
Read moreMid-year bonus for medalist PH athletes in 30th SEA Games
The competition was in May but cash incentives totaling P11.150 million from the Philippine Olympic Committee through its dedicated partners ...
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Mom of SEAG swim gold medalist Isleta cries foul over daughter’s non-inclusion to PH team bound for world tourney
Southeast Asian Games heroine Chloe Isleta is out of the Philippine Team bound for the FINA World Championship. Chloe Isleta ...
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New Clark City: The country’s haven for tourists and sports enthusiasts
In 2019, New Clark City (NCC) was all everyone talked about as it served as the venue for the South ...
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Diaz dilemma: To climb to 59 kgs, or go down to 49 at Paris games
Tokyo Olympics’ gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz remains undecided on what weight category to join as she bids for a berth ...
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