PHL men’s beach volley team wins The Philippine Men’s National Beach Volleyball Team got to a winning start in the 30th Southeast Asian Games men’s beach volleyball yesterday at the Subic Tennis Court. James Buytrago and Jaron Requinton drew first blood for the Filipinos with a 21-13, 21-16 win over Timor Leste 1’s Robson Xavier and Christian …
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2019 SEA Games
Philippines takes early lead in the medal tally By Adrian Stewart Co The Philippines opened their Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) campaign strong with a slew of gold medals over the weekend and currently top the medal tally. Kim Mangrobang won her second straight SEA Games gold in triathlon while John Chicano took gold in …
Dancers earn gold medals for the Philippines
By Adrian Stewart Co The Philippine Dancesport team recently opened the Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) at Royce Hotel and Casino in Pampanga by winning several medals over the weekend. Sean Mischa Aranar and Ana Leonila Nualla captured three gold medals, winning the single dance tango, single dance Viennese waltz, and open standard. “Sobrang nakakapagod …
LOPTTA-USLS collects several NOPSSCEA medals
Lopue’s Table Tennis Association- University of St. La Salle (LOPTTA-USLS) concluded the 39th Negros Occidental Private Schools Sports Cultural Educational Association (NOPSSCEA) table tennis event with four gold and four silver medals, along with one bronze medal. Mariella Mabaquiao, Angeli Bayang, Cherrica Michelle Uytiepo, Alyssa Kyla Tolosa, Ashley Ann Santander, and Catherine Samson won the …
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Philippines scores first win in men’s football By Adrian Stewart Co After opening the 2019 Southeast Asian Games men’s football event with a draw and loss, the Philippine men’s U-22 national football team captured their first win last week with a 1-0 victory over Malaysia at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium in Manila. A goal …
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Philippines advances to women’s football semifinals By Adrian Stewart Co The Philippine women’s national football team, the Maditas, booked their spot in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games women’s football semifinals after a 5-0 drubbing of their Malaysian counterparts last week at the Biñan Football Stadium in Laguna. Striker Sarina Bolden opened scoring in the 25th …
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3×3 basketball events dominated by host squads By Adrian Stewart Co The Philippine men and women’s 3×3 basketball teams dominated their respective openers in the ongoing Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) over the weekend at the San Juan Arena. Jason Perkins and Chris Newsome came up with clutch baskets while Jaymar Perez and Moala Tautuaa …
NorthPort drubs NLEX in 3OT, enters PBA semis
By Adrian Stewart Co NorthPort Batang Pier cruised to the semifinals of the 2019 PBA Governor’s Cup after a 126-123 win over NLEX Road Warriors in the do-or-die quarterfinals on Wednesday night at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Sean Anthony drained the go-ahead shot, Christian Standhardinger converted two free throws as the Batang Pier became the …
Alab Pilipinas topples Foshan in ASEAN basketball
San Miguel-Alab Pilipinas leaned on the exploits of Khalif Wyatt to score a come-from-behind 114-110 overtime win over Foshan Wolf Warriors in the ASEAN Basketball League on Wednesday night in Foshan, China. Wyatt towed his squad from 10 points down to barge into the win column following a tough season opener against Mono Vampire of …
PHL U-22 Azkals bows to Myanmar
The Philippines U-22 football team suffered a 1-2 defeat against Myanmar in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games on Wednesday at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium. Unlike in their 1-1 draw against Cambodia on Monday evening, there was no endgame equalizer for the Azkals against Myanmar with the latter tightening its defense to escape with the …