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Fil-Am Finnegan joins Yulo in Paris Olympics

Filipino American artistic gymnast Aleah Finnegan will be joining fellow gymnast Carlos Yulo to the 2024 Summer Olympics next year, which will be held in Paris, France. Finnegan finished in 32nd place at the 2023 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium with a score of 51.366, but also wound …

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PH athletics quartet off to finals with national record time

Filipino tracksters Umajesty Williams, Frederick Ramirez, Joyme Sequita, and Miguel del Prado have dominated their heat at the 19th Asian Games on Tuesday, with a new national record time. The quartet of Umajesty Williams, Frederick Ramirez, Joyme Sequita, and Miguel del Prado topped Heat 2 of the men's 4×400 meter …

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Gilas survives tough Iran fightback, advances to semis

The Philippines returned to the Asian Games men's basketball Final Four, thanks to Justin Brownlee's red-hot offensive. The Philippine naturalized player fired a game-high 36 points, including the go-ahead basket down the stretch to lift Gilas Pilipinas past a fighting Iran side, 84-83 to seal its place in the semifinals …

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Marcial eyes finals, outright berth in Paris Olympics

HANGZHOU: Eumir Marcial guns for a seat in the finals and an outright berth in the Olympics when he climbs the ring Wednesday night in the semifinals of men's boxing in the 19th Asian Games. Marcial, 27, faces Ahmad Ghousoon of Syria in one of two semifinal bouts at 80kg …

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Tambalque, Lee pound out playoff wins in JPGT finals

Patrick Tambalque and Korean Ji Won Lee snatched victories from the clutches of defeat as they captured the boys' 13-14 and girls' 15-18 crowns, respectively, in a pair of sudden deaths highlighting the ICTSI Junior PGT national finals at The Country Club in Laguna on Tueday. Tambalque, who topped the …

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Paalam up against world champion in quarterfinal match

HANGZHOU: Carlo Paalam hopes to follow fellow Olympian Eumir Marcial in the boxing semifinals of the 19th Asian Games, but will be up against a tough opponent in reigning world champion Carlo Khalokov Abdumalik of Uzbekistan in Tuesday's quarterfinal round. Carlo Paalam (left) CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Paalam climbs the ring against …

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Ateneo claims last playoff spot in Shakey’s Super League

Ateneo clobbered Emilio Aguinaldo College, 25-13, 25-20, 25-16, to complete the playoff cast at the close of the 2023 Shakey's Super League Collegiate Pre-Season Championship over the weekend at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila. All but one player scored for the Blue Eagles as they clawed the second spot …

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UAAP Season 86 streaming live for free on SMART Livestream

As the most prominent supporter of sports in the country, telco giant Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has announced that it is giving subscribers FREE access to all the UAAP Season 86 games via the Smart LiveStream App, its digital destination for live and on-demand sports and entertainment content. “From FIBA …

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Terrafirma taps Belgian big man as import

Terrafirma is tapping Belgian power forward Thomas De Thaey as its import for the 2023 PBA Season, which will kick off with the Commissioner's Cup on Nov. 5. Dyip head coach John Cardel said the 32-year-old De Thaeyis expected to arrive on Monday evening where he has built his pro …

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