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John Tolentino of the Philippines advanced to the 19th Asian Games men's 110m hurdles final at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in Hangzhou, China on Sunday, October 1. Tolentino clocked 13.70 seconds to top heat 2 and place second overall in the 14-athlete field, where the top eight reached …

Sprinter Kristina Knott advanced to the women's 200m final of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on Sunday, October 1. Speeding at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Knott timed 24.02 seconds to place second in heat 2 and eighth overall in the heats. Kristina Knott AFP FILE PHOTO …

Defending champion National University hardly broke a sweat against Jose Rizal University, 25-11, 25-12, 25-11, to formalize its playoff entry with no scar to show in the Shakey's Super League (SSL) Collegiate Pre-Season Championship Season 2 Sunday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila. The Lady Bulldogs overwhelmed the Lady …

Allein Maliksi and Alvin Pasaol delivered big time as the Meralco Bolts scored a vengeful 78-50 drubbing of Al Arabi SC to finish seventh in the 2023 Doha International Basketball Tournament on Saturday night, September 30 in Doha, Qatar. Maliksi led the Bolts with 18 points, highlighted by five triples, …

For Mona Sarines and Javi Bautista, being able to play in the ICTSI Junior PGT Series is a fresh impetus to their growth as players dreaming of becoming big someday. “I enjoyed the JPGT Series because the tournaments are like the ones in Thailand. It is so organized that it …

HANGZHOU: Justin Brownlee believes he won't have any problems dealing with Rondae Hollis-Jefferson's “friendliness” once the “ball goes up” for the Gilas Pilipinas-Jordan game in the 19th Asian Games on Saturday, September 30. His “80 to 85 percent” state of recovery from a foot surgery — as Gilas head coach …

The University Athletic Association of the Philippines celebrated its return to a pre-pandemic setup with a glamorous Season 86 live opening ceremony at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on Saturday. The UAAP Season 86 opens with a bang with colorful performances on Saturday at the Mall of Asia Arena …

HANGZHOU: It's on to the World Qualifying Tournament for Tokyo Olympics silver medalist Nesthy Petecio as she continues to seek a pathway to the Paris Olympiad in 2024. Petecio's dream of qualifying to the Summer Games next year via the 19th Asian Games here came to an early and abrupt …

Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam advanced to the 19th Asian Games men's boxing 57 kg quarterfinals after dispatching Munarbek Seiitbek of Kyrgyzstan on Saturday, September 30. Paalam scored a majority decision win over Seiitbek at the HZ Gymnasium, earning a 30-27, 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, 28-29 decision from four judges. Carlo Paalam …

Janry Ubas progressed to the final of the 19th Asian Games men's long jump at the Hanzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in Hangzhou, China on Saturday, September 30. Ubas placed third in the qualification phase with a jump of 7.79m in the 19-athlete field, where the top 12 advanced to …