Nueva Ecija team owner Vicente 'Bong' Cuevas III is happy to have seen the progress of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) five years since its inception and he hopes for a more sustainable league moving forward. Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards team owner Bong Cuevas poses for a photo with …
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Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala outdueled Indian Rutuja Bhosale, 7-6(5), 6-2, in the third round of the women's singles event in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on Tuesday, September 26. Alex Eala CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Eala had to dig deep in the first set that dragged to a tiebreaker …
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Meralco got off to a quick start, but cooled off in the middle quarters, allowing Al Arabi SC to hold off the Bolts, 90-82 in the opening day of the 2023 Doha International Basketball Tournament on early Tuesday morning, (Manila time), September 26 at the Al Gharafa Arena in Doha, …
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A commentator from Singapore has earned the ire of Filipino football fans after calling the Philippine national women's football team “team USA”. On Monday night, X user Luis Jamil Tan called out the comments made by Singaporean commentator Shehzad Haque and accused him of racism. “I'd like to raise an …
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Gilas Pilipinas got its gold medal bid off to a winning start after beating Bahrain, 89-61 in the opening day of the 19th Asian Games on Tuesday, September 26 at the Zijingang gymnasium inside Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China. Gilas Pilipinas PHOTO BY RIO DELUVIO Naturalized players Justin Brownlee and …
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Alex Eala advanced to the quartefinal of the Asian Games women's single tennis after dispatching Sarah Khan, 6-0, 6-0, in the round of 16 in Hangzhou, China on Monday, September 25. The Filipino tennis sensation unleashed a strong service and breaking game to sweep the Pakistani. Alex Eala PHOTO FROM …
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Filipino-Japanese judoka Kiyomi Watanabe progressed to the 19th Asian Games quarterfinals after beating Vietnamese Nguyen Ngoc Diem Phuong at the XSL Gymnasium in Hangzhou, China on Monday, September 25. Kiyomi Watanabe (right) AFP FILE PHOTO Kiyomi, who competed in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, won via ippon in the round of …
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Gilas Pilipinas kicks off its gold medal quest for the 19th Asian Games when it takes on unpredictable Bahrain in the opening day of the men's basketball competition on Tuesday, September 26 in Hangzhou, China. June Mar Fajardo PHOTO BY RIO DELUVIO Interim coach Tim Cone is sticking with the …
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HANGZHOU: Eumir Marcial came through with a dominant showing in his light-heavyweight debut, but Irish Magno bowed out of contention as the two Olympians suffered contrasting fates at the start of the boxing competitions in the 19th Asian Games. Eumir Marcial (right) CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Marcial, 27, scored an overwhelming 5-0 …
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Xiandi Chua posted a new women's 200m individual medley Philippine record of 2:16.43 in the 19th Asian Games at the HOC Aquatic Sports Arena in Hangzhou, China on Monday, September 25. Xiandi Chua CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Chua, who also qualified for the final of the event, beat the previous standard of …
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