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PSC reaffirms commitment, promotion of Arnis in ASEAN

The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) reaffirmed its commitment to promote the national sport of Arnis in the region during the 7th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Sports (AMMS-7), the 14th Senior Officials Meeting on Sports (SOMS-14) and related meetings, in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The conclaves brought together sports ministers, leaders and …

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Bay Area stint in PBA Commissioner’s Cup in peril

Foreign squad Bay Area's second tour of duty with the PBA's Season 48 may no longer happen after all. The South China Morning Post, on Friday, September 1, reported that the East Asia Super League has informed the Bay Area squad that contracts of everyone from the team has been …

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Filipino hospitality: Pacquiao shows how it’s done

Over the course of the FIBA World Cup, Filipino boxing legend Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao has met several international delegations to his home. Several players and a coach have visited the boxing icon at his posh house at Forbes Park, Makati City, starting with the Dominican Republic's Karl-Anthony Towns. Towns met …

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Chot Reyes: Future is bright for Gilas Pilipinas

Whatever happens after the Philippines' uneventful campaign in the 2023 FIBA World Cup, Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes believes the national team has a very good, young core that they could lean on for the coming years. Reyes cited Dwight Ramos, highl-flying wingman Jamie Malonzo and Rhenz Abando, and the …

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PH routs South Korea to advance in Women’s Softball Asia Cup

The Philippines bounced back from a loss to China with an impressive 11-1 victory over South Korea in the WBSC Women's Softball Asia Cup Thursday at the Pingtan Softball Stadium in Fujian Province, China. Members of the Philippine team react after beating South Korea in the WBSC Women’s Softball Asia …

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AJ Edu treasures playing with ‘buddy’ Kai Sotto

Filipino-Cypriot big man AJ Edu may be disappointed that host Gilas Pilipinas has not won in four games in the 2023 FIBA World Cup. Kai Sotto and AJ Edu PHOTO BY RIO DELUVIO But the experience and the chance to play alongside good buddy Kai Sotto was one he wouldn't …

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Chot Reyes: ‘I’m really sorry’

Coach Chot Reyes offered no excuses in Gilas Pilipinas' winless run in the FIBA Basketball World Cup. Chot Reyes PHOTO BY RIO DELUVIO The Philippines just dropped its fourth straight game, the latest of it was a 68-87 submission to South Sudan in the classification phase at the Smart Araneta …

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Mojdeh, White leave for Israel for 2023 World Junior Championships

Veteran international campaigners Micaela Jasmine Mojdeh and Heather White left for Netanya, Israel on Thursday night to compete in the prestigious 9th World Aquatics Junior Championships scheduled on September 4 to 9. From left: Marco Daos, Micaela Jasmine Mojdeh and Heather White CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Joining Mojdeh and White in the …

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Gilas shifts focus on Paris Olympic berth

GILAS Pilipinas naturalized player Jordan Clarkson is well aware that the 2023 FIBA World Cup classification phase won't be a walk in the park for host team Philippines. After playing three tough games in the group stage that ended in heartbreaking defeats to the Dominican Republic, Angola and Italy, Clarkson …

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