Lady Aces, Glow Boosters weekend winners at the WNBL
THE Parañaque Lady Aces and Glutagence Glow Boosters were winners in weekend action of the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando, Pampanga.
Boxer Petecio fights for spot in next round
AFTER hurdling her first challenge at the Tokyo Olympic Games, Filipino women’s featherweight boxer Nesthy Petecio fights for a spot in the semifinals of her division on Monday at the Kokugikan Arena.
2020 Tokyo Olympic Games opening draws 16.7 million US TV viewers, a 33-year low
NBC’s broadcast of the Tokyo Olympic Games opening ceremony drew 16.7 million viewers, the smallest US television audience for the event in the past 33 years, according to preliminary data from Comcast-owned NBCUniversal on Saturday.
Japan wins skateboarding’s maiden gold; Tunisian swimmer stuns superpowers
TOKYO — Japan bagged skateboarding’s first ever gold medal and notched a surprise win in the pool on Sunday, in a day of high drama where 18-year-old Tunisian Ahmed Hafnaoui stunned swimming superpowers with victory in the men’s 400m freestyle.
IOC to back schedule changes due to heat if needed
TOKYO — Intense heat and humidity could force competition schedule changes at the Tokyo Olympics and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Sunday it would back any such plans if needed.
Americans begin pursuit of gold vs France
TOKYO — The United States men’s basketball team will begin their pursuit of a fourth successive Olympic title on Sunday with an intriguing match-up against a French squad led by a man the Americans will know well — Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert.
Fate
By Anthony L. Cuaycong
Bryson DeChambeau was most certainly disappointed to learn he would not be able to participate in the Tokyo Olympics.
Rower Nievarez through to quarterfinals
Cris Nievarez kicked off the Philippine campaign in the Summer Olympic Games with a strong third-place performance Friday, just enough to advance to the...
19-strong Team Philippines
TEAM Philippines begins its Tokyo Olympics campaign on Friday and is out to give the country its first-ever gold medal in the quadrennial Games.
Campaign start
BELOW is the schedule of the Filipino athletes seeing action at the Tokyo Olympics.
PHL team ready for Olympic opening; coach out over COVID scare
TEAM Philippines is ready for the official opening of the Tokyo Olympic Games on Friday, but it still has no clue how ceremonies will be conducted as organizers are still keeping things under wraps.
Creamline fights back to edge Black Mamba-Army in five sets
The league-leading Creamline Cool Smashers showed grit in fighting back and edging the Black Mamba-Army Lady Troopers in a thrilling five-set Premier Volleyball League Open Conference match at the PCV Socio-Civic and Cultural Center in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte.