Jake Paul to partner with USA Boxing ahead of Paris Olympics
WASHINGTON – Jake Paul, a YouTube sensation turned pro boxer, will partner with USA Boxing to provide an inside look at preparations for the Paris Olympics on his social media accounts.
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Filipinas rise six places in FIFA world rankings
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine women’s national football team will end the year the same way it started — continuing its meteoric rise in the global scene.
Go wants bigger fund for Paris Olympics
MANILA, Philippines — Recognizing the importance of the country’s campaign in the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Sen. Bong Go said he will help seek additional funding to aid Olympiad-bound athletes in their preparation.
Long shot to Paris
FIBA secretary-general Andreas Zagklis himself once said “bilog ang bola,” referring to the unpredictability of the outcome in a basketball game. So in evaluating the probability of Gilas surviving the Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) in Riga, Latvia, in July, you can’t totally rule out a surprise finish. Of course, the odds are extremely daunting. The chances are slim or none. But playing the game isn’t just all about winning. It’s showing up on the court, ready to give your all, no matter the obstacles. Representing your country proudly on the global stage is a serious matter and whether you win or lose, what really counts is how you wear your national colors.
Sanchez now free to swim for Philippines in Paris Games
MANILA, Philippines — Olympic swimming medalist Kayla Sanchez can now compete in next year’s Paris Olympics under the Philippine flag.
Swimmer Kayla Sanchez allowed to represent Philippines in 2024 Olympics
MANILA, Philippines – Olympic swimming medalist Kayla Sanchez can now compete in next year’s Paris Olympics under the Philippine flag.
Yao Ming vows to support China basketball players after online abuse
BEIJING – Chinese basketball great Yao Ming says that criticism of the men's national team has gone too far after some players were abused online following a series of disappointing results.
New Philippine triathlon leadership seeks continuity
MANILA, Philippines – A new leadership and a new brand for the country’s triathlon federation.