Philippines basketball glory to Chopra: five Asian Games performances
The Asian Games in Hangzhou witnessed some world-class performances over two weeks of action in 40 sports.
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Cage crown is ‘worth a thousand golds’
HANGZHOU – In the eyes of POC president Abraham Tolentino, the victory in men’s basketball “is worth a thousand golds.”
Japan looks to youth at Paris Olympics after mixed Asian Games
Japan is looking to its young talent to impress at next year’s Paris Olympics after finishing a distant second in the Asian Games medals table to hosts China.
Yao slams China team as ‘slackers’
HANGZHOU – Basketball great Yao Ming branded China’s team “slackers” and warned they will struggle to qualify for future Olympics because of the “huge gap” with the world’s best.
Cage crown is ‘worth a thousand golds’
HANGZHOU – In the eyes of POC president Abraham Tolentino, the victory in men’s basketball “is worth a thousand golds.”
Yulo 4th in floor exercise at gymnastics worlds
MANILA, Philippines -- Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo barely missed the podium in the men's floor exercise final at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Saturday evening (Manila time.)
Obiena’s Paris Olympics bid gets boost from alma mater
Ernest John “EJ” Obiena will bring in new poles and additional manpower support when he competes abroad in the coming months in his preparation for the 2022 Paris Olympics.
Basketball great Yao Ming slams China 'slackers' after Asian Games flop
HANGZHOU, China – Basketball great Yao Ming branded China's team "slackers" and warned they will struggle to qualify for future Olympics because of the "huge gap" with the world's best.