ICYMI: Top 10 highlights you shouldn't miss at the VNL Manila leg
MANILA, Philippines — Eight of the top nations sizzled in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) in Pasay City, showcasing world-class athletes in the Philippines.
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Lessons from the Mustangs
Gilas treated the hometown fans with a rousing 74-64 win over the Taiwan Mustangs at the PhilSports Arena last Monday but the send-off game before leaving for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Latvia wasn’t just for fun. Coach Tim Cone picked up a lot of lessons along the way and will surely use the experience to get tougher when the OQT rolls out.
Sanchez splashes way to gold
MANILA, Philippines — If there is any doubt about Kayla Sanchez being the best female swimmer in the country today, the Fil-Canadian Olympian relay medalist dissolved it over the weekend.
Olympic-bound Kyla Sanchez cops freestyle gold in Canada tilt
MANILA, Philippines – If there is any doubt about Kayla Sanchez being the best female swimmer in the country today, the Filipino-Canadian Olympian relay medalist dissolved it over the weekend.
Canada prisoners relocated as hundreds flee wildfires
OTTAWA, Canada — Wildfires in eastern Canada forced the evacuation of hundreds of people -- including 225 inmates from a maximum security prison, officials said Sunday.
Rivermaya sets international tour
MANILA, Philippines — After reuniting earlier this year, Original Pilipino Music (OPM) rock band Rivermaya is set to reunite again, but this time, they are going international.
Philippines not in business of instigating wars, says President Marcos
MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Sunday his country is not in the business of instigating wars and will always aim to settle disputes peacefully, amid escalating maritime confrontations with China. "In defending the nation, we stay true to our Filipino nature that we would like to settle all these issues peacefully," Marcos said in a speech to troops of the Western Command unit in charge of overseeing the South China Sea. Philippine navy personnel and the Chinese coast guard had their latest clash last week in the disputed waterway, where the Philippine military said a Filipino sailor was severely injured and its vessels damaged. "In the performance of our duties, we will not resort to the use of force or intimidation, or deliberately inflict injury or harm to anyone," Marcos said.
Germany repels Iran to end 2024 VNL bid, eyes Olympics
MANILA, Philippines — Germany ended its 2024 Volleyball Nations League campaign on a high note after toppling fellow eliminated team Iran in straight sets, 25-20, 25-23, 25-20, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on Sunday.