Show me the money: Countries dangle rewards for Asian Games glory
HANGZHOU, China – Countries desperate for Asian Games success are dangling houses, money, cars and even government jobs as incentives to athletes to bring home medals from Hangzhou.
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Ju-jitsu's Meggie Ochoa bags Philippines' 2nd Asiad gold
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines has again struck gold.
Karate’s Alforte wins Asiad bronze
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines has brought home its 10th bronze medal in the Hangzhou Asian Games courtesy of karateka Sakura Alforte.
'A form of pain': China basketball fans pile in after latest Asian Games loss
HANGZHOU, China – Fed-up Chinese basketball fans berated and mocked the men's national team on Thursday after the hosts' agonizing 77-76 defeat to the Philippines in the Asian Games semifinals.
Filipina cyclist positive for doping in Asian Games
MANILA, Philippines – A Filipina cyclist who competed in the 19th Asian Games tested positive for prohibited substances, the International Testing Agency (ITA) announced Wednesday.
Marcial scores another KO to gain Olympic berth, shot at Asiad gold
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino Olympic bronze medalist Eumir Marcial is off to the Paris Olympics after advancing to the finals of the 19th Asian Games boxing competition with a second-round knockout win over Syria’s Ahmad Ghousoon Wednesday at the HZ Gymnasium in Hangzhou, China.
Asiad finalist Marcial rekindles hope, hunger for Olympic gold
MANILA, Philippines -- Eumir Marcial said he was close to abandoning his Paris Olympic dream.
Go rallies support for Asiad bets
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Sports, recently expressed his full support for Filipino athletes participating in the ongoing 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.