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MANILA, Philippines — In an arms race with reigning champion and last season finals’ foe La Salle, host University of the Philippines faces the crippled but dangerous National U today in the UAAP Season 87 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
BUDAPEST – The Philippines couldn’t cash in on an early victory by Grandmaster Julio Catalino Sadorra over super GM Haik Martirosyan as it fell to former titlist Armenia, 2.5-1.5, and out of the Top 10 after the sixth round of the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad at the BOK Sports Hall here Monday.
When Carrie "Icy" Samson first learned she had stage 3 ovarian cancer at just 16 years old, her immediate concern was not about her future or survival but a question she asked her doctor: "Pwede pa ba ako makasayaw?" Her passion for dance, which had blossomed since she was 13, was an essential part of her life, and giving it up felt unimaginable.
MANILA, Philippines – Playoff-bound Manila SV Batang Sampaloc clobbered Bacolod, 123-76, on Monday and boosted their bid for the fourth spot in the North Division of the 6th MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Season at the San Andres Sports Complex in Manila.
On March 4 and 5 last year, the usually quiet barangay of Los Amigos in Davao City's 3rd District came alive with the excitement of a sportsfest that would leave a lasting impact. Organized by Barangay Kagawad Elsie Revillas and the Barangay Council League, the event was not just another community gathering--it was a celebration of camaraderie, local talent, and the power of sports to unite a village.
At the recently concluded World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) Cebu Open 2024, held from September 13 to 15, the spotlight was not only on the athletes competing but also on the vital support that helped make the event possible.
Five months from March this year, 150 communities in Luzon took part in a grassroots program launched by Gatorade under its “Sweat Unites Us” campaign.
BUDAPEST, Hungary — The Philippines’ Julio Catalino Sadorra, busy with work and responsibilities back home, knew his time with the national team was ticking.