Delgaco races against time, world’s top rowers
PARIS — Rower Joanie Delgaco returns to the posh Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium Tuesday afternoon for the biggest race of her life.
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Martinenghi stuns Peaty; Biles shines on Olympic return
PARIS — Italy's Nicolo Martinenghi stunned Adam Peaty to win a nail-biting 100-m breaststroke final on Sunday while Simone Biles dazzled a star-studded crowd on her return to the Olympic stage.
Oil spill set to reach Metro Manila today
MANILA, Philippines — The oil spill from the sunken MT Terra Nova last week would reach Metro Manila today, the University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute (UP MSI) said.
Fil-Am fencer bags 2nd straight gold
(UPDATE) PARIS — American defending champion Lee Kiefer won the women's foil as Koki Kano became Japan's first individual epee Olympic champion on Sunday, beating France's Yannick Borel, 15-9, in Paris Games.
Covering Paris Olympics opening ceremony: rain, rain, memorable moments
PARIS – AFP's coverage of the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics had been meticulously prepared for a year, with every detail scrutinized to determine the optimal position for the best shot or the best reportage.
Pacquiao defends struggling vs Japanese Anpo in exhibition
TOKYO, Japan — Manny Pacquiao may have bitten off more than he can chew when he took on a much bigger opponent in Rukiya Anpo in the their well-attended exhibition fight Sunday at the Saitama Super Arena here.
MR.DIY marks 600th store milestone with 'Super Anniversary Salebration'
MANILA, Philippines — Leading home improvement retailer MR.DIY proudly announces the grand opening of its 600th store in the Philippines, located at Gaisano Grand City Central Bacolod.
Asian markets extend Wall St rally after US data and ahead of Fed
HONG KONG, China — Asian markets rallied Monday, tracking a surge on Wall Street after data showing US inflation slowed further in June stoked hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates.