EJ Obiena returns to Philippine national team as new World No. 3 pole vaulter
Ernest John “EJ” Obiena is returning to the Philippine national team newly minted as the World No. 3 pole vaulter, after being officially reinstated as a member of the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA).
Pro volleyball champion Creamline welcomes national team duty for Asian Women’s Cup
Back-to-back professional volleyball champion Creamline Cool Smashers has welcomed the call for the team to don the Philippine national colors at the 2022 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup.
Negros Occidental Little League earns World Series Sportsmanship Award
The Negros Occidental Little League team from the Philippines earned the Team Sportsmanship Award at the Little League Softball World Series (LLSWS) in Greenville, North Carolina.
Cebu para dragon boat team clinches historic 4 golds in Florida World Championships
The Cebu-based Philippine Accessible Disability Services (PADS) Adaptive Dragon Boat Racing Team executed a historic feat after winning four gold medals in the International Dragon Boat Federation’s (IDBF) 13th Club Crew World Championships in Florida.
Jordan Clarkson, Kai Sotto banner Gilas Pilipinas team in FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers
NBA superstar Jordan Clarkson and Australian Basketball League’s Kai Sotto are again wearing their Gilas Pilipinas jerseys and will play together for the first time to lead the country’s quest for a berth in the FIBA World Cup 2023 via the Asian Qualifiers.
Wesley So Cup hails new PH chess grand champion Pasig City King Pirates
The 2022 Wesley So Cup welcomed its new Philippine chess grand champion, the Pasig City King Pirates, who delivered an upset victory against the defending champion from the tournament's inaugural edition of the Philippines and the world's first government-licensed professional chess league.
Filipino para athletes notch 28 golds for best-ever medal finish in ASEAN Para Games
Filipino para athletes secured the Philippines' best medal finish at the ASEAN Para Games with 28 golds, 30 silvers, and 46 bronze medals in the recent regional sporting event in Solo, Indonesia.
Wesley So Cup division winners Iloilo and Pasig face off for grand finals
The Wesley So Cup staged by the Philippines' and the world's first government-licensed professional chess league is all set to hold its Grand Finals after early favorites Iloilo Kisela Knights (Southern Division) and Pasig City King Pirates (Northern Division) won their respective division finals to earn the right to face off for the championship trophy.
Wesley So victory saves top seed US team at FIDE Chess Olympiad in India
Filipino American Grandmaster Wesley So’s win in Round 4 saved the top-seeded United States team from losing to 14th seed Uzbekistan at the ongoing 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2022 in Chennai, India.
Philippines’ EJ Obiena scores World No. 3 pole vaulter rank after record-breaking medal in...
The Philippines' champion Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has jumped three notches to No. 3 in the World Athletics ranking for Men’s Pole Vault, a new career-high for the only Asian and Filipino in the Top 10 of the list.
Wesley So leads at No. 1 rank after three legs of Grand Chess Tour...
Wesley So’s defense of his Grand Chess Tour (GCT) Champion title is looking good as the Philippine-born grandmaster is currently ranked No. 1 in the overall standings after three legs of the tournament, with two more events coming up.
Filipino women powerlifters tally 15 gold as Vanessa Sarno sweeps Tashkent event
Filipino teen women lifters have together tallied 15 gold medals as Vanessa Sarno of Bohol swept her events on the last competition day for the Philippine delegation at the Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.