Filipino athletes Obiena, Tolentino, Hoffman bid for gold at World Indoor Championships in Glasgow
The Philippines is gearing up for a strong representation at the 2024 World Indoor Athletics Championships in Glasgow, Scotland, from March 1-3. Competing against the world's elite, Filipino athletes EJ Obiena, John Cabang Tolentino, and Lauren Hoffman are ready to make their mark in this global event.
Philippines’ EJ Obiena Shatters 26-Year-Old Asian Indoor Pole Vault Record at ISTAF Berlin
BREAKING NEWS: The Philippines' Ernest John “EJ” Obiena set the bar higher to break the quarter of a century-old Asian Indoor Record while adding a major athletics event title, a new season best record, and a new national record. The man from Manila won as the headliner pole vaulter at the ISTAF Indoor Berlin in Germany, a World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver event.
Filipino EJ Obiena Triumphs in Croatia, Sets New Records Ahead of Paris Olympics
BREAKING NEWS: The Philippines' Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has just started his pole vault competition season with a big win while breaking records early this morning at the Memorial Josip Gašparac in Croatia, a World Athletics Indoor Bronze event which witnessed a showcase of the Filipino athlete's readiness for his gold medal bid at the Paris Olympics.
EJ Obiena Gears Up for Paris Olympics with 3 Global Athletics Competitions
Filipino pole vault sensation Ernest John “EJ” Obiena is gearing up for the 2024 Paris Olympics with a series of high-profile competitions. Obiena's first stop is the Memorial Josip Gašparac in Croatia, a notable World Athletics Indoor Tour Bronze event. This gathering is among the largest athletic meetings globally and will showcase Obiena's readiness for his gold medal pursuit after shying away from previous meets to prepare for the Summer Games.
Filipina Tennis Star Alex Eala Clinches Historic First Pro Doubles Title in India
Filipina teen tennis star Alexandra “Alex” Eala has won her first-ever professional doubles title, dominating the International Tennis Federation (ITF) W50 Pune in India together with her Latvian court partner Darja Semenistaja.
Pinoy Pride on the Lanes: Zach Sales Ramin’s Journey from OFW Family to Bowling...
Amidst the skyscrapers and bustling streets of Singapore, a story unfolds that captures the essence of Filipino diaspora pride. Zach Sales Ramin, 18 years old, a child of OFWs Rudi Ramin with roots in Oas, Albay, and Grace Sales from Bansud, Oriental Mindoro, has carved a unique path in Philippine sports.
Discover Filipino Athletic Excellence: Unveiling the Top 10 Inspiring Sports Stories of 2023 on...
2023 has been a remarkable year for Filipino athletes, brimming with extraordinary feats and heartwarming triumphs. From the gymnastics mat to the pole vault, from tennis to basketball courts and the chessboard, Filipino sports stars have not only showcased their exceptional skills but also embodied the true spirit of sportsmanship.
Wesley So Takes Center Stage, Leads Champions Chess Tour with Stunning Victory Over Carlsen
Filipino-American chess Grandmaster (GM) Wesley So has seized the spotlight at the 2023 Champions Chess Tour (CCT) Finals. In a remarkable performance, So emerged victorious over world-renowned GM Magnus Carlsen, securing a solo lead in the prestigious tournament.
Triumph Over Adversity: Inspiring Journeys of Filipino Para-Athletes in Football for Humanity’s #BetterToday Campaign
In the heart of the Philippines, where community and kinship weave the fabric of society, a group of extraordinary athletes is redefining the essence of strength and perseverance. Helen Keller, the renowned writer, educator, and humanitarian, once said, "Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much." This profound sentiment echoes through the lives of para-athletes, who find unwavering support in their communities, fueling their journey to excel each day.
DLSU Seizes UAAP Season 86 Men’s Basketball Championship in a Thrilling Finale Against UP
In an electrifying Season 86 final, De La Salle University (DLSU) Green Archers clinched the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) men's basketball championship, edging out the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons with a 73-69 victory. The game, held on December 6, 2023, at the bustling Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, marked a momentous occasion for both teams.
Exciting Clashes Ahead: 2023 SGM Wesley So Cup Division Championships Nears its Grand Finale
The stage is set for the electrifying division finals of the 2023 SGM Wesley So Cup, part of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines' (PCAP) 3rd conference. The highly-anticipated matches will determine which teams will advance to the Grand Champion title match.
Wesley So at 2023 Sinquefield Cup: Filipino-American Super Grandmaster’s Journey to the Top
Filipino-American Super Grandmaster Wesley So continues to make waves in the chess world, showcasing his exceptional skills at the Sinquefield Cup, the fifth and final leg of the 2023 Grand Chess Tour. The three-time United States champion and former Philippines chess prodigy now stands as a co-leader in this prestigious tournament at the Saint Louis Chess Club in Missouri.