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Filipino Pride EJ Obiena Soars to Silver, Outshines World No.1 at Diamond League Monaco

In a spectacular display of Filipino prowess in the athletic sphere, pole vault titan Ernest John “EJ” Obiena once again proved why he's a force to be reckoned with on the global stage. At the renowned Wanda Diamond League held in Monaco, Obiena clinched a silver finish, continuing his impressive medal run and reinforcing the Philippines' standing in the world of pole vaulting.

Philippines’ EJ Obiena takes ISTAF Indoor Berlin podium with World No. 1

The Philippines' star athlete Ernest John "EJ" Obiena took his spot on the ISTAF Indoor Berlin podium over the weekend, picking up the silver medal next to the World's No. 1 pole vaulter.

Wesley So wins Norway Chess blitz, outranks World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in classical

Filipino American Grandmaster Wesley So has won the Norway Chess Blitz and is maintaining his winning streak as he continues to outrank World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in the Classical Chess main tournament of the world's best-ranked players.

JUST IN: James De Los Santos breaks medal record with 37th E-Kata Gold

James De Los Santos has just surpassed his previous medal record after winning his 37th E-Kata Gold for this year.

World No. 1 e-Kata James De Los Santos pockets 52nd gold medal

World No. 1 e-Kata athlete James De Los Santos has pocketed his 52nd gold medal in virtual tournaments since the coronavirus pandemic struck in 2020.

World No. 1 James De Los Santos breaks personal best record at virtual e-Kata

World No. 1 James De Los Santos has surpassed his personal best record in virtual e-Kata tournaments while pocketing the gold at the Katana Intercontinental League #2.

Filipino World No. 1 eKata James De Los Santos starts year with World Series...

Filipino World No. 1 eKata player James De Los Santos is starting the year strong with a gold medal finish from the 2021 SportData eTournament World Series #1.

James De Los Santos ends 2020 tourneys with 36 golds, 6 Grand Winner titles

Filipino karateka champion James De Los Santos has ended his 2020 tourneys with a strong finish on Christmas Day, winning three more games to give him a total of 36 gold medals and 6 Grand Winner Titles.

Carlos Yulo is World’s No. 1 gymnast in floor exercise

The Philippines' champion gymnast Carlos Edriel "Caloy" Yulo topped the recent International Gymnastics Federation’s (FIG) World Rankings in the floor exercise.

Filipino karateka Fatima A-Isha Hamsain is World’s No. 1 e-Kumite U15 player

Filipino teen karateka Fatima A-Isha Hamsain is now ruling the Under-15 e-Kumite female category as the No. 1 player in the World Rankings.
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Cavite’s Wesley So checkmates World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen to rule 1st World Fischer...

Cavite-born Filipino-American Chess Grand Master (GM) Wesley So has beaten champion GM Magnus Carlsen to become the First Champion of the first official World...
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Bravissima, Michelle! Filipina Wins In Opera World Stage

Michelle Mariposa, a rising Filipina mezzo-soprano, has achieved a milestone that many young opera singers only dream of—winning the 2025 Laffont Competition at the...