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Philippine sports body allays fears of Olympic, Asiad, SEA Games ban

Fears of a potential ban from participating in the Olympics, Asian and Southeast Asian Games were quashed by the Philippine Sports Commission, saying it has adhered to what were required by the World Anti-Doping Agency and close to completing everything it was asked for......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

CVIRAA 2024: Cebu City Niños pull away in medal standings

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Host Cebu City bared its fangs in almost all fronts on Tuesday to seize the lead after three action-packed days of CVIRAA 2024 athletic meet. Struggling in the first two days of competition, the defending champion Cebu City Niños harvested 25 gold medals on the third day of hostilities to boost.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Obiena hits snag, finishes 9th at worlds

After back-to-back gold medal finishes in indoor events, Filipino olympian EJ Obiena struggled in the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Phase 1 of Cebu BRT project due for turnover in May or June

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Phase one of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) project is set to be completed around May or June this year, a local legislator confirmed. Councilor Jerry Guardo, chairman of the committee on infrastructure of the Cebu City Council, said that although the project was initially scheduled for turn over in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Manila to host squash SEA Cup

The eighth SEA Cup Squash Championships will be held at the National Squash Center, Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, in June with 11 gold medals at stake in men’s singles, women’s singles, mixed team, men’s jumbo doubles, women’s jumbo doubles, mixed jumbo doubles, U23 jumbo doubles, U23 international doubles, men’s international doubles, women’s international doubles and mixed international doubles......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

First Gen awards contract to Chinese firm

Lopez-led First Gen Corp. has awarded a contract to Chinese firm China National Offshore Oil Corp. to supply one liquefied natural gas cargo of approximately 130,000 cubic meters......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

MVP ­­wants longer contract period for MRT-3

One of the potential bidders for the privatization of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 wants the government to award a new concession with a service contract longer than 15 years......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

PPA awards P500 million contract for Sorsogon port renovation

The Philippine Ports Authority has issued the contract to renovate one of the most crucial ports in the nautical highway to a construction firm based in Davao City......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

‘Mentally down’: Dongallo shakes off Yee suspension, focuses on improving UE fortunes

Wearing a wristband to show support for her embattled coach, UE super rookie Casiey Dongallo hopes to regain her mental focus after the UAAP's stunning season-long suspension of Jerry Yee.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Olympic-bound weightlifters eye training with Hidilyn Diaz s Chinese coach

Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas president Monico Puentevella knew it would take a world-class coach for Paris-bound Vanessa Sarno, Elreen Ando and John Ceniza to have a legitimate shot at an Olympic gold medal......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

CVIRAA: Paraase bags gold medal for Lapu-Lapu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — One of Cebu’s top female runners, Asia Paraase, flexed her winning form as the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association’s (CVIRAA) track and field competition unfolded on Saturday, May 4, at the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) track oval in Mandaue City. Paraase, who is a student of Pajo National High.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Aro shifts to Ando

Elite performance nutritionist coach Jeaneth Aro will head back to the Olympics, this time to guide 59kg qualifier Elreen Ando of Cebu in her quest for a podium finish. Aro was in Hidilyn Diaz’ corner when the four-time Olympian brought home the country’s first-ever gold medal in the Tokyo Summer Games......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

LeBron, Curry, Durant head US Olympic ‘Dream team’

LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant will spearhead a star-studded United States Olympic basketball squad chasing a fifth straight gold medal at this summer’s Paris Games, officials announced Wednesday. USA Basketball confirmed a formidable 12-man roster bristling with NBA talent that also includes reigning Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid along with Boston Celtics standouts.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Philippines cops silver in Women s Asia & Oceania ice hockey tilt

The Philippine women’s ice hockey team fell a victory short of clinching the gold medal in their first tournament back, finishing second behind Iran in the 2024 IIHF Women’s Asia & Oceania Cup in Kyrgyzstan......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Antipolo City throws support on Ajido

The Antipolo City government led by Mayor Casimiro “Jun” Ynares III will provide support to Antipolo-born swimmer Jamesray Mishael Ajido, who won the country’s lone gold medal in record-breaking fashion at the recent 11th Asian Age-Group Swimming Championships......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Hoffman boosts bid for Paris Paris

Olympics hopeful Lauren Hoffman yesterday set a new national record in the women’s 400-meter hurdles with a gold medal performance in the Hurricane Collegiate Invitational in Coral Gables, Florida......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Manny Pacquiao hindi pinayagang lumaban sa Paris Olympics, anyare?

KAHIT isa nang boxing icon, pangarap pa rin ng Pambansang Kamao na si Manny Pacquiao na makapag-uwi ng Olympic gold medal para sa ating bansa. Ngunit sa kasamaang palad, hindi siya pinayagang lumaban sa upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics. Ang rason ng International Olympic Committee (IOC), lumagpas na sa itinakdang age limit na 40 ang dating.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

All-out war – Obiena

World No. 2 pole vaulter EJ Obiena is well aware of the weight of responsibility of bringing home an Olympic gold medal......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

A gold rush trap: How smuggled migrants end up exploited in African mines on their way to the Mediterranean

The Mediterranean is one of the largest and deadliest migration routes in the world.In the Kedougou region of south-east Senegal, deep black holes dot the otherwise golden and green savannas. The area, on the border with Mali, is home to 98 per cent of the country's gold mines. Local villagers have been digging for the precious metal for decades, but in recent year.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Carlos Yulo zeroes in on pet events in Olympic medal bid

Gymnastics star Carlos Yulo goes for a more strategic Olympic buildup as he ramps up his Paris Games preparation by joining a string of international competitions in the coming months.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024