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Jerusalem ends PHL’s world title drought in boxing, wins WBC minimumweight belt in Japan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Finally, the Philippines ended its world title drought in boxing after Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem dethroned Yudai Shigeoka via split decision to win the World Boxing Council (WBC) world minimumweight title on Sunday, March 31, in Nagoya, Japan. Jerusalem flexed his winning might against the heavily favored Japanese world champion after knocking.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Jerusalem, Amparo make weight for Japan world title bouts

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem and world-rated Jake “El Bambino” Amparo will attempt to dethrone the vaunted Shigeoka brothers in their separate world title bouts on Sunday, March 31, in Nagoya, Japan.  Jerusalem eyes a repeat of his 2023 shocking world title victory against Masataka Taniguchi by taking on Yudai.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Araneta: Experience and Donaire’s help key to winning world title eliminator bout

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Omega Boxing Gym’s banner boxer, Christian “The Bomb” Araneta, is full of confidence heading into his third world title eliminator fight.  The 28-year-old Cebuano knockout artist will trade leathers with Arvin “Hurricane” Magramo for the International Boxing Federation (IBF) world junior flyweight world title eliminator on January 26 at the Nustar.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Australian Open: Djokovic says ‘fire still burning’

Novak Djokovic said the fire “is still burning” after outclassing Adrian Mannarino to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open and stay on track for a record 25th Grand Slam title. The Serbian on Sunday ran rings around his French opponent on Rod Laver Arena, winning 6-0, 6-0, 6-3 to underline his status as red-hot.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

La Salle, CEU eye clincher

Reigning champion EcoOil-La Salle and surprise contender Centro Escolar University go for the kill versus Go Torakku-St. Clare and Marinerong Pilipino-San Beda, respectively, in Game 2 of the PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup semifinals today at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Archers, Scorpions go for kill in PBA D-League semis

Reigning champion EcoOil-La Salle and surprise contender Centro Escolar University go for the jugular against Go Torakku-St. Clare and Marinerong Pilipino-San Beda, respectively, in a bid to arrange a quick titular showdown......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Tapales holds firm in top 3 spot of the 122-pound division

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former two-division world champion Marlon “Nightmare” Tapales remains a significant figure in the boxing world’s 122-pound division. This is because Tapales has maintained his position as the No. 3 contender in the World Boxing Council (WBC) for two consecutive months. Tapales is scheduled to have a tune-up fight on May 10.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Lady Spikers, Tigresses stay in equal footing

Reigning champion La Salle and surprise contender Santo Tomas primed up for their heavyweight clash next week with a twice-to-beat prize on the line by whipping their respective foes in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament yesterday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Poyos likely back for UST in duel vs FEU

Super rookie and Most Valuable Player contender Angeline Poyos is anticipated to return to the Golden Tigresses’ lair as they aim to stay on track to clinching one of the two twice-to-beat incentives in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament Final Four......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Former ‘Voice Kids’ contender Giuliana Chiong represents Philippines in talent show in China

Not every 13-year-old who aspires to make it in the music scene gets the desire of her heart......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

All Hail the Camera King! HONOR Magic6 Pro Ranks Number 1 in Camera Global Rankings

The leading global provider of smart devices, HONOR, claimed the top spot as the best camera smartphone in the recent DxOMark ranking test, dethroning its competitors with a high-ranking score of 158. DxOMark, an independent camera testing organization that provides comprehensive evaluations of camera performances, has awarded HONOR Magic6 Pro as the top contender in […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Filipina golf aces way off in Singapore Open; Jaehee triumphs

Dottie Ardina turned in her best round in four days, a 71, but just good enough to net her a joint-50th finish as erstwhile Filipina contender amateur Rianne Malixi carded a 74 and wound up tied at 60th in the Singapore Women’s Open Sunday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Joshua looking to deliver ‘statement’ win over Ngannou

Anthony Joshua looks to reestablish himself as a top contender in the heavyweight division as he tangles with former mixed martial arts champion Francis Ngannou.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Brooks vows to ‘finish’ Pacio in ONE rematch

ONE Championship strawweight MMA champion Jarred Brooks is aiming for a finish against Filipino contender Joshua Pacio in the ONE 166 Qatar scheduled Friday, the American fighter said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Capital1 a volley force in 3 years

When battle-scarred, championship-decorated coach Roger Gorayeb sat down and talked to the passionate sister tandem executives of Milka and Mandy Romero last Saturday to form the Capitol1 Solar Energy volleyball team, a goal was to gradually form a team that could evolve from a contender into a champion squad......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Atomic bomb blockbuster ‘Oppenheimer’ leads Oscar 2024 nominations

The three-hour drama directed by Christopher Nolan outpaces gothic comedy 'Poor Things,' another best picture contender that scored 11 nominations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

How Ikea inspires Filipinos in making more sustainable choices

We wanted the Jetsons with flying cars and sky pads; unfortunately, we’re headed for the mad lands of Fury Road. But the future is still in our hands. We — the collective we — can still be the architects of our own destiny,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

‘Congress can provide funding for SHS vouchers for SUCs’

An opposition legislator yesterday offered a solution to the Commission on Higher Education problem regarding the discontinuation of vouchers for senior high school students, saying that Congress can still provide funding if needed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Cebu topnotcher: Study-life balance secret to 9th placer’s success

Allocating time for leisure and social activities may seem like a luxury for some fresh graduates preparing to take their respective licensure examinations. But, Engineer Vijay Manuel de Guma believes it is his key to placing 9th in the recently released results of the April 2024 Registered Electrical Engineering Licensure Examination (REELE). In an interview.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated News2 hr. 6 min. ago

ALI to buy back more shares

Property giant Ayala Land Inc. plans to continue buying back shares to boost its share price, which the company believes has been trading at a steep discount......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024