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Cebu’s Elreen Ando bags two silver medals in Olympic qualifiers

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebuana Olympian Elreen Ando claimed two silver medals in the women’s 59-kilogram division of the ongoing 2024 Asian Weightlifting Federation (AWF) Asian Championships-Olympic Qualifiers on Monday, February 5, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.  Ando, who was accompanied by her coach Ramon Solis and was with four other Filipina weightlifters, lifted a total of 213 kilograms......»»

Category: newsSource: inquirer inquirerFeb 6th, 2024

Watsons wins Silver at 59th Anvil Awards for Himtayan campaign

Watsons, a leading health, wellness and beauty retailer, recently secured a Silver Award in the prestigious 59th Anvil Awards for its Himtayan campaign......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Ramos scoops up silver, bronze in Asian weightlifting tilt

Rosegie Ramos bolstered her Paris Olympics bid after she snared a silver and a bronze medal in the Asian Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Philippines bows down to Iraq in FIFA Qualifiers

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mohanad Ali scored a late goal for Iraq that sent the Philippines to the bottom of Group F in the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers on Friday, March 21 (March 22, Manila Time) at the Basra International Stadium in Iraq.  With the defeat, the Philippines’ chances to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

PHL ready to face Iraq in FIFA World Cup qualifiers 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Men’s National Football Team is ready to take on Iraq, according to its head coach, Tom Saintfiet. The team will face Iraq tomorrow, March 21, at the Basra International Stadium for the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers. Members of the Philippine Men’s National Football Team flew to Iraq recently.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

PHL’s new football head coach tells players to enjoy the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers’ experience

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Newly-appointed head coach of the Philippine men’s national football team, Tom Saintfiet, told his players to enjoy the experience of being the underdog heading into the March 21 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers match against Iraq at Basra Stadium. Saintfiet, in a video interview published by the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Vargas hopeful of more Olympics spots

ABAP chairman Ricky Vargas said yesterday he’s hoping for at least two more Olympic slots from boxing to add to the list of Paris entries Eumir Marcial, Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas with Rogen Ladon, Carlo Paalam and Hergie Bacyadan tipped to vie for tickets at the final qualifiers in Bangkok on May 23-June 3......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

DBBH grabs second spot in U19 qualifiers

DBBH grabs second spot in U19 qualifiers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

LIVE UPDATES: Philippines vs Chinese Taipei – FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers

Gilas Pilipinas aims to make fans happy as it shoots for a successful homestand against Chinese Taipei to end the first window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Fajardo ruled out for Gilas bid in FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers

Gilas Pilipinas will embark on the first window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers with only 11 players following the injury to June Mar Fajardo......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

GAME SCHEDULE: Gilas Pilipinas at FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers

Gilas Pilipinas battles Hong Kong and Chinese Taipei in a pair of home-and-away games for the first window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Gilas buckles down for FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers campaign

Gilas Pilipinas has started its preparations for the upcoming FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers comes to Smart LiveStream App

Smart continues to bring world-class basketball action at the fingertips of Filipino fans as it streams the upcoming FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers campaign of Gilas Pilipinas via the Smart LiveStream App......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Paris 2024 medalists to take piece of Eiffel Tower home

‘It's the opportunity for the athletes to bring back a piece of Paris with them,’ organizers say of the Olympic medals forged out of scrap metal from the Eiffel Tower.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Army, partners collect 492 bags of blood in anniv drive

Army, partners collect 492 bags of blood in anniv drive.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Davao City s Lee Vann Corteza bags Las Vegas Open title

Davao City s Lee Vann Corteza bags Las Vegas Open title.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

DSWD: Giving cash more practical than bags of rice

The Department of Social Welfare and Development stands by its position that it is “more practical and efficient” to give the P600/month rice subsidy to beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in cash rather than actual bags of rice......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Carcar’s ‘crab mentality’ concept wins big; neophyte Samboan bags street dancing award

Carcar’s ‘crab mentality’ concept wins big; neophyte Samboan bags street dancing award.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Petecio makes quick work of Serbian foe to open Olympic qualifier bid

Tokyo Games silver medalist Nesthy Petecio reopened her Paris quest with a smashing opening-round win in Sunday’s World Qualification Tournament in Busto Arsizio, Italy......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Ramos closes in on Olympic berth

Rosegie Ramos bolstered her Paris Olympics bid after she snared a silver and a bronze medal in the Asian Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan Sunday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Petecio reaches semis in Alicante; Paalam falls

Olympic silver medal winner Nesthy Petecio fried French opponent Sthelyn Grosy, 4-1, to advance to the semifinals in the women’s 57-kilogram class of the Boxam Elite Tournament in La Nucia in Alicante, Spain Thursday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024