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Fencer Maxine Esteban closes in on Olympic slot, but not for PH team

Top Filipino fencer Maxine Esteban inches closer to qualifying for the Paris Games, but this time representing Ivory Coast, which she thanked for giving her a ‘shot to retake’ her dream to compete in the Olympics.....»»

Category: newsSource: rappler rapplerFeb 29th, 2024

Olympic, outreach cap fire prevention month

Olympic, outreach cap fire prevention month.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Petecio, Villegas book Paris Olympic berths

Nesthy Petecio delivered another epic result that she was known to bring and bested a feisty Esra Yildiz Kahraman of Turkey, 4-1, in their women’s 57-kilogram duel that earned the former a second Olympic tour of duty......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Fantastic 4 last Filipino boxers standing in Olympic qualifier

From 10 brave souls, the Philippines’ Olympic boxing hopes now rest on the last Filipinos standing — Nesthy Petecio, Carlo Paalam, Rogen Ladon and Aira Villegas......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Malabuyo bags silver, Olympic qualifying points in Egypt gymnastics tilt

Filipino-American gymnast Emma Malabuyo snared a floor exercise silver medal and earned some precious Paris Olympic qualifying points in the FIG Apparatus World Cup in Cairo, Egypt......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 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

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:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Petecio, 3 other Philippines pugs snare gold in Alicante

Gradually, Nesthy Petecio and the magnificent Filipino boxers are getting into the form they want them to be during the Olympic qualifier and in the Olympic proper......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Denise may limitasyon sa paghuhubad; Aiko Garcia muntik mamolestiya noong 12-anyos

HARD TALKni Pilar Mateo PAPALIT-PALIT, PALIPAT-LIPAT ang mapapanood na sa  Vivamax simula sa January 24, 2024 na pelikula ng Cult Director na si Roman Perez, Jr. Nagtatampok ito kina Denise Esteban, Aiko Garcia, at Victor Relosa. Nang makausap namin ang nagbibidang si Aiko, nasabi nito sa working relationship nila ng mga kasama niya with direk Roman. Masaya lang at walang pressure. Medyo ….....»»

Category: filipinoSource:  hatawtabloidRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Olympic fencer, Quezon City fencing program gain backing

A fencing program from Quezon City credited for producing a Filipino athlete bound for the 2024 Olympics in Paris has been on the receiving end of a pledge of support from one of the city’s lawmakers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News8 hr. 30 min. ago

Romualdez pinuri pagpasok ni Catantan sa Olympics

Pinuri ni Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez ang pagpasok ng isang Pinoy fencer sa 2024 Summer Olympics sa Paris, France matapos ang 32 taon na walang kinatawan ang Pilipinas sa fencing mula noong 1992. The post Romualdez pinuri pagpasok ni Catantan sa Olympics first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Tight sked a challenge for Gilas

How to fit in practices and friendlies with European teams before the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament is a challenge that faces Gilas but team manager Richard del Rosario said yesterday it’s a case of maximizing the use of the small window of preparation......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Toledo Trojans meet Davao in PCAP All-Filipino Conference semis

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Toledo Xignex Trojans meet the Davao Chess Eagles in the semifinals of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference on Saturday, May 18. Contrary to PCAP’s official website’s initial schedule, the Trojans earned a semifinal slot automatically for finishing as the second-best team in the south division......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Lady Spikers ready with or without Angel

Reigning champion La Salle just clinched a Final Four slot but would need to shore up its drive to a successful title retention bid in UAAP women’s volleyball without reigning MVP Angel Canino......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Lady Spikers UAAP title defense gets tougher with Canino in limbo

Reigning champion La Salle just clinched a Final Four slot but it has to shore up its drive to a successful UAAP women’s volleyball title retention bid in a tougher journey ahead, without the reigning Most Valuable Player Angel Canino......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Clash of schedules

The Philippine men’s national basketball team will not be able to take advantage of the invitation from the Lithuanian Basketball Federation to play friendlies there right before the final FIBA Olympic Qualifier in neighboring Latvia......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

As door closes for Sky, window opens for Converge

Is cable TV in the Philippines dead? Broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. thinks otherwise, as it plans to even expand its presence in the pay TV segment with the impending shutdown of a major player......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Harnessing wind power: Santa Fe as next training ground for Olympic-bound kiteboarders

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Summer came in early this year in Santa Fe in Bantayan Island, Cebu. One weekend in February, kites were flying over the town’s coasts in Barangay Ocoy, dotting the skies in colorful specks. But these were not ordinary kites. Spanning up to 10 meters in width, which is equivalent to three,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

DMW closes travel agency over fake overseas jobs

A travel agency was padlocked by the Department of Migrant Workers yesterday for allegedly offering fictitious overseas jobs to Filipino workers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Sofitel closes after 51 years, citing ‘safety issues’

The 51-year-old Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila in Pasay City will close its doors starting July 1......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

One chapter closes, another one begins in Gary V’s 40-year career

Gary Valenciano was pure energy personified at his three-hour “Pure Energy: One Last Time” concert, never leaving the stage from start to finish of what he described as the “season finale” of his 40th year as a performer......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024