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Philippines vows hosting readiness for men’s volleyball world championship

The Philippines assured to leave no stone unturned in the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championships 2025 — in terms of hosting for the first time ever and competing anew after 50 long years......»»

Category: sportsSource: philstar philstarMar 26th, 2024

Presidential son co-chairs 2025 world men’s volleyball tiff organizing committee

The cornerstones for the country’s solo hosting of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship 2025 were solidly nailed on Monday in a strategic meeting in Taguig graced by youthful Presidential son William Vincent “Vinny” Araneta Marcos, who will co-chair the Local Organizing Committee (LOC)......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Melvin Jerusalem vows to end PHL’s world title drought in boxing 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Before Filipino boxers lost devastatingly in Japan, there was one who stood out and went on to become a world champion. He’s no other than Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem, who wrested the World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight title in the hands of erstwhile champion Masataka Taniguchi. Jerusalem did it in a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Cesafi Volleyball: Old rivals, USPF, USC lock horns in women’s finals

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) Lady Panthers and the University of San Carlos (USC) Lady Warriors renewed their volleyball rivalry as they forged a championship match in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) women’s volleyball tournament. USPF and USC defeated their respective foes in their Cesafi games on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Big Dome, MOA eyed for FIVB world meet

The Philippines will be the only second Asian country, next to Japan, to host the FIVB Men’s World Championship when the 32 best teams in the world converge on local soil to duke it out for the coveted volley crown on Sept. 12 to 28 next year......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Philippines hosting strong Asian swimfest in Tarlac

The Philippines will be hosting a qualifying event for the coming Paris Olympics......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Green Spikers dispose of Maroons in UAAP men s volleyball

The La Salle Green Spikers booted the University of the Philippines out of Final Four contention in the UAAP Season 86 men's volleyball tournament after sweeping the Fighting Maroons, 25-20, 25-16, 25-14, Thursday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Carlos Yulo wins bronze in Baku World Cup

MANILA, Philippines – Carlos Yulo managed to reach the podium in his first high-caliber foreign meet since a world championship stint nearly half a year back. The Filipino gymnastics star punctuated his stint in the Baku, Azerbaijan leg of the 2024 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Series with a bronze medal in the men’s floor.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

UAAP men s volleyball: Falcons swoop down on Maroons for 1st win

The Adamson Soaring Falcons notched their first win in the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball tournament after making quick work of the UP Fighting Maroons, 27-25, 25-15, 25-22 Saturday morning at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Philippines seeks to regain dragon boat championship at home

The Philippines is eyeing to once again bag the overall championship in the International Canoe Federation Dragon Boat World Championship later this year, Philippine Canoe-Kayak and Dragon Boat Federation president Leonora Escollante said, with the country hosting the event......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Alinsunurin delighted at rise of men’s volleyball as NU battles La Salle in Final Four

It has been a harder climb for Dante Alinsunurin and the National University Bulldogs as they sealed their place as the No. 2 seed in the UAAP men’s volleyball tournament Final Four on Saturday, surviving a tough DLSU Green Spikers squad in a five-set affair......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

UAAP men’s volleyball: Tamaraws win 3rd straight; Falcons sweep Red Warriors

Far Eastern University Tamaraws won their third straight game in the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball tournament after carving out a five-set victory over the La Salle Green Spikers, 16-25, 25-21, 34-32, 20-25, 15-8, Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

UAAP men’s volleyball: Bulldogs clip Falcons; Blue Eagles sweep Maroons

The National University Bulldogs won their second straight game in the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball tournament after scoring a four-setter over the Adamson Soaring Falcons, 25-19, 25-27, 25-21, 25-18, Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Bulldogs vent ire on Blue Eagles in UAAP men’s volleyball

The NU Bulldogs bounced back from a surprising opening-day loss and manhandled the Ateneo Blue Eagles, 25-22, 25-15, 25-17, in the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball tournament Saturday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Tamaraws trample Archers in UAAP men’s volleyball

The FEU Tamaraws continued its dominating ways in the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball tournament after drubbing the La Salle Green Spikers, 25-18, 20-25, 25-22, 25-17, Wednesday morning at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

UST shatters NU s 34-game win streak in UAAP men s volleyball

The UST Golden Spikers turned themselves into giant slayers after ending the NU Bulldogs’ dominance in UAAP men’s volleyball, winning their opening match of UAAP Season 86 in straight sets, 25-23, 26-24, 25-19......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Blue Eagles soar past Red Warriors in UAAP men s volleyball opener

The Ateneo Blue Eagles kicked off the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball tournament with a win over the UE Red Warriors, 25-16, 22-25, 25-15, 25-14, Saturday morning at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Philippine hosting of Asian Age Group swimming tilt deemed a success

Future international swimming meets could be held in the Philippines once again, following the "excellent" hosting of the Asian Age Group Championships (AAGC)......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Davao City creates committees for 2024 Davraa hosting

THE City Government of Davao, through Executive Order No. 4, Series of 2024, has created various committees for the hosting of the 2024 Davao Regional Athletics Association (Davraa) Meet in Davao City, its compositions and functions......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Negros Occidental still waiting for DepEd decision on reg’l meet hosting

Negros Occidental still waiting for DepEd decision on reg’l meet hosting.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Deal for Cebu City’s hosting of Palarong Pambansa 2024 signed

Deal for Cebu City’s hosting of Palarong Pambansa 2024 signed.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024