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Philippines to host Volleyball Men s World Championship 2025

MANILA, March 21 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines is set to host the Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) Men's Volleyball Championship in 2025 after winning the bid on Wednesday night. Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco welcomed the hosting opportunity, saying the country is looking forward to the success of the global sports event. "The Philippines' hosting of this global volleyball event bo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 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

Japan boxer, former three-division world champion, trains in Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former three-division world champion Kosei Tanaka returned to Cebu for some top-notch boxing training.  The 28-year-old Japanese is the former World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimum, world flyweight, and former world light flyweight champion. He will spend three weeks in Cebu at the ZIP Sanman Boxing gym in Banawa, Barangay Guadalupe. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Magsayo punches his way into super featherweight top 10 world rankings

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion, Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo is starting to make his presence felt in the super featherweight division after cracking into the world’s latest top 10 rankings.  Magsayo, the former World Boxing Council (WBC) world featherweight champion, is currently ranked NO. 7 in both the WBC and World Boxing Association (WBA). .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

SBP, JJFP share NSA of the Year award

In the year of many firsts for Philippine sports, two national federations simply stood out......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Alden, R’Bonney sanib-pwersa bilang host ng Miss Universe PH 2024

KUMPIRMADO! Ang Asia’s Multimedia Star na si Alden Richards ang napiling host sa gaganaping grand coronation night ng Miss Universe Philippines 2024. Ito na ang ikalawang pagkakataon na magsisilbing host ang award-winning Kapuso actor sa naturang national pageant. Una siyang naging host ng Miss Universe Philippines last year kung saan nakasama niya ang kapwa Kapuso.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

PNVF pitches bid to host FIVB World Championship

The Philippines could be the mecca of a giant world sporting event yet again......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Philippines makes ambitious bid to host world men s volleyball tilt

For the second straight year, the Philippines could be the mecca of the world sporting event once again......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Toni Gonzaga may balak nga bang bumalik sa ‘PBB’?

SINAGOT ng actress-singer na si Toni Gonzaga ang tanong kung may balak nga ba itong magbalik bilang host ng “Pinoy Big Brother”. Natanong kasi ang kapatid ni Alex Gonzaga kung may katotohanan nga ba ang mga kumakalat na chikang magbabalik Kapamilya siya upang maging main host sa muling pagbubukas ng Big Brother house sa madlang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Manny Pacquiao’s bid to compete at Paris Olympics denied by IOC

MANILA, Philippines–Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has the gift of electrifying the crowd in all of his fights, except in the Olympics. The International Olympic Committee shut the door on the former eight-division world professional champion’s bid to carry the Philippine colors in the coming 2024 Paris Olympics. In response to a letter from the Philippine.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Kilalang TV host, character actor may milagrong ginagawa kapag magkasama

MARAMING nagtataka kung bakit sobrang close ang character actor sa isang kilalang TV host gayung wala naman silang project na magkasama. Bagama’t konektado sa showbiz ang TV host, pero hindi naman siya umaarte o kumakanta para maging ka-close ang character actor. Naikuwento na ito sa amin noong nakaraang taon pa pero hindi namin binigyan ng.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Gwendolyne Fourniol may ‘fighting chance’ na makuha ang Miss World crown

MALAPIT nang koronahan ang bagong Miss World na gaganapin sa India bilang host country sa taong ito. May hula na ba kayo mga ka-BANDERA kung sino kaya ang magwawagi? Nako, mukhang malaki ang tsansa ng ating pambato na si Gwendolyn Fourniol! Naglabas ng fearless forecast ang online pageant forums na Missosology, Pageantology at Sash Factor.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

World champion Collazo calls out Jerusalem for a unification bout 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight champion Oscar “El Pupilo” Collazo didn’t give the newly-crowned World Boxing Council (WBC) world minimumweight Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem enough time to celebrate.  Collazo immediately called out Jerusalem for a unification bout and a rematch following the latter’s split decision victory to dethrone erstwhile.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

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

Andales cancels IBF world title fight in Japan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipino ArAr Andales reportedly withdrew from his world title bout on March 31 in Nagoya, Japan. Andales was scheduled to fight the reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) world minimumweight champion, Ginjiro Shigeoka of Japan. Their world title duel was supposedly a double-header world title bout with fellow Filipino Melvin Jerusalem gunning.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Ancajas, Inoue make weight for WBA world title duel in Tokyo 

CEBU CITY, Philippines—- Former world champion Jerwin Ancajas had to strip off his undergarments during Friday’s weigh-in to get the contracted weight for his world title duel against Japanese Takuma Inoue. Ancajas and Inoue will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight crown on Saturday, Feb. 24 at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Ancajas arrives in Japan for February 24 world title bout vs. Inoue 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With less than a week before his much-anticipated world title fight, Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas arrived in Japan on Sunday, February 18. Ancajas guns to become a two-division world champion by taking on the reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue, the younger brother of Japanese boxing superstar Naoya.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Andales challenges Shigeoka for IBF world minimumweight title

CEBU CITY, Philippines— One-time world title challenger ArAr “Asero” Andales has earned another world title shot, this time against the reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) world minimumweight champion Ginjiro Shigeoka of Japan. Andales and Shigeoka’s world title bout is scheduled for March 31 at the International Conference Hall in Nagoya, Japan. Shigeoka will be one.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Megan Young returning to Miss World as host

Host-model and former beauty queen Megan Young is returning to the Miss World stage, the same competition she won in 2013......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Philippines to host men s world volleyball championship in 2025

After the world’s best in men’s basketball in 2023, the cream of men’s volleyball is converging in the country next......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024