Sports

It is all systems go for the country’s hosting of the 19th edition of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) World Cup 2023 that will be held from Aug. 25 to Sept. 10. National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Brig. Jose Melencio Nar…

Smart Araneta Coliseum is all set to host the preliminary round of the FIBA World Cup from Aug. 26 to Sept. 3. The iconic Big Dome underwent improvements to give the players and live audiences an experience like no other at the historic entertainment …

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Tuesday reported the completion of the construction of PHP72.3 million worth of oval track in Taytay, Rizal, which can be used for major sporting events in the province. DPWH Region 4-A Director Jo…

Vietnam’s U23 football team got a good start following a 4-1 victory over their Lao rivals in their opening game of the Southeast Asian Football Federation (AFF) Championship 2023 on August 20 in Thailand.Vietnam won big as expected, but had a difficu…

Far Eastern University needed five sets to turn back De La Salle University, 25-22, 20-25, 25-23, 16-25, 17-15, in the 2023 V-League Men’s Collegiate Challenge at Paco Arena in Manila on Sunday. Opposite hitter Zhydryx Saavedra topscored with 25 point…

Three-time Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) champion Annie Ramirez will lead the Philippine jiu-jitsu team in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Ramirez ruled the SEAG -55kg category in Manila (2019), -62kg category in Vietnam (2022) and 57kg catego…

Top swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang will be Vietnam’s flag bearer at the 19th Asian Games opening ceremony next month in China.The Sports Authority of Vietnam has chosen the region’s top swimmer to take the honour as he was one of the best athletes of Vietna…