Games & Gaming

Paralympian Josephine Medina hopes to make it to next year’s World Para Table Tennis Championships in Slovenia.

Cebuano Arthur Craig Pantino defeated Japanese Ryota Ishii, 6-2, 6-2, on Friday to reach the boys’ singles semifinal round in the Phinma-PSC International Juniors 1 at the Manila Polo Club indoor clay court in Makati City.

Wushu Federation of the Philippines secretary general Julian Camacho will meet with Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chair William “Butch” Ramirez to talk about the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.

The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) will now be more serious in imposing its authority on the Philippine Basketball Association, the Asia’s first play-for-pay basketball league.

A total cash pot of US$40,000 (around P5 million) is at stake when the country plays host to the 15th World Xiangqi (Chinese chess) Championship set November 14-20 at the Manila Hotel.

Southeast Asian Games (Seag) medalist Krizziah Lyn Tabora tallied 2,587 pinfalls after 12 games in the qualifying rounds of the 2017 Quibica AMF Bowling World Cup at the Bol 300 lanes in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico.

Chito Narvasa is still the PBA commissioner… for now.

Boholano Elien Perez gave the Philippines three gold medals recently at the Asian Cup and Asian Inter-Club Weightlifting Championships in Yanggu County, Gangwon Province, South Korea.

Paris—Spanish tennis ace Rafael Nadal secured a year-end top position in the ATP Rankings following his victory over South Korean talent Chung Hyeon in the second round of the Paris Masters here Wednesday, while promising German star Alexander Zverev was turned down by Robin Haase in full sets.

Cebuano netter Arthur Craig Pantino has remained optimistic about his campaign in the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Juniors Circuit.