PBA legend Kenneth Duremdes emerged as the biggest winner in the 9th Samahang Plaridel Golf Cup 2025 at the Villamor Golf Club in Pasay City. Duremdes, who represented Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) of former Sen. Manny Pacquiao, posted a low gross score of 76 to clinch top honors in the 18-hole competition presented by Eighty Plus Coffee, San Miguel Corporation …
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Esports Nations Cup confirms new official publishing partners
The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) today announced the addition of Chess.com, MOONTON Games and SNK for the inaugural Esports Nations Cup (ENC), a landmark tournament where the best esports players in the world will compete for the honor of representing their countries. The ENC introduces national pride to the global esports stage in a recurring format and is the first event …
Read More »Songkhla SEA Games to be relocated
All 10 sports scheduled to take place in the southern Thailand province of Songkhla for the 33rd Southeast Asian Games will now be held in Bangkok. The report of the sudden change of the venues came after the Thailand SEA Games organizing committee reported widespread damage due to relentless flooding caused by heavy rains for the past several days. Songkhla, …
Read More »Duremdes dominates Samahang Plaridel golfest
PBA legend Kenneth Duremdes emerged as the biggest winner in the 9th Samahang Plaridel Golf Cup 2025 at the Villamor Golf Club in Pasay City. Duremdes, who represented Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) of former Sen. Manny Pacquiao, posted a low gross score of 76 to clinch top honors in the 18-hole competition presented by Eighty Plus Coffee, San Miguel …
Read More »Samahang Plaridel Golf Cup tees off at Villamor
EXPECT another exciting golf action featuring top media personalities and their friends as the 9th Samahang Plaridel golf championships hit the ground today at the Villamor Golf Club in Pasay City. Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Patrick “Pato” Gregorio and Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) chairman Alejandro Tengco have been invited to make the ceremonial tee-off at 7 a.m. Joining them …
Read More »Yulo finishes 8th in individual all-around finals
FLIRTING with a potential podium finish, Karl Eldrew Yulo got dragged down by sub-par scores in the pommel horse and rings, winding up a respectable eight place in the men’s individual all-around finals of the 3rd FIG Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships yesterday. In front of another sellout crowd, including Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Hidylin Diaz, at the Manila Marriott …
Read More »Pinay gymnasts falter in all-around qualifiers
Despite the hometown cheers but under a global spotlight, Filipina gymnasts Elizabeth Antone, Maxine Bondoc and Jellian Bantilan gamely played but failed to make grade in the FIG Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships late Friday night. With the predominantly Filipino crowd rooting for them at the Manila Marriott Hotel Grand Ballroom at the Newport World Resorts in Pasay City, all …
Read More »Aguilar wins fourth world championship
Aleia Aielle Aguilar just added another milestone in her budding career in the combat sport of jiu-jitsu. And in the world stage at that. The eight-year-old Aguilar, who is from a family known for the sport, proved too strong against Sarah Abuhijleh of the United Arab Emirates whom she blanked, 3-0, to clinch the title in the Kids 2, Girls …
Read More »NAASCU: Enderun Colleges extends winning streak
Standings W LEnderun 7 0St. Clare 7 1Fatima 6 1PCU 3 3New Era 3 4UMak 2 4CUP 1 5Holy Angel 1 5MLQU 0 7 Seven wins and counting for Enderun Colleges. Jake Garcia provided the spark as Enderun Colleges held off Holy Angel University, 82-76, in the NAASCU season 23 basketball championship at the Enderun Gymnasium in Taguig City. …
Read More »Memorable medals for World Junior Gymfest winners — Carrion
Medals awarded to the winners of international sports competitions are often distinct and unique, and those crafted for the 3rd FIG Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships will be no different from the rest. The beautiful clam-shaped medals awarded to the gold, silver and bronze medalists of the blue-ribbon competition set from Nov. 20 to 24 at the Manila Marriott Hotel …
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