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World Skate confirmed that Margielyn Didal has qualified in the skateboarding street event at the Olympics, making her the 10th Filipino to earn slots to Tokyo.

The fighting senator Manny Pacquiao, former stalwart of Top Rank promotions, appears to be a massive underdog against Errol Spence in their August 21 welterweight bout, but Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum insists he simply cannot be ruled out.

The Philippine Azkals blasted its way to the next round of the Asian Cup Qualifiers after blanking Guam, 3-0, in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

Filipino cue artist Roberto Gomez was defeated by American Skyler Woodward, 7-11, in the round-of-16 at the 2021 World Pool Championship in Milton Keynes, England.

Weightlifter Elreen Ando is now the 11th Filipino athlete to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics, earning the slot through the continental quota for the women’s minus-64 kg division.

Ernest John ‘EJ’ Obiena recently set a new Philippine record in pole vault, earning him the gold medal at the Jump and Fly International Athletics in Mossingen, Germany, which forms part of his preparations for the Olympics.

Former world champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr.  will stage a comeback on May 29, fighting undefeated World Boxing Council (WBC) bantamweight champion Nordine Oubaali.

Filipinos in the United States and Brunei will soon start a series of seven-a-side football tournaments, culminating in a national championship to be held in the Philippines.

WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero will face WBA titleholder Guillermo (The Jackal) Rigondeaux of Cuba in a 12-round unification bout on Aug. 14 probably in California, according to MP Promotions head Sean Gibbons.

Filipino fencers competing at the Asia-Oceania Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, will face serious players, according to Philippine Fencing Association president Richard Gomez.