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Gilas Women  top Malaysia for silver medal finish

GIlas Women’s Stefanie Berberabe (left) shoots against a Malaysian player during the 32nd Southeast Asian Games at the Elephant Hall on Monday, May 15. PHOTO BY RIO DELUVIO PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: The Gilas Pilipinas women’s basketball team defeated Malaysia, 77-63, to take home a silver medal in the 32nd Southeast …

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Bolick signs with Division 2 club Fukushima

Robert Bolick PBA PHOTO Explosive guard Robert Bolick is officially joining Japan’s B2 League after inking a two-year pact with the Fukushima Firebonds. The team made the announcement on Monday, May 15 through its official social media platform. “I am very grateful and blessed to be a part of Fukushima …

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Netizens call for De Brito resignation

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: Filipino volleyball fans in social media demanded and have been demanding for the ouster of Philippine women’s volleyball head coach Jorge Souza de Brito, making the hashtag #OustDeBrito especially on Twitter. Philippine women’s volleyball head coach Jorge Souza de Brito PVL PHOTO  This, after another medal-less run …

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Rosalinda Faustino claims silver in women’s 55kg SEAG

Rosalinda Faustino PHOTO BY RIO DELUVIO  PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: Filipino weightlifter Rosalinda Faustino claimed a silver medal in the women’s 55kg class in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games at the National Olympic Stadium’s Taekwondo Hall on Sunday, May 14. Faustino raised a total of 184 kg — her best in …

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A javelin star is born

Let it fly, Gennah PHNOM PENH – A Filipina star is born in the Southeast Asian Games. Gennah Malapit, a 16-year-old Palarong Pambansa standout and protégé of throwing legend Danillo Fresnido, only wanted exposure in the region’s biggest sporting spectacle, where dreams are planted and then harvested in the Olympics. …

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PSC, Ifugao province sign MOA for Laro ng Lahi hosting

THE Philippine Sports Commission and the Provincial Government of Ifugao formally signed the Memorandum of Agreement Friday, May 12 at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila, on the conduct of PSC’s Laro ng Lahi sa Ifugao scheduled on May 26-28, 2023 in Lagawe, Ifugao.  The PSC was represented by …

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Gilas mauls Singapore, secures semis seat

PHNOM PENH – Gilas Pilipinas trounced Singapore 105-45 on Saturday and clinched a semifinals berth in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games basketball tournament at the Morodok Techo Elephant Hall 2. Marcio Lassiter had 16 points on 4-of-7 shooting from threes as Gilas ended the elimination round with a 2-1 win-loss …

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Noh grabs lead despite broken driver head

WASHINGTON: South Korea’s Noh Seung-yul grabbed the clubhouse lead with an 11-under par 60 in Thursday’s (Friday in Manila) opening round of the PGA Byron Nelson tournament, matching the event’s 18-hole record. NO PROBLEM Noh Seung-yul of South Korea looks at his club on the 14th tee during the first …

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