Steve Rotter ‘excited’ to help PH return to SEA Games men’s volleyball podium – rezal404

Steve Rotter during Philippine team training ahead of the Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER MANILA, Philippines—Steve Rotter may have just arrived in the country just a few months ago but he knows what the Philippine men’s volleyball team is capable of in its bid to redeem itself in the upcoming 32nd Southeast Asian…

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Alyssa Valdez named PH flag bearer in SEA Games 2023 – rezal404

FILE – Alyssa Valdez carries the flag as she leads the Philippine delegation at the parade of nations during the opening ceremony of the 28th Southeast Asian Games in Singapore. INQUIRE PHOTO/RAFFY LERMA MANILA, Philippines—Alyssa Valdez has been tapped as the Philippines’ flag bearer during the opening ceremony of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games on…

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Mangulabnan, Disquitado unfazed by tough task ahead in SEA Games 2023 – rezal404

Vince Mangulabnan during national team training. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER MANILA, Philippines—Vince Mangulabnan and Jade Disquitado show no fear ahead of a daunting task in their first Philippine men’s volleyball team stint in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games starting on Wednesday in Cambodia. Slotted in the tough Group A, veteran setter and team captain Mangulabnan vows to…

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PH indoor hockey teams lose big to Thais in Cambodia SEA Games – rezal404

Photo from Larong Hockey sa Pilipinas, Inc. MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine men’s and women’s indoor hockey teams absorbed a rude welcome from Thailand in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games at Chroy Changvar Convention Center in Cambodia on Monday. The Philippine men’s indoor hockey team suffered a 14-0 blowout at the hands of Thailand, which was led…

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After 2019 SEA Games silver lining, PH men’s volleyball dives immediately into new era – rezal404

MANILA, Philippines — The men’s national volleyball team went from making history in 2019 to being reduced to a program in disarray less than four years later. From a silver that shone like gold in the Southeast Asian Games the country hosted, the men’s squad was hit by inactivity as COVID-19 wiped out training sessions…

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Sarina Bolden to lead Filipinas’ gold quest in SEA Games – rezal404

The Philippines’ Sarina Bolden celebrates a goal against Vietnam during the Women’s Asian Football Federation (AFF) semifinal match at the Rizal memorial coliseum in Manila on July 15, 2022. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP) MANILA, Philippines-The make-up of the Philippine women’s football team remains formidable on paper despite missing other key names for the…

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Gilas Women’s mission in SEA Games is more than just gold – rezal404

Gilas Pilipina’s women roster for SEA Games 2023. -FRANCIS OCHOA/INQUIRER Two Southeast Asian Games gold medals later, the Gilas Pilipinas women’s team still plays like a team on a mission. “We still want to prove ourselves,” team captain Janine Pontejos told the Inquirer recently. Prove what exactly? That they are exactly where they belong, reigning…

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Japeth Aguilar also out of Gilas Pilipinas squad for SEA Games 2023 – rezal404

FILE – Japeth Aguilar. Photo by Tristan Tamayo/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Already down several big names, Gilas Pilipinas will now also miss the services of Japeth Aguilar when it tries to reclaim the basketball gold in the 2023 Southeast Asian Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. “We tested Japeth yesterday (Thursday) and he’s not ready to go yet.…

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‘Family first’ says Tim Cone as Scottie Thompson likely to miss SEA Games due to birth of child – rezal404

Gilas Pilipinas guard Scottie Thompson during a game against Jordan in the fifth window of the Fiba World Cup Asian qualifiers. Photo by Fiba MANILA, Philippines–Tim Cone, the Gilas Pilipinas deputy who also coaches Scottie Thompson at Barangay Ginebra, put into perspective his player’s potential absence from the national team that will be competing in…

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Young Azkals open Philippines’ SEA Games 2023 campaign – rezal404

Philippine men’s U22 football team during training. -PFF FACEBOOK MANILA, Philippines–Men’s football kicks off the Philippine campaign in the 32nd Cambodia Southeast Asian Games when it takes on fancied Indonesia on Saturday at Olympic Stadium in Phnom Penh. Rob Gier will look to put the Young Azkals in an early position to qualify for a…

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