Philippine Sports in 2023 recap: Busy year for national athletes

A yearend review of the busy Philippine Sports in 2023. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — It was indeed a busy 2023 for Philippine sports and it will go down as one of the most memorable years in the history books.  Three years after the pandemic, the Asian Games and Southeast Asian Games were held in…

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Tim Cone gets to do a little ‘writing’ for Philippine basketball

Philippines’ coach Earl Cone is carried by his team players after winning the gold medal game between Jordan and the Philippines at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in China’s eastern Zhejiang province on October 6, 2023. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) Sometime at the height of the coronavirus pandemic, Tim Cone spoke…

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Philippine Golf Tour season resumes with stop in Del Monte – rezal404

Clyde Mondilla is cramming for form heading into the Del Monte leg that starts Tuesday. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The Philippine Golf Tour resumes after a two-month break with the holding of the men’s and ladies’ circuits at Del Monte in Bukidnon Tuesday, which touches off a busy stretch. Clyde Mondilla will come into the 72-hole championship…

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Free bus rides to Philippine Arena for Gilas’ opening game – rezal404

A view of a basketball during the SBP test event for the Fiba World Cup 2023-hosting at Smart Araneta Coliseum. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) will provide 400 point-to-point (P2P) shuttle buses for free to the fans who will watch the Gilas Pilipinas’ Fiba World Cup opening game against…

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Bella Belen leads NU-laden Philippine team in SEA V.League – rezal404

Bella Belen. UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Bella Belen and Alyssa Solomon lead a National University (NU) Lady Bulldogs-laden national team that will see action in the Southeast Asia Volleyball League (SEA V.League) women’s tournament set this weekend in Vietnam. Belen, the UAAP Season 84 Rookie-MVP, and Best Opposite Spiker Solomon along with NU teammates Camille Lamina,…

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Alen Stajcic rue penalty in Philippine loss to Switzerland in Women’s World Cup debut – rezal404

Philippines’ head coach Alen Stajcic talks with Philippines’ Katrina Guillou during the Women’s World Cup Group A soccer match between the Philippines and Switzerland in Dunedin, New Zealand, Friday, July 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) Coach Alen Stajcic lamented the ill-timed moment when the Philippines conceded a penalty through VAR that broke the ice in…

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Fiba eyes fix to Philippine Arena traffic issues ahead of World Cup hosting – rezal404

Fiba World Cup deputy event director Erika Dy. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—The issue of transport going to and from Philippine Arena, where Gilas Pilipinas’ opening game at the Fiba World Cup will be held, is one of the things the organizing committee looks to resolve with less than two months left before the country’s…

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Philippine teams also qualify for Obstacle Course relay final – rezal404

Philippines’ relay teams in the Obstacle Challenge Race in the 32nd SEA Games. -PILIPINAS OBSTACLE COURSE FEDERATION PHNOM PENH—A day after forging an all-Filipino finale in the men’s and women’s individual obstacle racing, the Philippine team slowed down in the qualifying races of the relays on Thursday at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games. Still, coach…

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