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Bagunas in awe as PH men’s volleyball team puts up fight in Asian Games

Bryan Bagunas. PNVF PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Bryan Bagunas liked what he saw from the Philippine men’s volleyball team despite the short Asian Games campaign in Hangzhou, China. The Filipino Spikers ended their first Asian Games appearance in 49 years after losing to Japan, 19-25, 14-25, 23-25, on Thursday at Deqing Sports Centre Gymnasium two…

With medal finish a stretch, Eric Cray puts Paris in crosshairs – rezal404

FILE PHOTO: Eric Shauwn Cray of the Philippines reacts after winning the men’s 100m final athletics event during the 28th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Singapore on June 9, 2015. AFP PHOTO / MANAN VATSYAYANA / AFP PHOTO / MANAN VATSYAYANA Eric Shauwn Cray will show the world what he’s capable of in a…

Taekwondo puts first Asiad gold bid on Olympian Alora’s shoulders – rezal404

Kirstie Elaine Alora —INQUIRER FILE PHOTO Kirstie Elaine Alora’s consecutive victories in a pair of highly competitive international meets seemed to augur well for Team Philippines in the forthcoming 19th Asian Games (Asiad). The Philippine taekwondo team has yet to show a gold medal in the Asiad and could finally pull off a breakthrough with…

After challenge-filled win, F2 puts seed in crosshairs – rezal404

F2 Logistics celebrate tough five-set win over Choco Mucho in the PVL Invitational Conference. – MARLO CUETO Regine Diego gave credit to everyone on her staff for doing their jobs in a high-wire win the last time out and the F2 Logistics Cargo Movers are being kept on their toes by their coach for a…

Wimbledon: Andy Murray puts on Center Court show in front of the Princess of Wales and Roger Federer

Andy Murray made a perfect start to his 15th Wimbledon singles campaign by putting on a Center Court show for the Princess of Wales and old foe Roger Federer. The two-time champion took apart fellow Briton Ryan Peniston with a 6-3 6-0 6-1 victory under the roof to ease into the second round. Federer, whose…

No swag, but Cristiano Ronaldo puts swagger in Saudi football – rezal404

Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri Cristiano Ronaldo’s first season in Saudi Arabia ended with a whimper, but with hundreds of millions in wages and unprecedented attention on Saudi football he may not be the last megastar to grace the oil-rich kingdom. The fireworks and euphoria that greeted Ronaldo’s gala unveiling in January were in…

Bryan Bagunas puts jersey up for auction to help train NU teammates – rezal404

FILE – Bryan Bagunas for Oita Miyoshi. Photo from Bryan Bagunas’ Facebook MANILA, Philippines—Bryan Bagunas may be playing overseas but he certainly doesn’t forget his roots. Bagunas, a product of National University, put his Oita Miyoshi jersey up for auction with all proceeds going to his former NU Bulldogs teammates Joshua Retamar and Kim Dayadante.…

Blackwater hangs on, NLEX puts Coaches Challenge to test in exhibition – rezal404

PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines—NLEX earned the distinction of being the first team to use the experimental Coaches Challenge during a losing cause against Blackwater in the opener of the PBA On Tour exhibition series on Sunday in Caloocan City. Coach Frankie Lim opted to challenge a call with 3:22 left in the fourth quarter of…

Team redeemed as Gilas Pilipinas reclaims gold, puts heavily reinforced Cambodia in its place – rezal404

VICTORY RIDE Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes gets a victory ride as the Philippines defeats host Cambodia to win the men’s basketball gold at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Phnom Penh on Tuesday. —REUTERS All that needless sideline antics, that flexing with the Stephen Curry “night, night” gesture, that late time out with…

Without even trying, hurting Vanessa Sarno puts on another dominant performance – rezal404

Vanessa Sarno retains her SEA Games crown. —REUTERS Before flying to the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Cambodia, Vanessa Sarno had little idea how she would be able to defend her title. The 19-year-old weightlifter was going to do something she hadn’t done before: Compete in two tournaments with only a week to recover…