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Buddin says Alas’ ‘Worlds’ stint will inspire younger generation
Alas Pilipinas’ Buds Buddin in the SEA VLeague.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Buds Buddin feels he has everything to gain in the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship 2025 as he and the young Alas Pilipinas experience a once-in-a-lifetime hosting and participation against the world’s best teams. With host and World No. 64 Alas Pilipinas headlining…
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Alas Pilipinas coach bracing for tough FIVB men’s worlds campaign
Antonio Frigoni (with glasses) is pointing his squad toward the World Championships. —CONTRIBUTED/SAVA MANILA, Philippines —Alas Pilipinas coach Angiolino Frigoni anticipates a “pretty difficult” Pool A campaign in the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship 2025, but vows the men’s national volleyball team will put up a fight. The world rank No.64 Philippines was automatically seeded…
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Alas men pick up insights for ‘Worlds’ stint
Alas Pilipinas Men vs Japan’s Osaka Blueton in an exhibition match on Saturday.–PNVF PHOTO Alas Pilipinas’ men’s team continued to pick up valuable insights after wrapping up a two-game exhibition series against Osaka Bluteon over the weekend. And these lessons will come in handy as the squad continues preparing for its trailblazing appearance in the…
Read More Alas Pilipinas lays ‘Worlds’ foundation with bronze finish
Antonio Frigoni (with glasses) is pointing his squad toward the World Championships. —CONTRIBUTED/SAVA Josh Ybañez thrived as a libero for Alas Pilipinas during the SEA V.League first leg. “I’m happy with my new role here at Alas and I’m learning a lot from my coaches,” Ybañez, a two-time MVP in the UAAP for University of…
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Men’s T20 World Cup: Heinrich Malan backs Ireland to challenge world’s best ahead of India opener in New York | Cricket News
Ireland head coach Heinrich Malan believes his side have the ability to beat the world’s best teams as they prepare for their T20 World Cup opener against India on Wednesday, live on Sky Sports Cricket. Malan’s side will begin their campaign against the No 1 ranked side in New York (coverage from 3pm, first ball…
Read MoreYulo snares Doha Worlds bars gold; PH qualifies two more for Paris Olympics
FILE–The Philippines’ Carlos Yulo competes in the Men’s Floor Final during the 52nd FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, in Antwerp, northern Belgium, on October 7, 2023. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP) Carlos Yulo’s initial plans of scouting the Olympics opposition in the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Series yielded two great results that signaled…
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Doha Worlds perfect chance for Yulo to ‘see’ Paris competition
Southeast Asian Games – Artistic Gymnastics – Olympic Marquee, Phnom Penh, Cambodia – May 8, 2023 Philippines’ Carlos Edriel Poquiz Yulo in action during the men’s qualification REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa Carlos Yulo is not losing sight of his real target, and will make his participation in the 2024 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup series in Doha,…
Read MoreSergio Veloso calls for unity as PH set to host FIVB men’s worlds
PH men’s volleyball national team coach Sergio Veloso. The mentor sees a good opportunity for volleyball with the country’s hosting of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Philippines men’s volleyball team coach Sergio Veloso is looking to make the most of the country’s hosting of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World…
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PNVF bid could pit national men’s team against world’s best
PNVF president Ramon “Tats” Suzara. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net There is a chance the Philippine men’s team will get to play the best national squads in the world. And the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) is doing everything to make that happen. The federation began the spade work to bring the 2025 FIVB World Men’s Championship, slated…
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PH hurdler John Tolentino joins EJ Obiena at Worlds
Asian Games – Hangzhou 2022 – Athletics – Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Hangzhou, China – October 1, 2023 Philippines’ John Tolentino gestures after the men’s 110m hurdles round 1 heats REUTERS/Tingshu Wang MANILA, Philippines–It looks like EJ Obiena will have some company from among his athletics teammates in the coming World Athletics Indoor Championships in…
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