Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz bags first Olympic medal for the Philippines. At last! The Philippines will not go home without any medal from Rio Olympics because weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz bags a silver medal, the first for the Philippines after 20 years. Diaz ranked second in 52 kgs weightlifting division where she garnered a total of 200 … Read more
Pacquiao Scores Career High 9 Points During The PBA All-Star Weekend Pacquiao Scores Career High – Former world boxing champion and now Senator Manny Pacquiao has recently played for the Mahindra Enforcers to help the team win the Blitz Game against the Greats, 99-94, during the PBA All-Star Weekend, Friday, August 5, at the Smart … Read more
US intelligence is helping Brazilian government secure Rio de Janeiro as it hosts Olympic Games 2016. As Olympic Games is about to open on August 5 (August 6 Manila Time), spies from the US are already on the ground in the host city in order to protect the security of the dignitaries and the athletes … Read more
Pinoys in Rio Olympics contented with security in Athletes Village. RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — The Philippine delegation to the 2016 Olympic Games which will be held at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil this August 2016 is contented with the security being provided in the Olympic Village. Col. Jeff Tamayo, Philippine Olympic Committee second vice president … Read more
Pacquiao-Crawford Match Impossible? Pacquiao-Crawford Match – Coach Freddie Roach recently admitted that he might not let former world boxing champion and not Senator Manny Pacquiao to immediately come and fight Terence Crawford. In a report by Boxingscene, Roach became reluctant after Crawford out-pointed Viktor Postol in a title unification match (WBC and WBO junior welterweight … Read more
Jessie Lacuna makes history in Brazil after doing something no one has ever done. Jessie Lacuna is the Filipino swimmer who will represent the country in the Olympics and even before the competition, the young paddler has already made a history for doing something peculiar. A recent report posted by Rick Olivares in ABS-CBN News stated that … Read more
Filipino Olympians To Have Morale Boost From The President Filipino Olympians – Filipino athletes will be rejoicing as President Duterte announced that his government will be giving more support to the athletes going to the Rio Olympic Games. In a report by PhilStar, Duterte said that he will be collecting money from tax evaders to support … Read more
Dwayne Wade Will Go Home In Chicago Dwayne Wade, Miami Heat’s free agent superstar, is reported to be signing a deal with the Chicago Bulls, reports say. D-Wade has spent his entire 13-year career in Miami obtaining three NBA Championships. Wade, being a Chicago native, will be coming home as the Bulls clear some requisite cap … Read more
The Gilas Pilipinas squad shared their sentiments on social media as the expressed their gratitude and relief for escaping the incident in Istanbul, Turkey. Members of the team arrived home safely in Manila on Tuesday evening, hours before three suicide bombers attacked Istanbul airport. Gilas Pilipinas members and the coaching staff arrived on Tuesday evening … Read more
Freddie Roach: Pacquiao-Broner possibility? Pacquiao-Broner – Legendary boxing trainer Freddie Roach has been pushing a match between the former world champion Adrien Broner and Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao even as Pacquiao has retired and now serves as a senator. Pacquiao, on his last fight with Timothy Bradley, came victorious with a convincing unanimous decision … Read more