Jeus Yape Wins Virtual Taekwondo Gold, the Philippines’ Fourth
Jeus Gabriel Derick Yape won the mixed individual virtual taekwondo gold at the 2026 Asian Games on Friday, October 2, at Toyohashi Gymnasium in Aichi, Japan. It is the Philippines’ fourth gold of the Games. The other side never scored Yape beat…
Alex Eala Takes Bronze at the Asian Games After a Tight Semifinal in Nagoya
Alex Eala finished the 2026 Asian Games with a bronze medal in women’s singles. China’s Wang Xiyu beat her in Thursday’s semifinal at the Higashiyama Park Tennis Center in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Eala won the first set 6-3 and lost the…
Dwyane Wade Brings the TADHANA Tour to Manila, October 13 to 14
Dwyane Wade, a three-time NBA champion, is coming to the Philippines. He will headline the TADHANA: Make Your Own Way Manila Tour on October 13 and 14, 2026. Li-Ning and Way of Wade are presenting it with Toby’s Sports. Fan Fest at the BGC…
Philadelphia Started Celebrating LeBron James Before He Played a Game
LeBron James has not played a game for the Philadelphia 76ers. The city has thrown him a party anyway. Murals have gone up, and the governor named a day after him. 43 years without a title Philadelphia has gone 43 years without an NBA championship. On…
EJ Obiena Defends His Asian Games Title With a New Games Record
EJ Obiena won the men’s pole vault at the 20th Asian Games on Tuesday night, September 29, in Nagoya. He cleared 5.91 meters, a new Games record. The old one, 5.90, was his own from Hangzhou in 2023. It was the Philippines’ third gold of…
Alex Eala Opens Asian Games Gold Bid Against Thailand’s Patcharin Cheapchandej
Alex Eala begins her Asian Games gold campaign Monday at the Higashiyama Park Tennis Center in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The top seed and world No. 18 opens against Thailand’s Patcharin Cheapchandej in Round 2, after a first round bye. Game time and…
Delos Santos Breaks Junior Records, Wins Asian Games Weightlifting Bronze
Albert Ian Delos Santos finished fourth after the snatch at the 2026 Asian Games. He passed three lifters in the clean and jerk to take bronze. A Rough Snatch The 20-year-old from Zamboanga City opened the men’s 70-kilogram weightlifting final at…
Carlos Yulo Wins Second Straight Asian Games Gold
Carlos Yulo topped the men’s vault final Friday at Nagoya City General Gymnasium in Japan, scoring an average of 14.599 across two vaults. The result gave the Philippines its second gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, both won by…
Carlos Yulo Wins Philippines’ First Gold At The 2026 Asian Games
Carlos Edriel Yulo delivered the Philippines’ first gold medal of the 2026 Asian Games on Thursday, September 24, ruling the men’s floor exercise final at the Nagoya City General Gymnasium in Japan. The two-time Olympic gold medalist scored…
Sanchez Breaks PH 100m Freestyle Record, Finishes 0.18s Off the Podium
Kayla Sanchez lowered her own national record in the 100m freestyle this week. She still finished fourth. A New Record, No Medal to Show for It Sanchez clocked 53.65 seconds in the women’s 100m freestyle final at the 2026 Asian Games on Tuesday at…