A total of 55 current players from 23 teams playing in the National Basketball Association (NBA) will play in the FIBA World Cup in the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia. Three Atlanta Hawks have been called up to their respective national teams for th…
Continue ReadingSpain defeated England 1-0 on Sunday to win the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time. Spain broke the deadlock when Olga Carmona splendid a left-footed goal from close range in the 29th minute at Sydney’s Stadium Australia. In the 70th minute, Sp…
Continue ReadingThree-time Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) champion Annie Ramirez will lead the Philippine jiu-jitsu team in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Ramirez ruled the SEAG -55kg category in Manila (2019), -62kg category in Vietnam (2022) and 57kg catego…
Continue ReadingWith a record 85 strikeouts in the just-concluded 2023 Junior League Softball World Series, pitcher Erica Arnaiz of this city in Negros Occidental earned a spot in the Hall of Fame of the Little League international headquarters in South Williamsport,…
Continue ReadingThe Philippines will deploy around 4,400 law officers in the capital, Manila, and its adjacent province, to ensure the safety of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup, a spokesperson for the Philippine National Police said, yesterday.Police Colonel, Jean…
Continue ReadingThe Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said it would deploy 4,400 personnel to secure the country’s hosting of the 19th International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Basketball World Cup 2023 which kicks off on Aug. 25. In a Laging Handa briefing…
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