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Tolentino eyes better Asian Games output

Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino. -CONTRIBUTED PHOTO TAGAYTAY CITY—Gymnastics star Carlos Yulo won’t be able to shoot for the gold in the 19th Asian Games (Asiad), but athletes from other sports can gladly step up to the plate. Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino is confident of that. “Our target…

BGR sees SEA Games confidence fueling NLEX stint

Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser was all over the floor for Gilas Pilipinas in the SEA Games. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO There’s no question that Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser’s confidence is at an all-time high after playing an integral role for Gilas Pilipinas in the recent Cambodia Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. And Ganuelas-Rosser hopes to carry that into next PBA season for…

POC begins Yulo camp: Let champ play in Asian Games

POC president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino (right) knows Carlos Yulo can bag several gold medals in the Asian Games if he sees action there. —TEAM PHILIPPINES PHOTO Gymnastics fireball Carlos Yulo has already opted to skip the 19th Asian Games (Asiad) to participate in an essential global-level tournament that could set the groundwork for his 2024…

PH table tennis ‘in the right direction’ with SEA Games showing

Philippine table tennis team in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games. -CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–The Philippine table tennis showed it is headed in the “right direction” after the national team’s solid showing in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Richard Gonzales and John Russel Misal captured the bronze medal for the Philippines in…

In redefining SEA Games, Bachmann stresses the need for balance

Vanessa Sarno, 19, led the charge of weightlifting teenagers in the recent SEA Games. —PHOTO BY TEAM PHILIPPINES If there’s one thing that Richard Bachmann learned while making the rounds in his first international multi-event competition as chairman of the Philippine Sports Commission, it’s the need to redefine the purpose of the Southeast Asian (SEA)…

PH Para Games team eyes better finish

FILE – The Philippine delegation during 9th ASEAN Para Games opening ceremony last Sunday, September 17th. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/ Janneth Tenorio The country’s delegation to the 12th Asean Para Games (APG) has penciled the same goal as Team Philippines in the recent 32nd Southeast Asian Games. “We would like to do better than the previous campaign…

Eligibility rules next on SEA Games Federation’s agenda

The national flag of Cambodia is brought into the Morodok Techo National Stadium at the start of the opening ceremony of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Phnom Penh on May 5, 2023. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP) Cambodia thrived at the recent 32nd Southeast Asian Games beefed up with an assortment…

Alex Eala to play in Hangzhou Asian Games

FILE – Alexandra Eala of the Philippines. Sarah Bull/Getty Images/AFP Filipino tennis prodigy Alex Eala has been inserted into the long list of athletes that the Philippine Olympic Committee initially drafted for the 19th Asian Games. “I’ve already put the name of Alex. She will play for the individual (gold),” said POC president Abraham “Bambol”…

Thai FA bans players, officials over SEA Games football final brawls

Indonesia’s Komang Teguh Trisnanda (4) and Thailand’s Soponwit Rakyart (R) react as a fight breaks out on the sidelines of the men’s football final match between Thailand and Indonesia during the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Phnom Penh on May 16, 2023. (Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / AFP) Thai football on Tuesday handed…

Annie Ramirez goes after legendary coach’s hallowed SEA Games record

FILE – Filipino Jiu-jitsu fight Annie Ramirez wins another SEA Games gold medal. –ANNE RAMIREZ PHOTO Annie Ramirez is looking at rewriting history in terms of jiujitsu gold medals won in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. After Ramirez nailed a third consecutive gold recently at the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia, the former world champion…