Sports

The recent news of the Philippine Women’s U19 team being eliminated from a football tournament in Indonesia, as reported by Cebu Daily News, is undoubtedly a disappointment for the players, coaching staff, and fans. While the outcome is disheartening, it is important to acknowledge the team’s efforts and focus on the valuable lessons learned from this experience. Participation in international …

The exhilarating victory of the Meralco Bolts over Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, with player Allein Maliksi at the forefront, sparks a joyous celebration on their homecourt. This thrilling win not only highlights Maliksi’s impressive performance but also showcases the resilience and determination of the entire Meralco Bolts team. Basketball games between fierce rivals always generate intense excitement and passionate support …

Jeremy Shu-How Lin, former NBA (National Basketball Association) champion, has decided to continue playing on for a 14th season, opting against retirement. After his Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers, a professional basketball team based in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, failed to qualify for the Taiwanese P League+ play-offs in May, he said that he could not guarantee his participation in the 14th season, hinting …

Tomoya Mori, a popular Japanese professional baseball catcher for the Orix Buffaloes in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, hit a walk-off solo HR (home run) to give the Nippon Professional Baseball team Orix Buffaloes a 2-1 win on Tuesday over the Chiba Lotte Marines, a professional baseball team in Japan’s Pacific League based in Chiba City, after a great pitching duel …

Yin Ruoning, a famous Chinese professional golfer who plays in the U.S.-based LPGA Tour, won the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship on Sunday at Baltusrol Golf Club, a private 36-hole golf club located in Springfield, New Jersey, in the eastern United States. Twenty-year-old Yin Ruoning birdied the 72nd hole to post a bogey-free 67, finishing at 8-under 276. With this victory, …

Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, combined at the 2026 Winter Olympics will showcase two specialists in a team instead of one skier, according to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), a non-governmental sports organization based in Lausanne, Switzerland. Earlier, the men’s and women’s combined had an individual skier compete in Alpine skiing. However, it has become a team event at the …

Graeme Smith, a famous South African cricket commentator and former cricketer who played for South Africa in all formats, has talked about Rahul Dravid, an Indian cricket coach and former captain of the Indian national team, as well as Rohit Sharma, an Indian international cricketer and the current captain of India’s men’s cricket team .In an interview with the Times …

Netflix is planning to extend its entertainment services once further, this time into live sports programming. The popular streaming service recently announced its entry into the world of golf, with intentions to broadcast live golf competitions from Las Vegas. Netflix’s strategic strategy attempts to reach a broader audience by broadening its programming beyond movies and TV series. The streaming giant …

Singapore’s top badminton player, Loh Kean Yew, faced disappointment as he made an early exit in the second round of the Singapore Open 2023 tournament. The competition, which showcases some of the world’s finest badminton talents, witnessed thrilling matches and surprising outcomes. Loh Kean Yew, known for his prowess on the court, battled against a formidable opponent in the second …

Singapore has recently announced a significant decision to end its long-standing tradition of horse racing, marking the conclusion of 180 years of equestrian history in the country. The move comes as Singapore faces financial challenges and a decline in public interest in the sport. The sport of horse racing has played a prominent role in Singapore’s cultural and sporting landscape …