The Philippine men’s national basketball team needs to overcome a Yuta Watanabe-led Japan squad in the knockout playoffs to keep its flickering hopes alive in the 2022 FIBA Asia Cup.
Philippine women’s national football team head coach Alen Stajcic hopes that the Filipinas’ historic title run in the 2022 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Women’s Championship will spark the growth of football in the Philippines.
The Philippine women’s national football team won their first-ever international trophy, defeating Thailand, 3-0, in the finals of the 2022 AFF Women’s Championship on Sunday night, July 17, at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium before a record crowd of about 8,000.
Filipino cue artist Carlo Biado fell short of taking home a medal in the men’s billiard’s 9-ball singles of the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, Alabama on Saturday, July 16.
Many had hoped that the Donnie ‘Ahas’ Nietes of old – the four-division world champion with a 37-fight winning streak – would show up in his rematch with WBO super flyweight champion Kazuto Ioka last July 13 at the Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.
