Filipino pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena recorded a season-best 5.92 meters to rule the Taby Stavhoppsgala in Taby, Sweden on Tuesday, June 28 (June 29, PH time).
At the age of 41, NorthPort Batang Pier forward Arwind Santos became the oldest PBA Press Corps Defensive Player of the Year after formally receiving the award at Novotel Manila Araneta City on June 21.
Mark Anthony Barriga showed his trademark silky smooth defense against World Boxing Organization (WBO) world light flyweight champion Jonathan Gonzalez on June 25 at the Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida, USA.
Gilas Pilipinas secured a semifinal slot in the FIBA U16 Women’s Asian Championship Division B after dealing Samoa a crushing 94-65 defeat on Sunday, June 26, at Prince Hamza Hall in Amman, Jordan to complete a sweep of Group A.
