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UE denies barring cyclist Salamat from joining Asiad

MANILA -- The University of the East (UE) sent Philippine Olympic Commitee (POC) chairman Ricky Vargas a letter to "strongly deny the... misleading statement" of Vargas that the university did not allow...

Asian Games: Swimmer Jasmine Alkhaldi qualifies in 100-m freestyle

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Jasmine Alkhaldi made it to the final of the women's 100-meter freestyle event in the 18th Asian Games swimming competition at the Gelora Bung Karno (GBK) Aquatic Center here. Alkhaldi...

Palace hails PH’s first 2 medals in Asian Games

MANILA -- Malacañang on Monday lauded the taekwondo jins for winning the country’s first two medals in the ongoing 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games in Indonesia. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque congratulated Dustin Jacob Mella,...

Clarkson a class above the rest in Asian Games: Guiao

JAKARTA -- The Philippine men’s basketball team had its first full scrimmage with Jordan Clarkson and head coach Yeng Guiao is convinced the Cleveland Cavaliers player is a class above the rest...

PH lifters see action in Asian Games

JAKARTA -- The Philippine weightlifting team kicks off its campaign in the 18th Asian Games on Monday, with Nestor Colonia and Elien Rose Perez seeing action in the afternoon at the JIExpo-Kemayoran...

San Sebastian wins forfeited after Ilagan involved in ‘ligang labas’

MANILA -- The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) overturned the two wins of San Sebastian in the men's basketball tournament after it was revealed that one of its players appeared and even...

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