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POC executive board meeting tackles leadership turnover

MANILA -- The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) will hold a special executive board meeting on March 5 at the POC headquarters in Philsports, Pasig City. In a memorandum dated Feb. 27, secretary...

Gymnast Yulo captures bronze medal in World Cup

MANILA -- Gymnast Carlos Edriel "Caloy" Yulo has stayed on track to his Olympic dream with a bronze medal performance in the Melbourne leg of the FIG Artistic Individual Apparatus World Cup...

Davao City to host 2019 reg’l athletic meet anew

DAVAO CITY – After the successful 2018 Davao Regional Athletic Association (DAVRAA) Meet, Davao City is again hosting the regionals next year. This developed after Compostela Valley province begged off to host...

Gilas survives sluggish start, late Japan blast to win in FIBA WCQ

MANILA -- Gilas Pilipinas bucked a slow start against Japan and took a win in Matchday 4 of the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City...

Magnolia secures twice-to-beat edge, ousts Meralco

MANILA -- Magnolia secured a twice-to-beat advantage in the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals after mauling Meralco, 94-65, at the Xavier University Gym in Cagayan De Oro on Saturday night. The Hotshots broke away...

Ex-PBA star Danny Florencio passes away

MANILA -- Danny Florencio, one of the Philippine Basketball Association's (PBA) all-time elite scorers, passed away on Saturday in San Francisco, California. He was 70. Florencio, known by the monikers "Daredevil Danny" and...

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