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Crossovers derail Cool Smashers, crowned 2021 PVL Open Conference champions

The Chery Tigo Crossovers came back from two sets down against the Creamline Cool Smashers, 23-25, 20-25, 25-21, 25-23, 15-8, to win the 2021 PVL Open Conference crown on Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, at the PCV Socio Civic and Cultural Center in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte.

Six para-athletes to vie for Tokyo Paralympic Games

By Melinda Quinones/PIA After achieving the highest medal haul for the country in Olympic history, six Filipino para-athletes will fly to Japan for the Tokyo Paralympic Games bid from August 24 to...

House readies Congressional Medal of Distinction for Pinoy boxers who brought home Olympic medals

The House of Representatives will bestow the Congressional Medal of Distinction on boxers Nesthy Petecio, Carlo Paalam and Eumir Marcial for winning two silver medals and a  bronze for the Philippines...

PH boxing team returns home

The boxing team was accompanied by Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham "Bambol" Tolentino, who earlier promised to give a P3 million cash reward for an Olympic gold medal, P2 million for a silver medal, and P1 million for a bronze medal, as well as a house and lot for medalists.

PH ranks 47 in 2020 Tokyo Olympics

The Philippines ended at number 47 in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics where the United States (U.S.) was awarded the overall winner of the event. As the Olympics ended, the U.S. grabbed 39...

Carlo Paalam clinches silver in Tokyo Olympics

Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam finished strong and clinched another silver medal for the Philippines in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Saturday (August 7). Flyweight Carlo Paalam faced Great Britain’s Galal Yafai at...

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