FIFA fines Brazil for homophobic chants
October 5, 2016 10:59 am· Comments Off on FIFA fines Brazil for homophobic chants
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 5 — World football governing body FIFA has fined the Brazilian football confederation USD20,000 for homophobic abuse by fans.
San Beda's seniors, juniors team clinch last NCAA finals seats
October 5, 2016 10:59 am· Comments Off on San Beda's seniors, juniors team clinch last NCAA finals seats
MANILA, Oct. 4 — San Beda booked its 11th consecutive NCAA men's basketball finals appearance with a 77-63 win against Perpetual Help in the knockout semifinal at the Mall of Asia Arena on Tuesday.
Top badminton players to join National Open this month
October 5, 2016 10:59 am· Comments Off on Top badminton players to join National Open this month
MANILA, Oct. 4 — The Philippine Badminton Association (PBA) will use the upcoming Bingo Bonanza National Open as one of five tournaments to select the members of the national team for major international competitions, including the 2017 Southeast Asian Games in Malaysia.
Maybank feats '16 Rio Paralympian Josephine Medina
October 5, 2016 10:59 am· Comments Off on Maybank feats '16 Rio Paralympian Josephine Medina
By Joann Santiago
MANILA, Oct. 4 (PNA)– The Maybank Foundation, through Maybank Philippines, awarded Tuesday PHP200,000 to 2016 Rio Paralympics table tennis bronze medalist Josephine Medina.
Pinoy boxer back, training with Cuban coach
June 18, 2016 2:09 am· Comments Off on Pinoy boxer back, training with Cuban coach
DAVAO CITY, June 17 -– Undefeated Filipino lightweight Harmonito “Hammer” dela Torre of General Santos City is now back training with his Cuban coach Osmiri “Moro” Fernandez in Miami, USA.
Pacquiao to grace Php1-M WSOF Global Championship
June 18, 2016 2:09 am· Comments Off on Pacquiao to grace Php1-M WSOF Global Championship
DAVAO CITY, June 17 — Senator-elect Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao will grace the much-awaited World Series of Fighting (WSOF) Global Championship slated on July 30 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.
Dagupan girl cagers to play in FIBA Asia
June 18, 2016 2:09 am· Comments Off on Dagupan girl cagers to play in FIBA Asia
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(Sports) PHL boxers Bautista, Marcial kick off bid for Rio Olympic slots
June 18, 2016 2:09 am· Comments Off on (Sports) PHL boxers Bautista, Marcial kick off bid for Rio Olympic slots
BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 17 — Two young Filipino boxers embark on their final push for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics as the AIBA World Olympic Qualifying Event reeled off Thursday at the Sarhadchi Stadium here.
Nearly 30 schools close in France ahead of England-Wales Euro 2016 match
June 18, 2016 2:09 am· Comments Off on Nearly 30 schools close in France ahead of England-Wales Euro 2016 match
MOSCOW, June 16 — French authorities have ordered 28 schools and colleges in the city of Lens to close ahead of the England-Wales match group match in the Euro 2016 football tournament, local media reported Thursday.
First Disney resort in Chinese mainland opens in Shanghai
June 18, 2016 2:09 am· Comments Off on First Disney resort in Chinese mainland opens in Shanghai
SHANGHAI, June 16 (Xinhua) — The Shanghai Disney Resort, with a unique blend of Disney magic and Chinese culture, officially opened Thursday.