"I am proud to be part of the LGBTQ community. Sulong, laban! Para rin po sa LGBTQ community ang laban na ‘to." --Nesthy Petecio, Tokyo Olympics silver medalist (featherweight)
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WORLD CHAMPION 👑
Hidilyn Diaz rules the SNATCH (93kg), CLEAN & JERK (114kg) and TOTAL (207kg) in the women’s 55kg division, sweeping all three golds at the Weightlifting World Championships!
📹: International Weightlifting Federation
GO FOR THE GOLD, NESTHY! 🇵🇭
LOOK: Nesthy Petecio secured the Philippines’ second medal of the
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Olympics and moved one win away from the gold after beating Colambia's Arias Castaneda in the women’s featherweight quarterfinals via unanimous decision. 📸 Luis ROBAYO / AFP
NBA AMBASSADOR MIN YOONGI 🏀🔥
WATCH: NBA has named BTS’ Suga as the basketball league’s newest global ambassador.
“It is personally a great honor as I have loved basketball since I was young,” the South Korean rapper says in a video. | 🎥: NBA/Twitter
#SUGAxNBA
EXCLUSIVE: Bea de Leon and Denden Lazaro-Revilla have decided to leave the Choco Mucho Flying Titans and are set to transfer to the Creamline Cool Smashers, multiple sources revealed to the Inquirer.
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‘STEPHEN, MEET SUGA’ 🏀
WATCH: Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry and Suga of South Korean supergroup BTS have finally met!
Curry’s team is currently in Japan for their pre-season games against the Washington Wizards.
#SUGAatNBAJapan
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Still a historic finish for Nesthy Petecio as she delivers a silver medal for the Philippines at
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! 🇵🇭 She bows to Japanese Sena Irie in the final.
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1ST ASIAD BASKETBALL GOLD IN 61 YEARS! 🇵🇭🥇
JUST IN: Gilas Pilipinas claims the gold medal after overpowering Jordan, 70-60, in the 19th
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men's basketball final.
ON TO THE GOLD MEDAL MATCH! After that impressive win, Carlo Paalam advances to the men’s flyweight final where he gets a chance to turn his sure silver into the top prize! 🇵🇭💪🏻
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One more win for gold! Nesthy Petecio will fight in the women’s featherweight final after beating Italy in that hard fought bout!!! 🇵🇭
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After losing three key players, Choco Mucho has signed wing spiker Mean Mendrez, setter Mars Alba, and libero Bia General ahead of the 2024 Premier Volleyball League season. |
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WHAT A DUO FOR TEAM PH! 🇵🇭
Philippine volleyball will finally get a chance to see Angel Canino and Bella Belen play in one team as the last two UAAP MVPs have committed to represent the country in its hosting of the upcoming AVC Challenge Cup.
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‘FORDA YELLOW CARD’ 🟨
LOOK: Volleyball star Alyssa Valdez issues this post after getting her first yellow card penalty in her volleyball career during Creamline's four-set victory over Chery Tiggo today at the PVL Reinforced Conference.
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Filipino boxer Nesthy Petecio poses with Hidilyn Diaz and her gold medal. 🇵🇭🥇
Petecio is still on track to give PH another gold! She fights again tomorrow in the quarterfinals.
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AND STILL YOUR ALL-FILIPINO CONFERENCE CHAMPS, THE COOL SMASHERS!
FINAL: Creamline pulls off a come-from-behind 20-25, 25-20, 22-25, 25-22, 15-11 victory over Choco Mucho in Game 2.
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PONS RETURNS INDOOR! 🏐🍦
LOOK: Volleyball superstar Bernadeth Pons returns to the indoor volleyball league to help Creamline Cool Smashers defend their title in the PVL Invitational Conference 2023. | 📷: Gumabao/Instagram via Glenn Ferrariz, trainee
THE FINALS IS SET!
For the first time ever, sister teams Creamline and Choco Mucho will face each other in the title series of the Premier Volleyball League.
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LOOK: EJ Obiena is putting the customized shoes he used in Cambodia up for auction to raise funds for pole vault landing pits in Tuguegarao for kids who want to train.
"We need more pole vaulters in the Philippines," Obiena said.
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EXCLUSIVE: Kianna Dy, Majoy Baron, and Kim Fajardo are set to reunite with La Salle teammate Mika Reyes as the troika brings their talents to the PLDT High Speed Hitters, multiple sources revealed to the Inquirer.
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PH WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL TEAM POOL OUT NOW! 🇵🇭
Alyssa Valdez, Jia De Guzman, and Tots Carlos headline the 17-member national women's volleyball team pool for the upcoming 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
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JUST IN: The Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) will keep the
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bronze medal roster including pool members Bella Belen, Alyssa Solomon, and Casiey Dongallo for future international tournaments. |
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WATCH: After praising PLDT coach George Pascua, KingWhale coach Teng Yen-Min gives mini volleyballs to the Filipino mentor and his staff. |
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LOOK: SHOT FOR GOLD 🥇
Nesthy Petecio cut down Irma Testa to size to march into the gold medal round of the women’s featherweight class at the
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Olympics Saturday at Kokugikan Arena.🇵🇭
📸 UESLEI MARCELINO / POOL / AFP
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Eumir Marcial gives the Philippines its third medal so far at
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after settling for bronze in men’s middleweight. 🇵🇭 He bows to his Ukranian foe after that slugfest.
Her country. Her father. Her late best friend. Her coaches. Every Filipino who prayed for her as she stepped into the ring for the biggest fight of her life so far.
Nesthy Petecio wasn’t going to let any of them down.
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Neymar is ready to cut his salary by 12 million euros to leave Paris Saint-Germain as part of a “verbal agreement” reached between the Brazilian and Barcelona, according to reports in the Spanish press.
LOOK: The United States leads the
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medal tally as of 9 p.m. on Monday with seven golds, three silvers, and four bronzes.
And look! The Philippines is on the board for the first time, thanks to Hidilyn Diaz!
BREAKING: Congratulations,
@mannypacquiao
! The eight-time World Division champion successfully defended his WBA Welterweight Championship against American challenger Adrien Broner.
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‘4 COUNTRIES IN 6 MONTHS!’ ✈️
LOOK: Volleyball player and beauty queen Michele Gumabao posts a photo with her rival-turned-friend Alyssa Valdez in front of Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building. | 📸: Gumabao/IG via Joanne Melegrito, trainee
After winning the
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crown, seven Creamline players will represent the Philippine women’s volleyball team in the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia: Alyssa Valdez, Jia De Guzman, Tots Carlos, Jema Galanza, Michele Gumabao, Celine Domingo, and Kyla Atienza. |
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IT'S SISTER TEAMS IN THE FINALS ONCE MORE!
FINAL: Choco Mucho defeats Petro Gazz, 23-25, 26-24, 25-19, 25-20, to set up a a date with Creamline in the title series of the All-Filipino Conference.
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GRAND SLAM CHAMPION 🏆🇵🇭
Alex Eala makes history as the first Filipino to win a Singles Grand Slam title.
The 17-year-old Eala takes down Lucie Havlickova, 6-2, 6-4, to rule the 2022
#USOpen
girls singles.
'🎽 and 👟 from Curry for SUGA'
WATCH: BTS' lead rapper Suga receives an autographed jersey and a pair of Player Edition Curry 10 sneakers from Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry. | 🎥: NBA Japan
A KO FOR EUMIR! Another medal in
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for the Philippines! 🇵🇭 Marcial is through to the semis, where he can turn his assured bronze into something more!
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Board member Rod Roque of University of the East confirmed to Inquirer that graduating student-athletes, who played in the second semester of the canceled season, could still play in Season 83 if they fit the criteria set by the league. |
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BREAKING: The Philippine men’s volleyball beat Thailand, 17-25, 25-20, 23-25, 27-25, 17-15, in their semifinals encounter in the 30th Southeast Asian Games.
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#WeWinAsOne
Congratulations! 🇵🇭
LOOK: Filipino pole vaulter EJ Obiena wins gold in the Orlen Copernicus Cup in Torun, Poland after clearing 5.81 meters, his season-best.
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STAGE GF!
LOOK: Volleyball star Kianna Dy shows support to her boyfriend Dwight Ramos as she sports his jersey during Gilas Pilipinas’ debut game at the 2023 Fiba World Cup.
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WATCH: Dawn Macandili-Catindig on her first game as a Cignal HD Spiker and facing her ex-teammates Ara Galang and Aby Maraño.
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A SILVER FOR PAALAM!🥈Carlo Paalam bows to his Briton foe in the final to take home the country’s second silver medal in
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at
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! That pushes PH’s medal haul to one gold, 2 silvers and a bronze medal. 💪🏻🇵🇭
FULL TIME: Philippines 3, Thailand 0
The Filipinas are the winners of the AFF Women’s Championship for the first time before 8,257 fans at the Rizal Memorial Stadium!
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Bacolod Tay Tung High School setter Katherine Cortez is determined to help Ateneo return to the Final Four when she joins the Blue Eagles for the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament next year. |
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