The 2024 Serie A season begins with an exciting matchup as Juventus hosts newly-promoted Como at the Allianz Stadium on Monday. This encounter promises to be intriguing, with Juventus aiming to reclaim their title aspirations and Como focused on establishing their foothold in Italy’s top flight. Both teams come into the season with distinct goals, … Read more
Alas Pilipinas men’s Bryan Bagunas. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Bryan Bagunas returned to Alas Pilipinas under the new system of Italian coach Angiolino Frigoni in the SEA VLeague and had the luxury of with young guns like Buds Buddin and Louie Ramirez backing him up. Struggling in the last two sets, Bagunas kept his … Read more
Louie Ramirez and the Alas Pilipinas men’s team in the SEA VLeague. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Louie Ramirez finally got his opportunity to play for Alas Pilipinas and he made sure to make the country–and his league NCAA–proud. With the Philippine men’s volleyball team’s main option Bryan Bagunas struggling, Ramirez joined hands with fellow … Read more
Team Philippines’ swimmer Jarod Hatch during the Heroes parade for the Paris Olympics athletes. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Team Philippines’ swimmer Jarod Hatch has a lot to remember in his trip to Paris for the 2024 Olympics and it included being in the same room as LeBron James. Competing for the Philippines is one, and creating … Read more
Philippines’ EJ Obiena competes in the men’s pole vault final of the athletics event at the Paris Olympics 2024 at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 5, 2024. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP) MANILA, Philippines—Filipino pole vault EJ Obiena had a brief but “special” homecoming in the Philippines after his … Read more
FILE–Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics is defended by Precious Achiuwa of the New York Knicks during an NBA game on February 24, 2024. Steven Ryan/Getty Images/AFP. Boston will get its championship rings on Oct. 22, and the rival New York Knicks will be there for the celebration. The NBA schedule was released Thursday for … Read more
FILE–Japan men’s volletball team star Ran Takahashi during the Paris Olympics 2024. Photo by Natalia KOLESNIKOVA / AFP) MANILA, Philippines — Japan national volleyball team star Ran Takahashi is set to visit Manila anew, this time as a brand ambassador of a local brand. PVL team Akari Chargers on Thursday evening announced that Takahashi is … Read more
As the 2024 Germany football season kicks off, Bayer Leverkusen is set to host Stuttgart in the Super Cup on August 17th at the BayArena. After a remarkable previous season that saw Leverkusen clinch both the Bundesliga and DFB Pokal titles, the stakes are high as they face a formidable Stuttgart side that finished the … Read more
Dottie Ardina strode into the Manila Southwoods driving range on Thursday afternoon, her first public appearance ever since the “taped-Philippine flag” snafu caught this traditionally nongolfing country’s attention and had it rallying behind the pocket-sized Canlubang native in the recent Paris Olympics. She mingled with those who approached her and signed autographs, even posing with … Read more
Australia’s Rachael Gunn, known as Raygun competes in the Women’s Breaking dance Round robin of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at La Concorde in Paris, on August 9, 2024. Photo: AFP SYDNEY – Australia’s Olympians returned home Wednesday and mounted a resolute defense of their breakdancing colleague against “awful” critics, comics and keyboard warriors. The … Read more