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Japan tame North Korea to win Games gold after shootout drama
JAPAN — Hosts Japan won their third straight Asian Games women's football gold on Friday, edging North Korea on penalties after a 2-2 draw in a dramatic final. Yuzuho Shiokoshi scored the decisive penalty as Japan, who…
Asian Games 2026: Jeus Yape wins Philippines' 4th gold as taekwondo leads medal rush
Jeus Yape delivered a surprise gold medal for the Philippines in the 2026 Asian Games on Friday as he ruled the mixed virtual taekwondo event in Japan.
LOOK: San Beda def. San Sebastian (85-55)
NCAA Season 102 Men’s Basketball Tournament San Beda def. San Sebastian, 85-55 Aldous Torculas Player of the Game #NCAASeason102
Philippines tennis star Eala says 'I get overwhelmed sometimes'
NAGOYA, Japan — Alexandra Eala admitted on Friday that she gets "overwhelmed sometimes" by the huge weight of expectation placed on her as a trailblazer for tennis in the Philippines. The 21-year-old leaves the Asian…
NCAA: EJ Castillo stars as EAC marches to second win at LPU's expense
EJ Castillo dropped 23 points as Emilio Aguinaldo College notched its second straight win at the expense of Lyceum of the Philippines University, 89-79, in the NCAA Season 102 on Friday at the Filoil Centre in San Juan.
Barbosa falters in taekwondo final, settles for silver
MANILA, Philippines — Olympian Kurt Bryan Barbosa bowed to Kazakhstan’s Tamirlan Tleules, 2-0, and settled for the silver medal in men’s under-58kg taekwondo at the 2026 Asian Games at the Toyohashi City General…
Kurt Barbosa bags silver in Asian Games taekwondo
Tokyo Olympian and taekwondo jin Kurt Barbosa captured another silver medal for the Philippines in the 2026 Asian Games after falling short against Kazakhstan"s Tamirlan Tlueles in the men"s 58kg final on Friday in…
Mangin grabs silver in Asian Games taekwondo
MANILA, Philippines — Teenager Tachiana Mangin faltered in the gold medal match against world taekwondo champion Jingyue Ma of China in the women’s under-49 kilogram (kg), 2-0, to cop a silver medal in her Asian Games…
Tachiana Mangin takes silver in Asian Games taekwondo
Taekwondo jin Tachiana Mangin of the Philippines settled for silver in the 2026 Asian Games after falling short against China"s Ma Jingyue in the women"s 49kg final on Friday in Japan.
LOOK: EAC def. Lyceum (89-79)
NCAA Season 102 Men’s Basketball Tournament EAC def. Lyceum, 89-79 EJ Castillo Player of the Game #NCAASeason102
