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Asian Games: PH's MMA bet Carlos Alvarez bags bronze medal after semis exit
Carloz Alvarez settled for a bronze medal after losing to Kazakhstan's Yerkingali, 0-3, in the semifinals of the men's traditional -77kg in the 2026 Asian Games on Monday.
Saclag advances to Asian Games MMA finals, eyes first gold for Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Jean Claude Saclag defeated Japan's Daisuke Murayama to advance to the finals of the 2026 Asian Games MMA men's traditional -65kg division on Monday in Nagoya, Japan. Saclag will face Tajikistan's…
Carlos Alvarez settles for bronze in Asian Games MMA
MANILA, Philippines — Carlos Alvarez secured a bronze medal for the Philippines after falling to Kazakhstan’s Yerkingali Burkutalin in the semifinals of the Mixed Martial Arts traditional -77kg division at the 20th…
Asian Games: Kayla Sanchez shatters own PH record to reach 50m backstroke finals
Kayla Sanchez turned in an impressive performance in the women"s 50m backstroke at the 2026 Asian Games, breaking the Philippine national record in the heats on Monday at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre in Japan.
Gilas Women advance at Asian Games, pick up where men fell short
READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 The Gilas Pilipinas women’s team did what its more prominent male counterparts couldn’t pull off in the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. In a…
Verbruggen sprints past Federiso to capture Sunrise Sprint crown
MANILA, Philippines – Yuen Verbruggen saved his biggest burst of speed for last, surging past Jerald Federiso in a frenetic closing run to capture the overall Sunrise Sprint crown in the Damosa Land 5150 Triathlon in…
Women’s soft tennis squad gets ball rolling for PH with bronze
READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 NAGOYA—The bronze medal may have been modest in color, but for Bien Zoleta and the Philippine women’s soft tennis team, it carried the…
Yulo brothers go 1-2 in Asian Games gymnastics all-around subdivision 1
MANIILA, Philippines -- Yulo brothers Eldrew and Carlos finished first and second, respectively, after subdivision 1 in the 20th Asian Games men's artistic gymnastics individual all-around at the Nagoya City General…
After smashing debut, ‘SiPons’ battles Kazakhs for group play sweep
READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 Bernadeth Pons and Sisi Rondina, the celebrated Alas Pilipinas duo known as ‘SiPons,’ debuted in the Asian Games in style, showing no…
UAAP: Gani Stevens grabs golden chance to shine for Maroons
UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament – first round Gani Stevens is slowly easing himself into the role of the University of the Philippines’ main man in the middle. In the Fighting Maroons’ 94-75 conquest of…
