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Hockey Philippines Seeks New Coach After IIHF Setback

Editorial StaffOctober 7, 2026

Federation Looks Ahead Following Challenging International Showing Hockey Philippines has opened a search for a new national team head coach following its unsuccessful World Championship campaign. The announcement follows five consecutive defeats that left the men’s squad last in the 2026 IIHF Division III Group B. Hockey Philippines Opens Search for New Head Coach Hockey...

Philippines Ends Asian Games with Historic 29-Medal Haul

Editorial StaffOctober 5, 2026

Four Golds Lead Strongest Philippine Asiad Showing Since 1966 Team Philippines completed Aichi-Nagoya 2026 with 29 medals, recording its largest Asian Games medal collection since Bangkok 1966. The delegation won four golds, nine silvers, and 16 bronzes while finishing 17th in the final medal standings. Philippines Completes Asian Games With 29 Medals Paolo Ambat of...

Young Blu Girls Build Forward After Asian Games Heartbreak

Editorial StaffOctober 4, 2026

Aichi-Nagoya Campaign Highlights Blu Girls’ Continued Growth The Philippine Blu Girls finished fourth for a fourth consecutive Asian Games after Chinese Taipei won the bronze game 12-2. Another podium opportunity ended in Aichi-Nagoya, extending the Philippines’ wait for its first Asian Games women’s softball medal. Chinese Taipei Beats Philippines in Bronze Game Kiko Demigillo of...

Abad, Malazarte End Asian Games Padel Run Without Medal

Editorial StaffOctober 4, 2026

Bronze Match Defeat Provides Valuable International Lessons Danna Abad and Joshea Malazarte finished fourth after Indonesia swept them in the Asian Games women’s padel bronze match. The Filipinas later described the experience as motivation for additional training following padel’s inaugural appearance at the continental Games. Indonesia Sweeps Filipinas in Padel Bronze Match Paolo Ambat of...

Blu Girls Reach Asian Games Softball Bronze Showdown

Editorial StaffOctober 3, 2026

Four-Year Consistency Leads Blu Girls Back to Bronze Game The Philippine Blu Girls reached the Asian Games softball bronze game after defeating Hong Kong 9-3 at Anjo Sports Park. Their fourth-place preliminary finish created another medal opportunity against Chinese Taipei after three consecutive fourth-place Asian Games campaigns. Blu Girls Finish Preliminaries With 4-3 Record Paolo...

Carlo Paalam Falls to Yamaguchi, Takes Asiad Silver

Editorial StaffOctober 3, 2026

Olympic Medalist Extends Philippine Boxing’s Medal Legacy Carlo Paalam captured Asian Games silver after Japan’s Rui Yamaguchi defeated him through a split decision Friday. The result extended Philippine boxing’s Asian Games gold-medal drought to 16 years despite Paalam reaching his first Asiad final. Yamaguchi Edges Paalam in Asian Games Boxing Final Ariel Ian Clarito of...

Kurt Barbosa Falls Short of Historic Asian Games Gold

Editorial StaffOctober 3, 2026

Tokyo Olympian Delivers Men’s Kyorugi Breakthrough in Japan Kurt Barbosa secured Asian Games silver after Kazakhstan’s Tamirlan Tleules defeated him in Friday’s men’s 58-kilogram taekwondo final. The Tokyo Olympian reached the championship bout at Toyohashi Gymnasium after progressing through three earlier elimination rounds. Tleules Defeats Barbosa in Asian Games Final Aeron Paul Valderrama covered Barbosa’s...

Malazarte, Abad Near Historic PH Asian Games Padel Medal

Editorial StaffOctober 2, 2026

Three-Set Thriller Sends Philippines Into Padel Final Four Joshea Malazarte and Danna Abad reached the Asian Games padel semifinals after surviving a three-set quarterfinal against Iran. The Filipinas moved within one victory of the championship match during padel’s inaugural appearance at the continental Games. Malazarte, Abad Defeat Iran in Three-Set Quarterfinal Luisa Morales of One...

Carlo Paalam Reaches Asian Games Boxing Gold-Medal Fight

Editorial StaffOctober 1, 2026

16-Year Gold Drought Nears Potential End in Japan Carlo Paalam reached the Asian Games boxing final after defeating Kazakhstan’s Makhmud Sabyrkhan through a tense split decision Wednesday. The Filipino Olympic silver medalist now faces Japan’s Rui Yamaguchi with Philippine boxing’s 16-year Asian Games gold drought at stake. Paalam Edges Sabyrkhan in 3-2 Semifinal Decision Kiko...

PH Women Earn Asian Games Silver After Vietnam Defeat

Editorial StaffSeptember 30, 2026

Silver Medal Sets New Benchmark for Philippine Sepak Takraw The Philippine women’s sepak takraw team earned historic Asian Games silver after Vietnam swept the championship match in Nagoya. The result established the country’s best Asian Games sepak takraw medal finish, surpassing its previous bronze-medal achievements. Vietnam Defeats Philippines in Women’s Doubles Final Luel Galarpe covered...

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