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Davao City—Barangay Tuban, Sta Cruz, Davao del Sur, boxer Nesthy Petecio was unexpectedly eliminated early from the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, preventing her from getting a direct slot to the Paris Olympics.

DAVAO CITY---The Pilipinas Sambo Federation got a much-needed boost in their training for future competition after a Filipina businesswoman donated a P100,000 cheque to the organization.

“So you can tell everyone, all your friends, family and relatives that you beat Michael Jordan? If I win, what am I going to say to my family: ‘I beat Scott Burrell?’”

DAVAO CITY---The Pilipinas Sambo Federation won eight medals in the Korea Open Sambo Championships held on September 16–17 at the Korea Sambo Center in Cheon-An, South Korea.

A veteran Davaoeno coach produced his second player to be drafted in the Philippine Basketball Association in the 2023 PBA Draft.

The Philippines aims to do better than the four-gold performance in the last Asian Games, and they are ranked as the top country worldwide. This year, EJ Obiena, a pole vaulter, Hidilyn Diaz, an Olympic weightlifting champion, and Margielyn Didal, a skate...

India no.3 GM R Praggnanandhaa crushed GM Ivan Cheparinov (Enchantment Extremadura) and GM Nikita Vitiugov (C A Jaime Casas de Monzon) to gotten to be World no.16 within the live ratings.

He is cancer free.

The Batang Pinoy Games will be held on December 17 to 22, 2023, in Metro Manila.

Filipino pole vault champion EJ Obiena won second place at the Prefontaine Classic of the Diamond League on Monday morning (Manila time) at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.

More than 200 chess players are going to compete in a nine-round tournament. The tournament is divided into four groups - Open, Women, Juniors, and Kiddies. All the participants are trying to win the special NM titles and a total of P100,000 in prize mone...

Can Manny make another history?

DAVAO CITY---Nine athletes from the Pilipinas Sambo Federation will compete at the Korea Open Sambo Championships, which will take place from September 16–17 at the Korea Sambo Center in Cheon-An, South Korea.

DAVAO CITY---Two veteran chess players who trace their roots here won in he Chess Knowledge 2nd Open Blitz Tournament on Sunday (Sept. 10) at Raffles World Academy in Dubai.

DAVAO CITY—A promising lady chess player from Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental, who won four medals in elementary chess in the recent Palarong Pambansa 2023 in Marikina City was feted with awards by the elected CDO officials.

DAVAO CITY--The World class Tibungco Dancesport Team once again showcased their skills in the dancefloor after they won third place in the 2nd WDSF Malaysia Open Dancesport Championship 2023 last August 26-27 in Malaysia.