YUKA SASO vowed for a better performance in the coming Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) as she braces for a challenging campaign given the ever-improving level of competition in the world’s premier ladies circuit. Saso made history with a major breakthrough in the US Women’s Open in 2021 but didn’t…
IS National Hero Dr. Jose P. Rizal the father of Philippine judo? He could be. Former Philippine Amateur Judo Association president, retired police officer Rey Jaylo, attested to the possibility that Rizal indeed brought judo from Japan to the Philippines. According to Jaylo, Rizal earned the distinction of being the…
RIANNE MALIXI fought back from a disastrous 78 start and with four birdies against a lone bogey carded a 69 to jump from 40th to joint seventh midway through the Citrus Golf Trail Ladies Invitational still paced by Vanessa Zhang in Sebring, Florida, Wednesday. Although Malixi still blew a number…
FORMER National Basketball Association player Renaldo Balkman, Filipino-American Sedrick Barefield and naturalized center Ange Kouame beef up the Strong Group-Philippines in its initial foray in the Dubai International Championship next month. A many-time member of Puerto Rican national team, Balkman is no stranger to Dubai’s annual tournament having played a…
THE Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) is praying for a responsive and interactive Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) which, two days ago, saw former basketball player and now executive Richard “Dickie” Bachmann replacing Jose Emmanuel “Noli” Eala as chairman. “The sudden changing of the guard at the PSC is surprising for us…