“Kung sa height lang, nag-improve tayo. Ang deperensya lang, yung iba nag-improve din. Nahihirapan tayo. Ngayon ang competition natin sa mga local games, iba ang competition pag foreign teams. Kasi ang tingin ko, yung mga pinaka malaki dinodomina yung maliliit. Ayaw na nilang mag-excel,'” – Filomeno “Pilo” Pumaren #GilasPilipinas #PHBasketball
Michael Phelps Mentor Guiding Filipina Swimmer’s ‘Big Splash’
“I’m very grateful to have him (Bob Bowman) as a coach. He is very experienced and I feel like I have learned a lot from him,” – Chloe Kennedy Anne D. Isleta #SEAGames2019 #Swimming #BrianYalungSportsHuddle
Another Yulo Making Parents Proud
“Overwhelmed.. proud because he’s following the footsteps of his brother,” – Mrs. Angelica Yulo #PalarongPambansa #Philippines
Former PH Olympian, Boxer And Flag Bearer Sees Pacquiao Fighting Until 50
“At 30 to 40 years old, boxers usually decline. That is not the case with Manny. With his lifestyle, he could fight until he is 50-years-old.” – Filipino Olympian Arlo Chavez #Pacquiao #boxing #Philippines
PH Muaythai Fighters ramp up preparations for 2019 SEA Games
“Masasabi ko naman po na malaki na-improve ng ating manlalaro. Kasi bago po kami sumali dito sa East Asian Championships ay nagkaron din kami ng foreign training at competition doon sa Thailand. Lalong nahasa po ang atletang Pilipino,” – PH Muaythai coach Billy Alumno #Muaythai #SEAGames2019
PH Keglers ready to roll at 2019 World Bowling Womens Championships
“There is pressure as always but I’m just keeping it together. I’ve met them before, almost all of them. It will be tough but we’ll do our best,” – Lara Posadas-Wong #bowling #LabanPilipinas
Alkhaldi bags silver, sets new mark at Hong Kong Open Swimming C’ships
The 26-year-old Alkhaldi added the record to her list of feats. This includes holding the Philippine women’s record in the 200, 100, 50-meter freestyle and 100-meter butterfly and 50-meter butterfly events. #swimming #hkasa #LabanPilipinas #SEAGames2019
PH Lady Volcanoes bag 2019 Asia Rugby Women’s Sevens Trophy Gold medal
“We are delighted to get to the top tier of sevens in Asia,” – World Rugby Council Member and Philippines player Ada Milby #LadyVolcanoes #AsiaRugbyWomensSevensTrophy #ARTS2019 #LabanPilipinas
Asian Youth Champ settles for third at U-22 Japan Bowling tilt
“Each tournament is a different learning experience because I play on a different pattern. I learned how to adjust and adapt to different situations. I am happy that I made it to top 3 but a bit disappointed because I know that I could have won the tournament,” – Merwin Tan #bowling
Pacquiao-Thurman Rematch Not Happening, Prioritizing Mayweather
A rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Keith Thurman is reportedly not pushing through according to MP Promotions president Sean Gibbons. Instead, they want a rematch against Floyd Mayweather Jr. #boxing #PacquiaoMayweather2 #MannyPacquiao