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Jean Claude Saclag Nasungkit ni Jean Claude Saclag ang unang silver medal ng Pilipinas sa 20th Asian Games matapos matalo kay Otabek Rajabov ng Tajikistan, 0-3, sa mixed martial arts men's traditional -65kg final nitong Martes sa Nagoya City Inae Sports Center sa Japan. Aminado ang 31-anyos na tubong Kalinga na masakit ang pagkatalo dahil ginto ang kanyang target. “I really wanted to win gold. I expected that I could win it,” ani Saclag, na nahirapang makawala sa matinding gr

‎‎Converge finally shook off a brutal three-week slump, blasting Terrafirma, 120-103, this past Tuesday at the Ynares Center in Antipolo, as import Cameron Clark's debut and a candid team meeting sparked the turnaround the FiberXers desperately needed. ‎‎The rout snapped a four-game losing streak and helped Converge reclaim solo hold of the fourth quarterfinal spot in Group A at 4-4, while dropping Terrafirma to 3-5. ‎‎Coach Delta Pineda didn't sugarcoat how tough the stretch

The Philippines' U17 girls' and senior women's volleyball squads scored breakthrough wins over Mexico and Vietnam this past Saturday in Chile and Thailand, snapping a seven-year losing skid in the process. In San Felipe, the Alas Girls stormed past Mexico, 25-19, 20-25, 25-18, 25-23. It marked the country's breakthrough win at the FIVB Girls U17 World Championship. Bacolod standout Caera Celis torched the scoreboard with 24 points to anchor the victory. Xyz Rayco backed her u