The Gilas Pilipinas national basketball team barely survived Thailand’s spirited challenge to post a hard-earned 76-73 victory in the 31st Southeast Asian Games men’s basketball tournament at the Thanh Tri Gymnasium in Hanoi, Vietnam.        Kiefer Ravena had a chance to ice the game with 6.7 seconds to go with the Philippines leading by […]

       HANOI –Still the best.        Ernest John Obiena retained his title with ease in the 31st Southeast Asian Games athletic competition at the drizzle-drenched My Dinh National Stadium proving that he is the region’s best pole vaulter right in his first leap.       With his Southeast Asian rivals either failing to clear the bar […]

       HANOI – World gymnastics champion Carlos Yulo and kurash bet Jack Escarpe delivered gold medals, averting what could have been a dreadful day for the Philippines as action went full blast in the 31st Vietnam Southeast Asian Games here.        Bucking a slip in the pommel horse that incurred a penalty, the 22-year-old Tokyo […]