MANILA, Philippines, July 27 (Eagle News) — After his latest victory, the camp of four-time world champion Bryan Viloria plans to arrange bigger fights for the boxer. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
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Fans and athletes celebrate Opening Ceremonies of Special Olympics World Games
JULY 27 (Reuters) — Thousands of fans watched 6,500 athletes from 165 nations march into the Los Angeles Coliseum for the Opening Ceremonies of the Special Olympics World Games Saturday (July 25) night. The gathering was the largest for a single event in Los Angeles, surpassing the 1984 Olympic Games. The athletes paraded in before the lighting of the Special Olympics cauldron. U.S. athlete Destiny Sanchez carried the torch over the final distance and then […]
ICYMI: More highlights from the 2015 International Unity Games
QUEZON City, Philippines – The 2015 International Unity Games featured 12 sports events in 14 different locations, held simultaneously. Such a massive and epic event is sure to leave a lot of good memories. Here are more highlights from the 2015 International Unity Games. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
ICYMI: Highlights of the 2015 International Unity Games
BOCAUE, Bulacan – A major part of the Iglesia Ni Cristo centennial closing ceremony, for the first-time ever, the worldwide edition of the Unity Games was held this year. The 2015 International Unity Games featured teams from all over the world.Here are the highlights of the said event. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
Various sports events held at Philippine Arena
BOCAUE, Bulacan – Known as the world’s largest indoor arena, the Philippine Arena has served as the venue for many sporting events since its inauguration last year. This includes the PBA opening that gained the a record-crowd. The Philippine Arena also serve as the premier venue for world-class concerts like the Katy Perry concert held last May. The Philippine Arena, as well as the Philippine Sports Stadium, also served as the venue for the 2015 […]
Philippines proposes hosting of SEA Games
MANILA, Philippines – According to the Philippine Olympic Committee, they submitted a resolution proposing that the country be the host of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), adding that the Philippines now have the capability to serve as the host for the said regional games because of new venues available like the Philippine Arena and the Philippine Sports Stadium. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
Updates in Unity Games International 2015
Here’s the updates in the Unity Games International 2015. NET 25’s special coverage of Unity Games International is on going, tune in for more updates. Please use our hashtag #UnityGames2015 Make it number 1! Basketball Binhi Category ICYMI: Update on the Binhi basketball at the San Juan Sports Complex; Australia vs. Northern Europe Basketball Category Kadiwa ICYMI: Recap on Kadiwa basketball in Cuneta Astrodome USA and Northern Europe faces each other in Kadiwa basketball at […]
Unity Games International 2015 Tournament Bracket
To help you follow the progress of your favorite sport, please refer to our tournament bracket! #UnityGames2015
Morales does not understand Mayweather-Berto fight
UNITED States of America, July 24 (Eagle News) — Former boxing champion Erik Morales expressed his belief that the upcoming Mayweather-Berto fight is not competitive and that Floyd only wants an easy fight before he retires. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
Female NBA coach earns praises
UNITED States of America, July 24 (Eagle News) — In the NBA, fans praised NBA Becky Hammon, the first female NBA coach, who managed to lead the San Antonio Spurs to victory in the NBA Summer League. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/–IHKG_RLeQ
Bolivian soccer chief to be sent to maximum security prison ahead of corruption trial
(Reuters) — Carlos Chavez, the arrested head of Bolivia’s soccer federation, was sent Tuesday (July 21) to one of Latin America’s most violent prisons to prevent him from fleeing ahead of his trial over corruption charges, according to local media reports. Chavez was arrested on Friday (July 18) on charges of corruption in the management of finances. He is also the treasurer of the South American Football Confederation, CONMEBOL. Chavez was arrested on suspicion of […]
Iglesia Ni Cristo to cap centennial year with Unity Games International
AS its centennial year closes and its 101st anniversary dawns this July 27, the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) will stage the first international championships of its multi-sports federation known as “Unity Games” as one of the highlights of its anniversary commemoration. Around 2,000 athletes representing INC membership from 17 countries worldwide will compete in 12 sports events,namely basketball, volleyball, football, baseball, swimming, tennis, table tennis, badminton, bowling, chess, taekwondo, and track and field. Aside from […]