Top U.S. sports postpone 2020 Olympic trials Gene Cherry, ReutersPosted at Mar 25 10:50 AM Qualifying trials for three of the United States' Olympic sports, athletics, swimming and gymnastics, have been postponed for 2020. Read more »
Olympics: USA Swimming calls for Tokyo Games postponement Steve Keating and Amy Tennery, ReutersPosted at Mar 21 05:05 PM USA Swimming called for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to be postponed for a year on Friday, joining a chorus of growing international concern about the safety of the Games amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 13, 2020 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Mar 14 12:50 AM Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »
Dry season nears Basilio H. Sepe, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Mar 13 08:23 PM Children use boats docked near the Baseco Compound in Manila as makeshift diving platforms as they cool off in Manila Bay on Friday. Read more »
One concern about Covid 19—should we be swimming in swimming pools? Rhia Diomampo GranaUpdated as of Mar 08 12:07 AM An infectious diseases expert assures it’s still generally safe to enjoy our pools, but an environment agency in Singapore notes the importance of taking precautionary measures as the outbreak shows no sign of abating. Read more »
Swimmer Gawilan named flag bearer for ASEAN Para Games ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Mar 03 06:31 PM Filipino swimmer Ernie Gawilan was chosen as the country's flag bearer when the ASEAN Para Games gets going this May. Read more »
Sanga bumagsak sa swimming pool sa Bukidnon; 1 patay, 3 sugatan ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 03 03:13 PM Patay ang isang lalaki habang sugatan ang tatlong menor de edad nang mabagsakan ng higanteng sanga ng puno ng Balete sa Quezon, Bukidnon. Read more »
How near-death experience led Jasmine Alkhaldi to learn how to swim ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 26 07:15 PM Alkhaldi ended her sixth SEA Games this month with eight medals, two of which are silver and six bronze, to raise her overall personal medal collection to 20. Read more »
SEA Games: Pinoys falter in open water swimming ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 10 04:30 PM Vietnam showed its might in the open water swimming competition of the 30th Southeast Asian Games, Tuesday at the Hanjin Boat Terminal in Cubi. Read more »
Pinoy swimmers close SEA Games with 16 medals Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 10 02:39 AM With two more bronze medals on Monday, the Philippine swimming team capped the 2019 SEA Games with 16 medals, including one gold. Read more »
PH signs deal to host 2020 Asian Swimming Championships ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 09 04:54 PM The 2020 Asian Swimming Championships will be held in the Philippines' new aquatics center in Tarlac, sports officials announced Monday after signing an agreement with the federation that governs all swimming matches in the continent. Read more »
SEA Games: Christine Jacob walks through memory lane after PH's gold in swimming Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 09 12:23 PM The former national team swimmer admitted she was emotional watching new breed of Filipino tankers fighting for the Philippine flag which she did several years back too. Read more »
SEA Games: Pinoy crowd enthralls Olympic champion Joseph Schooling Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 05 03:20 PM Schooling, a 23-time SEA Games gold medalist heading to the 2019 edition of the games, had nothing but praise for the Filipinos for their energy and support even to foreign athletes. Read more »
Lost by fingernails? Pinay swimmer jokes trimmed nails cost her SEA Games gold Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 05 01:44 PM Remedy Rule lost by two-hundreths of a second to Singapore's Jing Wen Quah, who eclipsed the Fil-Am tanker with 2:10.97, a new SEA Games record. Read more »
'Lumingon sa pinaggalingan': Fil-Am champ sa #SEAGames2019 swimming, tinupad ang pangarap ng lolo't lola Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 05 12:30 PM Lumaki sa Estados Unidos ang 26-anyos na si James Deiparine ngunit dahil sa paulit-ulit na sinasabi ng kaniyang pamilya, nasa Pilipinas ang puso nito. Read more »
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 4, 2019 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 05 12:51 AM Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »
Pilipinas tuloy ang paghakot ng medalya sa 2019 SEA Games ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 05 12:49 AM Muli namang pinatunayan ni Efren "Bata" Reyes ang kaniyang kinang sa billiards matapos makapasok sa semifinals ng karambola. Read more »
Deiparine ends drought Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 05 12:06 AM James Deiparine of the Philippines celebrates after winning gold in the SEA Games men’s 100-meter breaststroke at the New Clark City Aquatics Center, Wednesday. Read more »
SEA Games: PH tankers advance to finals in Day 1 of swimming Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 04 04:01 PM The Filipino swimmers opened their gold medal bid in swimming as they flexed muscles early in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games after all 11 tankers qualifed for the final round in different events here on Wednesday. Read more »
SEA Games: Mga pambato ng PH sa swimming handa na ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Nov 27 08:13 PM Excited nang sumabak sa Southeast Asian Games ang mga miyembro ng Philippine Swimming Team sa harap ng mga kababayan. Read more »