• June 8, 2023

Tolentino eyes better Asian Games production – rezal404

Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) chairman Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO TAGAYTAY CITY—Gymnastics star Carlos Yulo won’t be able to shoot for the gold in the 19th Asian Games (Asiad), but athletes from other sports can gladly step up to the plate. Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino is confident of that. “Our target…

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Jovelyn Gonzaga thrilled to reunite with Rachel Daquis at Cignal, eyes PVL title – rezal404

Rachel Daquis and Jovelyn Gonzaga. Photo from Cignal MANILA, Philippines—Jovelyn Gonzaga is elated to reunite with longtime teammate Rachel Anne Daquis as she returns to Cignal in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference this June. Gonzaga has rejoined the HD Spikers after three years as her mother club, Army Lady Troopers won’t join the…

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Tyler Herro eyes Game 3 return for Miami, reports say – rezal404

Tyler Herro #14 of the Miami Heat walks backcourt during the first half of Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum on April 16, 2023 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Stacy Revere/Getty Images/AFP MANILA, Philippines—Miami may have more firepower entering the NBA Finals with the possibility of a…

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Lil Durk, Water From Your Eyes, Arlo Parks, and More – rezal404

Water From Your Eyes composes freaky pop music out of helter-skelter beats, pitch-bent guitars, weltering synth glitches, signal-jammed earworms, and vocalist Rachel Brown’s sometimes chanted, sometimes chatty, always oddly catchy cadences. Preceded by “Barley,” the alt-pop artists’ sixth studio album and Matador debut twists familiar sounds into horribly misshapen, Beefheartian symphonies that nonetheless make sense…

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Cannes 2023: Close Your Eyes, plus Quentin Tarantino | Festivals & Awards

The interview, by the Fortnight’s artistic director, Julien Rejl, followed a screening of a surprise film that turned out to be John Flynn’s “Rolling Thunder” (1977) on a suitably worn 35-millimeter print. The talk largely focused on Tarantino’s new book, Cinema Speculation. The director didn’t break much news, but it was fun to see his rapid-fire,…

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PH Para Games team eyes better finish – rezal404

FILE – The Philippine delegation during 9th ASEAN Para Games opening ceremony last Sunday, September 17th. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/ Janneth Tenorio The country’s delegation to the 12th Asean Para Games (APG) has outlined the same goal as Team Philippines in the recent 32nd Southeast Asian Games. “We would like to do better than the previous campaign…

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Carlos Yulo eyes team’s World Championship stint – rezal404

Carlos Yulo hopes he won’t be flying solo in the next World Championships.—TEAM PHILIPPINES PHOTO Carlos Yulo doesn’t want to go for glory in the world championships alone anymore. The Filipino gymnastics darling wants a team to compete in the next staging, the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, that will be held in Antwerp, Belgium, from…

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Gold clinched, Ian Clark Bautista eyes Paris Olympics stint as career highlight – rezal404

Ian Clark Bautista in the SEA Games 2023 boxing final. –TEAM PHILIPPINES POOL PHNOM PENH—Ian Clark Bautista has a vast collection of boxing medals back home, but there’s one more piece of hardware that he’s dying to acquire for his trophy room. “I compete in the SEA (Southeast Asian) Games, Asian championships, the Asian Games…

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With more depth, La Salle eyes different outcome vs NU in finals rematch – rezal404

The Lady Spikers Room. UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—La Salle parades a deeper bench when it tries to return the favor against defending champion National University in their UAAP Finals rematch beginning Sunday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Malaluan, who got swept by the Bella Belen and the Lady Bulldogs in the championship series last year, believes…

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8 Dance Performances We’ve Got Our Eyes on This Month

Queer histories and futures, science fiction and fantasy, techniques and storytelling devices rooted in Black and African culture, and more—our performance picks this month run the gamut. Here’s what we’re looking forward to most. A Queer Oasis We Build Houses Here performers Cheetah Biscotti, Mudd and Saharla Vetsch. Photo by Robbie Sweeny, courtesy John Hill…

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