Asian Games

Snappy salute: Philippines hails Diaz for Asian Games lift

  MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippines saluted Asian Games gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz on Wednesday as the soldier-weightlifter gave…

AFP congratulates Airwoman Hidilyn Diaz for gold medal finish in Asian Games

(Eagle News)--The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Tuesday, Aug. 21, congratulated one of its own, Hidilyn Diaz, for her…

PHL loses to China by only 2 points (80-82) in Clarkson’s debut at Asian Games

    (Eagle News) -- Philippines lost to powerhouse China by only two points on Tuesday, August 21, at the…

Choking hazard: Air pollution hangs over Asian Games

by Kiki Siregar Agence France-Presse Indonesia is about to open the Asian Games but its traffic-clogged capital Jakarta remains shrouded…

Dozens killed in ‘shoot first’ Asian Games crackdown: Amnesty

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) - A police crackdown on petty crime in the run-up to the Asian Games in Indonesia has…

Jordan Clarkson to play for PHL in Asian Games, after all

(Eagle News)--Cleveland Cavalier Jordan Clarkson has been given the green-light to play in the Asian Games for the Philippines. This…

Famous five: Sporting superstars who can light up the Asian Games

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- The Asian Games, the world's second largest multi-sports event, begins this week. Here are five global…

Coming, ready or not: thousands pour in for Asian Games

  by Talek Harris © Agence France-Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Thousands of athletes are flying in as Indonesia makes final…

President Duterte sends off Filipino athletes to 18th Asian Games

(Eagle News)---President Rodrigo Duterte sent off over 200 athletes to the 18th Asian Games on Monday, Aug. 13, assuring them…

PHL to send basketball delegation to Asian Games

(Eagle News)---The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas is sending a Philippine team to the Asian Games after all. SBP and Philippine…

Butcher quits as Philippines’ Azkals head coach before crucial first game for Asian Cup

  MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- England football great Terry Butcher has stepped down as the Philippines' head coach without taking…

Philippines pulls out of Asian Games in row over brawl

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippines national basketball team said Friday it has pulled out of the Asian Games as…

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