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philstar.com | Joey Villar
MANILA, Philippines — The Cignal HD Spikers have tapped former La Salle and defunct F2 Logistics standout Tine Tiamzon as part of their revamp in preparation for the 2025 Premier Volleyball League season. Tiamzon, a three-time UAAP champion, will make a comeback after sitting out the last two years to reunite with her family in Canada. And now she’s back. “I’m just really excited to be back and play the sport I love again. I realized I won’t be as young as I am now.
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1 week ago | 
philstar.com | Joey Villar
MANILA, Philippines — The Cignal HD Spikers tapped former La Salle and defunct F2 Logistics standout Tin Tiamzon as part of their revamp in preparation for the 2025 Premier Volleyball League season. Tiamzon, a three-time UAAP champion, will make a return after sitting out the last two years to reunite with her family in Canada. And now she’s back. "I'm just really excited to be back and play the sport I love again. I realized I won’t be as young as I am now.
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1 week ago | 
philstar.com | Joey Villar
MANILA, Philippines — St. Benilde went to Zam Nolasco when needed most as it turned back San Sebastian, 25-23, 25-9, 25-23, yesterday to stay at second spot in NCAA Season 100 women’s volleyball at the Filoil EcoOil Arena. Down by six points, 14-8, in the opening set, Nolasco came off the bench to ignite a furious fight back to steal the set. She stepped up again in the third frame when the Lady Stags tried to steal a set.
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1 week ago | 
philstar.com | Joey Villar
BAGUIO, Philippines — The MPTC Tour of Luzon will make a smashing reprise as race officials promised a bigger, better race next year. “We’ll probably add two, three or four more stages in Southern Luzon,” said organizing DuckWorld PH chairman Pato Gregorio during Thursday night’s awarding ceremony at the Camp John Hay Convention Center. Gregorio said he expects participation to also increase considering the mammoth reception this year’s eight-stage edition received.
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1 week ago | 
philstar.com | Joey Villar
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1 week ago | 
philstar.com | Joey Villar
MANILA, Philippines — Jhodie Peralta swept all three gold medals in the women’s 55-kilogram Youth division to cap the Philippines’ impressive 10-gold haul in the IWF Youth and Junior World Championships in Lima, Peru Thursday. The 15-year-old Peralta, who hails from Zamboanga City where Olympic champion Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo hails from, topped the snatch, clean and jerk and total lift to account for three of the five mints the country won for the day.
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1 week ago | 
philstar.com | Joey Villar
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The MPTC Tour of Luzon will make a smashing reprise as race officials promised a bigger, better race next year. “We’ll probably add two, three or four more stages in Southern Luzon,” said organizing DuckWorld PH chair Pato Gregorio during Thursday night’s awarding ceremony at the Camp John Hay Convention Center. Gregorio said he expects participation to also increase considering the mammoth reception this year’s eight-stage edition received.
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1 week ago | 
philstar.com | Joey Villar
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ Janelle Mae Frayna missed out on a chance at making a return trip to the World Cup after coming half a point short in the just concluded Asian Zone 3.3 Chess Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Frayna, the country’s first and only Woman Grandmaster who won her ninth and last round duel with Mongolian Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan, ended up tied for third with four others with 6.5 points apiece and finished fifth overall after tiebreaks were computed.
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1 week ago | 
philstar.com | Joey Villar
BAGUIO , Philippines — At high noon before a big crowd lining the final climb to Camp John Hay, South Korean Joo Dae Yeong completed his triumphant journey in the MPTC Tour of Luzon: Great Revival, repelling the last stand of the home bets and riding into immortality in the fabled cycling saga yesterday.
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1 week ago | 
philstar.com | Joey Villar
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — In the much-awaited return of the fabled summer cycling spectacle that fittingly had everything including an epic ending, South Korean Joo Dae Young summoned all his will and remaining strength to rule the MPTC Tour of Luzon: Great Revival.
