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Team Philippines Ends Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games With Best Medal Haul in 60 Years
The Philippines finished the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya with 29 medals — four gold, nine silver and 16 bronze — its biggest haul since 1966. Carlos Yulo, EJ Obiena and Jeus Yape led a campaign that broke new ground even as the eight-gold target proved out of reach.
MassKara Festival 2026: Bacolod's "Festival of Smiles" Heads Into Its Biggest Week
Bacolod City's MassKara Festival is underway, with major events running through October 18 and closing ceremonies set for October 25. Here's what to know about this year's theme, the street dancing and Electric MassKara, and planning a visit.
Japan's SV.League Takes Official Games Abroad for the First Time — and Filipino Fans Should Take Note
Japan's SV.League played official regular-season matches outside Japan for the first time this weekend in Bangkok, with men's games set to follow in January 2027. With Filipinos on several SV.League rosters, the move raises a question for local fans: could Manila one day be next?
