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Nesthy Petecio Exits 2026 Asian Games After Quarterfinal Loss to China's Yang Chengyu
Two-time Olympic medalist Nesthy Petecio missed out on an Asian Games medal after falling via unanimous decision to China's Yang Chengyu in the women's 60kg quarterfinals. Yang swept all three rounds on every scorecard to end Petecio's fourth Asiad campaign.
8 Oct 2026
7 Oct 2026
Luis Pablo, Amyah Espanol Balance Dual Commitments as Gilas 3x3 Gears Up for 2026 Asian Games
DLSU forward Luis Pablo and FEU guard Amyah Espanol are set to represent Gilas 3x3 at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan while balancing UAAP collegiate duties. Both student-athletes lead rosters featuring top university talent as the Philippines prepares for group-stage matches against continental opponents.
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Nxled survived a five-set thriller against Farm Fresh, winning 25-19, 25-17, 23-25, 20-25, 15-12 in the PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series. Backed by 23 blocks and clutch scoring from veteran Myla Pablo, the Chameleons improved to 2-0 to join Creamline and Choco Mucho atop the standings.