Olympic bronze medalist Eumir Marcial is set to return to the ring when he takes on American Isiah Hart in Las Vegas on Sunday (Manila time). Joining Marcial in this episode to discuss that bout is Brendan Gibbons, MP Promotions liaison officer, who also talks about what it's like working with Filipino boxers.
In this episode of “Post-Game”, sports journalist Camille Naredo talks to Philippine women’s national football team captain Hali Long about the squad’s campaign in the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022 in India, including a much-awaited win against Thailand (6:00) and a match-up against one of the best in the world in Australia (11:15). Also, Long looks back on their pivotal game against Chinese-Taipei (13:28), including the emotional moments in the wake of their historic win (20:29). Long also reflect...
In the wake of Alaska’s announcement to leave the PBA, all-time league great Sean Chambers joins sports broadcaster Migs Bustos on the “Post-Game” podcast to talk about his former team’s greatness, the unique bond the players shared, and his appreciation for being part a winning franchise.
Ahead of the 2022 PVL Open Conference, “Post-Game” catches up with Choco Mucho’s Jem Ferrer and Kat Tolentino, who give their thoughts on the player movement in the league and the expectations for their team after last season's run to the Final 4. Ferrer also explains why she chose to sign with the Flying Titans after her stint with the Perlas Spikers.
For some, running is an activity that doesn’t require much nuance. Lace up your sneakers, pop your earphones and go. But there’s a proper approach — a strategy, you could say — to it. “Post-Game” chats with with running coach Ken Mendola, Abi Paco and Jessica Lina on how runs have made them better athletes.
Rafa Nadal broke a 3-way tie for most grand-slam titles when he won the 2022 Australian Open over the weekend. De La Salle University tennis head coach Roland Kraut breaks down Nadal’s victory over Daniil Medvedev in the men’s final. Kraut wonders, too, whether the outcome would have been different had Novak Djokovic played.
The Philippines women’s national football team made history by defeating Chinese Taipei in a penalty shootout on Sunday, January 30, to book a seat in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. “Post-Game” chats with former national team member Natasha Alquiros and Ceres Lina, one of the incorporators of the Philippine Women’s Football Association, to share their thoughts on the milestone and its effect in the rise of the women’s game in the country.
From sports celebrity to “Pinoy Big Brother” celebrity housemate, Alyssa Valdez talks about her experience staying for 2 and a half months inside “Bahay ni Kuya”.
Filipino-Australian basketball player Jordan Heading talks about playing for Taichung Wagor Suns in the T1 League, competing against fellow Filipinos there, and why he feels at home being in Taiwan.
Garvo “Gabo” Lanete has decided to hang up his sneaks after 6 years in the PBA. Lanete had a stellar career with the San Beda Red Lions, Gilas Pilipinas, and most recently with NorthPort Batang Pier. He clarifies that he is just on a “long vacation” and has not migrated yet, but has fully decided on retirement. “Post-Game” catches up with Gabo about his decision to open a new chapter in his life and what comes next.
Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo talks to Migs Bustos about his preparations for his world-title challenge to WBC featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr. on January 22 in Atlantic City. Russell is a technical and defensive fighter, and Mark discusses what he’s been working on with legendary trainer Freddie Roach and what his typical day is like living in Los Angeles.
In a bumper year for Philippine sports, former PBA commissioner Noli Eala shares some perceptive perspective on local basketball stories that made the headlines this year. Plus, the sports executive-turned-sports radio host offers his insights on his niece, junior tennis major champion Alex Eala, and how her career has progressed.
Former ABS-CBN sports talk-show host and current TV Patrol news presenter Boyet Sison joins the podcast to talk about the ups and some downs of 2021, the greatest year in Philippine sports.
What was it like to witness first hand Hidilyn Diaz’s golden turn at the Olympics? How impactful was Manny Pacquiao’s stardom to overseas Filipinos? And will there be another sports year like 2021? Former expatriate news editor and current Spin.ph editor-in-chief Dodo Catacutan shares his thoughts on the year that was.
Azkals media officer and former football journalist Cedelf Tupas talks about the national men's team's performance in Singapore, how much longer will stars Bienve Marañon and Stephan Schröck be playing for the Philippines, and the squad's plans for 2022.
Long-time golf journalist Adrian Flores sits down with ‘Post-Game’ to share his thoughts on how the sport has done during the pandemic, Yuka Saso, and what national sports officials can do to develop the next generation into world-class competitors.
As the league opens its first import-laden conference during the pandemic, it won’t be that easy to change foreign reinforcements should things not pan out. PBA insider Rey Joble shares his thoughts.
Philippine Star chess journalist Joey Villar joins ABS-CBN News’ Dominic Menor to talk about Wesley So, what makes him great, and the current state of the so-called game of kings in the country.
After competing in the Asian Men’'s Club Volleyball Championship, what's next for the Philippine men's national team? ABS-CBN News’ Camille Naredo talks to utility spiker Ysay Marasigan and libero Manuel Sumanguid III about their campaign in Thailand (19:30), how they deal with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic (7:41), and playing together with their collegiate rivals (15:55)
ABS-CBN data analytics chief Edson Guido goes further down his list of 21st century players who could get in the NBA’s 75 greatest list. Then he offers his take on the GOAT question — Michael Jordan or LeBron James?
LeBron. Kobe. Steph. Tim Duncan. KD. Dirk. They’re all shoo-ins. But which other 21st-century players should be on the NBA’s diamond anniversary list? ABS-CBN Data Analytics head and basketball buff Edson Guido shares his thoughts.
Hard-core Philippine college basketball fans remember Kelvin dela Peña as a 1-time NCAA MVP with a promising future. But injuries derailed those plans, and through the years many wondered what became of the Mapua Cardinals alumnus. Fast-forward to now, Dela Peña has found a second chance at basketball in his home country Canada, where he is not only helping young players to grow their game through his youth development program but also teaching them life lessons he picked up on his road to findi...
The future of Philippine women's volleyball is bright, with Jennifer Nierva, Mhicaela Belen, and Faith Nisperos among the sport's rising stars. In this episode of “Post-Game”, the 3 up-and-coming players discuss their stint in the AVC Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship (3:27, 25:40), playing with the veterans of the national team (5:19), and how they felt to finally play again after more than a year away from the game (14:43, 22:38). Also, Belen and Nisperos react to the praise from some...
Mozzy Ravena discusses how she and Coach Bong Ravena raised 3 children who became athletes, her reaction to Thirdy and Kiefer's first games in Japan, and how she taught Dani to deal with pressure.
Filipino bowling icon Paeng Nepomuceno talks about how he started out in a sport he dominated for decades, the state of bowling during the pandemic, and his career what-if.
Sports broadcaster Dyan Castillejo was a witness to tennis history over the weekend — she was on the sidelines at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York to cover the US Open final featuring Leylah Fernandez and Emma Raducanu . Dyan talks about that match, and the tennis futures of Leylah, a Canadian with Filipino roots, and promising juniors player Alex Eala . She also touches on her globe-trotting coverage of the Olympics in Tokyo, the Manny Pacquiao fight in Las Vegas, and the US Open in New York — a...
Nelson Asaytono had everything on his resumé — stats, a stylish game, and titles. But he never got his due, whether as an active player having never won an MVP or in his post-basketball life having been denied a spot in the PBA’s 40 greatest players list. Long-time PBA journalist Rey Joble offers his thoughts on why the player known as “The Bull” couldn’t get the respect he rightfully deserves.
After elevating the University of the Philippines men's basketball program to new heights in his 4 seasons in charge, Bo Perasol is ready to step back and embrace a new role with the team. On “ Post-Game ”, he discusses the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the UP program (16:09), the details of his new job with UP (22:33), the lessons that he learned from coaching the Ateneo Blue Eagles (28:14), and the legacy he left with the Fighting Maroons (51:20). Also, Perasol talks about the s...
Ahead of her flight to Serbia, trailblazing Filipina Jack Animam discusses her remarkable basketball journey on “ Post-Game ”, including her decision to go to the United States (4:12), her stint in an Atlanta Pro-Am League (9:19), her expectations with her new team (19:18), and her dreams for women's basketball in the Philippines (26:34). Joining the conversation is her coach, Dante Harlan , who trained Animam for this opportunity (5:31) and believes she has what it takes to make it even further...
The president of Bounty Agro Ventures Inc., which handles Chooks-to-Go, opens up about why it’s important to help former Olympians such as Onyok Velasco , and the state of corporate sponsorship in the time of a pandemic. Mascariñas also shares which sponsorship deal he found the most fulfilling and the one that taught him “good intentions are not enough.”
