by Atom L. Pornel | Dec 11, 2024 | Good Show
Sofronio Vasquez made history by dominating the 26th season of The Voice USA and becoming the first-ever Filipino and Asian to win the mainstream singing competition in America. The 32-year-old singer from Team Michael Bublé was crowned champion during the finals of...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Aug 24, 2023 | Good Sport
In the heart of Budapest, beneath the vast skies of Hungary, the Filipino flag soars with pride as EJ Obiena, the Philippines’ star pole vaulter from Tondo, Manila, takes center stage, embarking on a journey for back-to-back medals at the World Athletics...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jul 20, 2023 | Good Sport
The Philippines’ champion Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has ascended to the World No. 2 spot in men’s pole vault, in the latest World Athletics Ranking. Obiena now stands just behind world No. 1 Mondo Duplantis of Sweden, surpassing USA’s Chris Nielsen in the...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jan 27, 2023 | Good Sport
Ernest John “EJ” Obiena started the year strong with a silver finish at the 2023 Internationales Springer-Meeting in Cottbus, Germany, which resumed live games after a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus outbreak. The World No. 3 pole vault champion...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Nov 7, 2022 | Good Sport
Filipino gymnast Carlos Edriel Yulo has raised the Philippines’ flag in Liverpool, England after winning two medals out of the 79 presented at the 51st Fédération Internationale Gymnastique Artistic Gymnastics World Championships (FIG Worlds). The World...