Jeus Yape Named Philippines Flag Bearer at Asian Games
![Jeus Gabriel Derick Yape [right] will carry the Philippine flag at the closing ceremony of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Oct. 4. [POC Media pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design915-1-400x200.png)
Asian Games taekwondo champion Jeus Gabriel Derick Yape will carry the Philippine flag at the Aichi-Nagoya closing ceremony on Oct. 4.
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Kaila Napolis Turns Despair Into Asian Games Bronze for PH
![Kaila Napolis won Asian Games jiu jitsu bronze for the Philippines after beating Mongolia's Tsagaanbileg Altangerel, 2-0, in the women's -52kg class. [POC Media pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design924-400x200.png)
Kaila Napolis beat Mongolia’s Tsagaanbileg Altangerel for bronze after reaching the repechage at the Asian Games.
Red Lions Unleash Fury: San Beda Crushes Stags in NCAA 102
![Sean Aldous Torculas led San Beda with 18 points in its 30-point victory over San Sebastian. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design923-400x200.png)
San Beda bounced back from a one-point loss to Mapua by routing San Sebastian, 85-55, in NCAA Season 102.
UST Tiger Sands Duo Wins PH’s First Asiad Beach Volleyball Medal
![The historic bronze gave Philippine beach volleyball its first podium finish at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. [POC Media pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design922-400x200.png)
Khy Progella and Sofiah Pagara rallied past China for the Philippines’ first Asian Games beach volleyball medal.
Judo Heartbreak: PH Goes Home Empty-Handed at Asian Games
Kiyomi Watanabe, Chino Sy Tancontian and Eskelen Kedo all lost in the Round of 16 as the Philippines finished the Asian Games without a judo medal.
EAC Escapes Lyceum for 2nd Straight Win in NCAA Season 102
![Emilio Aguinaldo College beat Lyceum, 89-79, for its second straight win in the NCAA Season 102 men's basketball tournament. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design920-400x200.png)
EAC beat Lyceum, 89-79, for its second straight NCAA Season 102 win after overcoming a fourth-quarter deficit and late Pirates rally.
Philippines Taekwondo Roars Back With Double Poomsae Medals
![Philippine taekwondo earned two Asian Games medals through Juliana Candelaria and Jeus Yape in poomsae. [POC Media pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design915-400x200.png)
Juliana Candelaria won silver and Jeus Yape added bronze as Philippine taekwondo secured two Asian Games poomsae medals.
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Bambol Tolentino Drops Bold Asian Games Gold Medal Prediction
![Team Philippines continues its Asian Games gold medal chase with three golds secured in Nagoya and several events still in contention. [POC Media pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design908-400x200.png)
Team Philippines has three golds in Nagoya, with POC president Bambol Tolentino confident the delegation can surpass its Hangzhou haul.
Cojuangco Crushes Iran, Edges South Korea to Reach Asian Games Final
![Amaya Cojuangco secured the best Asian Games compound archery result by a Filipino with her silver medal in Aichi-Nagoya. [POC Media pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design907-400x200.png)
Amaya Cojuangco made history as the first Filipino compound archer to reach an Asian Games gold medal match before settling for silver.