Lessons from ThailandYes, we are all naturally upset from the home cooking in Thailand at the Southeast Asian Games. Thailand did a lot of things wrong. In over a dozen gold medal matches in boxing and taekwondo, only Annie Albania survived by knocking out her opponent. That is why our favorite memories from Thailand are of Alex Eala and Gilas Pilipinas. Others, like the next generation of volleyball players, are ready to step into the big shoes of their elders.

Source: Philippine Star December 21, 2025 18:11 UTC