UST Tigers coach Aldin Ayo (UAAP) Former University of Santo Tomas coach Aldin Ayo hopes the report of the Sorsogon City Philippine National Police on the controversial Sorsogon bubble would boost his appeal for the UAAP to reconsider the indefinite ban imposed on him. In a statement released...
The office of Sorsogon Governor Chiz Escudero certified a police report which cleared former University of Santo Tomas coach Aldin Ayo of any legal liability following the infamous Sorsogon bubble. In a document dated Sept. 28, the provincial government said it is in “consonance with said...
The business sector has urged the Inter Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) to increase the passenger capacity of buses and allow public utility vehicles to operate to at least 80 percent to enable the economy to efficiently bounce back and sustainably recover. This was...
The business sector has urged the Inter Agency Task Force (IATF) on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases, the policy making body on the government’s COVID-19 and related responses, to temporarily suspend the Data Privacy Act (DPA) to avoid the huge expense for contract tracing, a move...
The IATF gave a provisional clearance for the PBA bubble in Clark, Pampanga. (PBA Images) The PBA on Thursday was given provisional approval by the Inter-Agency Task Force to go ahead with the planned restart of the season on Oct. 11 under a bubble setup in Clark, Pampanga. PBA commissioner Willie...
Clark Freeport -- Home of the Brave (Photo courtesy of Quest Hotel) Assuming that the Inter-Agency Task Force poses no objection, a 350-man Philippine Basketball Association entourage — from members of the 12 ball clubs, league officials, technical staff and medical personnel to a TV crew and a...
Stallion-Laguna coach Ernie Nierras uses a megaphone to give instructions to his players during a training session at the PFF National Training Centre in Carmona, Cavite. (Photo from PFL) The PBA, Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 and Philippines Football League remained hopeful despite a lukewarm...
Training for collegiate leagues like the NCAA and the UAAP is on standby as CHED forms a technical working group to craft guidelines before allowing student-athletes to resume practice. (MB File Photo / Jansen Romero) Collegiate athletes like the ones in the NCAA and UAAP would have to wait a...
From left, NLEX Road Warriors’ Cyrus Baguio, Asi Taulava and Mike Miranda working out. (PBA Images) Two weeks after PBA players, coaches and medical personnel underwent required swab testing prior to their return to practice, a second round of protocol, this time rapid testing, was performed on...
Gyms are now open. But should you go? By SHEENA MABILANGAN From March to this day, there have been a lot of adjustments for everyone. Work, commute, travel, health, the economy, and wellbeing—you name it. Recently the Inter Agency Task Force (IATF) has approved the limited opening of gyms,...
PSC's national training director Marc Velasco (PSA Images) Once national athletes are allowed to return to training for various Olympic Qualifying Tournaments, the Inter-Agency Task Force will implement swab testing procedures before anybody is allowed entry to the Philsports Complex in Pasig City....
PBA, Chooks 3x3, PFL practice sessions delayed anew PFF president Nonong Araneta, Chooks 3x3 commissioner Eric Altamirano and PBA commissioner Willie Marcial (Handout / PBA Images) The planned return of practices in the professional level suffered a setback after the government imposed Modified...
