Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Butch Ramirez believes the country can still produce more than 10 qualifiers to the 2021 Tokyo Olympics despite the challenges brought by the pandemic. Ramirez’s assessment is based on the athletes’ performances over the last two years that include...
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) plans to send athletes from three combat sports vying for Tokyo Olympics spots to a bubble training camp at the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna. The development came after the Inter-Agency Task Force recently approved the training of athletes for the...
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) will discuss clarifications on the recent Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) resolution allowing the training of national athletes competing in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. This includes if the resolution will also cover those athletes who have high chances of...
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Butch Ramirez said the government sports agency would prioritize COVID-19 vaccination for national athletes and coaches once it becomes available in the country. “Rest assured that we will take care of our athletes,” he said in Friday’s virtual...
The Philippine Obstacle Sports Federation (POSF) made sure it hurdled the challenges for it to thrive and stay relevant in the country in this time of pandemic. Atty. Al Agra, POSF president, said despite all the limitations that COVID-19 has caused the past nine months, his federation managed to...
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) encourages a holistic approach to health and wellness, which includes a balanced mix of physical, mental, emotional, and nutritional care, in the sixth episode of their web series, “Rise Up! Shape Up!” Rise Up, Shape Up’s episode on nutrition aims to...
The Philippine Sports Commission is hoping to start the training of some national athletes by January next year in a bubble at the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna. “We’re all set, we’re just waiting for the go signal from the IATF (Inter-Agency Task Force),” said PSC chairman...
Senator Manny Pacquiao (left) and Manila Mayor Isko Moreno is joined by Arnold Vegafria (standing), Miss World Philippines national director and business manager of Pacquiao. (Facebook) A picture of Senator Manny Pacquiao and Manila Mayor Isko Moreno having dinner together is worth a thousand...
Nominations for the fourth enshrinement of the Philippine Sports Hall of Fame (PSHOF) is extended until January 31 next year. “In light of the continuing pandemic, the selection committee have decided to extend the nominations to give equal opportunity for the public to submit their nominations,...
Photos from AFP The fight between Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao and former UFC champion Conor McGregor is "definitely" happening. It's only a matter of time and a few contract issues. Audie Attar, who manages Pacquiao and McGregor, gave updates on what became the talk of the town this year,...
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is sending financial aid to national team members affected by Typhoon Ulysses. In a statement, the government sports agency said it has coordinated with national sports associations (NSA) regarding the status of their athletes during the typhoon. Among the...
Alex Gonzaga (left) and Zeinab Harake What can P1,000 buy in Taytay, Rizal? Recently, two of the country's popular YouTube sensations - Alex Gonzaga and Zeinab Harake - took the thrift shopping challenge in Taytay, Rizal to see what the P1,000 budget can buy in the area. In the YouTube video, the...