Senator Christopher 'Bong' Go being interviewed by members of the PBA Press Corps at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in file photo. (PBA Images, File) Instead of a leather basketball which he used to swish in from beyond the three-point arc, Sen. Christopher ‘Bong’ Go now has his hands full with...
The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) is going international with a possible league expansion in Dubai. MPBL commissioner Kenneth Duremdes bared this in Tuesday’s Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum, saying plans are already underway once restrictions are eased in the wake of...
Kiefer Ravena (PSA Images) It's going to be an all-basketball discussion in the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) online Forum as MILO-BEST Center and the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) serve as the special guests this Tuesday. MILO Ambassador and BEST Center graduate Kiefer...
National athletes and coaches will finally get their full allowances after President Duterte signed into law the Bayanihan Act 2 or House Bill 6953. (MB File Photo) National athletes and coaches will finally get their full allowances after President Duterte signed into law the Bayanihan Act 2 or...
WNBL executive vice president Rhose Montreal and league ambassadress Bea Daez-Fabros grace the Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum webcast. Interest in the Women’s National Basketball League has grown ever since it was recently granted professional status by the Games and Amusements Board....
K-pop superstars BTS’ recent feat of topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart will generate an economic effect of 1.7 trillion won (about $1.43 billion or P69.7 billion), according to the Korean government. View this post on Instagram Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) and the...
In a statement, the UAAP said it will help with the crafting of the guidelines for the resumption of training of collegiate athletes. (MB File Photo / Jansen Romero) The UAAP welcomes the decision of the Commission on Higher Education to create a technical working group that will craft the...
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...
CHED to issue show cause orders to UST, NU amid training controversies Former UST Tigers coach Aldin Ayo, who resigned amid controversies surrounding the 'Sorsogon bubble.' (UAAP) The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) will issue show cause orders to University of Santo Tomas and National...
PSC eyes to send last batch by third week of September World champion boxer Nesthy Petecio shares her ID and discount booklet in a Facebook post. More than 1,000 national athletes and coaches can now avail 20 percent discounts after the Philippine Sports Commission released the second of the three...
After successful return to practice, Marcial hopes favorable response from JAO Group for scrimmages PBA commissioner Willie Marcial (PBA Images) PBA commissioner Willie Marcial is taking the next big step to restarting the stalled Philippine Cup two weeks after the pro league got the green light...
From left, Olympic-bound athletes boxer Eumir Felix Marcial, pole vaulter EJ Obiena, gymnast Carlos Yulo, boxer Irish Magno (Handout Photos) Philippines’ chief of mission to the Tokyo Games Nonong Araneta believes the present batch of Olympic qualifiers and hopefuls have the strongest chance of...
