The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and the Provincial Government of Ifugao formally signed the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) Friday, May 12, at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila, on the conduct of PSC’s Laro ng Lahi sa Ifugao scheduled on May 26-28, 2023, in Lagawe, Ifugao. *(From L...
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Richard Bachmann reiterated the agency’s commitment to support elite athletes as far as resources and policies would allow. Bachmann, who has been cheering on our athletes fighting in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia, praised the national...
Ahead of the Delegation Registration Meeting (DRM) for the 12th ASEAN Para Games (APG) on May 28, Philippine Sports Commission’s Walter Torres, the Team Philippines Chef de Mission, expressed high hopes on the medal chances of national para-athletes set to compete in the Cambodia-hosted event in...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. extended his support to the hosting of FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 and the Philippine Sports Commission-led Task Force by calling a meeting Wednesday, April 12 at the Malacañang Conference Room in Manila. *Deputy Senior Executive Secretary Hubert...
Fritz Gaston has been appointed commissioner of the Philippine Sports Commission. His appointment came Friday, March 24, completing the members of the PSC Board. He joins fellow commissioners Walter Torres, Edward Hayco and Bong Coo, and chairman Richard Bachmann. Gaston is a former PBA player and...
Mathilda Krogg got herself atop the intermediate podium and Team Philippines booked its best finish so far in the penultimate Stage 9 of the 13th Biwase Cup in Vietnam on Thursday, March 16. *Mathilda Krogg represents Team Philippines as the No. 2 squad in Stage 9.* Krogg, a mainstay of the...
MAURA DE LOS REYES (second from left) makes good in Stage 3. Maure de los Reyes shone brightest among the seven Filipinas, competing at the 13 th Biwase Cup road race in Vietnam on Friday, March 10, by ruling one intermediate sprint and one King of the Mountain point. De los Reyes, riding in a...
Members of the PSC Board with Tokyo Olympian weightlifter Elreen Ando. (PSC Images) The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) has bared plans for a consolidated national sports calendar to bolster a more comprehensive grassroots sports programs to produce world-class athletes. This came after the PSC...
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Richard Bachmann said he has reached out to EJ Obiena following the pole vaulter’s statements made on social media Wednesday, Feb. 8. PSC chairman Richard Bachmann vows to speed things up regarding the financial concern of pole vaulter EJ Obiena. (PSC...
Richard Bachmann’s first order of business as the newly appointed Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman would be the continuous financial support to the athletes. Richard Bachmann, second from left, joins Commissioners (from left) Walter Torres, Bong Coo and Edward Hayco in his first flag...
By NIKOLE JAVIER Ronnie Magsanoc will be taking over the post as the new UAAP men's basketball commissioner following Dickie Bachmann’s recent appointment as the Philippine Sports Commission chairman. The 56-year-old former UAAP champion will oversee the men's basketball tournament...
Settling things in order for a smooth transition would be one of Richard Bachmann’s priorities as the new chairman of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC). In a short message to Manila Bulletin, Bachmann said he would be meeting with Commissioner Willie Marcial of the PBA 3x3 and the FIBA LOC...