The Philippine karate team brought home six gold medals in the recent 11th Southeast Asian Karate Championships in Bangkok, Thailand. PH national karate team (Karate Pilipinas Sports Federation Inc.) Led by SEA Games and Asian Games medalist Sakura Alforte, the karatekas also bagged one silver and...
President Marcos has ordered relevant agencies to support strengthening the Philippine National Anti-Doping Organization (PHI-NADO) to ensure the country's compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code (WADC). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos made this directive...
The National Golf Association of the Philippines (NGAP) is set to receive P350,000 from the MVP Sports Foundation (MVPSF) following the staging of the MVP Cup One Invitational golf tournament held recently at the Manila Golf and Country Club. MVP Sports Foundation Executive Directo Jude Turcuato...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez addresses attendees during the launch of the Unity League (Speaker’s Office) Speaker Martin Romualdez ensured the full support of the House of Representatives for the development of esports, and even said he envisions the...
Senators are proposing stiffer penalties and even jail time to players, coaches and others who will be involved in game fixing schemes. Sen. Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go says the Committee on Sports is studying a proposal that aims to institute a law against game fixing and promote...
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) said it has taken necessary measures in relation to the compliance with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Code to avoid possible sanctions including a ban from competing in major events such as the Olympics. In a statement released on Friday, Jan. 26, the...
K-pop boy band NCT 127 had a very enjoyable and memorable night as they performed before Filipino fans in their first stadium concert in the country. NCT 127 (엔시티 127) held their concert “3rd Tour: Neo City-The Unity” on Jan. 21 at the Philippine Sports Stadium in Ciudad de Victoria...
President Marcos told the Philippines Sports Commission (PSC) and other sports organizations to continue breaking barriers and make sports a unifying force in the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the awarding of incentives to medalists who participated in the 4th Asian Para...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Staff at Sports Illustrated, the famed American sports magazine that became a fixture for athletes and fans, were laid off on Friday, Jan. 19, by publisher The Arena Group, according to the SI employees union. Arena group missed a licensing rights payment to brand owner Authentic...
The government is mulling to explore sports tourism to bolster the Philippines' tourism sector this 2024. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Malacañang said that President Marcos met with key officials from the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) to discuss various...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said that the P5-million increase in the 2024 budget of the National Youth Commission (NYC) had been earmarked for the Philippine Youth Development Plan Advocacy Project aimed at engaging and empowering youth leaders. Go said that he has successfully advocated for...
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Richard Bachmann and Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) National Chairman Rev. Fr. Vicente Uy formally signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) in strengthening the agency’s grassroots sports initiative. (Seated from left) PSC Commissioner...