Decades of frustration, threat of COVID couldn't stop the athletes from winning Olympic medalists, from left, Carlo Paalam, Hidilyn Diaz, Nesthy Petecio, and Eumir Felix Marcial (Photo from Hidilyn Diaz's Facebook page) In the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, four national athletes shed a...
PSC chairman Butch Ramirez The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) has withdrawn its mediation offer between Olympian pole vaulter EJ Obiena and the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa). In a statement released Monday, PSC chairman Butch Ramirez said the development came “in...
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) has set aside P2 million as part of its relief efforts for people affected by Typhoon Odette. PSC chairman Butch Ramirez has tapped former PSC Executive Director and Commissioner Fr. Vicente Uy, who is now the Region VII president of the Private Schools...
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) extended financial assistance to national athletes and coaches affected by Typhoon Odette. The PSC Board has approved the release of a P15,000 support for each of the 85 athletes and 20 coaches from 24 sports as part...
PSC chairman Butch Ramirez The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) condemned the shooting incident happened recently during a sports event ceremony inside the Mindanao State University in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur. In a statement Monday, the PSC Board said sports events should be a celebration of...
From left, EJ Obiena, PSC chairman Butch Ramirez, Patafa chief Philip Juico The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is giving pole vaulter EJ Obiena and the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) until Dec. 15 to submit the signed Mediation Agreement concerning their ongoing...
PSC Chairman Butch Ramirez The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) demanded pole vaulter EJ Obiena and the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) to handle their ongoing issue with confidentiality “in the interest of truth and arresting the damage this tussle has done on our...
PSC chairman Butch Ramirez, left, and POC president Bambol Tolentino Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Bambol Tolentino and Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Butch Ramirez supported Yuka Saso’s decision to choose Japanese citizenship when she reaches 22 years old. While the...
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) supports the ASEAN Sports Ministers’ initiative to add more Asian and Olympic events in future Southeast Asian Games editions. PSC chairman Butch Ramirez disclosed this Tuesday, saying that the topic was part of the agenda in the 6th ASEAN Ministerial...
Carlos Yulo (AFP) The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Board approved Tuesday the awarding of a P750,000 cash incentive for Carlos Yulo for winning one gold and one silver medal in the recent 50th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Japan. The government sports agency said P500,000 of...
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman William "Butch" Ramirez is conferred with title Doctor of Humanities Honoris Causa by the Mindanao State University (MSU), presented by Marawi Campus Pres. Habib Macaayong at the MSU Convention Center, Lanao del Sur on Thursday. (PSC Images) The Mindanao...
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman William “Butch” Ramirez and the commissioners thanked all of the six Filipino Paralympians, coaches, officials, and support staff after the delegation wrapped up its Tokyo Paralympic Games campaign Sunday “They were exceptional and dedicated...
