After meeting with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Thursday, officials of the Joint Administrative Order (JAO) Group are set to draw guidelines for the possible resumption of training by collegiate teams. (MB Photo / Jansen Romero, File) Officials of the Joint Administrative Order (JAO)...
James De los Santos celebrates after beating Nejc Sternisa of Slovenia 25.9-23.4 in the final of the e-Karate Games 2020. to bag his fifth gold medal in an online meet. (Photo from James De los Santos) Online karate sensation James De los Santos claimed his fifth gold medal as he downed Nejc...
UST Tigers head coach Aldin Ayo (UAAP) Will the raging UAAP issue turn into a legal battle? This question arose after University of Santo Tomas, one of the schools being accused of allegedly violating government health protocols, brought in two legal counsels in Tuesday afternoon’s meeting with...
James de los Santos Online karate sensation James De los Santos moved to the gold medal round following two impressive wins in the first two stages of the e-Karate Games 2020 Monday. The 30-year-old De los Santos edged Jamie Parfitt of the United Kingdom 25.1-20.4 and Tani Hossein of Iran 25.5-24.3...
Former boxing champion turned promoter Gerry Peñalosa said that while he is grateful to the government for allowing the sport to return, he knows it is going to be hard to promote a fight during the coronavirus pandemic. Two-time world boxing champion turned promoter Gerry Peñalosa (MB File...
The Alaska Aces begin their scheduled and batch training amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (PBA) Games and Amusements Board chairman Baham Mitra encouraged the Philippine Basketball Association to consider doing a ‘bubble’ here when it resumes with its tournament instead of holding it abroad. Mitra...
In this file photo, Olympic-bound boxer Eumir Felix Marcial, left, throws a punch on his Malaysian foe in the 2019 SEA Games. The JAO group has given combat sports professionals to train and compete under strict health guidelines in areas with Modified General Community Quarantine status. (MB File...
The Women’s National Basketball League is more intent on promoting talent rather than looks after gaining professional status from the Games and Amusements Board. The Women’s National Basketball League is more intent on promoting talent rather than looks after gaining professional status from...
The beach is closed. No swimming allowed. Organizers of the 6 th Asian Beach Games have postponed the event to April 2 to 10 next year due to the ongoing pandemic. In a letter to National Olympic Committees across the region, organizing committee deputy secretary general Zhou Jun said the safety...
No competition between NBL, PBA, says chairman Soy Mercado; WNBL becomes 1st women's league to get pro nod The Games and Amusements Board has given the National Basketball League pro status. The National Basketball League on Wednesday was given the status as a professional league by the Games and...
CHED chairman J. Prospero De Vera III (Photo from Prospero De Vera's Facebook page) Officials from the Joint Administrative Order (JAO) Group and Commission on Higher Education expect representatives from the University of Santo Tomas and National University in their Sept. 1 meeting involving...
Games and Amusements Board (GAB) chairman Baham Mitra, second from right, joins officials from the Department of Social Welfare and Development during the distributions of cash and relief assistance to local professional boxers in General Santos City. Also on photo are, from left, DSWD regional...
