Christmas will come early for national athletes and coaches as the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) announced Wednesday it will restore their allowances by the first week of December. The government sports agency said it has confirmed receipt of the P180 million funding under the Bayanihan Act 2...
PCSO Charity Assistance Department Officer-in-Charge Jerusa Corpuz (left) hands the check to PSC Commissioner Celia Kiram Despite their operations and sales being badly hit by the pandemic, a total of Php 359, 672.07 was remitted by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) to the Philippine...
PSC chairman Butch Ramirez In an effort to define the professional players from amateur athletes, officials of Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and Games and Amusements Board (GAB) issued the guidelines that will give a clearer picture on the matter through a Joint Resolution No. 2020-01. “This...
POC President Bambol Tolentino (MB Photo / Alvin Kasiban) Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president and Tagaytay City Rep. Bambol Tolentino sought an additional P510 million budget for the elite sports as the country seeks the elusive first gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics. Tolentino said the...
Photo from the Philippine Sports Commission “Kamustahan lang dahil na-miss namin kayo.” With only two months before the year ends, Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman William Ramirez took time to pause and reconnect with current Olympics-bound athletes Carlos Yulo, EJ Obiena, Eumir...
Photo from the Philippine Sports Commission The Philippine Sports Commission apologized to the family of Alex Eala for the “unintended misinformation” regarding the financial assistance for the tennis ace. In a statement, the PSC corrected the previous posting stating that Eala has received P3...
Clarifying reports on the disbursement of the P6 Billion total fund of the 30 th Southeast Asian Games hosting, Philippine Sports Commission Executive Director Atty. Guillermo Iroy, Jr. confirmed that only around 1.4 Billion was released to the Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing...
Philippine athletes and officials parade during the closing ceremony of 30th SEA Games at New Clark City, Capas, Tarlac, December 11, 2019. (MB File Photo) THE Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee (Phisgoc) clarified on Wednesday that out of the P6 billion government funding for...
Olympic-bound boxer Irish Magno keeps herself busy on a non-training day and can be seen cutting rice crops in her hometown Janiauay, Iloilo. (Photo from Irish Magno's Facebook account) Olympic-bound boxer Irish Magno finds time to go back to her roots when she takes short breathers from her...
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...
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...
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...
