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DepEd and Milo celebrate kids’ success in sports with the debut of Palarong Pambahay virtual sports competition.

Pasig City prepared numerous activities on Monday, June 27, to kick off its week-long celebration of the 449th anniversary of Pasig City on Saturday, July 2.

Recognizing the importance of sports in education, outgoing Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones urged the incumbent and incoming officials of the National Academy of Sports (NAS) to continue providing programs to help student-athletes hone their physical skills while being academically competitive.

Noting how the world’s greatest civilizations have excellent sports programs, outgoing Education Secretary Leonor Briones underscored the urgent need for sports to be integrated into the country’s education system.

President Duterte hopes the next administration can sustain the country’s present “golden era” of sports as he noted how Filipino athletes are making waves in the international arena.

President Duterte expressed optimism that the National Academy of Sports (NAS) in New Clark City (NCC) in Tarlac could hone world-class athletes and champions who will bring honor to the country and spur a sense of nationalism among Filipinos.

“Treat Marikina City as your home in the coming days,” said newly elected Marikina City District 1 Congresswoman Marjorie Ann “Maan” Teodoro as she welcomed the 600 athletes and coaches who flocked to the Marikina Sports Center on Saturday evening, June 10, for the opening ceremony of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED)’s Friendship Games 2022.

They have a lot of fun activities in store for their opening week, too!

El Nido, Davao, Boracay popular among WTTC delegates.

Not only is the Philippines the very first country outside the United States to work with Jordan, but Ateneo de Manila University’s Blue Eagles is the very first team to sport the iconic Jordan Jumpman on their jerseys, shorts, tees, and jackets. The collaboration is also the official uniform of the Blue Eagles basketball team for the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) season 84.

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Sunday hailed the resolution of the dispute between the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) and pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena, as he emphasized that sports must unite all Filipinos, not divide them.

Japanese global retailer Uniqlo launches the latest collection of Sport Utility Wear (SUW).

As it continuously strengthen the overall functions of its field offices, the Department of Education (DepEd) has shared innovative milestones in its literacy, sports, children and employee welfare programs.

The Department of Education (DepEd) commended Western Visayas after it has bested other teams representing the 16 regions and schools nationwide during the national finals of the Sports Skills Demonstration Contest.

The alliance of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos and vice presidential candidate Sara Duterte-Carpio is eyeing to promote more sports programs and activities in Mindanao to keep the children there from violence as well as to develop new athletes to represent the country.

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Senator Leila de Lima has filed a resolution commending Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo for winning gold in the 2021 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships men’s vault and another silver medal in the parallel bars event.