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. (Photo courtesy of DepEd) DepEd, in a statement issued Wednesday, Dec. 22,...
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. The duo...
Because sports is for everyone With it’s hashtag #SportsforEveryJuan, Decathlon Philippines has, throughout its 4 years here in the country, strongly made the case for championing the democratization of sports equipment and apparel. It’s achieved this by marketing quality and resilient...
The new Malabon Sports Complex that will give the athletes and families in the city a place to enjoy different activities such as dance and outdoor exercises, and basketball was inaugurated by the local government on Friday, Dec 10. Mayor Antolin "Lenlen" Oreta III led the inauguration, along with...
The House Committee on Youth and Sports Development, chaired by Isabela 5th District Rep. Faustino Michael Dy III, approved the bill granting retirement, health care, and death benefits to retirement, health care, and death benefits to professional Filipino athletes who won awards in international...
The country’s diving industry is now ready to welcome foreign visitors as more than 95 percent of workers in accredited dive establishments already received their vaccines against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced Friday, Nov. 26. A diver swims past a...
Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III has issued guidelines on who can play and watch basketball and other contact sports in the municipality. Ponce issued Executive Order No. 34, adopting Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Resolution 21-28, which he signed, providing guidelines in...
Senators are keen on removing the budget assigned for the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) and give it to the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) if it fails to stop the apparent “harassment” being done against the country’s lone pole vaulter EJ Obiena. It was Senator...
The Senate on Monday recalled the proposed budget of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) for next year for supposedly taking a “hands-off” approach on the case involving pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena and the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa). It was Sen. Pia...
The Chery Tiggo Crossovers edged the California Precision Sports, 25-22, 27-25, 25-23, to take their second win in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation Champions League (PNVF) Monday, Nov. 22 at the Aquamarine Recreational Center. (PNVF file photo) Dominating the match from the get-go, the...
Filipina-American Supermodel Kelsey Merritt is coming home. She confirmed the news herself, announcing it on Instagram. "So excited because I booked my flight home to the Philippines in a few weeks !! I’m coming home," she wrote as caption to a throwback picture of her in Boracay Island. Recall...
The San Juan City local government issued on Thursday, Nov. 18, the guidelines that must be followed after allowing contact sports such as basketball to be conducted in the city amid the COVID-19 pandemic. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora issued Executive Order. No. FMZ-097 on the protocols for...
