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...
This new athletics cathedral helps pave the way for the future of sports and style in the country A SNEAK PEEK The brand center interior, checkout counter, and shelves Basketball is to Filipinos what football is to America, hockey is to Canada, and soccer is to Europe. In the Philippines, each...
To provide an avenue for public school student-athletes to showcase their sports skills even amidst the ongoing pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) will conduct its first-ever virtual sports skills demonstration contest next month. (Photo from DepEd) Dubbed as “Talentadong Pinoy,”...
The Philippine Embassy in Warsaw lauded the sterling 19-medal haul of the Philippine Para Dance Sport Team at the 2021 Para Dance Sport Polish Open held in Łomianki, Poland. 19-MEDAL FINISH-- Philippine Ambassador to Poland Leah M. Basinang-Ruiz (center) lauds the Philippine Para Dance Sport Team...
Construction is underway for the P557.8-million first phase of the National Academy of Sports (NAS), a green and climate-resilient learning center and training ground for deserving Filipino scholar-athletes at New Clark City, in Capas, Tarlac. From left to right: BCDA Senior Vice President Engr....
Despite mobility restrictions and other limitations due to the ongoing health situation in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) expressed hope that student-athletes will remain inspired and motivated. Filipino Olympians share their experiences to learners in a virtual sportscon...
Recognizing the need to provide adequate support to learners in terms of sports, the Department of Education (DepEd) is set to conduct the National Virtual Training on Sports Skills to be participated in by teacher-coaches. (Photo from DepEd) “We recognize that sports are still an integral part...
The national karate team still has two weeks left to decide whether it will compete at the 2021 World Karate Championships next month in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Philippine Karate team in Baguio City (Photo from Karate Pilipinas Sports Federation Inc. Facebook) Richard Lim, president of the...
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...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has formally welcomed two new executives in the department and its attached agencies. (Photo from DepEd) During the virtual oath-taking ceremonies, DepEd formally designated Dr. Malcolm S. Garma as the Assistant Secretary for the National Academy of Sports (NAS)...
The House of Representatives approved on Tuesday the request of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) for an additional P650 million for the Philippine Sports Commission’s (PSC) 2022 budget from general appropriations. POC President Bambol Tolentino, who is also Tagaytay City Representative,...