NEW YORK (AFP) -- Staff at Sports Illustrated, the famed American sports magazine that became a fixture for athletes and fans, were laid off on Friday, Jan. 19, by publisher The Arena Group, according to the SI employees union. Arena group missed a licensing rights payment to brand owner Authentic...
The government is mulling to explore sports tourism to bolster the Philippines' tourism sector this 2024. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Malacañang said that President Marcos met with key officials from the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) to discuss various...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said that the P5-million increase in the 2024 budget of the National Youth Commission (NYC) had been earmarked for the Philippine Youth Development Plan Advocacy Project aimed at engaging and empowering youth leaders. Go said that he has successfully advocated for...
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Richard Bachmann and Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) National Chairman Rev. Fr. Vicente Uy formally signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) in strengthening the agency’s grassroots sports initiative. (Seated from left) PSC Commissioner...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go underscored the role of sports not only in enhancing the well-being of Filipinos but also in nation-building and in fighting illegal drugs. (Photo from the Facebook page of Sen. Christopher "Bong" Go) Go, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Sports, emphasized...
In a historic moment for Filipino sports, Anton Ignacio, emerged as the champion in the Novice Runabout 1100 Stock category at the SBT WGP-1 International Jet Sports Boating Association (IJSBA) World Finals, held in Lake Havasu, Arizona, USA, Oct. 2 to 8, 2023. Anton Ignacio with his father Bombet...
The future heroes of Philippine sports will be honored during the 3rd Siklab Youth Sports Awards on Dec. 4 at the Market! Market! Activity Center, Ayala Malls, BGC in Taguig City. Alex Eala (AFP) Leading the awardees are double Asian Games bronze medalist Alex Eala of tennis, World Combat Games...
HEALTH IS WEALTH Regular exercise helps manage weight, strengthen the body, and improve mental health Kerry Sports Manila, a comprehensive lifestyle and leisure club in the metro, has been recognized as a Wellness Champion by the international World Wellness Weekend committee. The nod sets Kerry...
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Richard Bachmann has thanked President Marcos for committing to provide Filipino athletes with world-class training facilities to prepare for international competitions. HEROES' WELCOME —President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. honors Filipino athletes...
Elated with the victories made by Filipino athletes in the 19th Asian Games, President Marcos vowed to fully develop Team Philippines through the National Academy of Sports (NAS). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos made the promise as he hosted a hero's welcome on...
Senator Jinggoy Estrada is looking to have more severe penalties, such as life imprisonment and substantial fines, against individuals who will be found guilty of game-fixing in professional or amateur sporting events in the country. "It is imperative that we uphold the true spirit of fair play and...
Like a scene out of The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, crowds in a parking garage parted upon hearing the roar of high-performance sports cars. In between them rolled in Nissan’s two latest sports cars as the crowd jostled for position with phones and cameras out to capture the moment. This...