Business leaders say PH should invest in individual sports
Business and industry leaders said the country should invest in individual sports rather than in team sports, saying Filipino athletes ...
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Diaz, Didal among returning medalists to the Asian Games
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Ten medalists, including Olympic weightlifting champion Hidilyn Diaz, are returning to the Asian Games when its 19th ...
EJ Obiena finishes at tail end in Zurich meet
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA EJ Obiena’s impressive podium finish came to a disappointing end, winding up dead last in the Zurich ...
Pacquiao, 44, wants to fight in 2024 Paris Olympics
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has the courage and will to fight, but does he still have something ...
EJ Obiena a cinch to win Paris Olympics medal – Tolentino
Even Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino is convinced that pole vault star Ernest John “EJ” Obiena ...
Obiena seeks another podium at World Championships
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippines launches its campaign in the 2023 World Athletics Championships with Olympian pole vaulter EJ Obiena ...
Early Christmas bonus as Marcos doubles cash incentives for SEAG, Para Games medalists
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Filipino athletes received an early “Christmas bonus” plus a promised extra incentive Wednesday, Aug. 9, to their ...
UCI recognizes Tolentino, 3 other cycling-NOC heads in Glasgow Congress
Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) chief Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino and three other national Olympic committee (NOC) presidents who are also ...
Tagaytay City gradually transforming into national sports hub
Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino led the inauguration ceremony for the Tagaytay City Combat Center on Thursday, ...
Scribes cite Obiena, Yulo, Ramin for big moments for month of June
Count on heavy hitters Ernest John Obiena and Carlos Edriel Yulo to give Philippine sports a smashing end to the ...
Asian BMX racing, freestyle tilts in Tagaytay
By REYNALD MAGALLON The beautiful Tagaytay City is set to become a hotbed to top cycling talents in the continent ...
Fil-Canadian swimmer can now represent PH in major meets
Swimming international federation approved Kayla Sanchez’s change of nationality from Canada to the Philippines effective Thursday (July 6). “The World ...
Carcueva, Prado keep PhilCycling nat’l road crowns
Jermyn Prado snatched two gold medals, Jonel Carcueva kept his throne and Kim Bonilla was hailed as a rising star ...
Yulo to forego Asian Games to prepare better for world meet, Paris Games
By NIKOLE JAVIER It’s final, gymnast ace Carlos Yulo will have to forego the Asian Games this September in order ...
PhilCycling National Championships for Road set in Tagaytay
The PhilCycling National Championships for Road flags off Tuesday, June 27, in Tagaytay City with more than 700 riders seeing ...
SEAG medalists to get incentives on Olympic Day at UP Oval
The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) celebrates Olympic Day on Friday, June 23, with a traditional run and the ceremonial turnover ...