KORONADAL, the “Sports Mecca of the South”, takes centerstage anew as host of the much-awaited T’nalak Tagisan ng Talino Chess Festival 2026 on Saturday, July 4 at the Citi Mall in Koronadal City. Top players from Davao, General Santos City, Kidapawan, Sultan Kudarat and Cotabato are expected to participate in the one-day competition organized by the Koronadal Chess Club and …
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KIDS from three Tagaytay City schools engaging in sports activities highlighted the Philippine Olympic Committee’s (POC) global celebration of the Olympic Day on Tuesday at the Tagaytay CT Velodrome. With POC president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino leading the annual celebration, the kids—more than 500 of them and all bouncing and frolicking inside the world-class velodrome—took part in boxing, basketball, football, baseball, …
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MANILA, Philippines – Watching a championship game is one thing. Watching it from a private suite with great food, an incredible view of the action, and loved ones by your side is an entirely different experience. ArenaPlus took another step in elevating the fan experience with the launch of the newly redesigned ArenaPlus Premiere Suite at the Mall of Asia …
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IT’S going to be a mixture of the old and new ones when the PBA Governors’ Cup parade its latest cast of imports beginning on July 10. Justin Brownlee is again expected to carry the load for Barangay Ginebra as the team seeks to clinch back-to-back championships following its title run in the just-concluded Commissioner’s Cup. Along with the 38-year-old …
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THE Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) suspended the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) during its Executive Board meeting early this week, POC president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino announced on Wednesday. “The suspension comes automatically from the international federation’s suspension of its national federation,” said Tolentino, who said the suspension was unanimously voted upon during the board meeting held at the Solaire Resort …
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MANILA, Philippines – As Brgy. Ginebra San Miguel claimed the PBA Commissioner’s Cup crown at the expense of TNT Tropang 5G, ArenaPlus users made it clear which player they trusted the most all Finals long. According to the latest available data from ArenaPlus, the No. 1 PAGCOR-licensed online sportsbook in the Philippines, Ginebra resident import Justin Brownlee emerged as the …
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The results:Game 1– Ginebra 102, TNT 100.Game 2– TNT 101, Ginebra 94.Game 3 — Ginebra 116, TNT 102.Game 4 — TNT 106-, Ginebra 98.Game 5 — Ginebra 100, TNT 95.Game 6 — TNT 98, Ginebra 90.Game 7 — Ginebra 88, TNT 76.(Ginebra wins best-of-seven series, 4-3). LONG live the Gin Kings. Barangay Ginebra completed its long-awaited return to the top …
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MANILA, Philippines – For one salesman from Banawe, Quezon City, decades of watching the NBA finally paid off in a big way. A die-hard basketball fan since the days of the Chicago Bulls dynasty during the 1990s, the 39-year-old basketball enthusiast emerged as one of the winners in ArenaPlus’ NBA Playoffs MVP: Battle for the Most Valuable Predictor campaign and …
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The City of Candon is determined to strengthen its position as premier sports destination in the north. While the hosting of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women’s Volleyball Cup has been a resounding success, Mayor Eric D. Singson emphasized that work doesn’t stop there and maintaining its leadership in sports tourism is a continuous process. “It’s a long process. The …
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The Abra Solid North Weavers gave the Meycauayan Marilao Gems a rude reality check on Friday in the SportsPlus MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) 2026 Season at the One Arena Cainta in Rizal Province. The defending champion Weavers subdued the Gems, 101-75, in the nightcap and climbed to 10-1, moving closer to the pacesetters in the round-robin elimination phase of …
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