Games & Gaming

Francis Obiena struck gold in the boys’ pole vault event of the 12th Southeast Asian Youth Athletics Championships Tuesday at the Ilagan Sports Complex. 

Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) Chairman and CEO Andrea Domingo officially opened the inaugural Asean Gaming Summit held in Conrad Manila last March 21- 23, 2017 as the event’s keynote speaker. 

Iranian national football team defeated China 1-0 on Tuesday to become so much closer to 2018 Fifa World Cup. 

Collegiate coach Karl Santamaria has resigned as captain of the Philippine Davis Cup team. 

Rabeh Al-Hussaini is set for a reunion project with Coach Yeng Guiao as he heads to NLEX after a three-club trade with Meralco and Blackwater was approved by Commissioner Chito Narvasa recently. 

By Jesse C. Ong The government is getting more aggressive in its effort to discover and train future athletic champions as it seeks the support of local government units (LGUs) in the identification of a new breed of sports talents. 

Huawei Technologies Philippines Inc. (HTPI), led by Vice President for Sales, Bruce Liu, recently signed an agreement with the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) to launch a Premium Android Game Club dubbed GamePad and be one of the sponsors for the Commissioner’s Cup and Governors’ Cup. 

The conference break gave James Yap enough time to work on his conditioning and a strong resolve to bounce back following a so-so stint with his new team Rain or Shine in the Philippine Cup. 

The Zambales Sports Complex will serve as a high-performance training center for national athletes who will compete in the forthcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. 

All is set for the staging of the 32nd “Araw ng Kagitingan” ultra marathon, an event that pays tribute to the veterans of World War II.