Games & Gaming

The Philippines’ successful stint in the recent International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Youth and Junior World Championships in Lima, Peru is a very good sign for the country heading to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. This early, Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas president Monico Puentevella is predicting a battle between powerhouse China and underdog Philippines in the next Summer Games. “In the …

Continuing its commitment to elevate local sports and support homegrown talent, World Balance has partnered with two of the country’s most respected collegiate women’s basketball teams. With this initiative, the Filipino active lifestyle brand has partnered with the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigresses and the Far Eastern University (FEU) Lady Tamaraws, providing them with pairs of its newly …

By Robert Andaya Laoag City — National Capital Region (NCR) emerged as the overall champion for the 18th straight in the Palarong Pambansa held in this beautiful capital city of Ilocos Norte. The NCR captured  117 gold medals in this week-long, multi-sports meet organized by the Department of Education (DepEd) and supported by Philippine Sports Commission and the Local Government …

The Japan Professional Basketball League (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo; Chairman: Shinji Shimada; hereinafter referred to as “B.LEAGUE”) held the “B.LEAGUE AWARD SHOW 2024-25” on May 30, 2025 (Friday) in Tokyo. Parks Jr. (Osaka Evessa) won the “Resona Group B.LEAGUE 2024-25 season Impressive Asia Player of the Year” for his outstanding performance as an Asia special quota player. This is his first time …

King’s Montessori School beat De La Salle-Zobel A, 25-16, 29-27, to clinch a quarterfinals seat in the 2025 Shakey’s Girls Volleyball Invitational League (SGVIL) Rising Stars Cup Division 1 Saturday at the La Salle Green Hills Gym. The Lady Vikings finished the preliminary round with three straight wins after four starts in Pool C to advance into the knockout round …

Dark League Studios remain at the forefront of grassroots esports development, pushing forward with unwavering momentum. Following the success of the inaugural Estudyante Esports: National Championships, the organization shows no signs of slowing down as it sets its sights on an even more exciting and expansive Season 2. The first season saw overwhelming participation, drawing in more than 600 varsity …

Members of the PGA Media, composed of motoring and sports journalists, are joining the 10th Sylpauljoyce Cup golf tournament this June 26 at the Summit Point Golf & Country Club.  The 10th edition of the annual event is expected to be another blockbuster event with the participation of entertainment celebrities together with other invited personalities and sponsors, according to Charles …

LAOAG CITY — With no  less than  President Ferdinand R. Marcos and Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz in attendance,  the 65th Palarong Pambansa formally  opened at the Ferdinand E. Marcos Memorial Stadium here Saturday.“Ngayong araw, dito sa Palarong Pambansa kayo ang kasali. Sa susunod, kayo na ang kinatawan ng Pilipinas sa Asian Games, sa Olympics.  Kaya paghusayan ninyo,” President …

Filipino sharpshooter James Martinez continues to shine on the international basketball stage. Martinez, now playing for the Ho Chi Minh City Wings, made history in his Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA) debut despite a 105-123 loss to the Can Tho Catfish. After leading Phoenix A to a championship in the Doremart Cup basketball tournament in Sibu, Malaysia, the 38-year-old veteran is …

Defending champion Adamson University is back to defend its crown against 29 other schools as the Shakey’s Girls Volleyball Invitational League (SGVIL) Rising Stars Conference kicks off on May 28 at Dela Salle Greenhills gym. A record 30 teams, 20 in highly anticipated Division 1 while 10 developmental teams in Division 2 have joined the annual tournament organized by Shakey’s …