Games & Gaming

Speed cubing gets major boost in the country – Tolentino

A WORLD-RECORD, a heavy turnout and an enthusiastic response from a live audience point toward a speed cubing boost in the country. “We are pleased as we saw everyone’s enthusiasm in the cube,” said Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino, president of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) which staged the first Philippine National Speed Cubing Open at the Tagaytay City Combat Center last …

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ADC staves off feisty Enderun, rules PFF Futsaliga Men’s Division

Bannered by Philippine football legend Stephan Schröck, the Azkals Development Club survived a gritty, never-say-die Enderun Colleges side, 5-4, to capture the PFF Futsaliga Men’s Division title presented by the Philippine Sports Commission at the Philsports Arena. “I’m just a crazy old man who loves football so much and wants to play everything there is, and that keeps me going,” …

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Bregente’s historic rise from Bukidnon fairways to NCAA glory

Manolo Fortich’s own Rolando Bregente Jr. carved his name into collegiate golf history on Wednesday, rising from the pine-lined fairways of Del Monte Golf and Country Club to rule the inaugural NCAA Season 101 Golf Tournament presented by the Philippine Sports Commission. The 24-year-old Lyceum of the Philippines University standout, who first swung a club at age eight while his …

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PSC, City of Manila align on shared vision for Rizal Memorial redevelopment

The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and the City of Manila have expressed strong support for the proposed redevelopment of the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex (RMSC), aligning on a shared vision to transform the historic site into a world-class hub for sports, heritage, and public engagement ahead of the Philippines’ hosting of the 2027 Southeast Asian Plus Youth Games. PSC Chairman …

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Running for a Cause: Palawan Group of Companies Supports JCI Manila’s Mental Health Advocacy Run

The Palawan Group of Companies and JCI Manila recently held a contract signing and media briefing for the JCI Manila Colorfest Carnival Run 2026, set to take place on May 31 at the Mall of Asia Grounds. The partnership brings both organizations together to stage a large-scale community run that combines fitness, entertainment, and advocacy, with a strong focus on …

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PSC launches grassroots golf program

The Philippine Sport Commission’s innovative national golf grassroots development program, dubbed “Fairway to the Future,” is now in full swing. A well-attended press conference followed by an 18-hole tournament featuring promising Filipino jungolfers and the people and prestigious golf clubs behind the program got the ball rolling yesterday at Club Intramuros in Manila. “This program will prove that golf is …

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PSC lauds successful MPTC Tour of Luzon

From its celebrated “Great Revival” to this year’s theme, “A Heritage in Motion,” the MPTC Tour of Luzon continued its resurgence as Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Patrick Gregorio praised the overwhelming success of the 2026 edition, highlighted by a thrilling finale in Baguio City, the country’s Summer Capital. For the second straight year, the prestigious cycling race concluded in …

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A Shared Goal: PalawanPay, RUNRIO, and UP OASD Advocate for Wellness and Community Growth

The Palawan Group of Companies has officially announced the launch of the PalawanPay Trilogy Marathon 2026, a three-leg race series aimed at promoting health, wellness, and community engagement at a larger scale. The initiative is launched in partnership with RUNRIO and the UP Office of Athletics and Sports Development (UP OASD), bringing together key institutions that share a vision of …

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Medals elusive for Varias, Caruana in Karate One-Youth League Day 3

THE medal remained elusive for the Pinoy  bets yesterday as Ysabella Arwen Varias and Carl Caruana lost to their separate foes in the battle for bronze in the Karate One-Youth League presented by the Philippine Sports Commission at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.  Both reaching the repechage round,  Arias, who upset WKF-1’s Mariaa Sereda 1-0 in …

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Rain or Shine makes semis

RAIN or Shine is now safely in the semis. The Elasto Painters wasted no time in dispatching San Miguel Beer,  posting a  113-104 victory in their PBA Commissioner’s Cup quarterfinal showdown at the Ynares Center in Antipolo. Armed with a twice-to-beat advantage, the E-Painters made sure there would be no second meeting as they punched their ticket to the semifinals …

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