Games & Gaming

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB)’s “Beyond Legacy” journey continues to break new ground on the road to the Asian Games. The recently concluded MLBB Asian Games Qualifiers (AGQ) became the most-watched esports tournament in Asian Games history by Hours Watched (HW), generating 10.1 million HW according to Esports Charts. The achievement comes ahead of the Main Stage of the 20th …

For the Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF), the biggest victory came in seeing yet another showcase of the country’s growing pool of boxing talent. PBF vice president Glenford Rafa had this to say after the successful staging of “Bakbakan sa Putatan” at the DRT Gymnasium in Muntinlupa, where Rodelyn Perez outclassed Eman Bacosa Pacquiao via a majority decision to capture the …

Cauayan City—On the quiet banks of Cauayan’s Marabulig River, Joe Rodriguez was serving his community as a barangay councilor when destiny called. The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), in partnership with the city of Cauayan and the Philippine Rowing Association (PRA), had chosen the city to host a regional training center for rowing. For the 55-year-old Rodriguez, a five‑time SEA Games …

This trailblazing town is carving its name into the international sports tourism map, thanks to the meteoric rise of hometown heroine Rydelle Grace Abarico. The Governor’s Cup KSA National Downhill Skateboarding Competition, staged from June 26 to 28, heralded the official unveiling of Rydelle’s Hill—a premier downhill skateboarding track dedicated to Abarico’s legacy. “I am deeply honored that this course …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …