The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is making an unprecedented collaboration with esteemed private partners to further boost the simultaneous staging of the 2023 Batang Pinoy (BP) and Philippine National Games (PNG), which opens on December 17. In a groundbreaking move, the PSC has joined forces with staple partners Milo Philippines and Otsuka Solar-Pocari Sweat, together with the Philippine Basketball Association …
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NUEVA Ecija Capitals hope to make it six wins in a row when they take on CV Siniloan in the Pilipinas Super League (PSL) President’s Cup at the Paco Arena in Manila. Game time is 8 p.m., with the Capitals of businessman-sportsman Bong Cuevas and coach Jerson Cabiltes and key players Billy Ray Robles and Roi Sumang looking to maintain …
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The Philippine horseracing industry was abuzz last Saturday as 15 personalities were recognized during the 2023 Philracom Hall of Fame Induction Night held at the Manila Diamond Hotel’s Grand Ballroom. The Hall of Fame, which had its fist edition last year, was a brainchild of the Philippine Racing Commission to give honor to those who have had significant contributions and …
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De la Salle Santiago Zobel emerged as the winner in the Middle School Championship category in the 2023 Junior Golf Foundation of the Philippines (JGFP) Interschool at Norman and Aoki courses of the Eagle Ridge Golf and Country Club recently.. Zobel collected 519 points as it bested Ateneo de Manila Team 1 with 514 points, while Ateneo Team 2 placed …
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There’s more to it in the Shakey’s Super League (SSL) than just mere volleyball games. For the second straight season, the SSL raised a huge sum of proceeds through its Collegiate Pre-Season Championship games to be shared by all the participating schools for the benefit of their respective athletic programs. The SSL, through the Super League Bundle of its patrons …
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Everything is set for the staging of the Philippine University Basketball League (PUBL), which starts on January 19 at the Lam An Sports gym in Abad Santos Manila. Defending champion Mapua Institute of Technology is back to defend its crown against seven other teams in the month-long tournament organized by Federation of School Sports Athletic Association of the Philippines (FESSAP) …
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By Robert Andaya The Magnolia Chicken Timplados have now won all their five assignments, while Rain or Shine E-Painters have lost all five games after the first month of the PBA Season 48 Commissioner’s Cup. After winning their season opener against the TNT Tropang Giga at the Smart Araneta Coliseum last November 5, the Hotshots sustained their perfect record following …
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NUEVA Ecija’s winning tradition continues from the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) to the Pilipinas Super League (PSL). The Rice Vanguards of MPBL are now known as the Capitals in the PSL, but Nueva Ecija is still the same – a top-tier team in the North. In the PSL, the Capitals rode on the hot hands of Michael Juico and …
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Asian pole vault king Ernest John “EJ” Obiena will share the spotlight with 57 other young athletes from 33 sports during the third Siklab Youth Sports Awards on December 4 at the Market! Market! Activity Center in Taguig City. Obiena, the World No. 2 pole vaulter, is the hands down winner of the “Sports Idol” plum in the award rites …
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Games Monday:(Philippine Buddhacare gym) 9 a.m.— St.Clare vs OLFU (J)10:30 a.m. — UMak vs OLFU (W) DEFENDING champion St. Clare College of Caloocan and Our Lady of Fatima University are in the finals of the National Athletic Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities (NAASCU). Top seed St. Clare outplayed Enderun Colleges. 71-59, while No. 2 seed, Fatima overpowered AMA University, …
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