Metro Sports
Gov't asked to vaccinate athletes
Deputy Speaker Mikee Romero is urging the government to prioritize Filipino athletes bound for the Tokyo Olympics and the 2021 Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam in its COVID-19 vaccination program, according to a report by GMA News. Romero's proposal is contained in House Resolution 1507,...
Fans remember Kobe Bryant's legacy
One year on, fans remembered basketball legend Kobe Bryant who died in a tragic helicopter crash, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. The sports community commemorated the former USA and Los Angeles Lakers superstar on social media. World basketball's governing body FIBA post...
Kai Sotto likely to join FIBA qualifiers
Kai Sotto is still expected to join the Gilas Pilipinas bubble despite the cancellation of the country's hosting of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers in Clark, Pampanga, according to a report by GMA News. The national team is currently in Calamba, Laguna in preparation for the February window a...
Duterte opens National Sports Summit 2021
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte urged sports leaders and stakeholders to continue their “worthwhile endeavors” as he formally opened the National Sports Summit 2021 during the virtual rites on Wednesday, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. “My warmest greetings to ...
PH won't host FIBA qualifiers
The Philippines will no longer host the February window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers (ACQ) due to the new coronavirus variant first detected in the United Kingdom (UK), according to a report by Philippine News Agency. "The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) regrets to inform everyon...
Homa, Finau, Kim take PGA lead in California desert
Max Homa fired a seven-under-par 65 to join a three-way tie for the lead heading into the final round of the US PGA American Express tournament in California on Saturday. Homa, chasing the second PGA Tour win of his career after victory at the Wells Fargo in 2019, carded nine birdies to finish the ...
Suzara named president of new volleyball federation
The Philippine National Volleyball Federation Incorporated (PNVFI) was formed, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. The new organization, which will be the national governing body for volleyball, has been given a backbone by electing its first set of officials on Monday. After the elec...
Go to attend opening of National Sports Summit 2021
Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go and Representative John Marvin “Yul Servo” Nieto, chair of the House Committee on Youth and Sports, will grace the opening ceremonies of the National Sports Summit 2021 on Wednesday, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. ...
Taguig court unveils mural of Kobe Bryant
A mural of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna have been painted on the Tenement basketball court in Taguig City ahead of their first death anniversary on January 26, according to a report by GMA News. The pair died along with seven other people last year when their helicopter crashed on the hills ...
Bren Esports wins world championship
Bren Esports capped a momentous Sunday for Philippine sports after capturing the Mobile Legends Bang Bang World Championship in Singapore, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. Bren prevailed over Myanmar's Burmese Ghouls in the best-of-seven M2 grand finals that went to a down-the-w...