Metro Sports
Yulo, Diaz to skip SEA Games
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Richard “Dickie'' Bachmann believes it is now time for the new sensations in gymnastics and weightlifting to shine in the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games with the main people in the sports not joining the event, according to a repor...
PA tops 4th leg of PH Dragon Boat Federation Regatta
The Philippine Army Dragon Warriors continued their winning streak this year after ruling the fourth leg of the Philippine Dragon Boat Federation (PDBF) Regatta on Sunday, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. The Armymen triumphed in the 200-meter women's mall boat, 200-meter S...
Gallent named new SMB head coach
Jorge Gallent has been named the new head coach of San Miguel Beer in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), according to a report by Philippine News Agency. Team manager Gee Abanilla confirmed on Saturday that Gallent has replaced Austria as the team's chief tactician ahead of the PBA Go...
Spikers' Turf Conference unfolds
Santa Rosa City Lions will take on Imus City as the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference unfolds Sunday at Paco Arena in Manila, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. The Santa Rosa Lions are hoping to improve on their fifth-place finish last year, signing up former VNS players Uriel...
Spikers' Turf Open kicks off on Jan. 21
The Spikers’ Turf will kick off its new season on Jan. 21 with 11 teams fighting for the Open Conference title at the Paco Arena in Manila, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. National University (NU)-Sta. Elena was crowned champion last year after beating Cignal ...
PBA Governors' Cup opens Jan. 22
A showdown between Meralco and Rain Or Shine will tip off the PBA Governors' Cup, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. The Bolts and the Elasto Painters collide in the opening game of the season-ending conference at 4:30 p.m. on Jan. 22 at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig Cit...
Filipino athletes to participate in 5 major sports events
It will be a busy year for the national athletes who are going to compete in five major international competitions, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. First in the calendar is the 32nd Southeast Asian Games which will be hosted by Cambodia from May 5 to 17. Next is the 2nd World Beach...
Brownlee becomes Filipino citizen
Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Friday congratulated Barangay Ginebra's resident import Justin Donta Brownlee after President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. finally signed Republic Act 11937 conferring him the right to become a “bonafide citizen” of the Philippines, according ...
PH kickboxing team wins medals in Asian tourney
Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Wednesday filed a resolution to commend Filipino kickboxers for winning medals in the 2022 Asian Kickboxing Championship held in Bangkok, Thailand earning them slots to compete in the 2023 World Combat Games to be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, according to a report by...
Loman eyes ONE bantam title
Filipino mixed martial arts star Stephen Loman has expressed his intent to go for the ONE bantamweight title, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. Loman said it is his goal for this year to take home the championship belt in the promotion's 145-pound division. “My goal i...