Reyes, Ninobla shines in Global Taekwondo tilt
SEA Games gold medalists Rodolfo Reyes, Jr. and Jocel Lyn Ninobla led the Philippines’ domination in the 2021 Global Taekwondo Online Championships held last weekend. Two months after their bronze medal win in the Asian Open in Lebanon, the former UST poomsae duo ruled their respective categories in the Recognized Poomsae division. Reyes, topped the […]
GAB virtual professional sports summit to be held on September 29
The present state of professional sports in the Philippines will be discussed during the 1-day Professional Sports Summit to be held on September 29 on a virtual platform. In an interview with TOPS Usapang Sports on Air forum which was aired via Sports on Air’s social media accounts, Games and Amusements Board (GAB) chairman Abraham […]
PH Taekwondo bets prepared for online competitions
As the current challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic being faced, the Philippine Taekwondo Team is keeping pace with their updated training methods by using modern technology while staying at their homes despite the different quarantine statuses being imposed in their provinces. In fact, the Poomsae bets are not just doing their usual online […]
PH Handball Federation takes extra precautions
For most athletes and teams, their health & safety is definitely an upmost concern. The Philippine Handball Federation remains committed to impose health & safety standards for their athletes in time of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While their face-to-face grassroots programs remains on hold, the federation is concentrating more on the national team preparing for […]
Yulo: “Pangarap ko po maging kampeon sa Olympics”
“Ang pangarap ko po ay magkampeon sa Olympics at lumawak pa ang gymnastics sa Pilipinas.” This was the words that Carlos Yulo has said during the Pinoy Sports Heroes sportscon of the Department of Education recently. Yulo almost came closer to fulfilling his dream of becoming an Olympic champion but he fell short by placing […]
PH Ice Hockey on right track
Like other national athletes and teams, the Philippine National Ice Hockey Team faced a big challenge in their training program as their ice rinks, which were used as training venue, shutted their doors since the start of the numerous quarantine restrictions due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. But the pandemic didn’t stop them from training […]
Adeline fights for equality, better training venues of Paralympians
Even she didn’t make it into the Team Pilipinas roster, 2000 Sydney Paralympics bronze medalist Adeline Dumapong-Ancheta believes that it is the right time to find solutions to address the para-athletes need in order to perform better in future international competitions. When the quarantine restrictions began in March 2020, the country’s para-athletes are struggled in […]
Tancontian reveals plans for Sambo under his watch
As early as now, the Philippine Sambo Team are all excited to participate in upcoming competitions including the 2022 Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games set this March in Thailand. But the huge challenge under the new leadership of long-time Davaoeno martial arts practitioner Paolo Tancontian as the new president of the Pilipinas Sambo Federation […]
Kuya Pol, 59, passes away
Philippine sports community has lost one of the top-prized boxers who give honor to the country in the sport of boxing. Leopoldo “Pol” Serantes, 59, succumbed yesterday at 8:30 am, while being confined at the Intensive Care Unit of the Veterans Memorial Medical Center. He was 59. Serantes’ suffered complications from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. […]
Regalado named as Top 12 finalists of Aliwan Digital Queen
The Top 12 finalists of this year’s Aliwan Fiesta Digital Queen 2021 were revealed last Friday. And one of those familiar names in the list is a known national athlete. Cherry May Regalado, who holds the title of Miss Kalibo Ati-Atihan 2021 is on her quest to get the well-deserved crown of the Aliwan Fiesta […]
