Chartered Arbiter and Accredited Mediator Atty. Teodoro Kalaw IV returns as chairman of the POC electoral body after his stints in 2020 and 2024 and he will be joined by Colegio de San Juan de Letran Rector President Fr. Napoleon Encarnacion, OP, and Philippine Sports Commission Commissioner Olivia “Bong” Coo as members.
RMSC athletes’ dormitory begins construction
• (From left to right) PSC Deputy Executive Director Atty. Guillermo Iroy, PSC Deputy Executive Director Merlita Ibay, former national athlete Elma Muros-Posadas, PSC Comm. Olivia “Bong” Coo, Sen. Pia Cayetano, PSC Chairman Richard Bachmann, PSC Comm. Walter Torres, DPWH District Engineer Manny Bulusan, DPWH Assistant District Engineer Brian Briones, and Head of PSC Engineering and Maintenance Unit Engr. Vicky Moya.
The construction of the seven-story athletes’ dormitory and training facility inside the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila commenced through a groundbreaking ceremony conducted on Thursday, making a major upgrade of the former boxing and pencak silat training site.
Sen. Pia Cayetano: ‘It Takes a Village to Raise an Athlete’
Senator Pia S. Cayetano led sports officials and national athletes on Thursday at the groundbreaking ceremony of the future seven-story Athletes' Dormitory at the historic Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Malate, Manila.
ICF World Championships hosting a shot in the arm in local Dragon Boat; boosts Puerto Princesa City's sports tourism
By Edwin Rollon
The country’s hosting of the International Canoe Federation (ICF) World Dragon Boat Championships will boast not only the grassroots sports program of the Philippine Canoe-Kayak Dragon Boat Federation (PCKDF) but the sports and tourism industry of Puerto Princesa City as well.
PH swimmers gear up for World Cup, Asian Championships
By Edwin Rollon
The Philippine Aquatics Inc. (PAI) is proud to name the first batch of fresh talents who dominated in the recent qualifying events and will be tested for their true worth as Philippine Teams to participate in the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup, the 46th Southeast Asia Age Group Championships and 11th Asian Open Water Swimming Championships slated this year.
ASICS Rock 'n Roll Series fires off Nov. 24
In an electrifying fusion of night racing, live music, and a vibrant block-party atmosphere, the ASICS Rock ‘n’ Roll Series presented by AIA returns to Manila, poised to break participation records on Nov. 24 at Rizal Park.
Wheelchair thrower Asusano vows 100 percent effort in Paralympic Games debut
PARIS – Although she might be a longshot, wheelchair thrower Cendy Asusano vowed to give her 100 percent effort when she makes her Paralympic Games debut in the women’s javelin throw F54 event Saturday at the La Stade de France here.