PATAFA, PSC want to reinstate EJ Obiena in national team

Glendale G. Rosal 08/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philipines— Despite the accolades of Filipino pole vault star, Ernest John “EJ” Obiena in the international scene, he is not part of the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA). The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC)…

EJ Obiena to donate reward from bronze medal win to ailing Lydia De Vega

Lance Agcaoili - @inquirerdotnet 07/29/2022

MANILA, Philippines — EJ Obiena has pledged to donate his incentives from the Philippine Sports Commission to the ailing Lydia De Vega. Obiena, who will receive Php 250,000 from the PSC after setting a new Asian record…

PH sends 144-man delegation to 11th ASEAN Para Games in Indonesia

Glendale G. Rosal 07/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It’s the Filipino para-athletes turn to carry the Philippine flag as the 11th ASEAN Para Games takes center stage from July 30 to August 6, 2022, in Surakarta, Indonesia. A total of 144…

Vigan to host return of Batang Pinoy Games this December

Glendale G. Rosal 07/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The largest grassroots multi-sporting meet in the country, Batang Pinoy Games of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) will end its three-year hiatus with its official return in December in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. …

PSC chairman Ramirez awarded Presidential Medal of Merit

Dale Rosal 06/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman William “Butch” Ramirez received a well-deserved recognition from President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday evening, June 16, 2022. Ramirez was conferred by Duterte the Presidential Medal of Merit in a simple…

Duterte doubles incentives of SEA Games medalists

Dale Rosal 06/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte doubled the cash incentives for the Filipino athletes who won medals in the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Vietnam. This was announced on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, through the…

Yulo, other medalists, get SEAG cash rewards

June Navarro 05/30/2022

Happy days are here again for Filipino medal performers as the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) and the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) are set to hand out their cash bonuses for a commendable output in the recent 31st…

Ramirez: Stop criticizing our athletes, look at the bigger picture

Glendale G. Rosal 05/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman William “Butch” Ramirez called on sports leaders and the public to look at the bigger picture about the Philippines’ campaign in the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) in…

Fernandez says PH goal of 3rd place finish in 31st SEAG achievable

Glendale G. Rosal 05/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) commissioner and Team Philippines chef de mission Ramon “El Presidente” Fernandez is optimistic that the Philippines could finish third overall in the ongoing 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) in…

Cash incentives await SEAG medalists

Dale Rosal 05/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cash incentives await Filipino athletes who won medals in the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) in Hanoi, Vietnam. The cash incentives come from the coffers of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) to honor athletes who…

31st SEAG officially opens tonight in Vietnam

Glendale G. Rosal 05/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Vietnam officially rolls out the red carpet to the region’s top athletes tonight as the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) opens in the nation’s capital, Hanoi. Although some sports such as kurash, pencak…

Fernandez arrives in Vietnam ahead of PH SEAG delegation 

Dale Rosal 05/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Commissioner for Visayas and chef de mission Ramon “El Presidente” Fernandez arrived in Vietnam ahead of the Philippine delegation for the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) last Monday, May 2, 2022. …

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