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Non-profit peace-advocacy swimming training facility up

There is a big peace-advocacy group that had set up in a hinterland town a swimming pool for honing potential young swimmers from the Muslim, Christian and indigenous communities into athletes as a showcase of religious and cultural solidarity in sports......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Unity League esports grassroots tourney announced

The state-run People’s Television Network (PTV) has launched the Unity League, a grassroots tournament for esports that aims to produce potential national esports athletes under Team Sibol......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Paris 2024 medalists to take piece of Eiffel Tower home

‘It's the opportunity for the athletes to bring back a piece of Paris with them,’ organizers say of the Olympic medals forged out of scrap metal from the Eiffel Tower.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

6 Ateneo schools compete in annual Ateneo Invitational Games

Over 260 athletes from six different Jesuit schools across the country will converge at the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) for the annual Ateneo Invitational Games, scheduled to run from January 13-15, 2024, in Mandaue City. The basketball and volleyball meet features six Jesuit member schools, including SHS-AdC. The visiting schools include two from.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Olympic qualifying tougher than usual

Only four athletes are so far guaranteed to compete for the Philippines in the Paris Olympics this year but POC president Bambol Tolentino is hopeful more will qualify despite the challenges alog the way......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Superbods Run takes centerstage

The Century Tuna Superbods Underpants Run, an exuberant event featuring the 36 Superbods finalists and spirited athletes, kicks off a thrilling IRONMAN weekend today at the Subic Bay Boardwalk......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Underpants Run marks start of IRONMAN weekend

The Century Tuna Superbods Underpants Run, an exuberant event featuring the 36 Superbods finalists and spirited athletes, kicks off a thrilling IRONMAN weekend Friday, June 7, at the Subic Bay Boardwalk......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Olympic bets to get all-out support from PSC

The Philippine Sports Commission will spare nothing to support all the 15 Paris Olympics-bound Filipino athletes, and possibly more......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

How the sport of running helped these individuals

BADIAN, CEBU— On your marks, get set, go! To all running enthusiasts, athletes, running junkies and those wanting to get into this fitness journey, this is your day. Today, June 5, is Global Running Day, which is celebrated to encourage us to get off our couches and take a quick run or jog. In Cebu,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

PSC may cash incentives agad para kina Eumir Marcial, 14 pang Olympian

MAKAKATANGGAP agad ng cash incentives ang 15 Olympic-bound athletes mula sa PSC. The post PSC may cash incentives agad para kina Eumir Marcial, 14 pang Olympian first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Paris predictions

The Olympic Games are less than two months away. All the athletes who have qualified are preparing to peak to coincide with their events. Given all the external factors like scheduling, luck of the draw and injuries, there’s a good chance the Philippines could end up winning up to three gold medals. Luckily, the dozen (or more) who will be in Paris give the country more chances......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2024

Sportsman of the Year Dr. Rhoel Dejaño shares values with fellow awardees in the SAC-SMB Awards

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Dejaño was honored with the gala’s highest accolade, the “Sportsman of the Year” award, now named the “Rico Navarro Trophy” to honor the late SAC president who passed away in September 2020. In his heartfelt speech, Dejaño shared three important reminders with his fellow awardees—many of whom are young, talented athletes who.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

France s secularism increasingly struggling with schools, integration

MARSEILLE, France - Brought into the international spotlight by the ban on hijabs for French athletes at the upcoming Paris Olympics, France's unique approach to 'laïcite' - loosely translated as 'secularism' - has been increasingly stirring controversy across the country.The struggle cuts to the core of how France approaches not only the place of religion in public life, but also the integration of its mos.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Studio32 to hold own BJJ tilt, compete in more tourneys after recent success

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After raking in medals in the recent Marianas Pro Manila 2024, Cebu’s very own Studio32 Martial Arts plans to hold its own tournament soon with hopes of further sharpening the skills of its Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) athletes. The Studio32 Martial Arts’ BJJ squad harvested eight gold medals, eight silvers, and five.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Cong. Duke Frasco Cup fires off in Liloan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cong. Duke Frasco Cup, one of northern Cebu’s biggest sports events, officially kicked off on Saturday, May 18, at the Liloan Sports Complex. More than a hundred athletes from the municipalities of Borbon, Carmen, Catmon, Compostela, Liloan, Pilar, Poro, San Francisco, Sogod, and Tudela and Danao City paraded during the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

Smart backs Paris-bound Philippines athletes

Smart Communications, Inc. has signed a partnership agreement with the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) to strengthen the telco’s support for the Philippine delegation to the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

House panel considering monthly pension for retired Olympians

The House youth and sports committee on Wednesday considered a legislation that would provide retired Filipino olympians with a lifetime monthly pension of at least P15,000 — an amount that a lawmaker said would honor the athletes’ lifetime of “perseverance and sacrifice.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Fajardo, Jerusalem lead 38th SAC-SMB major awardees

CEBU CITY, Philippines — This group of elite athletes raised their game to another level, and the Sportswriters Association of Cebu (SAC) made sure that their excellent showings would not go unnoticed. SAC announced the so-called “Elite 19” who will be the major awardees for the highly anticipated 38th SAC-San Miguel Beer (SMB) Cebu Sports.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Tracksters in hot pursuit of Paris tickets

If plans don’t miscarry, the country will have a couple of more athletes, possibly hurdlers John Cabang Tolentino and Lauren Hoffman, claiming spots to the Paris Olympics this July......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Tolentino, Hoffman close in on Olympic athletics berths

If plans don’t miscarry, the country will have a couple of more athletes, possibly hurdlers John Cabang Tolentino and Lauren Hoffman, claiming spots in the Paris Olympics this July......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024