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Action-packed HRRACI Sportsfest 2024 unfolds this June-July

CEBU CITY, Philippines– The HRRACI Sportsfest 2024 will give members of the Hotel, Resort and Restaurant Association of Cebu, Inc. (HRRACI) a chance to flex their athletic side. The sports meet will be held throughout June and July. The biennial HRRACI Sportsfest is one of the most anticipated events of the organization. It primarily promotes.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

DWAN returns

June 20 will mark three major comebacks in Philippine broadcasting. First, DWAN 1206, a radio juggernaut until the early 1980’s, goes back on the air. Secondly, the new incarnation of the sports program “Hardball” makes another splash on the airwaves. And third, this writer goes back to radio after more than 30 years......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

‘Not killjoys’: UP looks to inject social relevance in UAAP Season 87 hosting

‘We have to give greater value beyond sports,’ says UP president Angelo Jimenez as the state university takes on the UAAP hosting duties for Season 87.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Definitely for collectors

Ford Philippines last week unveiled two of its most iconic brands for car enthusiasts at the grand ballroom of Okada Manila – the all-new Ford Mustang and the off-road sports utility vehicle Ford Bronco......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Celebrating Coach Joe’s legacy

In case you haven’t heard, there’s an amazing basketball reference book, authored by coach Joe Lipa in collaboration with sports marketing expert Peter Lopez, former UP College of Human Kinetics dean Ronnie Dizer and nutritionist Faith Rahi, outlining plays, unraveling philosophies, detailing conditioning drills, explaining dietary regimens, divulging scouting tips and just sharing experiences from some of the sport’s most notable practitioners......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Obstacle sports chief graces Forum

The latest with the Philippine Obstacle Sports Federation will be talked about in today’s PSA Forum at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Sleepless summer, playoff fever

If you come across a sleepwalking sports aficionado sometime in mid-May, chances are it isn’t just because of the heat and humidity among other vestiges of El Niño, though that too could be a factor, but mainly because many of the major sporting leagues around the world are in their playoff or homestretch phase, with cutthroat competition and serial knockout games sure to keep the fan up till the wee hours and beyond......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Palarong Pambansa 2024: CCSC renovation may not be completed on time

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Will the renovation works at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) be completed in July for the Palarong Pambansa 2024? As preparations ramp up for the national multi-sports event, concerns about the CCSC’s readiness have surfaced. An anonymous insider has cast doubt on the project’s progress and presented a contrasting view.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Kazakh spikers too much for Singaporeans

In most sports, especially volleyball, height is might......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Kazakhstan makes short work of Singapore in AVC Challenge Cup opener

In most sports, especially volleyball, height is might......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

MMDA Cup launched in San Juan

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority yesterday launched the first MMDA Cup, a sports event featuring basketball and volleyball, at the FilOil EcoOil Center in San Juan......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Keith DeFiebre Cycling Team nears 900th win mark

CEBU CITY, Philippines — One of Cebu’s vaunted racing teams, the Keith DeFiebre Cycling Team, is nearing to earn its 900th win in a local race. No other group in Cebu has reached this kind of milestone but this team comprised of talented cyclists backed and funded by American sports patron Keith DeFiebre. “Overall, the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 21st, 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

How it all began

He’s a courtside fixture at nearly every PBA game and during warmups before a game, players walk towards him, take his hand and put it on their foreheads as a gesture of respect and nod their heads in appreciation for what he does for them. Danny Espiritu, 76, is the consummate sports agent and for 35 years, has been the model in representing players as their adviser in negotiating contracts, setting career paths, growing investments and even, helping out in family affairs......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

GAB honors Japanese slayers Vayson, Suganob in monthly awards

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Jayson “Striker” Vayson and Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob were recognized by the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) for their spectacular performances last month. Vayson was named one of the “Boxers of the Month”, while Suganob received “honorable mention” by GAB, the official governing and regulating agency for professional sports. To recall, Vayson,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated 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

Embracing pain: The story of a lady cop and single mother

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police Master Sergeant Eddiely Malatab Augusto, 43, is known for being tough as she possesses a strong personality and has a passion for sports and other physical activities. Moreover, Augusto is a champion shooter and a member of the Philippine National Police (PNP) assigned at the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO)......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Current, ex-Cobras heartbroken after SWU-Phinma announces Cesafi exit

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The official announcement of the Southwestern University (SWU) Phinma’s final season in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) drew synonymous reactions from its current and former varsity stars. Earlier this week, the SWU-Phinma officially announced it will spend its final season with Cesafi, sending shockwaves throughout the local sports community......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Mandaue City eyes better finish in CVIRAA medal standings

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City guns for a better finish in the medal standings of the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) which is currently happening in various venues, here. Olympian turned sports leader, Mary Joy Tabal, the Mandaue City Sports Commission chief told CDN Digital that they’ve been preparing for CVIRAA for several.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Essence of Olympic solidarity

There is growing concern that the Paris Olympics may be tainted by disunity, terrorism and social unrest as malevolents could exploit a global platform to propagate their ends at the expense of sports......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024