Author: Brian Yalung

Tagaytay City gradually transforming into national sports hub

PHILIPPINE Olympic Committee President Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino (front, third from left) and Philippine Sports Commission Commissioner Edward Hayco (front, second from left) lead the ribbon-cutting ceremony with (front, from left) Cavite Vice Governor Athena Tolentino and Tagaytay City Vice Mayor Agnes Tolentino, DMD, as well as combat sports officials (rear, from left) Alvin Aguilar (president, wrestling), Jose Malonzo (secretary-general, Vovinam), Alexander Sulit (president, judo), Tongson Rene (secretary-general, arnis), Ferdie Agustin (president, jiu-jitsu) and Atty. Wharton Chan (secretary-general, kickboxing).
July 27, 2023
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Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino led the inauguration ceremony for the Tagaytay City Combat Center on Thursday, July 27, signaling what could be the world-famous tourist destination’s gradual transformation into the country’s multi-sport hub. Related Posts ONE FC: Nowhere to go but up for Lito Adiwang Lito “Thunder Kid” Adiwang saw his win streak snapped following a close split decision against Hiroba Minowa of Japan. This Read…

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Smart unveils larger-than-life FIBA World Cup 3D billboard for biggest PH hoops event

Gabe Norwood with FIBA WC 2023 mascot JIP.
March 22, 2023
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FIBA Basketball World Cup (FIBAWC) global partner Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) continues the countdown to the world’s biggest basketball event as it unveils the official FIBAWC 2023 video on the iconic 3D billboard at the Bonifacio High Street Crosswalk.

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NBA stars confirmed to play in PH, Team USA at FIBA World Cup 2023

Jordan Clarkson won’t be the lone NBA star arriving in Manila next year as Team USA is scheduled to play in the Philippines for the FIBA World Cup 2023.
December 12, 2022
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As Team USA plays its games in the Philippines for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, official FIBA global partner Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) will make sure subscribers have a full homecourt viewing advantage as they will get the chance to watch some of the best NBA superstars in action live or via the Smart LiveStream App.

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UAAP Season 85: Bulldogs down Blue Eagles

Patrick Yu of the NU Bulldogs [UAAP photo]
November 3, 2022
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Games Saturday (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 11:00 a.m. – UE vs UP (Men) 1:00 p.m. – UST vs AdU (Men) 3:00 p.m. – NU vs FEU (Men) 6:30 p.m. – Ateneo vs DLSU (Men) National University returned to its winning ways, catching another big fish in Ateneo de Manila University, 78-74, in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Related…

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