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Junna Tsukii [photo credit: Junna Tsukii Facebook]

POC President believes AIMAG postponement benefits Filipino athletes

November 19, 2023November 19, 2023Leave a comment

The Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) reset for February next year were again postponed a second time due to its proximity to the Paris 2024 Olympics.

PSC Commissioner Fritz Gaston shakes hand with Palawan Sports Development head Silvany Delight Gastanes as Palawan Provincial Legal Officer Atty. Joshua Bolusa looks on during the FINAL IP Games Technical Working Group meeting. [PSC photo]

PSC IP Games: Tribesmen take the spotlight

November 18, 2023November 18, 2023Leave a comment

The rich cultural heritage of Filipino minorities will be put in the limelight as the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) organized Indigenous People’s (IP) Games to unfold Saturday, November 18, at the Ramon V. Mitra Sports Complex in Palawan.

BRILLIANT: Brig Gen Jason Ortizo, Lt. General Rodel Sermonia of the PNP pose with Lt. General Fernyl Buca and Brig, Gen. Dennis Estrella.

UNBEATABLE: PAF is 17-time champ in AFP-PNP-PCG-BFP-BJMP Olympics

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023Leave a comment

The Philippine Air Force badminton team zoomed to its 17th badminton title in the just concluded AFP-PNP-PCG-BFP-BJMP Olympics at the Philippine Army Gym.

Aby Maraño of the F2 Logistics Cargo Movers [photo credit: PVL]

PVL: Cargo Movers add to Defenders’ woes

November 9, 2023November 9, 2023Leave a comment

F2 Logistics dominated Gerflor, 25-10, 25-16, 25-14, to register its second consecutive win in the Premier Volleyball League Second All-Filipino Conference at the Philsports Arena on Thursday, November 9.

Spiker’s Turf: HD Spikers turn back PCG to stay unblemished

November 9, 2023November 9, 2023Leave a comment

Cignal made quick work of the Philippine Coast Guard, winning 25-18, 25-16, 25-17, to maintain an unbeaten record in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference at the Paco Arena in Manila.

PNVF: Bulldogs, HD Spikers open Challenge Cup campaigns on November 7

November 6, 2023November 6, 2023Leave a comment

The top collegiate, club and local government unit (LGU)-based teams collide as the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) launches the Challenge Cup on Tuesday, November 7, at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila.

Adamson Soaring Falcons - Ang Liga Season 19 champions.

Ang Liga: Adamson crowned Season 19 champs

November 5, 2023November 5, 2023Leave a comment

The Adamson Soaring Falcons made history on Saturday, November 4, after claiming the Ang Liga title at the UP Diliman Football Field.

AJ Edu of the Toyama Grouses guarding Carl Tamayo of the Ryukyu Golden Kings in B.League action [photo credit: Japanese B.League]

Carl Tamayo drops true feelings on missing FIBA Asia World Cup 2023

November 5, 2023November 5, 2023Leave a comment

When asked about the extent of his injury, Carl Tamayo feels that his injury was playable at the time.

Danny Florencio while playing for Seven-Up. [photo clip from Henry Liao]

PBA: Danny Florencio’s 64-point game, scoring splurges in 1977

November 5, 2023February 17, 2024Leave a comment

Danny Florencio exploded for 64 points against the Toyota Tamaraws on this day in 1977, in a 136-121 loss while playing for the Seven-Up Uncolas in the PBA 2nd Conference semifinals.