![POC president Abraham Tolentino warns of possible Alas Pilipinas withdrawal from the SEA Games. [POC photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/poc_carpio-1-400x200.png)
The Philippine Olympic Committee has warned that Alas Pilipinas Women could be withdrawn from the 33rd SEA Games unless the PVL abides by an agreement ensuring the national team’s full preparation and cooperation.
The Philippines opened its campaign in the 3rd Asian Youth Games on a golden note as Pencak Silat star Kram Airam Carpio captured the country’s first gold medal ahead of the official opening ceremony in Bahrain.
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The 1,600-strong Philippine delegation will don elegant, handcrafted Avel Bacudio-designed uniforms as they march at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games opening ceremony in Bangkok on December 9.
![PHILIPPINE Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino observes the competitions with Thailand Cycling Association president General Decha Hemkasri at the Suphan Buri Velodrome. [POC photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cong-bambol_general-decha-400x200.png)
POC president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino is in Thailand to observe the 2025 Track Asia Cup as the Philippines readies to host the Asian Cycling Confederation Track Championships in Tagaytay next March.
![Biado joins Filipino legends Efren Reyes, Ronnie Alcano, and Django Bustamante as multi-title world champions. [photo credit: 77.billiards Facebook]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/524339305_716664311340310_8400488808339970007_n-400x200.jpg)
Carlo Biado captured his second World Pool 9-Ball Championship title in Jeddah, earning praise from the POC and reviving the nation’s proud billiards tradition.
A one-of-a-kind Olympic Day and World Bicycle Day celebration unfolds June 23 with a historic Baguio-Tagaytay race, the velodrome inauguration, and athlete pledges.
The Department of the Interior and Local Government has endorsed the return of the Tour of Luzon, a multi-stage cycling event spanning 1,074.90 kilometers across North and Central Luzon, starting April 24 in Paoay, Ilocos Norte.
The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) election committee, led by Atty. Teodoro Alejandro Kalaw IV, is expected to decide soon on the protests filed by the camps of incumbent president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino and challenger Joaquin “Chito” Loyzaga. The committee is reviewing several disqualification petitions before the upcoming POC elections on November 29.
![PHILIPPINE Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino with his national Olympic committee and cycling counterpart David Lappartient of France. [POC photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/poc_anoc-400x200.png)
POC President Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino enhances the Philippines’ connections with the global sports community during the ANOC General Assembly in Portugal. Discover key highlights from this important event.
Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino unveils his “Working Team” for the Philippine Olympic Committee elections on November 29, highlighting achievements and goals for Philippine sports.