![Ricky Lim has been appointed the Philippines' chef de mission for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. [Richard Lim Facebook]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Untitled-design274-400x200.png)
Karate Pilipinas president Ricky Lim has been appointed chef de mission for the Philippine delegation to the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games following the resignation of Al Panlilio due to business commitments.
![PHILIPPINE Olympic Committee president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino, first vice president Al Panlilio and former president Ricky Vargas. [PR photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/cong-bambol_al-panlilio_ricky-vargas-400x200.png)
: Al Panlilio aims to foster sustainability and harmony in the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) as he supports the re-election of President Bambol Tolentino. Learn about their vision for a thriving sports landscape in the Philippines.
Basketball and surfing heads Al Panlilio and Dr. Jose Raul Canlas reaffirm their support for Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino’s leadership in the Philippine Olympic Committee as they commit to running on his ticket in the upcoming POC elections.
The eFIBA Season 3 World Finals will take place on December 11-12 in Clark, Philippines. Top teams from around the globe will compete for the World Champion title in NBA 2K25. Don’t miss this exciting event!
![Executives from the Philippine Sports Commission and the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas pose with FBWC 2023 mascot “Jip” during the Inter-agency Coordination meeting held at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City on March 14, 2023. [PR photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/PHOTO-1-400x200.jpg)
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) hosted an inter-agency coordination meeting for the upcoming FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 on Tuesday, Mar. 14, 2023, at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City.
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There is a bandwagon of hate on the ruling if the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) following the latest drama to hit the country’s favorite tranquilizer.
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“It will be very difficult for us to get the slot in Belgrade. I will be the first to delight if we make it and I continue to hope for a triumphant campaign,” – Ramon Fernandez