Star FC from Rizal captures PFF Futsaliga U17 Boys’ crown
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A barangay-based club from Tanay, Rizal stunned elite teams to win the inaugural PFF Futsaliga U17 Boys’ Division championship at Philsports Arena.
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Dagupan becomes PSC regional training center for gymnastics, swimming
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Dagupan City officially became Pangasinan’s Regional Training Center for gymnastics and swimming under a landmark Philippine Sports Commission partnership.
Philippines secures hosting rights for 2028 Cebu Asian Beach Games after OCA meeting
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The Philippines formally secured hosting rights for the 2028 Cebu Asian Beach Games following a meeting between President Marcos Jr. and OCA president Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani.
Southeast Asia pushes SEA Games reform with Bali Declaration and new sports events
Southeast Asian leaders are pushing major sports reforms through the Bali Declaration, aiming to elevate the SEA Games and launch new regional competitions.
Karate One Youth League boosts Philippine sports tourism with over 1,000 athletes
The Karate One Youth League in Manila is expected to boost Philippine sports tourism as over 1,000 athletes from 58 countries compete at the Mall of Asia Arena.
Philippines to host nearly 1,000 athletes for Karate Youth League One Manila despite global tensions
The Philippines will welcome close to 1,000 young karatekas from 56 nations as the Karate Youth League One Manila leg boosts sports tourism and grassroots development.
Tour of Luzon 2026 opens with foreign dominance as PSC backs bigger sports tourism push
Syrian rider Yousef Alrefai claimed Stage 1 victory as the 2026 Tour of Luzon began with stronger international competition and full PSC support.
Philippines prepares Cebu 2028 Asian Beach Games hosting push with PSC and OCA leadership confidence
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Top Philippine sports officials expressed confidence in Cebu’s readiness to host the 2028 Asian Beach Games, citing strong infrastructure, culture, and early preparation efforts.
Philippine Sports Hall of Fame set to enshrine new icons in historic Rizal Memorial rite
The Philippine Sports Hall of Fame will welcome its fifth batch of inductees on May 20 at Rizal Memorial Coliseum, honoring Filipino athletes and coaches who have achieved excellence in regional, continental, and global competitions.
Manny Pacquiao donates memorabilia to Philippine Sports Museum
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Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao formally handed over select memorabilia to the Philippine Sports Museum, cementing his legacy and inspiring future Filipino athletes.