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Philippine Sports Commission and PAGCOR unite to boost national sports development

PSC Chairman Patrick Gregorio with PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco and Executive Secretary Ralph Recto [PSC photo]

January 19, 2026

The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and PAGCOR have joined forces to accelerate nationwide sports development. The partnership focuses on upgrading facilities, expanding grassroots programs, and building regional training centers to nurture world-class Filipino athletes.

The Pickle Yard launches Team Philippines to lead national pickleball push

Team Philippines looks to elevate the country’s pickleball presence on the global stage.

October 14, 2025

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A new generation of Filipino pickleball athletes has officially been introduced as The Pickle Yard launches Team Philippines, marking a key milestone in the sport’s growth nationwide.

Muntinlupa City and Alyssa Valdez join forces for grassroots volleyball program

Mayor Ruffy Biazon, Atty. Jojay Alcaraz, Jennifer Lim (President of AV360), and Volleyball star Alyssa Valdez signed a memorandum of agreement to launch a grassroots volleyball program for the youth.

December 14, 2024

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Muntinlupa City partners with volleyball superstar Alyssa Valdez to launch a grassroots volleyball program in 2025. Led by AV360 and supported by Mayor Ruffy Biazon, the initiative aims to nurture young athletes and instill values through sports.