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Young golf player Rafael Lucas de Guzman scores spot at the IMG Academy World Junior Championship
Rafael De Guzman has the opportunity to represent the Philippine flag at the upcoming global championship in the United States in July. At 5, young Filipino golfer Rafael Lucas L. De Guzman has achieved something not too many children of his age do. After a spectacular display of skill in the field, at the qualifying […] More
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NU pep coach Ghicka Bernabe, bewildered with the result after FEU Cheering Squad snags the championship from them
Head coach of the two-time NU Pep Squad champion Ghicka Bernabe was looking for answers on Sunday, May 22, after her team only placed third at the UAAP Season 84 Cheerdance Competition. “If there’s a wobble doon sa segment ng stance, I don’t think that will affect entirely the team, said the 11-year tactician in […] More
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FEU Cheering Squad takes home the first UAAP Cheerdance Competition Championship in 13 years
Energy and excitement did not fall short albeit with shorter routines and fewer members, at UAAP Cheerdance Competition 2022 The FEU Cheering Squad claimed dominance at the Cheerdance Competition of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 84–as they took the championship home, on Sunday, May 22, with their breathtaking rock-themed performance. On […] More
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Kapamilya Celebrities flex muscle and grace at the 2022 Star Magic All-Star Games
The star-studded sporting event made a remarkable return two years after getting stalled by the pandemic and ABS-CBN shutdown. After skipping the past two years, the Araneta Coliseum sparkled again with the local entertainment scene’s brightest stars as the long-awaited Star Magic All-Star Games officially returned. The last event notably took place in 2019, months […] More
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For her presidential bid, VP Leni Robredo earns backing up from PBA legends, coaches
VP Robredo’s presidential campaign received yet another boost from the sports sector via several PBA icons and coaches. Veteran PBA players Olsen Racela, Johnny Abarrientos, and Jojo Lastimosa joined coaches Yeng Guiao and Chot Reyes in backing up the presidential bid of Vice President Leni Robredo. In a video clip published on April 24, the […] More
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Boom Gonzalez recalls challenges he faced amid the pandemic, ABS-CBN Shutdown
On March 25, Filipino radio DJ and sportscaster Boom Gonzalez recalled the challenges he faced amid the pandemic and the ABS-CBN Shutdown. During the media conference for the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 84, Gonzalez said he lost a family and opportunity when ABS-CBN shut down in 2020. “First of all, I […] More
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Cignal president believes UAAP deserves a dedicated channel
For the upcoming season ’84 of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP), Cignal president Robert P. Galang on Wednesday, March 23 committed to providing more attention to collegiate sports by giving it its channel. In this season of UAAP Season ’84 only men’s basketball, women’s volleyball, men’s beach volleyball, men’s and women’s 3×3 […] More
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Atty. Rebo Saguisag explains why UAAP will only hold 7 events this Season ’84
The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) executive director Atty. Rebo Saguisag said on Wednesday, March 23, that he had to make the “tough” choices on the sports to be played in Season ’84. “We were left with a choice between bad to worse and it’s not an easy decision,” he explained in the […] More
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Volleyball stars Alyssa Valdez, Dennise Lazaro-Revilla, Jia Morado-De Guzman, Pauline Gaston, Jem Ferrer, express support for Leni Robredo
VP Leni Robredo has captured the hearts of almost all sectors of society. Volleyball stars Alyssa Valdez, Dennise Lazaro-Revilla, Jia Morado-De Guzman, Pauline Gaston, and Jem Ferrer expressed their support for the presidential run of Leni Robredo. In a tweet on May 2, Alyssa Valdez shared that Robredo is a good leader who serves with […] More
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Professional fighters just ‘thugs’? Louie Sangalang disagrees
The Apprentice: One Championship Edition contestant Louie Sangalang, on Monday, January 31, believes that professional fighters such as himself are more than just “meatheads” or “brawlers.” “Hindi lang kami nakikipag-suntukan sa loob ng ring, sa loob ng cage but we can also bring value in terms of growing the company, growing organizations, and you know, […] More
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Skycable brings Australian Open via Bein Sports 2
Who will win Australian Open 2022? SKYcable brings the action live from Melbourne, Australia, and other highly anticipated sporting events around the world via a new sports channel in its lineup, beIN Sports 2, all in high-definition. Tennis fans can catch all the high-stakes action and drama in the first Grand Slam event of the […] More
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AXA Asia and Africa Sponsors LPGA Golfer Yuka Saso, Winner of US Women’s Open 2021
AXA Asia and Africa today announced its partnership with Japanese-Filipina professional golfer Yuka Saso, winner of the 2021 US Women’s Open (USWO) and currently ranked #8 in the world. This marks the first time the brand has partnered with an Asian sports champion at the regional level. The partnership was inspired by Yuka’s embodiment of […] More
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Live December Slugfest featuring Top Pinoy Fighters on Sky Pay-per-View’s Boxing Bundle
SKY brings an all-out slugfest to fight fans this holiday season with high-octane boxing bouts featuring top Pinoy prizefighters in “Probellum: Revolution” in Dubai and “Saludar vs. Rosa” in the Dominican Republic, all live on SKY Pay-Per-View’s Filipino Boxing Bundle. On December 12 (Sunday), it’s a gold rush in Dubai as Pinoy fighters John Riel […] More
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TikTok link up with PLDT, Smart, championing mental health and resilience
PLDT and Smart, in partnership with TikTok, launched the #BetterTodayAffirmations Challenge to invite the public to share their stories that champion mental health and resilience. To date, the TikTok Challenge has garnered over 14 million views. The top five winners of the TikTok Challenge will each receive P10,000 cash and a matching donation to their […] More
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Aira Lopez, Kyle Maceda team up for CNN’s ‘Cycling Unlimited’
On November 15, influencer Aira Lopez and model Kyle Maceda attended the press conference for their upcoming show on CNN, Cycling Unlimited. During the launch of the sports show, Lopez first shared her thoughts on why people turned to bike riding amid the pandemic. “Kakaiba siyang sport di ba? Imagine, sa pamamagitan ng bisekleta, exercise […] More