Ardina Joins ICTSI Philippine Ladies Masters Dottie Ardina has confirmed her participation in the upcoming the ICSTSI Philippine Ladies Masters led by top players Lee Jeong-hwa and Lin Tzu-chi. Read more here. Filipino Boxer Jonas Sultan Shocks African Opponent Rappler reports that the Zamboanga del Norte native Jonas Sultan “scored an upset knockout […]
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Manila – Baguio – Manila by Eric Hodgson Last year, USA Volleyball sent a couple of coaches over to the Philippine Islands for one week to work with some organizations looking to expand volleyball and its life lessons into their athletes, schools, and communities. For both coaches, it was a life changing experience. So USAV […]
Lozada Swim School Gets Triathlon Certification Philippine Star reports: “Bert Lozada Swim School (BLSS), the country’s pioneer swim school, has expanded its swimming program to include triathlon training with BLSS chief executive officer Anthony Lozada as its project manager and head coach.” Read more here. Fil-Am Fencer Wins Gold at Turin […]
2016 Powerman Duathlon to Take Place Today Sun Star reports that the 2016 Powerman Duathlon will be held today in Clark Freeport Zone, in Pampanga and will be joined by 3 Cebu natives. “The duathletes are Joland Olmilla of Mandaue City, Mischelle Gilbuena who hails from Bantayan Island, and Chobie Dueñas […]
Cebu to Host Philippine National Games “Let’s make the PNG a celebration of sports. Let’s work in partnership with the Cebu Province Sports Commission and Cebu City Sports Commission for this event. We will hold this in April before the Palarong Pambansa. We will have a grand celebration of sports and Cebu is the perfect […]
Articles, events, PE Plus, Sport Education and Science
Philippine Physical Education in the Information Age: Major Upgrade Needed
By Erick Fabian, Sr. Physical education (PE) in the Philippines has seen a significant decline, having taken a backseat when it comes to national priority, as well as being severely affected by the onset of a rapidly changing youth culture immersed in mobile technology and social media. Necessary steps have been taken, but other countries […]
– Ronnie Nathanielsz Passes Away In a Spin.ph article, Ed Tolentino writes a touching tribute to his long-time boxing journalist partner and dear friend. Read more here. – 26th Cebu City Olympics Start with the Right Attitude According to schools division superintendent Bianito Dagatan in a Sun Star report: ““Cebu City Olympics is the opportunity of the […]
Articles, events, Sport Education and Science
Filipino Educators to Host the First International Sport Education Conference in the Philippines
Need for Retooling of Physical Education and School Sports Addressed Pasay City, Philippines, 10th November, 2016 － The University of the Philippines’ College of Human Kinetics (UP-CHK), in partnership with Sport Management Council of the Philippines (SportPhil), led a press conference yesterday to officially announce the upcoming first ever 3-day international academic sports event in […]
– Pacquiao Wins WBO Welterweight Over Vargas Via a unanimous decision, Manny Pacquiao was proclaimed the new WBO welterweight champ defeating Mex-American Jessie Vargas today at Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas. Read more here. – Local Practitioners Discuss Jiu-Jitsu’s Future in PH In a Rappler report, advocates of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu […]
– Ginebra is Back as Champions in the PBA After an 8-year drought, Ginebra finally wins as PBA Governor’s Cup Champions, with no less that the ‘Living Legend’ Sonny Jaworski in the audience on Wednesday at the Araneta Coliseum. Read more here. – PH Triumphs in Sepak Takraw World Championships Manila […]