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Sports News Weekend Roundup (Week of July 17 to 23, 2016)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What Are Fil-Am Eric Cray’s Chances for a Medal in Rio? Inquirer reports: “The fastest man in Southeast Asia is just a fraction of a second away from reaching the podium in the men’s 400m hurdles in the Games with his 48.98-second clocking.” Read more here. – Philippines Defeats Iraq to Remain Competitive in Fiba Asia […]

Sports News Weekend Roundup (Week of 10 to 16 July 2016)

38th William Jones Cup Bid Underway for PH-Mighty Sports The Philippine team Mighty Sports faces a tought first assignment at the tournament as they go against host country Taiwan on Sunday at New Taipei City. Read more here. _ Fiipina golfer Wins at Symetra Tour in New York According to Spin.ph, Filipino golfer Clariss Guce “made a […]

Sports News Weekend Roundup (Week of July 2 to 9, 2016)

Some updates on the men’s national basketball team, the ICTSI Bacolod Golf Challenge, and upcoming big fights for Pinoy boxers: – De Ocampo and Castro Retire from Gilas After the Olympic Qualifying Tournament run for the 2016 Rio Olympics, which ended abruptly last Wednesday for Gilas Pilipinas after losing to New Zealand, star point guard […]

Sports News Weekend Roundup (Week of 26 May to 03 June 2015)

Some updates on the men’s national basketball team, breaking news on the untimely death of professional baller Gilbert Bulawan, and promising developments in Philippine sports, according to new PSC chairman. – The Gilas Gallery Rappler presents the 12-man strong team of Gilas Pilipinas, who shall be facing the likes of France and New Zealand at […]

SportPhil Unites Organizations, Discusses Plans in First Ever Huddle Up

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It was a successful first meeting between SportPhil founder Geraldine Bernardo and some passionate athletes, teachers, supporters, and leaders in sports, as they delved into the very essence and objectives of the Sport Management Council of the Philippines (SportPhil) during the recent Huddle Up held last February 25th, at City Club at Alphaland Makati Place. […]

It’s finally time for the very first SportPhil – Huddle Up!

A simple, casual, and fun coffee meetup, where members can network and mingle finally kicks off on February 25th, Thursday, 2PM, Club Lounge 4/F City Club at The Makati Place. You’ll meet athletes, sport professionals and entrepreneurs. Also, get to know more about Sport Management Philippines,and hear about the big plans we have for this […]

Sports News Weekend Roundup (Week of 15 to 21 November 2015)

Pinoy Weightlifter Wins Bronze in World Championships Nestor Colonia increases his 2016 Rio Olympics bid after winning the bronze medal in clean-and-jerk 56-kg. Division of the 2016 World Weightlifting Championships in Texas this week. Read more here. PH Swimmers Aim for SEA Comeback Inquirer Sports reports: “Denied of victory last year in Singapore, Filipino swimmers shoot for […]

Sports News Weekend Roundup (Week of 08 to 14 November 2015)

Philippine Gold Medalist to Receive P10 Million Reward As authored and sponsored by Senator Sonny Angara, Republic Act 10699 aims to increase the amount of cash incentives given to winning national athletes, coaches, and trainers, as well as athletes with disabilities. Read more here.   Ateneo de Cebu Wins U-15 STC Futsal Cup Title According to Sun […]

Sports News Weekend Roundup (Week of 01 to 07 November 2015)

Baldwin Wants Competitiveness in Gilas Pool Head coach Tab Baldwin explains how “in sports, we should be competing for something as precious as wearing the Gilas uniform.” Read more here. Batang Gilas Settles for 5th Place in FIBA Asia U16 Batang Gilas won their last two games against Thailand and Lebanon over the weekend to place […]

SPORTS NEWS WEEKEND ROUNDUP (WEEK OF 25 TO 31 OCTOBER 2015)

Donnie Nietes Wins Eighth World Title Defense “Donnie Nietes, the only reigning world Filipino champion, successfully defended his WBO junior flyweight title” against Mexican fighter Juan Alejo. Read more here. Bobby Ray Parks Gets “Right Opportunity” As He Is Drafted in NBA D-League According to Memphis Grizzlies Scout Mike Schmidt, “I think it’s a great stepping stone […]

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