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PH sports associations propose league restart guidelines
7 national sports associations, including basketball, meet to discuss protocols for resuming competitions amid the coronavirus pandemic
PSC gets 90% fund cut from Pagcor in April
The Philippine Sports Commission only received P9 million in April, prompting the government agency to slash the allowances of national athletes and coaches
National team members to get discount but face allowance cut
The allowance reduction is a 'hard decision to make,' says Philippine Sports Commission chairman Butch Ramirez
Key legal issues to answer when sports makes a comeback
There are a lot of challenges that Philippine sports needs to hurdle to get back on its feet
Physical Education stays, PSC and DepEd say
The Philippine Sports Commission fights for the retention of PE, citing it as a 'core subject' as the country shifts to blended learning
EXPLAINER: When can sports resume amid coronavirus pandemic?
The Philippine Sports Commission releases a framework for reintroducing sports amid the pandemic
WATCH: Sports stars salute frontliners in music video
Jimmy Alapag, Mika Reyes, Ricci Rivero, Pauline Lopez deliver words of encouragement to frontliners in the music video 'Fly High'
PSC: No coronavirus vaccine, no PH sports events
'For as long as there's no available vaccine, no sports competition activities can be held,' says PSC chairman Butch Ramirez
How long can the Philippines go without sports?
'For those athletes experiencing cabin fever, know that… it is okay not to be 100% at this point,' says taekwondo jin and medical intern Ven Ponce
PSC to offer 7 more venues as quarantine facilities
Aside from the Ninoy Aquino Stadium, PSC offers its other venues within the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex and the Philsports Complex
Some PH athletes left behind amid PSC lockdown
A total of 28 national athletes and 6 coaches wind up staying at government sports facilities even after an ordered lockdown
PH athletes evacuate dorms as PSC restricts facility access
The Philippine Sports Commission orders national athletes to go home as it places sports facilities on restricted access amid the coronavirus pandemic
Batang Pinoy, other sports events postponed amid coronavirus threat
The Philippine Sports Commission postpones several national sporting events as a 'safety measure' against the novel coronavirus
PH karate coach Arpa probe starts after Tsukii 'bullying' incident
Karate officials hope to fix the 'estranged' relationship between top talent Junna Tsukii and national team coach Okay Arpa
Crowns, curses and magic: Why we love PH sports in the 2010s
Check out the most memorable moments of the this decade in Philippine sports
Duterte commits P100M to PH's Tokyo 2020 Olympics budget
'This will greatly help our national athletes who are both qualified and have potential Olympic entry,' says PSC chairman Butch Ramirez
PSC to support karateka Junna Tsukii's Olympic dream
National karateka Junna Tsukii joins the list of Filipino Tokyo 2020 Olympics hopefuls
Multi-billion SEA Games 2019 fund follows Cayetano where he goes
The money trail shows SEA Games organizing committee chair Alan Peter Cayetano has control over the budget regardless of which agency the money is lodged under
LIVE: Senate plenary deliberations on the PSC 2020 budget
Senate Minority Franklin Drilon has raised questions on the proposed budget of the agency responsible for the hosting of the 2019 SEA Games. Watch the Senate deliberations live on Rappler.
PSC spends P1.7 million for PH women's volleyball Japan camp
The Philippine women's volleyball team ramps up its 2019 SEA Games buildup in Japan
[EDITORIAL] Isang bagsak para sa mga atleta, isang batok sa mga opisyal
With only 3 golds on the world stage, we can't be proud of our sports programs
Ramirez wants more buzz as 2019 SEA Games nears
PSC chairman Butch Ramirez says there's a lack of promotion on the country's hosting of the SEA Games less than 4 months before the regional meet unfolds
PSC sets protocols to safeguard 2019 SEA Games funds
Chairman Butch Ramirez explains the process of approving funds requested by the SEA Games organizing committee, which is under fire for alleged corruption
PSC chairman Ramirez: 2019 SEA Games to push through
'It’s of national interest to proceed with the November 30 Southeast Asian Games,' says PSC chairman Butch Ramirez
Hidilyn Diaz, PSC reconcile in support of Olympic gold dream
'We have pledged our support before, and we will continue to do so,' says PSC chairman Butch Ramirez
PSC chairman Ramirez accepts role as 2019 SEA Games chef de mission
After reconsidering the offer, PSC chairman Butch Ramirez commits to the big role of Philippine chef de mission to the SEA Games
'In shambles:' PSC chairman Ramirez declines SEA Games chef de mission offer
'Today, we wake up to a Philippine sports world in shambles,' says Philippine Sports Commission chairman Butch Ramirez in a statement
Duterte signs law creating PH Sports Training Center
The Philippine Sports Training Center targets the country's grassroots programs for national teams
SEA Games 2019 suffers 33% budget cut
Only P5 billion of the proposed P7.5 billion budget for the country's hosting of the regional sporting event has been approved
PH Sports Training Center to rise in Pangasinan by 2022
The new Philippine Sports Training Center Act mandates the construction of the sports complex starting mid-2019
Lydia De Vega, Paeng Nepomuceno lead Hall of Fame class
Asia's sprint queen and the four-time World Cup bowling champion banner the 10 Filipino sporting legends who will be enshrined in the Philippine Sports Hall of Fame
PSC tackles Hidilyn's weightlifting woes
The Philippine Sports Commission makes sure that weightlifting star Hidilyn Diaz will get enough support for her 2020 Tokyo Olympics bid
Young athlete's death gives PSC more reason to fast-track facilities rehab
PSC chairman Butch Ramirez says the agency will increase dormitory attendants and security personnel and add a doctor and nurse in their facilities
11-year-old PH wushu athlete dead after falling from bunk bed
Junior wushu fighter Rastafari Daraliay died after a freak accident in the athletes’ dorm at the Rizal Memorial Complex
Batang Pinoy postponed due to Typhoon Mangkhut
The Philippine Sports Commission and host Baguio have moved the 2018 Batang Pinoy opening to September 17
Asian Games gold medalists get additional P1M bonus
Double gold medalist Yuka Saso is set to receive the biggest cash windfall of P9.33 million in total incentives
Ricky Vargas denies PSC threat to withhold Asian Games fund
The POC president claims that Asian Games chef de mission Richard Gomez has already received funding from the Philippine Sports Commission
Why Gilas should apologize
As national team athletes, part of wearing our colors means caring for what their countrymen think, how they represent the Philippines, what image they uphold. Not just caring for their Gilas teammates. The whole Philippines is their team.
Marestella Sunang, PH athletics team find new home
The country's long jump record holder becomes the first national team member to train at the Vermosa Sports Hub
PSC to recognize Jiu-jitsu Federation of the Philippines
The national federation will need PSC's recognition for financial assistance in the upcoming Kazakhstan tournament
Karatedo group of the golden era wants end to 'fake karateka' reign in PH
The Philippine Karatedo Federation 1987 denounces the decisions of the Romasanta-headed NSA and the POC
Is there a chance for a PSL swimming prodigy to finally join the PH team?
The call for unity by the two swimming groups paves the way for PSL swimmers to join the national team
DepEd restricted Rappler's access to Palarong Pambansa 2018
The members of Rappler's field team deployed to cover the recently-concluded Palarong Pambansa 2018 in Ilocos Sur were not given accreditation IDs and were barred from covering several events at the games
Philippine karatekas find refuge in POC as world body suspends local federation
(UPDATED) The local Olympic committee will take charge of the national karatedo team’s training for the 2018 Asian Games
DepEd, PSC to train campus journalists for Palarong Pambansa 2018 coverage
This is the second time campus journalists have been invited to cover the annual schools-based sports event
LOOK: List of PSC's 10 priority sports in 2018
These are the top 10 sports that will receive a bigger share of the government's allocated budget
Vargas goal: 'Go beyond disputes and look for the best athletes'
The new POC president already has a lot of plans in mind for Philippine sports
IN PHOTOS: Meet the 2018 Philippine Sportswriters Association awardees
Scribes honor the best and brightest athletes and sports leaders of the Philippines
Elizalde thinks Vargas' POC presidency will not heal PH sports
'In reality, there's a lot of not friendly relations among a lot of people,' says Frank Elizalde, the former International Olympic Committee representative to the Philippines
Ricky Vargas ends Peping Cojuangco's 13-year reign as POC president
(UPDATED) A new era begins in the Philippine Olympic Committee as Ricky Vargas dethrones Peping Cojuangco
