PSC wants guidelines on SEAG spending

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 17:00:25 +0000

The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) will reach out to the Commission on Audit (COA) in line with the government agency’s aim to properly handle the finances leading to the hosting of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games.

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Tight security assured in Batang Pinoy meet

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 18:00:15 +0000

Giovanni Gulanes, Davao Del Norte’s provincial government department chief on youth and sports development, yesterday said they have already reinforced several measures on competition venues and billeting areas weeks before to ensure the safety of the delegates.

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Blackwater holds off RoS, earns quarters’ berth  

NARDS Pinto and import Henry Walker joined forces down the stretch as Blackwater held off Rain or Shine, 99-93, on Sunday to secure a slot in the quarterfinal round of the Philippine Basketball Association Season 43 Governors’ Cup at the Sta. Rosa Sports Complex in Laguna. Despite being shackled by Rain or Shine’s defense particularly […]

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PH poomsae men’s team assured of bronze in Asian Games; swimmer Yu reaches finals 

THE Philippine men’s poomsae team nipped Iran to assure of a bronze medal in the 2018 Indonesia Asian Games taekwondo competition on Sunday at the Jakarta Convention Center Plenary Hall. Filipinos Dustin Jacob Mella, Rodolfo Reyes and Jeordan Dominguez scored 8.330 points to beat the Iranians (8.100) in the quarterfinals. The semifinals and the finals of the […]

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NBA allows Jordan Clarkson to play for PH team in Asian Games — Gomez

ORMOC City Mayor Richard Gomez, concurrently the chief of mission for the Philippine delegation to the Asian Games in Indonesia, said on Tuesday that the National Basketball Association (NBA) allowed Fil-American Jordan Clarkson of the Cleveland Cavaliers to play for the Philippine team. JOSEF T. RAMOS    

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Jordan Clarkson can’t play for PH in Asian Games

NATIONAL Basketball Association (NBA) player Jordan Clarkson will not join the Philippine men’s basketball team in the Asian Games in Indonesia, according to a statement released by the NBA. “The NBA’s agreement with FIBA (International Basketball Federation) [is]that NBA players can participate in the Olympics, the FIBA Basketball World Cup, Continental Cup competition and associated […]

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Batang Gilas outplays Bahrain, secures FIBA U-19 World Cup ticket

BATANG Gilas banked on a solid second half led by Kai Sotto to blast Bahrain, 67-52, and secure a semifinals ticket in the 2018 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Under-18 Asian Championship at the Stadium 29 in Nonthaburi, Thailand on Thursday. Sotto, the 7’1 center, produced 10 of his 21 points in the third period on […]

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Duterte to send off PH athletes to Asian Games on Aug. 13, says top aide

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte will send off next week athletes who will be representing the Philippines in the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia, his top aide said on Tuesday. In a statement, Special Assistant to the President Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go confirmed that Duterte would lead the send-off ceremony on August 13, which will include a […]

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PH will send basketball team to Asian Games; coaches, players named

THE Philippines will be sending a basketball team to the Asian Games, according to sports officials on Sunday. “We would like to announce our participation in the Asian Games, and it’s final,” said Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Chairman Ricky Vargas in a hastily called press conference, which Al Panlilio, president of the Samahang Basketbol ng […]

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