Philippine Sports News for Filipino fans around the world

By Joel Pinaroc
Fitness boxing has gained immense popularity in the Philippines, promising boxing aficionados and exercise buffs the chance to train and fight like a boxer, minus the danger of actually being punched in the face.
Ever dreamed of lacing up a pair of boxing gloves and duking it out with an opponent [...]

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by Valerie Tort
Since we are near the end of the first half of the year, it is the period for golf fanatics to begin going and arranging extra tee off places from their routine and participating in numerous tournaments beyond Metro Manila. To enjoy this summer season will be [...]

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The 2007 Palarong Pambansa kicked off last Sunday at Koronadal City in South Cotabato amidst the intolerable heat. The annual sports events for elementary and high school students featured 8,000 athletes and almost 2,000 officials and coaches from all 17 regions all aiming for pride and glory.
Philippine Sports Commission chairman William “Butch” Ramirez represented President [...]

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By Joel D. Pinaroc
From a lowly bakery boy to a bona fide world boxing champion and celebrity, the story of Manny Pacquiao‘s rise to global prominence is the stuff that legends are made of.
Who would have thought that an impoverished boy from an obscure town in General Santos City in the Philippines, with only [...]

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By Excel Dyquiangco
Basketball is said to be the country’s premier sport. Each area, each village, each port has its own basketball court. But do you know that there is another kind of game which is suddenly taking the whole community into its own arena? It’s badminton as some of you would [...]

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