PSC reaches out to Obiena due to financial concern

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2023 23:21:36 +0000

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Richard Bachmann said on Wednesday, Feb. 8, that he already reached out to EJ Obiena after the bemedalled pole vaulter made a lengthy post on his social media account about logistical and financial issues.  “In light of the recent statement of Mr. Ernest John Obiena posted on […]

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PH athletes first – Bachmann

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 10:01:40 +0000

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Richard Bachmann on Tuesday, Jan. 31, laid down plans to answer the immediate needs of the national athletes as he marked his first month as chairman of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC). Among those plans are enhancing the training facilities, making sure that allowances are released on time, and providing them free […]

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Bachmann vows to enhance facilities for national athletes

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 04:40:19 +0000

Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Richard Bachmann has committed to enhance facilities for national athletes as well as the offices of the government’s sports agency.  Over the weekend, the sports chief visited the PSC’s training camp in Baguio City and met national athletes from boxing, muaythai, and athletics.  “I can say that there are a […]

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PSC leadership formally passes on to Bachmann

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2023 09:34:40 +0000

The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) leadership will continue to move forward under newly-appointed Chairman Richard Bachmann.  In a simple turnover ceremony held at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila today, former PSC chief Jose Emmanuel “Noli” Eala formally passed on the PSC Chairmanship to Bachmann with the latter fully accepted the challenge as the […]

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Bachmann: No delays on financial support to athletes

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2023 08:47:54 +0000

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Richard Bachmann’s first order of business as the newly appointed Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman was for the continues financial support to the athletes “There will be no delays on the financial support that PSC provides to the athletes,” Bachmann said during his first flag raising ceremony as the government sports agency’s […]

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Bachmann takes oath as PSC chairman

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2023 08:41:35 +0000

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Newly appointed Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Richard “Dickie” Bachmann took his oath Wednesday, Jan. 4, in Malacañang to oversee the country’s government sports agency. Bachmann, 54, replaced Noli Eala where he joined Commissioners Bong Coo, Edward Hayco and Walter Torres in mapping out plans for national athletes and coaches under President […]

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Tolentino, POC hoping for cooperative PSC leadership

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 08:53:43 +0000

The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) looks forward to a similarly responsive and interactive Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) following the abrupt changing of the guard at the government sports agency. “The sudden changing of the guard at the PSC is surprising for us [POC], although we have already built a good partnership with former chairman [Jose […]

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