Christmas comes early for Pinoy medalists in Hanoi SEA Games

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 29 May 2022 04:28:51 +0000

The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) will honor the medalists in the recent Vietnam 31st Southeast Asian Games on top of announcing the release of their financial incentives during its Monday’s General Assembly ‒ the sixth for the year ‒ at the Knights Templar Hotel in Tagaytay City. The General Assembly, according to POC president Rep. Abraham […]

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PH on track of finishing 3rd overall – Fernandez

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 17 May 2022 08:11:33 +0000

HANOI – Philippine team chef de mission Ramon Fernandez is convinced that if the trend continues, the county would hit its goal of finishing third overall in the medal standings.  “We are halfway through the Games, and we are in the top three of the medal standings, thank God. We are well within our target of finishing […]

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Obiena, triathletes strike golds in most productive day for Team PH in SEAG

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 14 May 2022 22:27:19 +0000

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA World-class pole vaulter EJ Obiena retained his title in record-breaking fashion Saturday night while the triathlon team completed another golden sweep in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam. Obiena, ranked No. 6 in the world, cleared 5.46 meters with nary a trouble to win the event for the second straight edition. Making […]

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Yulo wins first SEAG gold; kurash athlete delivers

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 13 May 2022 13:30:11 +0000

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Gymnast Carlos Yulo lived up to his lofty billing and kurash athlete Jackielou Escarpe did not disappoint as the two provided Team Philippines a reason to rejoice on Friday the 13th in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. The two-time world champion Yulo bucked a slip in the pommel horse […]

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Main bulk of Team PH set to leave for Hanoi SEA Games

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 09:08:50 +0000

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Filipino athletes from billiards, athletics and jiujitsu are leaving for Hanoi, Vietnam Wednesday in time for the opening ceremony of the 31st Southeast Asian Games on Thursday. Former world champions Efren “Bata” Reyes and Rubilen Amit, reigning US 8-ball Open titlist Carlo Biado and perennial SEA Games gold-medal contender Chezka Centeno are checking […]

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CDM Fernandez inspires PH athletes in SEA Games

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 05 May 2022 10:02:40 +0000

HANOI — Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Commissioner Ramon Fernandez boosted the confidence of beach handball and kickboxing athletes in their quest to capture medals in the 31st Southeast Asian Games here. Fernandez, the Team Philippines chef de mission to the Games, visited the billeting areas of these sports and challenged them to compete at the […]

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Ramirez calls for more women coaches

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 14:11:10 +0000

Over 150 sports women leaders, coaches, and local government representatives all over the country attended the opening of the four-day seminar with PSC Commissioner Celia Kiram and Australia-based coach Patricia Puzon as resource speakers.

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POC chief cracks whip

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 27 May 2019 17:30:58 +0000

Citing “lack of trust and confidence,” Vargas decided to recall the appointments of Monsour del Rosario and Charlie Ho as CDM and deputy CDM during the General Assembly that was later adjourned after his lengthy speech.

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PH 3×3 excited to play against giants

By Waylon Galvez Action in the 2018 FIBA 3×3 World Cup gets going today at the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan but Team Philippines won’t take center stage in earnest, giving Fil-German big man Christian Standhardinger enough time to rest and recuperate from his nagging knee injury. The 6-foot-8 Standhardinger continues to deal with patellofemoral […]

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