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POC committee vows 'no shortcuts' in Obiena-PATAFA probe

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 29 06:34 PM

The POC's Ethics Committee is investigating "with utmost concern" the issue between pole vaulter EJ Obiena and the PATAFA. Read more »

POC set to investigate EJ Obiena complaint

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 22 05:10 PM

The POC will refer EJ Obiena's complaint regarding the country's athletics federation to its ethics committee, and an investigation will follow suit. Read more »

Yuka Saso still PH's golfing hero, says NGAP boss

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 07 06:56 PM

Yuka Saso may no longer represent the Philippines but she will not lose her status as the country's sports hero. Read more »

POC chief understands Yuka Saso's decision

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 04 04:18 PM

POC President Rep. Abraham "Bambol" Tolentino on Thursday expressed his gratitude to golfer Yuka Saso for representing the country. Read more »

POC honored after Hidilyn Diaz's historic gold

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 27 11:11 AM

The Association of National Olympic Committees recently recognized the POC after Hidilyn Diaz's historic gold medal in the Tokyo Games. Read more »

Hanoi SEA Games to start mid-May 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 05:10 PM

The organizers of the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam have agreed to open the biennial event in mid-May next year. Read more »

Vietnam SEA Games to push through in May 2022

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 02 10:15 PM

Thailand is expected to announce the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games’ (AIMAG) postponement to 2023. Read more »

House approves additional budget for PSC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 03:41 PM

The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved the request of the POC for an additional P650 million for the budget of the PSC for 2022. Read more »

Vietnam given deadline to decide on SEA Games hosting

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 20 04:36 PM

Vietnam has been given an ultimatum to decide on whether it will push through with the 31st Southeast Asian Games next year. Read more »

Tolentino bats for budget for PH's international events in 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 03:38 PM

The House and the Senate have both vowed to include in the 2022 General Appropriations Act (GAA) a budget for 4 international competitions next year. Read more »

PH to send 160 athletes to 2022 AIMAG

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 11:49 AM

The POC on Tuesday announced that it will send 160 athletes to the 6th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. Read more »

Hidilyn Diaz, maghahanda na para sa world championship

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 08:34 PM

Natanggap na ng mga atletang Pinoy na nakamedalya sa Tokyo Olympics ang house and lot na premyo nila. Read more »

POC, PSC push science-based approach to sports dev't

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 11 03:54 PM

The country's top sports leaders are determined to sustain the momentum gained by Filipino athletes in the Tokyo Games. Read more »

Olympics medal-winning boxers to receive house and lot

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 08 11:26 AM

The three boxers who won medals in the Tokyo Olympics continue to receive incentives after bringing glory to the country. Read more »

'This group is special': Petecio, Paalam, Marcial, Magno

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 08 03:41 AM

Even if they fell short in getting a gold, this group of boxers churned out the best medal output for any Philippine boxing team in Olympic history. Read more »

Olympics: Non-medalists to get P500,000

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 05 11:31 AM

The POC on Thursday announced that Filipino athletes who did not win a medal in the Tokyo Olympics will still receive a cash incentive. Read more »

Hidilyn Diaz's wish for sports leaders: Listen to athletes

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 30 12:21 AM

Olympic champion Hidilyn Diaz is hopeful that her rise to the pinnacle of her sport will compel sports leaders in the Philippines to listen better to athletes and their concerns. Read more »

Eumir Marcial to serve as PH's male flag bearer in Tokyo opening ceremonies

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 15 03:10 PM

Eumir Felix Marcial will replace EJ Obiena as the Philippines' male flag bearer in the opening ceremonies of the Tokyo Olympics, the POC announced Thursday.  Read more »

POC explains why other Pinoy athletes won't join Parade of Nations

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 15 03:37 PM

(UPDATED) There will be more sports officials than athletes when the Philippine delegation marches during the Parade of Nations in the opening ceremonies of the Tokyo Olympic Games.  Read more »

POC wants national athletes to continue training despite SEA Games postponement

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 02:51 PM

Filipino athletes should continue to train even after the 2021 Southeast Asian Games was postponed, according to POC President Rep. Abraham "Bambol" Tolentino. Read more »