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POC to ensure Obiena competes in SEA Games, Asian Games

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 25 03:04 PM

The POC is taking steps to ensure that pole vaulter EJ Obiena can represent the country in the Southeast Asian Games and Asian Games this year. Read more »

Mandatory vaccination not unconstitutional, says Tolentino

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 24 12:22 PM

Senator Francis Tolentino cited the "administrative code of 1917," saying full vaccination for smallpox was then mandatory." Read more »

Senate bill seeks to protect employees' rest hours

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 24 10:12 AM

Employers who violate their employees' rest hours will be penalized under a proposed measure, a senator said Monday. Read more »

'Magsayo has to bring in firepower early vs Russell'

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 23 12:39 AM

Mark Magsayo has to bring it in the early rounds to upset reigning WBC featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr., according to Atty. Ed Tolentino. Read more »

'Russell is toughest among all of Magsayo's opponents'

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 19 10:51 PM

Undefeated prospect Mark Magsayo is getting the biggest break of his career this weekend when he faces WBC featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr. Read more »

Hanoi organizers bare timelines for SEA Games

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 01:18 PM

Organizers of the 31st Southeast Asian Games have reaffirmed Vietnam's hosting of the biennial games on May 12 to 25. Read more »

'Uphill battle' for Team PH to defend SEA Games crown

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 12 03:35 PM

Team Philippines is in for an "uphill battle" to defend its crown in the upcoming Southeast Asian Games, the president of the POC acknowledged. Read more »

Amid Obiena-PATAFA row, POC to help vaulter find funds

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 08 08:36 PM

The Philippine Olympic Committee will source funding from the private sector should Obiena lose his spot on the national team. Read more »

POC reschedules general assembly due to COVID surge

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 07 10:59 PM

The POC rescheduled its first General Assembly (GA) from January 12 to 26 due to the sudden swell of infections from COVID-19’s Omicron variant. Read more »

PATAFA insists POC resolution on Juico 'null and void'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 04 05:53 PM

The PATAFA does not recognize the decision of the POC to declare its president, Philip Ella Juico, as 'persona non grata.' Read more »

POC to fight for EJ Obiena amid PATAFA decision

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 04 04:07 PM

The POC vowed to keep supporting pole vaulter EJ Obiena, who is set to be dropped from the national training pool of PATAFA. Read more »

POC hits back at PATAFA's Juico

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 01:59 PM

The POC insisted that its Ethics Committee "acted within its inherent power" when it recommended that Juico be declared as persona non grata. Read more »

Probinsyano: Sharon, Lorna in tension-filled encounter

Miguel Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 30 07:02 PM

Screen veterans and long-time friends Sharon Cuneta and Lorna Tolentino finally came face to face in “FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano” on Wednesday, in a tension-filled scene hinting at a brewing conflict between their characters. Read more »

POC chief declares 2021 'golden year' of PH sports

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 29 01:06 PM

The president of the POC hailed 2021 as the "golden year" of Philippine sports, highlighted by the country's breakthrough in the Olympic Games. Read more »

POC confident Hanoi ready to host SEA Games

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 26 04:31 PM

A chef de mission meeting is set for early January, as preparations for the 31st Southeast Asian Games shift into high gear. Read more »

Sharon Cuneta marks Lorna Tolentino’s birthday

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 23 05:14 PM

Megastar Sharon Cuneta made sure to greet her dearest “ate” Lorna Tolentino on her birthday. Read more »

PBA: Ginebra's Tolentino earns Player of the Week honor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 21 01:02 PM

Young Ginebra forward Arvin Tolentino is making the most of the time given to him by head coach Tim Cone. Read more »

Analysis: Casimero has to bring his old team back

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 07:39 PM

It can't be denied that John Riel Casimero's troubles was partially caused by his rift with his management. Read more »

ANALYSIS: What makes Donaire-Inoue rematch intriguing

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 04:58 AM

One analyst says Donaire may be the underdog again, but he could hold a psychological advantage over Inoue, a fighter he had once taken to the limit. Read more »

Veteran Donaire contends with Gaballo and his age

Dennis Gasgonia ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 10 11:21 PM

It's going to experience versus youth when Nonito Donaire Jr. clashes with Reymart Gaballo in an all-Filipino world title fight this weekend. Read more »