Sports

DAVAO CITY---Richard "Dickie" Bachmann will concentrate mainly on the national athletes when he assumes his new position as chairperson of the Philippine Sports Commission.

DAVAO CITY---By defeating Masataka Taniguchi through a technical knockout in the second round this Friday night at the EDION Arena in Osaka, Japan, Melvin Jerusalem has ended the Philippines' boxing world title drought.

DAVAO CITY—Allyn Bulanadi, a shooter from Davao, had a brief stint with NorthPort. After being dealt by his old team, Converge, to NorthPort on Wednesday in exchange for Jerrick Balanza, Bulanadi found himself on the move again on Thursday when he was sen...

DAVAO CITY---The Philippine national football team remained optimistic despite an early withdrawal from the 2022 ASEAN Football Federation Mitsubishi Electric Cup, believing that the young players' exposure there could only improve them.

Davao City—The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), the country's sports governing body that oversees the development and training of its athletes, has a new chairman and board of commissioners. The Pilipinas Sambo Federation Inc. (PSFI), led by its presid...

DAVAO CITY: Before their historic participation in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in August in New Zealand, Alen Stajcic, the coach of the Philippine women's football team, said there was still much work to be done.

DAVAO CITY---Philippine boxing appeared to be ending the year in style as 2022 arrived at the shore.

DAVAO CITY---It's difficult enough to win a National Collegiate Athletic Association championship; imagine how difficult it would be to repeat the feat in one calendar year.

The nationwide resumption of domestic football competitions in 2022 was a success.

DAVAO CITY---National boxers will have a busy year ahead as they prepare for several training camps and events abroad, especially for those interested in competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

DAVAO CITY---Philippine sports had a successful year, and ended with the recent Batang Pinoy championships in Ilocos Sur.

DAVAO CITY---After a great year, Alex Eala closed 2022 on a high note, rising to a career-best position of No. 214 in the Women's Tennis Association rankings.

DAVAO CITY- The multi-awarded and internationally renowned Tibungco Dancesport Team (TDT) won three medals in the dancesport competition of the recent Batang Pinoy 2022 in Vigan, Ilocos Sur.

DAVAO CITY---Cooperating government entities - Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Commission on Higher Education (CHED), Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), and Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) - launched the 2023 Philippine ROTC (Reserve Officer Tr...

DAVAO CITY—The Davao City chess team had a solid performance in the recent Batang Pinoy 2022 National Championships in Vigan, Ilocos Sur.

Davao City—Promising young chessers from Mindanao shine brightly in the ongoing Batang Pinoy 2022 in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur.