On a night the country’s sporting heroes were honored, port magnate and sportsman Mikee Romero called for the creation of a government department to cure the current problems besetting the country’s sporting program.
THEIR exploits brought pride and joy to the country. It’s only fitting that they will celebrate sporting excellence together.
Manny Pacquiao’s loss was difficult to bear for a nation that has been so used to the Filipino idol producing a spectacle in the ring.
ACE JOCKEY Jonathan B. Hernandez let Pleasantly Perfect keep a pace to his liking before goading the talented colt to a swashbuckling run in the stretch to win the PCSO PSA Stakes recently at San Lazaro Leisure Park in Carmona, Cavite.
On a night when the country’s finest athletes basked in the familiar spotlight, some of the leaders behind their success also shared their glory.
Boxing and billiards claimed the lion’s share of honors in the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Awards on Saturday night, proving once again that they produced the most number of success stories in 2011.
MANILA, Philippines — The best sports images in 2011 will again be on full display during the Philippine Sportswriters Association Annual Awards night on Saturday. The country’s oldest media organization has partnered with the Sports Press Photographers Association of the Philippines (SPPAP) in an effort to produce a lively and colorful ceremony at the Manila [...]
SACRAMENTO—Internet-savvy? Not me. My computer is basically my typewriter. But count me among the pre-war babies and baby boomers swallowed by the social media called Facebook when it ate the world. Among my Facebook friends is Mike Genovea Sr. Mike, now a resident of San Bernardino, California, not only outranks me in age. His foundation [...]
The PSA (Philippine Sportswriters Association), the country’s oldest print media organization, celebrates its annual PSA Awards Night on March 3 at the historic Manila Hotel, with boxer Nonito Donaire Jr. and billiards hero Dennis Orcollo sharing co-Athletes of the Year honors for the year 2011.
Three world boxing champions, two each in billiards and wushu, and one in dragon boat, headline the list of major awardees to be recognized by the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) during its March 3 Annual Awards Night at the Manila Hotel.
Filipino gold medalists in the 26th Southeast Asian Games will get a special citation from the Philippine Sportswriters Association when it holds its Annual Awards Night on March 3 at the Manila Hotel.
The drive to give the country its first Olympic gold is as strong as ever, but Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines president Ricky Vargas feels the country needs to send more qualifiers to the world’s greatest sporting event.
With the Friday night incident splashed all over the internet moments after it happened, members of the media gathered at a Chinese seafood restaurant in Greenhills for a dinner hosted by the returning Barako Bull team, eagerly awaiting the arrival of NBN 4’s Snow Badua, the man of the hour.
Combined, the three distinguished gentlemen could very well be the repository of Philippine football history.
