Vargas steps down
Ricky Vargas formally resigned as president of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) following an executive council meeting, where 8 of the 13 board members…
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Under pressure
A call from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) left Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Ricky Vargas with no choice but to meet members of his…
Clash for control
Members of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) executive board asserted their authority and changed the combination of signatories in the organization’s…
Ready to explain
Amid pressure from majority of the Philippine Olympic Committee board members, POC president Ricky Vargas yesterday gave word to attend the crucial executive…
Furor over forum
With no agenda to speak of, members of the Philippine Olympic Committee executive council formally declined the board meeting called by POC president Ricky…
No end in sight
The crisis in the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) appears far from over after POC president Ricky Vargas called for a separate meeting ahead of the 18 June
Untangling the mess
The Philippine Olympic Committee executive council is calling for a board meeting to discuss some pressing issues, including POC president Ricky Vargas'…
Bad timing
Last Thursday, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced the suspension of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) from its roll of international…
POC board seeks Vargas’ side
A solid bloc of Philippine Olympic Committee executives is giving POC chief Ricky Vargas five working days to explain some pressing issues regarding the…
No more scratched events
The Philippine Amateur Track and Field Association (Patafa) welcomed reports that six regular events in athletics have been reinstated in the official program…
Golden opportunity
One arises in every crisis.
Coup plot brewing?
Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Victorico Vargas is reportedly sensing an ouster plot against him.
Pichay assures fund for SEAG
Deputy Speaker Prospero Pichay assured that the national government will not operate with a reenacted budget that would drastically affect the country’s…
The show must go on
TAGUM CITY — I found it funny that some quarters in Philippine sports were in panic mode over news of a reenacted national budget as this week was to close.
Cayetano defends SEAG logo
ANGELES CITY — The official logo of the 30th Southeast Asian Games looks ridiculously funny, but for Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee…
Briefs: Esports stars are Globe scholars
For winning the gold medal in the Esports competitions of the recently concluded 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, Caviar “Enderr” Acampado will receive a…
Clement fetes soldier-athletes
Chief of Staff Gen. Noel Clement feted members of the Philippine Team in the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) who competed in the 30th Southeast Asian…
Indonesia boosts Christmas security against terrorists
The Southeast Asian archipelago of 260 million has significant numbers of Christians, Hindus and Buddhists who are targets by radical Islamist groups. (AFP)
Malditas up 2 notches
After its historic semifinals run in the recently concluded 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, the Philippine women’s football team achieved another feat after…
Redemption for Phl weightlifters
The Philippine weightlifting team got its redemption in the just-concluded 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.