Category: Sports and Recreation
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AFAB’s Triathlon Team Dominates FAB 5150 IRONMAN

BATAAN– Team AFAB, composed entirely of Bataeño athletes, secured a solid win at the inaugural 5150 FAB Triathlon – the first Olympic-distance triathlon ever held in both Bataan and in Luzon. The team showed that the province is ready to compete on a bigger triathlon stage. Leading the charge was Erik Esperanzate, who not only…
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UAAP swimming, athletics return to NCC Sports Hub

TARLAC – The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 88 swimming and athletics tournaments will kick off at the New Clark City (NCC) Sports Hub in Capas, Tarlac on Thursday, November 6, 2025. It will be the second straight season that swimming and athletics will be held at the NCC, which also hosted…
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1st Subic Bay Shore Fishing Tournament

Joan Cabaruguis, a participant from Metro Manila display her Lapu-lapu (common name : Grouper) catch during the 1st Subic Bay Shore Fishing Tournament in Subic Bay Freeport on Saturday, August 09, 2025. (SBMA HO photo)
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SPORTS TOURISM BODY DENOUNCES SAFETY TRAVEL WARNING

How safe is HelloSafe? “Utterly unsafe!” This was the reaction of the Philippines sports tourism stakeholders and communities when asked to comment on HelloSafe’s pronouncement, listing the Philippines as one of the three least safest countries in 2024. “Obviously, HelloSafe’s methodology and criteria to assess countries are ironically, unsafe, to say the least,” this was…
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Pampanga’s biggest motorsports track breaks ground in Lubao

PAMPANGA – The biggest and most advanced motorsports complex in the country, which aims to boost economy and tourism, will soon rise at the Pradera Verde Racing Circuit (PRVC) in Barangay Sto Niño here. The PRVC, which broke ground Sunday at a 42-hectare land here, is designed by Tilke Engineers & Architects, the German design powerhouse…
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Bataan aims to become premier triathlon destination

Bataan is gearing up for the first 5150 FAB Triathlon on Nov. 16, a milestone event that aims to make the province a top-level sports tourism destination. The province is known for its pivotal role in World War II through the Battle of Bataan and the Bataan Death March. The 5150 FAB Triathlon, organized by…
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Japan dominates at NTT Asia Triathlon Cup Subic

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – Japanese athletes ruled the elite division of the 2025 NTT Asia Triathlon Cup Subic Bay under scorching heat at Subic Freeport Zone here Saturday. Takuto Oshima captured the men’s title of the 1.5km swim, 40km bike and 10km run race in 1 hour, 50 minutes and 25 seconds. Daryn Konysbayev of…
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Tour of Luzon cycling kicks off April 24

MANILA – The fabled Tour of Luzon will return next month with 15 to 20 teams competing for the PHP1 million top purse. The revival of the iconic multistage cycling event presented by Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) and DuckWorld PH kicks off April 24 in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, and end at the Camp…






