Category: Sports

FOR whom do we do what we do? Is it for our future selves, the people we will be meeting, or the ones who will be left behind? For the Bedanz Dance Troupe Alabang (BDTA) and its founder and moderator Prof. Cynthia N. Manalo — who has been moving to her own rhythm for 70 years — one exhibit and one night on stage last May 30, 2026, answered that question, 30 years in the making.

THE 2026 Asian Beach Games held in Sanya, China, last April 22 to 30 gathered 1,635 athletes from 45 countries competing in 62 events across 14 sports. From beach volleyball to coastal rowing, the Games highlighted the growth of beach and water-based sports in Asia.

CYCLING remains one of the most underrated sports in the Philippines. Just like any other competitive activity, physical and tactical demands are required to become a cyclist. Tour de Filipinas, a professional bicycle stage race, gathers Filipino cyclists and foreign teams to promote the sport through unity and tourism.

CYCLING remains one of the most underrated sports in the Philippines. Just like any other competitive activity, physical and tactical demands are required to become a cyclist. Tour de Filipinas, a professional bicycle stage race, gathers Filipino cyclists and foreign teams to promote the sport through unity and tourism.

THE eight-division world champion Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao is once again out to defy Father Time. Many fans have considered Pacman to be a shadow of his former self, but he still surprises everyone in the ring despite being considered too old.

BEFORE the medals and the headlines, many Filipina athletes first had to overcome a quieter opponent, the voices that screamed that they didn’t belong in the sport at all. It starts with doubt, with being told that some sports were never meant for them.

ON March 15, the SBCA Junior and Senior Varsity Cheer Teams showcased their talents at the 56th WNCAA Cheerdance and Cheerleading competition, held at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium, Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila.

FOSTERING camaraderie and community spirit within the Legal Management community, the Junior Bedan Law Circle (JBLC) launched its first-ever sportsfest titled “Lex Play: JBLC Sportsfest 2026” on Feb. 21 at the Fr. Baltazar Gymnasium. The sportsfest was organized to strengthen unity across year levels within the department and to provide students with a well-deserved academic break, featuring sports such as Palarong Pinoy, chess, basketball, and volleyball.

THE Bedanz Dance Troupe–Alabang (BDTA) once again captivated audiences as they clinched their second consecutive championship at the Women’s National Collegiate Athletic Association (WNCAA) Season 56 Street Dance Competition held last Jan. 25, 2026, at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium, Manila.

WITH a dominant showcase of skill, Alex Eala defeated Alina Charaeva of Russia at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center in Manila, Philippines, last Jan. 26, kicking off her campaign at the 2026 Philippine Women’s Open WTA 125 tournament with a score of 6-1 and 6-2, marking this as her first victory in the Philippines.