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Tagum athletes set to get faster support

Tagum City trains sports officials on financial compliance and digital procurement to eliminate delays in releasing athlete allowances and purchasing equipment.

Oct 6, 20261800

Children with special needs perform adaptive self-defense drills holding practice staffs on a stage inside CityMall Cotabato during the Kaalalai Project showcase.

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Special needs children gain confidence through self-defense

Twenty-five children with special needs acquire adaptive self-defense skills and movement confidence through the BARMM-led Kaalalai Project in Cotabato City.

Oct 6, 20262500

Uzbek referee Maruf Urdushev raising the hand of Japanese boxer Rui Yamaguchi inside the ring following his split-decision victory over Filipino Olympic silver medalist Carlo Paalam in the men's 55kg boxing final at the 2026 Asian Games.

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Paalam takes Asian silver after controversial fight

Olympic silver medalist Carlo Paalam captures silver at the 2026 Asian Games following a close 2-3 split decision loss to Japan’s Rui Yamaguchi.

Oct 2, 20263200

A split composite image showing Japanese boxer Rui Yamaguchi on the left celebrating with his hand raised in a red singlet, and Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam on the right in a blue singlet during a bout.

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CDO’s Paalam beats world champ, eyes Asiad gold

Olympic medalist Carlo Paalam edges Kazakh world champion Makhmud Sabyrkhan to reach the men’s 55kg boxing final at the Asian Games.

Sep 30, 20262600

Margeaux Therese Tulang standing in the center holding her championship certificate, flanked by BukSU and CHED officials, with her winning poster and the word "CHAMPION" displayed on the screen behind her.

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BukSU student tops ASEAN digital poster tilt

BukSU student Margeaux Therese B. Tulang wins the CHED-10 ASEAN 2026 Digital Poster Contest with an artwork highlighting regional unity.

Sep 30, 20264100

Dagiti kameng ti Sarimanok Arnis Team ti Lanao del Norte, a nakasuot iti uniform ken medalya, a sidadaaw a nakatatakder ken nakalukso idiay uneg ti gymnasium habang ig-igemda ti bannuar ti probinsyada.

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Lanao Norte Arnis team brings home 21 medals

Lanao del Norte’s Sarimanok Arnis Team collects 21 medals and ₱39,000 in cash incentives at the Zamboanga Hermosa open tournament.

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Philippine Women’s Sepak Takraw team members Abegail Sinogbuhan, Jean Marie Sucalit, and Nelly Jay Salon standing proudly on the Asian Games podium while holding their silver medals.

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Mindanao-Cebu trio wins historic Asiad sepak takraw silver

The Philippine women’s team captures the nation’s first-ever Asian Games silver medal in sepak takraw in Nagoya, Japan.

Sep 30, 20263900

Filipino surfer Jayuard Alciso smiling while draped in the Philippine flag and holding up his Asian Games bronze medal.

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Siargao surfer Alciso wins Asian bronze

Siargao’s Jayuard Alciso wins bronze in surfing’s Asian Games debut, beating fellow Filipino Toby Espejon in the men’s shortboard.

Sep 30, 20263400

Philippine weightlifter Albert Ian delos Santos reacts with a passionate shout, kick, and clenched fists after completing a successful lift with a heavy barbell resting on the platform behind him.

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Delos Santos lifts for late father, wins Asiad bronze

Albert Ian delos Santos sets new Junior World records, winning bronze in the men’s 70kg weightlifting at the Asian Games.

Sep 30, 20263200

Members and coaches of the Tacurong Karatedo Association (TKA) pose together on stage holding their organizational banner during the 4th Governor Nilo P. Demerey Jr. Karate Cup 2026 at the Provincial Capitol Dome in Dinagat Islands.

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15 golds lift Tacurong in Dinagat karate meet

Thirteen young martial artists from the Tacurong Karatedo Association secured 15 gold and eight silver medals at the 4th Governor Nilo P. Demerey Jr. Karate Cup in Dinagat Islands. Headed by Sensei John Robert Butil, the squad showcased exceptional technique, mental composure, and athletic mastery.

Sep 28, 20263100

Members and coaches of the Tacurong Karatedo Association (TKA) pose with their medals, trophy banners, and school flag on stage during the 4th Governor Nilo P. Demerey Jr. Karate Cup 2026 in Dinagat Islands.

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Fighting side by side: Tacurong coaches and youth share mat, victory in Dinagat

The 13-member Tacurong Karatedo Association delegation secured 15 gold and eight silver medals at the 4th Governor Nilo P. Demerey Jr. Karate Cup 2026 in Dinagat Islands. Supported by Tacurong City Mayor Lina O. Montilla, the athletes gained valuable experience for future national martial arts events.

Sep 28, 20263000

Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) Misamis Oriental Chapter leaders, including President Atty. Gregorio Miguel Pallugna and Board Member Atty. Robert Maestre, address media members during a press conference for the 1st IBP National Games at their office in Cagayan de Oro City.

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Over 1K lawyers trade courtrooms for sports in CDO

Nasurok a 1,000 nga abogado manipud iti amin nga paset ti Pilipinas ti maangay idiay Cagayan de Oro City para iti umuna a Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) National Games inton Oktubre 8 agingga 11. Panggep ti pasamak a patibkeren ti dodongan ken panagkaykaysa iti ruar ti courtroom.

Sep 28, 20263900