Tag: PSA
Some of the best looks from 2023 PSA Awards
MANILA, Philippines—The 2023 Philippines Sportswriters Association (PSA) Awards Night was made to honor the country’s greatest sports feats and personalities at the end of the year. Yet, those accolades weren’t the only things highlighted that evening as these sports personalities rocked unique and colorful outfits that shone throughout the night. Inquirer Sports takes a look…
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PSA fetes young athletes with ‘Dean of PH sportswriting’ trophy
MANILA, Philippines–Twelve young athletes who showed loads of potential in 2023 will be honored with the Tony Siddayao Awards during the San Miguel Corp.-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Awards Night on Jan. 29. Weightlifter Angeline Colonia leads the youth brigade to be bestowed with the award by the country’s oldest media organization led by its president,…
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Basketball, jiujitsu bodies earn PSA nod as NSAs of the year
Meggie Ochoa (background) demolished Balqees Abdulla of the United Arab Emirates in the -48 kg fifinals of the Asian Games. —ASIAD POOL PHOTO The year that passed saw many firsts as far as Philippine sports is concerned, and two national federations just stood out in that span. After the successful staging of the Fiba (International…
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Rival tycoons with shared love for basketball honored as PSA Executives of the Year
Ramon S. Ang (tipping cap) and Manny V. Pangilinan watch a Gilas Pilipinas game during the World Cup. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Owners of two of the country’s biggest conglomerates who are both enamored with sports in general and basketball in particular, Ramon S. Ang and Manny V. Pangilinan will have a rare moment on stage…
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Pole vault ace Obiena is PSA Athlete of the Year
Philippines’ EJ Obiena celebrates after winning the men’s pole vault final at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) EJ Obiena stirred up the crowd at the colossal Hangzhou Olympic Sports Park Main Stadium with nearly 80,000 people clapping in a single rhythm. And with one explosive vault,…
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Inquirer’s Musong Castillo tops PSA Cup
Castillo watches his tee shot on No. 13. Musong Castillo of the Philippine Daily Inquirer shot a two-under-par 70 under the System 36 scoring format to capture the overall title in the ninth Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Cup at the Manila Southwoods Golf and Country Club last Friday. The assistant sports editor of PDI, Castillo…
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PSA readies red carpet for 2023 sports heroes
From top: EJ Obiena continues to wave the Philippine flag high, Gilas Pilipinas began its trek to glory with a SEA Games gold, Annie Ramirez (left) and Meggie Ochoa shone in the Asiad and Sarina Bolden helped the Filipinas notch history. —PDI FILES They dominated their respective disciplines internationally and proved that the Filipino athlete…
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