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Awarding ceremony for women’s volleyball in New Era University

QUEZON CIty, Philippines – It boiled down between Team Southern Luzon and Team USA to face each other in the championship round for the Women’s Volleyball of the 2015 International Games which was held at the New Era University Gymnasium. From the twelve teams, the two teams were able to prevail and at last the gold medal was awarded to Team Southern Luzon. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)

Several Unity Games events held at Rizal Memorial Stadium

MANILA, Philippines – Several sporting events like swimming and table tennis were held at the Rizal Memorial Stadium for the 2015 International Unity Games. The participants in the Unity Games said that they underwent training even before the said event in order to prepare for the Unity Games. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)

Various sports events held at Philippine Arena

BOCAUE, Bulacan – Known as the world’s largest indoor arena, the Philippine Arena has served as the venue for many sporting events since its inauguration last year. This includes the PBA opening that gained the a record-crowd. The Philippine Arena also serve as the premier venue for world-class concerts like the Katy Perry concert held last May. The Philippine Arena, as well as the Philippine Sports Stadium, also served as the venue for the 2015 […]

Philippines proposes hosting of SEA Games

MANILA, Philippines – According to the Philippine Olympic Committee, they submitted a resolution proposing that the country be the host of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), adding that the Philippines now have the capability to serve as the host for the said regional games because of new venues available like the Philippine Arena and the Philippine Sports Stadium. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)

Unity Games and its origin

QUEZON City, Philippines – In an exclusive interview, Eagle News reporter Weng de la Fuente asks Bro. Joel San Pedro, a member of the organizing committee of the Unity Games about the origin of the annual event and why it became the closing event of the centennial celebration of the Iglesia Ni Cristo. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)

International Unity Games 2015 brings brethren closer

QUEZON City, Philippines – In celebration of the 101st anniversary of the Iglesia Ni Cristo, the 2015 International Unity Games was held simultaneously in various venues, all of which provided joy and show of unity for the brethren. For the list of the venues and their corresponding sports events, watch the attached video. <em>(Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)</em>

Parade of victory set as INC turns 101

(Eagle News) — A new chapter after the Iglesia Ni Cristo’s centennial opens as the INC holds its centennial closing ceremonies highlighting the various victories of the Church that has intensified its propagation and expansion activities worldwide. The most important part of the celebration is the special worship service on Sunday, July 26, at the Philippine Arena to be officiated by the INC Executive Minister, Brother Eduardo V. Manalo.  This will be followed by a […]

Unity Games International 2015 – Lawn Tennis

ICYMI: Here’s the update on the Unity Games International 2015 – Lawn Tennis NET 25’s special coverage of Unity Games International starts is on going, tune in for more updates. Please use our hashtag #UnityGames2015 Make it number 1! Event: Lawn Tennis Venue: San Andres Sports Complex Photographer: Hashi Cordero  

Unity Games International 2015 – Long Jump

Event: Long Jump Buklod Women Category Venue: Philippine Sports Stadium Photographer:Kathy Reus Contributor/Blogger: Ryan Abreu Different teams in Long Jump Buklod Women Category Natasha Esguerra of Team USA won the Long Jump Buklod Women Category with the average score of 4.86.