2022 in Philippine sports explained

The following is a list of notable events and developments that are related to Philippine sports in 2022.[1]

Events

Athletics

Basketball

Bowling

Boxing

Cue sports

Cycle sports

Football

Gymnastics

Jiu-Jitsu

Karate

Mixed martial arts

Motorsport

Softball

Tennis

Volleyball

Weightlifting

Multi-sport events

Other collegiate events

Other events

Deaths

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Winter Olympics, SEA Games highlight busy 2022 for Philippine sports . Philippine Star. January 15, 2021.
  2. News: Terrado . Reuben . EJ Obiena, Patafa reach agreement during PSC mediation . March 30, 2022 . Sports Interactive Network Philippines . 30 March 2022 . en.
  3. News: Laqui . Christian Patrick . 'First podium finish': EJ Obiena becomes 1st Filipino clinch medal at World Athletics Championships . July 25, 2022 . The Philippine Star . July 25, 2022.
  4. News: Navarro . June . EJ Obiena formally reinstated to Philippine national team . September 3, 2022 . Philippine Daily Inquirer . August 17, 2022.
  5. News: Phillips . Luke . Obiena steals pole vault victory in Brussels . September 3, 2022 . Agence France-Presse . ABS-CBN News . September 3, 2022.
  6. News: PBA postpones games, halts team scrimmages . ABS CBN News . January 6, 2022 . January 6, 2022.
  7. News: Micaller . Bea . PBA postpones games, suspends scrimmages amid surge in COVID-19 cases . GMA News . January 6, 2022 . January 6, 2022.
  8. News: GAB bars FilBasket from holding future tournaments . ABS CBN News . January 14, 2022 . January 14, 2022.
  9. News: Narredo . Camille . Alaska Aces to leave PBA . ABS-CBN News . February 16, 2022 . February 16, 2022.
  10. News: Pro status, new teams boost Filbasket ahead of second season . 1 March 2022 . ABS-CBN News . 1 March 2022.
  11. News: Super League to hold opening in Dipolog, Roxas . Tiebreaker Times . January 11, 2022 . February 15, 2022.
  12. News: CPG Bohol reigns supreme in VisMin Super Cup . Manila Bulletin . April 11, 2022 . April 13, 2022.
  13. News: PBA: Ginebra KOs Meralco in Game 6, retains Governors' Cup title . 22 April 2022 . ABS-CBN News . 22 April 2022.
  14. News: Leongson . Randolph . Cagulangan heroics in OT lead UP Maroons to first UAAP title in 36 years . spin.ph . May 13, 2022 . May 13, 2022.
  15. News: Letran edges Mapua to win NCAA 97 championship . ABS-CBN News . May 22, 2022 . May 22, 2022.
  16. News: Terrado . Reuben . Indonesia ends long Philippine reign as king of SEA Games basketball . spin.ph . May 22, 2022 . May 22, 2022.
  17. News: Agcaoili . Lance . Gilas Youth beats Iran for 7th place in Fiba Asia U16 . Inquirer . June 20, 2022 . June 20, 2022.
  18. News: Narredo . Camille . FIBA 3x3: Pinoys settle for fourth place after loss to China . ABS-CBN News . July 10, 2022 . July 10, 2022.
  19. News: Giongco . Mark . Gilas Pilipinas takes beating from Japan, misses Fiba Asia Cup quarterfinals . Inquirer . July 19, 2022 . July 20, 2022.
  20. News: Leongson . Randolph . Ateneo Blue Eagles are inaugural World University Basketball Series champs . spin.ph . August 11, 2022 . August 11, 2022.
  21. News: Carandang . Justin Kenneth . Gilas Youth falls to Iran to finish sixth in FIBA U18 Asian Championship . GMA News . August 28, 2022 . August 28, 2022.
  22. News: Dioquino . Delfin . San Miguel blasts TNT in Game 7 to reclaim All-Filipino title . Rappler . September 4, 2022 . September 4, 2022.
  23. News: Terrado . Reuben . Kyt Jimenez posts historic quadruple double in Sarangani blowout win . 10 October 2022 . spin.ph . 10 October 2022.
  24. News: Still top dogs: NU extends reign in UAAP women’s basketball . Rappler . December 11, 2022 . December 11, 2022.
  25. News: Nueva Ecija finishes off Zamboanga in Game 4 to lift MPBL trophy . spin.ph . December 12, 2022 . December 13, 2022.
  26. News: Marquez . CJ . December 18, 2022 . Letran Knights complete three-peat with Game 3 victory over St. Benilde . https://web.archive.org/web/20221222025205/https://www.cnnphilippines.com/sports/2022/12/18/Letran-Knights-three-peat-champions-NCAA-Season-98.html . December 22, 2022 . December 18, 2022 . dead . CNN Philippines.
  27. News: Leongson . Randolph . Ateneo reclaims UAAP title after holding off UP Maroons in Game 3 . spin.ph . December 19, 2022 . December 19, 2022.
  28. News: Malanum . Jean . Nepomuceno wins at Asian Senior Bowling Championships . November 12, 2022 . Philippine News Agency . November 11, 2022.
  29. News: Boxing: Fellow Pinoy Bornea becomes Ancajas' mandatory challenger . ABS CBN News . January 15, 2022 . January 16, 2022.
  30. News: Siasat . JM . Pinoy pug Jade Bornea wins title eliminator in Mexico . GMA News . January 15, 2022 . January 16, 2022.
  31. News: Luarca . Roy . Bornea KOs Obbadi, becomes mandatory challenger to Ancajas . Rappler . January 15, 2022 . January 16, 2022.
  32. News: Wainwright . Anson . GARY RUSSELL JR. TAKES ON MARK MAGSAYO WHILE HOPING FOR BIGGER FIGHTS DOWN THE ROAD . Ring . January 17, 2022 . January 18, 2022.
  33. News: Boxing: Mark Magsayo is new WBC featherweight champ . ABS-CBN News . January 23, 2022 . January 23, 2022.
  34. News: Siasat . JM . Mark Magsayo defeats injured Gary Russell, crowned as new WBC featherweight champ . GMA News . January 23, 2022 . January 25, 2022.
  35. News: Lozada . Bong . Jerwin Ancajas loses IBF world title to Fernando Martinez . Inquirer . February 27, 2022 . February 27, 2022.
  36. News: Siasat . JM . Pinoy boxer Vincent Astrolabio upsets Rigondeaux to win WBC international bantamweight title . GMA News . February 27, 2022 . February 27, 2022.
  37. News: Boxing: Marcial overcomes knockdowns, stops Isiah Hart . ABS-CBN News . April 10, 2022 . April 11, 2022.
  38. News: Siasat . JM . John Riel Casimero stripped of his WBO world title . GMA News . May 4, 2022 . May 4, 2022.
  39. News: Giongco . Mark . Naoya Inoue beats Nonito Donaire by TKO in rematch . Inquirer . June 7, 2022 . June 7, 2022.
  40. News: Boxing: Mark Barriga loses in world-title challenge . ABS-CBN News . June 25, 2022 . June 26, 2022.
  41. News: Giongco . Mark . Mark Magsayo loses WBC featherweight belt to Mexico's Rey Vargas . Inquirer . July 10, 2022 . July 10, 2022.
  42. News: Giongco . Mark . Donnie Nietes fails in title bid with unanimous loss to Kazuto Ioka . Inquirer . July 13, 2022 . July 14, 2022.
  43. News: Siasat . JM . Pinoy boxer Dave Apolinario knocks out Buthelezi to claim IBO title . GMA News . July 30, 2022 . August 1, 2022.
  44. News: Jerwin Ancajas fails to reclaim IBF title, loses to Fernando Martinez anew . Inquirer . October 9, 2022 . October 9, 2022.
  45. News: Agcaoili . Lance . Eumir Marcial scores unanimous decision for 3rd straight pro victory . Inquirer . October 9, 2022 . October 9, 2022.
  46. News: Aznar . Edri . Raquinel scores upset KO in South Africa . Yahoo Sports . October 24, 2022 . October 29, 2022.
  47. News: Dioquino . Delfin . Carlo Paalam stuns top seed to capture gold in Asian Boxing Championships . Rappler . November 12, 2022 . November 12, 2022.
  48. News: Leyba . Olmin . 'No contest' turned into KO win for Casimero . Philippine Star . December 22, 2022 . December 23, 2022.
  49. News: Fuertes . Rommel Jr. . BILLIARDS Chezka Centeno claims Asian 9-Ball title in Singapore . August 29, 2022 . Inquirer . August 29, 2022.
  50. News: Villar . Joey . Philippines rules the 2022 Predator World 10-ball Team Championship . September 15, 2022 . BusinessWorld . September 12, 2022.
  51. News: Anolin . Carlo . Ariana Evangelista to represent PH in UCI Mountain Bike World Champs . August 25, 2022 . Manila Bulletin . August 16, 2022.
  52. News: Naredo . Camille . Football: History made as Filipinas advance to FIFA Women's World Cup . February 1, 2022 . ABS CBN News . January 31, 2022.
  53. News: Carandang . Justin Kenneth . Philippine women's football team qualifies for FIFA Women's World Cup for first time ever . January 31, 2022 . GMA News . January 31, 2022.
  54. News: Dioquino . Delfin . PH turns back Myanmar to end SEA Games medal drought in women's football . May 22, 2022 . Rappler . May 21, 2022.
  55. News: Yumo . David Tristan . May 22, 2022 . United City dethrones Kaya FC-Iloilo for 2022 Copa Paulino Alcantara crown . https://web.archive.org/web/20230205095859/https://www.cnnphilippines.com/sports/2022/5/22/United-City-wins-2022-Copa-Paulino-Alcantara-crown.html . February 5, 2023 . May 23, 2022 . dead . CNN Philippines.
  56. News: NEGROS OCCIDENTAL CROWNED PFF U19 BOYS NATIONAL CHAMPIONS . June 5, 2022 . PFF . June 5, 2022.
  57. News: Narredo . Camille . Football history! Filipinas defeat Thailand to lift AFF trophy . July 17, 2022 . ABS-CBN News . July 17, 2022.
  58. News: Morales . Luisa . Kaya women clinch championship, Del Campo wins Golden Boot in Singapore tourney . October 22, 2022 . Philippine Star . October 22, 2022.
  59. News: November 7, 2022 . Carlos Yulo captures vault silver, bronze in parallel bars at 2022 World Championships . https://web.archive.org/web/20221107140100/https://www.cnnphilippines.com/sports/2022/11/7/Carlos-Yulo-vault-parallel-bars-2022-world-championships.html . November 7, 2022 . November 7, 2022 . dead . CNN Philippines.
  60. News: Philippines wins two golds from 2022 JJIF Jiu-Jitsu World Championships . November 4, 2022 . GMA News . November 4, 2022.
  61. News: URCC founder Alvin Aguilar's 5-year-old daughter is youngest Filipino jiu-jitsu champ . November 13, 2022 . Philippine Star . December 6, 2022.
  62. News: Masoy . Niel Victor . Tsukii cops PH's first gold in World Games . July 11, 2022 . The Manila Times . July 9, 2022.
  63. News: Nissi . Icasiano . ONE Championship returns to ‘Mecca of Philippine MMA’ . December 3, 2022 . Tiebreaker Times . December 2, 2022.
  64. News: Agcaoili . Lance . Bianca Bustamante 'thrilled' to become first Filipino to race in W Series . July 23, 2022 . Philippine Daily Inquirer . March 24, 2022.
  65. News: Satumbaga-Villar . Kristel . PH Blu Boys bow to Japan for runner-up honor in Men's Softball Asia Cup . September 15, 2022 . Manila Bulletin . September 6, 2022.
  66. News: Carandang . Justin Kenneth . RP Blu Boys qualify for Softball World Cup with runner-up finish against Japan in Asian Cup . September 15, 2022 . GMA News Online . September 7, 2022.
  67. News: Ulanday . John Bryan . Eala wins second professional crown in ITF W25 Chiang Rai . July 23, 2022 . BusinessWorld . April 11, 2022.
  68. Web site: Levinsohn . Dan . Alexandra Eala becomes first Filipina to win a junior Grand Slam singles title at the 2022 US Open . US Open . September 11, 2022 . September 10, 2022.
  69. News: Basco . Karl Cedrick . Creamline sweeps Petro Gazz to capture PVL title . ABS-CBN News . April 8, 2022 . April 8, 2022.
  70. News: Giongco . Mark . Two PH cities to host Volleyball Nations League in June 2022 . Inquirer . December 8, 2021 . June 28, 2022.
  71. News: Reyes . Marc Anthony . NU Lady Bulldogs sweep season to end 65-year drought for UAAP volleyball title . Inquirer . June 21, 2022 . June 22, 2022.
  72. News: Agcaoili . Lance . PVL: Creamline claims Invitational title, dominates KingWhale Taipei . Inquirer . August 14, 2022 . August 14, 2022.
  73. News: Villar . Joey . Philippines to host Asian Volleyball Cup for women . August 28, 2022 . BusinessWorld . July 25, 2022.
  74. News: Masoy . Niel Victor . Philippines outlasts Australia, moves up to battle for fifth . August 28, 2022 . The Manila Times . August 28, 2022.
  75. News: Matel . Philip . New volley kings: NU-Sta. Elena dethrones Cignal to rule Spikers' Turf . Rappler . October 1, 2022 . October 2, 2022.
  76. News: Narredo . Camille . PVL: Petro Gazz retains Reinforced Conference crown after sweeping Cignal HD . ABS-CBN News . December 6, 2022 . December 6, 2022.
  77. News: Young lifter Colonia wins gold in Uzbekistan tilt . ABS-CBN News . July 19, 2022 . July 20, 2022.
  78. News: Navarro . June . Angeline Colonia breaks records, bags two golds in Asian youth weightlifting tilt . Inquirer . July 18, 2022 . July 20, 2022.
  79. News: Agcaoili . Lance . Hidilyn Diaz dominates weightlifting world championships with 3 golds . Inquirer . December 8, 2022 . December 8, 2022.
  80. News: Terrado . Reuben . May 22, 2022 . Philippines wins 52 gold medals for fourth, but loses one that matters most . May 23, 2022 . spin.ph . en.
  81. News: August 5, 2022 . POC hails PH athletes at ASEAN Para Games . August 8, 2022 . Manila Standard . en.
  82. News: Agcaoili . Lance . FEU Cheering Squad wins UAAP Cheerdance crown again after 13 years . Inquirer . May 22, 2022 . May 22, 2022.
  83. News: Agcaoili . Lance . UST wins Season 84 general championship . Inquirer . June 21, 2022 . June 22, 2022.
  84. News: Reyes . Kate . Avant-garde NU Pep Squad reclaims UAAP Cheerdance title . Spin.ph . December 10, 2022 . December 10, 2022.
  85. News: Unite. Betheena . Marcos picks former PBA commissioner Noli Eala as PSC chairman . August 30, 2022 . . August 30, 2022.
  86. News: Richard Bachmann named PSC chairman . . December 29, 2022 . December 29, 2022.
  87. News: One-legged Ilonggo triathlete passes away . Iloilo Metropolitan Times . January 3, 2022 . January 19, 2022.
  88. News: Dioquino . Delfin . Cager-turned-celebrity Maoi Roca dies . Rappler . January 14, 2022 . January 14, 2022.
  89. News: Ramos . Gerry . Mapua's beloved 'Amang' remembered with fondness by former players . February 9, 2022 . spin.ph . February 9, 2022.
  90. News: Two-time SEA Games medalist Johanna Uy passes away . February 10, 2022 . ABS-CBN News . February 10, 2022.
  91. News: Agcaoili . Lance . Former PBA player Eric Suguitan passes away . April 17, 2022 . Inquirer . April 17, 2022.
  92. News: 16 April 2022. Philippine sports personality Boyet Sison passes away. Morales. Luisa. PhilStar.com.
  93. News: Lydia De Vega, 57, passes away . Tiebreaker Times . August 10, 2022 . August 10, 2022.
  94. News: Former PBA champion Dong Polistico passes away . August 12, 2022 . Manila Bulletin . August 10, 2022.