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Malateans Parade their Excellence this 2023 Wellness Week

After a long 3 years, Malate Catholic School hosted its first Wellness Week since the pandemic. Read about the intense sets, loud cheers, and seat thrilling games each assembly contributed. 




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Hans Hocson Bags the Bronze in the NCR Meet Pencak Silat Competition

Representing Manila in the NCR Meet, Grade 11 student Hans Hocson took the bronze medal in a Pencak Silat competition. Learn about his experience during his preparation for the competition.



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NAOS Championships Reaps Championship in 1st Split of Challengers League Philippines

NAOS Esports bagged victory in the recent Valorant Challengers League Philippines (Split 1) 2023. Discover their triumph as we spoke with MCS' very own Noel De Guia, the winning team's Initiator/Flex. 



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Philippine Taekwondo Jins Boast the National Colors in the 16th Asean Taekwondo Championships

The National Taekwondo team kicked, punched, and shouted for the Philippines and garnered 61 medals at the 16th ASEAN Taekwondo Championships. Read the victory they brought to the Philippines. 


#16thAseanTaekwondoChampionships

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From Placing Last to Stepping on the Podium: Filipino Gymnast, Carlos Yulo Bags Two Medals Despite Difficulties 

Carlos Yulo was landing on his bottom after declining performances. Now, he’s recognized as one of the world’s best in two apparatuses.


#CarlosYulo 

#51stFIGArtisticWorldGymnasticsChampionships

#PhilippineSports


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UAAP, NCAA Volleyball Starts Vie in Shakey's Super League

EJ Obiena, the world’s No. 5 pole vaulter, excluded in the Southeast Asian Games 2022 by PATAFA last March 8, 2022. POC however listed Obiena in the list three days after PATAFA’s decision. In Obiena’s message in his latest social media accounts’ post on March 12 which was about the said upcoming event, he included the hashtag, “#paraSANAsabayan 🇵🇭".

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Former Malateans Jayson Valdez and Sean Ocampo to Represent The Philippines in Shooting in the 31st SEA Games

Malateans represent! Malatean alumni Jayson Valdez and Sean Ocampo to showcase their skills in the upcoming 31st South East Asian (SEA) Games to be held in Hanoi, Vietnam. Both of them will represent the country in the sport of rifle shooting. 


#SEAGames31 #SEAGamesHanoi2021

#TatakMalatean #ShootForGold #LabanPilipinas


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PATAFA Ostracizes EJ Obiena from SEA Games Roster for Vietnam

EJ Obiena, the world’s No. 5 pole vaulter, excluded in the Southeast Asian Games 2022 by PATAFA last March 8, 2022. POC however listed Obiena in the list three days after PATAFA’s decision. In Obiena’s message in his latest social media accounts’ post on March 12 which was about the said upcoming event, he included the hashtag, “#paraSANAsabayan 🇵🇭".

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Filipino Boxer, Mark Magsayo, Won WBC Featherweight Title

Mark Magsayo jabbed his way towards winning the WBC Featherweight Title last January 23, 2022, against reigning champion Gary Russel Jr. adding another title in our column. 

#LabanPilipinas 

#RussellMagsayo

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Gold and Silver Medals for Filipino Gymnast Carlos Yulo

Filipino Pride! Carlos Yulo nails a gold and silver in the Gymnastics World Championships, becoming the First Multi-Medaled Filipino at such an event.  

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‘There’s No Breaking the Code’: Blacklist International Defends Title in MPL PH Season 8

Blacklist International wins the MPL-PH for the second time in a row after defeating Onic Philippines 4-1 in the best-of-7 grand finals.  #MPL #BreakTheCode   CONTINUE READING

MPL PH Season 8: The Rise to Be Legendary Continues

SPORTS Section's Best Output in the Screening Program


After the unexpected cancellation of its supposed grand opening due to government protocols, the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League (MPL) Philippines (PH) welcomed and pleased the viewers once again last August 27, 2021. During opening day, we were introduced to season eights’s new structure: the franchise based format.  CONTINUE READING

Team Philippines Leaves the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with a Historic Feat

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics highlighted by the Philippines’ first-ever gold medal in 97 years formally ended with the Closing Ceremony on Sunday, 7 p.m. (PHT). The ceremony began with each participating country's flag-waving athlete marching in. Following the ceremony, Nesthy Petecio carried the Philippine flag for achieving a silver medal finish in the Women’s Featherweight category in boxing. CONTINUE READING

MCS Alumnus and Shooter Jayson Valdez Qualifies for the Upcoming Tokyo Summer Olympics

Last June 19, 2021, Jayson Valdez, an MCS alumnus from batch 2012 was confirmed to compete in the men’s 10-meter rifle event at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics set to take place this coming July 24 to August 2, 2021. CONTINUE READING

MCS Alumna Arianne Cerdeña-Valdez Recognized in the Prestigious Philippine Sports Hall of Fame

The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) released 10 notable names of Filipino athletes who prevailed in their own sports events in the past. The PSC inducted them to be part of the 4th batch of athletes in the Philippine Sports Hall of Fame (PSHOF). Among the 10 exceptional athletes is Arianne Cerdeña-Valdez, a graduate of Malate Catholic School batch 1978. CONTINUE READING