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  2. Sports in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Among these are archery, arnis, horse-riding, fling sports, wrestling sports, dart sports, track sports, and traditional martial arts. With the sport of cockfighting being wildly popular in the Philippines, attracting large crowds who bet on the outcome of fights between the birds, [ 4 ] and the sport itself a popular form of fertility worship ...

  3. Traditional games in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    One of the main reasons why some children stop playing Filipino games is because Western sports (e.g. basketball or volleyball) are featured in local barangays and in schools. With a lack of organized sports activities for Filipino street games, Filipino children may adapt to modernity by abandoning their childhood games.

  4. Biag ni Lam-ang - Wikipedia

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    Biag ni Lam-ang (lit. ' The Life of Lam-ang ') is an epic story of the Ilocano people from the Ilocos region of the Philippines.It is notable for being the first Philippine folk epic to be recorded in written form, and was one of only two folk epics documented during the Philippines' Spanish Colonial period, along with the Bicolano epic of Handiong.

  5. Futsal in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The PFF has lobbied the inclusion of futsal in youth sports tournaments organized by the Philippine government. In 2016, the Department of Education included futsal as an official sport for girls competing in the secondary division of the Palarong Pambansa, a national multi-sports tournament for student athletes. In 2019, the education ...

  6. Basta Sports - Wikipedia

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    The show hosted by Atom Araullo [1] and Ketchup Eusebio, Basta Sports is a unique show about games and sports for today's youth. Produced by ABS-CBN Foundation, the show presents a particular sports' history, its mechanics and also teaches kids how to be active and healthy through participation in said sports. [2] It is directed by Rene Guidote.

  7. Volleyball in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The second Filipino contribution was the "set and spike" maneuver, [2] also known as "set and hit", [3] "setting and spiking", [4] or just "spike". [3] A spike is a form of volleyball "attack" done by the player by jumping, raising one arm above the head and hitting the ball so it will move quickly down to the ground on the opponent's court.

  8. Philippine epic poetry - Wikipedia

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    Depiction of Lam-Ang, the protagonist of Biag ni Lam-Ang, an Ilocano epic.. Philippine epic poetry is the body of epic poetry in Philippine literature.Filipino epic poetry is considered to be the highest point of development for Philippine folk literature, encompassing narratives that recount the adventures of tribal heroes.

  9. Category:Sports in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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