2016 in Philippine sports

The following is a list of notable events and developments that are related to Philippine sports in 2016.

Events

Baseball

Basketball

Professional

The San Miguel Beermen huddle after Game 6 of the 2015–16 PBA Philippine Cup Finals.

Collegiate

Exhibition

Women's Basketball

Collegiate sports

Cockfighting

Football

Golf

Horse racing

Marathon/Duathlon/Triathlon events

Mixed Martial Arts

Multi-sporting events

Powerlifting

Squash

Swimming

Tennis

Volleyball

Beach Volleyball

Predicted and scheduled events

Recognitions

Philippine Sports Hall of Fame 2016, organized by the Philippine Sports Commission, held on January 25, 2016 at Century Park Hotel, Manila.[39]

Recipient Sport
Felicisimo Ampon Tennis
Kurt Bachmann Basketball
Jacinto Cayco Swimming
Haydee Coloso-Espino Swimming
Salvador del Rosario Weightlifting
Raymundo Deyro Lawn Tennis
Adolfo Feliciano Shooting
Martin Gison Shooting
Isaac Gomez Athletics
Johnny Jose Lawn Tennis
Mohammad Mala Swimming
Ed Ocampo Basketball
Gerardo Rosario Swimming
Inocencia Solis Athletics
Mona Sulaiman Athletics
Mariano Tolentino Basketball
Eugene Torre Chess

Collegiate Basketball Awards, organized by the UAAP-NCAA Press Corps, held on January 26, 2016 at Saisaki-Kamayan in Greenhills, San Juan.

Award Recipient Reference
Smart Player of the Year Mac Belo (FEU Tamaraws) [40]
Mythical Five Kiefer Ravena (Ateneo Blue Eagles) [41]
Allwell Oraeme (Mapua Cardinals)
Kevin Ferrer (UST Growling Tigers)
Scottie Thompson (UPHSD Altas)
Mac Belo (FEU Tamaraws)
Super Senior Awards Baser Amer (San Beda Red Lions) [42]
Mark Cruz (Letran Knights)
Mike Tolomia (FEU Tamaraws)
Pivotal Player of the Year Kevin Racal (Letran Knights) [43]
Roger Pogoy (FEU Tamaraws)
Impact Player of the Year Art dela Cruz (San Beda Red Lions) [44]
Ed Daquioag (UST Growling Tigers)
ACCEL Court General Jiovanni Jalalon (Arellano Chiefs) [44]
Gatorade Energy Player Jeron Teng (DLSU Green Archers) [44]
Coach of the Year Aldin Ayo (Letran Knights) [45]
Nash Racela (FEU Tamaraws)
Lifetime Achievement Award Aric del Rosario (UPHSD Altas) [44]

2015 PSA Annual Awards, organized by Philippine Sportswriters Association held on February 13, 2016 at the One Esplanade, Pasay City.

Award Winner Sport/Team References
Sportsmen of the Year Nonito Donaire Boxing [46]
Donnie Nietes
Miguel Tabuena Golf
President's Award Gilas Pilipinas (Philippines men's national basketball team) Basketball [47]
Mr. Basketball Calvin Abueva Basketball (Alaska Aces/Gilas Pilipinas) [48]
Terrence Romeo Basketball (GlobalPort Batang Pier/Gilas Pilipinas)
Ms. Volleyball Alyssa Valdez Volleyball (Ateneo Lady Eagles/PLDT/National Team)
NSA of the Year Wushu Federation of the Philippines (WFP) Wushu [49][50]
Lifetime Achivement Award Filomeno Codiñera Baseball/Softball [51]
Executive of the Year Wilfred Uytengsu Basketball (Alaska Aces governor) [52]

2015 Spin.PH Sports Awards, organized by Sports Interactive Network Philippines (Spin.ph), held on January 30, 2016 at Marriot Hotel, Pasay City.

Award Winner Sport/Team References
Sportsman of the Year Calvin Abueva Basketball
Sportsman Who Change The Game Alyssa Valdez Volleyball [53]
Sportsman Who Take the Lead Tab Baldwin Basketball (Philippines men's national basketball team coach) [54]
Sportsmen Who Succeed As One Letran Knights Basketball [55]
Sportsman Who Embody the Filipino Fighting Spirit Donnie Nietes Boxing [56]
Sportsman Who Inspire Hope Kobe Paras Basketball [57]
Sportsman Who Defy The Odds Ernie Gawilan Swimming (A PWD swimmer) [58]
Sportsmen Who Care UP Fighting Maroons Basketball
Sportsman Who Excel Academically JR Gallanza Basketball
Sportsman Who Make It Happen Manuel V. Pangilinan Basketball (President of Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas)

Sports television specials

Deaths

January
February

See also

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