Coronavirus Update: List Of Local Sports Events Suspended Due To Covid

Here’s a coronavirus update and hows it affected local sports events.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE – Here is the list of local sports event which got suspended due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

With the pandemic disease called Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) that have hit several people in the country, a total of 1,418 confirmed cases as of this writing, many people got affected. This crisis also affected numerous sports events in the country where most of which faced indefinite suspension.

Check out these suspended sports events below:

PALARONG PAMBANSA
The 2020 Palarong Pambansa was supposed to happen on May 1 to 9 in Marikina but was postponed.

FIBA
All the basketball games March 13 is face suspension.

PBA
Indefinitely, PBA, its 45th season, was suspended and the team practices until March 27 was as well canceled.

UAAP
Both events in high school and college were all canceled and will resume on May 1 if everything gets well.

NCAA
NCAA Policy Board have decided to terminate their season 95.

PFL
Philippine Football Federation (PFF) and Philippine Football League (PFL) opening season for this year was moved to April 18 but this is still a tentative date.

ABL
ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) for this year’s season face suspension indefinitely.

MPBL
Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) division finals was also suspended.

NBTC
National Basketball Training Center (NBTC) was rescheduled April 20 to 26 while the Coaches’ Convention will be on April 24 to 26.

PSL
Philippine Superliga suspended the rest of the conference.

FOOTBALL
The PH football team, Philippine Azkals, will have to wait after FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) postponed the qualifying cup which was scheduled in March and June.

RUGBY
Philippine Rugby Football Union that until April 18, games to be held in Luzon, are hereby postponed. This includes 2020 JML Luzon Cup, the PRFU Premiership Shield, and the Santos Knight Frank Junior Festivals.

BEACH VOLLEYBALL
Beach Volleyball Republic (BVR) announced the postponement of the BVR On Tour Puerto Galera and Dumaguete City legs. These events were originally scheduled on March 27-28 and April 4-5.