Sports in Philippines
Philippines - Cebu - Boracay - Baguio - Manila
The excellent tropical climate in Philippines allows the inhabitants of Philippines to spend a great extent of their free time in the outdoors and gradually this has led to the emerging popularity of various games in Philippines. Sports are so popular in Philippines since late nineteenth century that it forms an intrinsic aspect of the culture of Philippines. In Philippines, Alona Beach at Panglao and the islands of Panglao, Balicasag and Pamilacan in Bohol provide some of the best diving spots in this planet.
Though a diverse variety of sports are played at Philippines, but till date
basket ball is the most popular sport. The different categories of sports which
are widely popular in Philippines comprises of Boxing and Martial Arts, Motorized
Sports, Outdoor Sports, Racquet Sports, Skating, Target Sports, Team Sports,
Water Sports, Air Sports and Extreme Sports. Amidst the various categories of
popular sports in Philippines, basketball, baseball, volleyball, badminton,
boxing, martial arts and golf are most commonly played games.
