Sports Unlimited (now Sports U) is a Philippine sportsdocu-news magazine program broadcast by ABS-CBN, hosted by Dyan Castillejo. The program features different kinds of sports, as well as ordinary and prominent sports figures. It is the longest-running sports program in the Philippines and in Asia.
as Sports Unlimited June 14, 1997 (1997-06-14) – February 7, 2015 (2015-02-07)
as Sports U February 12, 2015 (2015-02-12) – April 30, 2020 (2020-04-30)
Sports Unlimited originally aired on ABS-CBN every Saturday nights right after The Bottomline with Boy Abunda. Replay telecasts also aired on S+A every Sunday at 6:30PM, and on ANC every Sunday at 11:30PM. It also airs worldwide via TFC.
On February 12, 2015, the program is reformatted as Sports U, and originally aired on ABS-CBN's Kapamilya Gold afternoon block. In December 2015, the program moved to late-nights and currently airs every Thursday right after Bandila. ANC and S+A (along with early broadcast from DZMM TeleRadyo) retain their simulcast.
Sports Unlimited is a sports program that was every aired Saturdays on ABS-CBN since 1997.
It is the first sports show of its kind in the country, which combines adventure, sports, and travel, while featuring current sports events, sports features, latest in health and fitness trends, and an up-close on sports personalities and other celebrities.
Sports Unlimited aims to inform Filipinos about what sports are available in the country other than what is normally seen on television like basketball, baseball, golf or boxing. The show seeks to promote adventure tourism, sports and healthy living to Filipino viewers. It also strives to honor athletes when they have achieved success in local and international competition.
Ultimately, its message is to encourage a sporty and active lifestyle especially to the youth.
Awards and recognitions
Winner, Best Sports-Oriented Show - PMPC Star Awards for Television (1999, 2003, 2005 and 2006)
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Sports Unlimited news newspapers books scholar JSTOR November 2021 Learn how and when to remove this template message Sports Unlimited now Sports U is a Philippine sports docu news magazine program broadcast by ABS CBN hosted by Dyan Castillejo The program features different kinds of sports as well as ordinary and prominent sports figures It is the longest running sports program in the Philippines and in Asia Sports UnlimitedGenreSports DocumentaryCreated byABS CBNDeveloped byABS CBN News amp Current AffairsWritten byJake AspirasDirected byJV NoriegaPresented byDyan CastillejoCountry of originPhilippinesOriginal languagesFilipinoEnglishProductionExecutive producerJonas LiwagEditorsRamoncito Baltazar Walter SoriagaRunning time30 minutesReleaseOriginal networkABS CBNPicture formatNTSCHDTV 1080iOriginal releaseas Sports UnlimitedJune 14 1997 1997 06 14 February 7 2015 2015 02 07 as Sports UFebruary 12 2015 2015 02 12 April 30 2020 2020 04 30 Sports Unlimited originally aired on ABS CBN every Saturday nights right after The Bottomline with Boy Abunda Replay telecasts also aired on S A every Sunday at 6 30 PM and on ANC every Sunday at 11 30 PM It also airs worldwide via TFC On February 12 2015 the program is reformatted as Sports U and originally aired on ABS CBN s Kapamilya Gold afternoon block In December 2015 the program moved to late nights and currently airs every Thursday right after Bandila ANC and S A along with early broadcast from DZMM TeleRadyo retain their simulcast Contents 1 Hosts 2 Background 3 Awards and recognitions 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksHosts EditMain hostDyan Castillejo 1 Former hostsVince Hizon Marc Nelson 2 Background EditSports Unlimited is a sports program that was every aired Saturdays on ABS CBN since 1997 It is the first sports show of its kind in the country which combines adventure sports and travel while featuring current sports events sports features latest in health and fitness trends and an up close on sports personalities and other celebrities Sports Unlimited aims to inform Filipinos about what sports are available in the country other than what is normally seen on television like basketball baseball golf or boxing The show seeks to promote adventure tourism sports and healthy living to Filipino viewers It also strives to honor athletes when they have achieved success in local and international competition Ultimately its message is to encourage a sporty and active lifestyle especially to the youth Awards and recognitions EditWinner Best Sports Oriented Show PMPC Star Awards for Television 1999 2003 2005 and 2006 Hall of Fame 2009 Catholic Mass Media Awards 3 Best Sports Show 2005 2006 2008 Catholic Mass Media Awards Winner Best Sports Program 2008 6th Gawad Tanglaw Winner Best Sports Program 2009 7th Gawad Tanglaw Winner Best Sports Anchors 2010 8th Gawad Tanglaw Dyan Castillejo Marc Nelson Tommy Manotoc Jr Winner Best Sports Program 2010 19th Golden Dove Award 4 Winner Best Sports Program 2011 9th Gawad Tanglaw Winner Best Sports Program 2012 10th Gawad Tanglaw Winner Best Sports Program 2012 20th Golden Dove Award 5 Winner Best Sports Show 2012 8th USTv Students Choice Awards Winner Best Sports Program 2013 11th Gawad Tanglaw Winner Best Sports Program 2013 21st Golden Dove Award 6 Winner Best Sports Program 2014 10th USTv Students Choice Awards Winner Students Choice of Sports Personality Dyan Castillejo 2014 8th USTv Students Choice Awards Winner Best Sports Program 2014 22nd Golden Dove Award 7 See also EditList of programs broadcast by ABS CBNReferences Edit Dyan Castillejo continues to champion sports and wellness in Sports amp U on digital LionhearTV 28 October 2020 Retrieved 16 November 2021 Perez Jasmine 18 January 2013 Sports Unlimited Marc Nelson opens own resort ABS CBN News Retrieved 16 November 2021 Sports Unlimited bags CMMA award Philstar com 10 November 2009 Retrieved 16 November 2021 Sancon Allan 26 November 2010 ABS CBN wins 22 trophies at the 19th Golden Dove Awards PEP ph Retrieved 16 November 2021 ABS CBN dominates 20th Golden Dove Awards ABS CBN News 28 October 2011 Retrieved 16 November 2021 ABS CBN wins 32 Golden Dove awards Philstar com 6 May 2013 Retrieved 16 November 2021 LIST OF WINNERS FOR THE 22ND GOLDEN DOVE AWARDS Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas www kbp org ph Retrieved 16 November 2021 External links EditSports Unlimited Website ABS CBN News This Philippine television program related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a sports television series is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a non fiction television series is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sports Unlimited 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