The Philippines has threatened to pull out of the Southeast Asian Games if the current rules on the selection of sports to be played are not revised, amended or corrected.
Top Filipino sports officials are already up in arms with the way organizers of the 27th SEA Games in Myanmar in December have allegedly tried to influence the overall results.
Myanmar has removed Olympic events like gymnastics, beach volleyball and lawn tennis from this year’s calendar in favor of indigenous sports like vovinam, kempo and chinlone. Full story
