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Sports Unlimited
****Sports Unlimited (now Sports U) is a Philippine television sports news magazine show broadcast by ABS-CBN. Originally hosted by Dyan Castillejo and Vince Hizon, it aired from June 14, 1997 to February 7, 2015. The show returned from February 10, 2015 to April 30, 2020, replacing the Thursday timeslot of TNT: Tapatan ni Tunying and was replaced by PBB Balikbahay Edition on Kapamilya Channel's late night timeslot. Castillejo serve as the final host. 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. From December 10, 2015 to March 12, 2020, the program airs every Thursday on DZMM TeleRadyo. Also aired on S+A every Sunday from February 15, 2015 to May 3, 2020 and Jeepney TV every Tuesday from May 15, 2018 to July 7, 2020.
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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.
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