Sonshine Sports Management
Sonshine Sports Management, Inc. (SSMI) is a Philippine-based sports management company based in Davao City, Philippines. It was founded in June 2014 by the Executive Pastor of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ, Pastor Apollo Quiboloy who is named as the company's honorable chairman. Former North Cotabato Vice Governor Manny Piñol also helped Quiboloy in forming of the new sporting management group. SSM organized different sporting events in the Davao region (and possibly expanding into the Philippines in the few coming years) including the boxing series called "Boxing Revolution" featuring amateur and professional boxing superstars and the ACQ Cup Basketball League, featuring different collegiate and high school men's basketball teams from the Mindanao region. Golf and volleyball tournaments will soon follow.[1][2]
SSMI events will also be held in the KJC King Dome, Mindanao's largest indoor arena which is set to be completed in 2017.[3][4]
References
- Cordero, Abac (9 July 2014). "P3-B sports dome to rise in Davao City". Philippine Star. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- "Spiritual Leader Apollo Quiboloy Launches 'Revolution Excelence'". Davao Breaking News. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- "Religious leader Quiboloy ventures into sports, to co-manage six pro boxers". GMA News. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- "Pro boxers sign up with Sonshine Sports Management, Pinol". Balita. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2015.