Involvement in Sports Activities Among College Students in one Higher Education Institution in the Philippines

This study aimed to determine the involvement of the students in different sports activities in Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU)- Batangas. Specifically it is intended to identify the sports activities participated by the students, to know the level of students’ involvement in different sports activities, and to proposed an action plan to strengthen students’ involvement in Sports competition. The study used the descriptive method of research as it aims to describe the status of sports activities participated by the LPU-Batangas students with respect to the personal qualities and instructional competencies as assessed by the physical education students. The sports activities which the respondents moderately involved or participated are jumping, walking, hopping and running. There is a highly significant relationship between the student and the involvement/participation in sports activities.

Keyword: Involvement, Sports Activities, College Students