Credit to Author: Eddie G. Alinea| Date: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 17:02:11 +0000
From the time Frenchman Pierre Coubertin revived the Summer Games in 1896, the Games of the Olympiad were canceled only three times. The Sixth Games of the Olympiad in 1916 was scheduled in Berlin but didn’t pursue due to the outbreak of World War 1, while the 12th in Tokyo in 1940 and the 13th […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 18:00:06 +0000
“This is part of our marketing efforts per instruction of POC president Ricky Vargas. Our marching orders were to source P100M in sponsorships and we are already at 90% of that goal after only a little over a year. We are confident that we will hit the target by end 2019”, – Patrick Gregorio
Read moreCredit to Author: nguno| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 08:32:29 +0000
Podiums at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be made from plastic waste donated by local residents or collected from the sea.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 16:30:45 +0000
“POC president Ricky Vargas is now reaching out to his fellow sports leaders,” said POC Communications Director Ed Picson during the weekly forum of the Tabloids Organization in Philippine Sports at the National Press Club on Thursday.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 15:00:58 +0000
“Support is key to their success,” said Tolentino, who replaced POC first vice-president Joey Romasanta after Vargas told the General Assembly that he has lost “trust and confidence” on some key POC officials.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 18 May 2019 00:00:01 +0000
Around 60 aspirants have signed up both for the downhill challenge in Barangay Bagacay in Alabel, Sarangani and the Game of Skate at Robinsons Mall in General Santos City.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 14:48:28 +0000
“I’m excited to be going to the Olympics. I’m excited to play for Ireland,” McIlroy said ahead of the 101st PGA Championship at Bethpage Black.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 19:00:56 +0000
Mountain biker Ariana Dormitorio admits making the cut for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics is going to be an uphill battle but she is upbeat of her chances.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 05 May 2019 17:00:10 +0000
The Filipina softballers registered nine hits in the game, including two homeruns from Angelie Ursabia and Hailey Decker.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 18:00:25 +0000
The country’s top cyclists from Standard Insurance, Go for Gold, and 711 will vie in the three-day event that offers points needed to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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