Yulo braces for big challenge in World Championships

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 03:17:48 +0000

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Carlos Yulo left his training camp in Paris, France for Liverpool, England Tuesday, Oct. 25, determined to equal or surpass his previous stint at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. This year’s edition will take place in the on Oct. 29 to Nov. 6, giving the diminutive world champion more time to polish […]

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EJ Obiena visits Malacañang before prepping for 2024 Paris Olympic

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 06:40:29 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Pole vault ace EJ Obiena has been visiting places and people closest to his heart during a month-long break from training and competition in Europe. Before flying back to Italy to begin his preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympic, the world No. 3 Obiena paid a courtesy call on President Ferdinand “Bongbong” […]

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Jordan Clarkson: Olympics, we’ll be there sooner or later

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2022 09:25:47 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER Jordan Clarkson is convinced Gilas Pilipinas has what it takes to return and play in the biggest sporting stage – the Olympics. For the uninitiated, the Philippines had not played in the quadrennial event for 50 years already. In his recent ‘Manila Man Ep. 4’ vlog, the Fil-Am who suited up for […]

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Eala vows equal support to para athletes, modernize Gintong Alay programs

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2022 05:36:47 +0000

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA New Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Noli Eala vowed to continue the programs started by his predecessor, Butch Ramirez, that saw the Filipino athletes produce breakthrough wins, including winning the country’s first Olympic gold medal. “I am a firm believer of continuity of programs particularly of those that have been gainful and […]

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Eala seeks pathways for all athletes; POC eyes harmonious relationship

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 07:50:45 +0000

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Noli Eala seeks to sustain the Philippine Sports Commission’s programs for the long term following his appointment as new chairman of the government sports agency. In a statement Thursday, Sept. 1, Eala said he “will carry out the mandates of the PSC to develop and promote sports in the grassroots as a […]

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Chooks owner is reportedly upset over Ayo’s ‘dramatic’ exit

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2022 07:53:01 +0000

Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas owner Ronald Mascariñas appears to be hurting following the “dramatic” exit of head trainer Aldin Ayo, but vowed to “move on.” Last Wednesday, Ayo said he was stepping down from the team to take care of his ailing mother. But to the surprise of everybody, hours after denying stories he was set to […]

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PSC, Patafa working for Obiena’s reinstatement to PH team

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2022 10:45:52 +0000

The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) are working together to effect the reinstatement of star pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena in the national team. An emailed letter signed by Patafa President Agapito Capistrano informed the PSC that their association is reinstating Obiena in their national team roster owing […]

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LOOK: Sports icons reunite in Diaz-Naranjo wedding

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 05:14:43 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Several sports icons graced the wedding of Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz and Julius Naranjo on Tuesday, July 26, at the St. Ignatius Church at the Philippine Military Academy in Baguio City.Diaz and Naranjo’s friends in the sports circle have shown support and expressed their best wishes to the newly-wed couple […]

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Robredo, Pacquiao, RSA, MVP among Diaz’s principal sponsors

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 23:33:34 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Former Vice President Leni Robredo and boxing legend Manny Pacquiao are among the principal sponsors chosen by Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz for her wedding. Diaz is set to tie knot with long-time partner Julius Naranjo, who is also her current head coach in Team HD, at the St. Ignatius Church […]

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LOOK: Hidilyn Diaz, Julius Naranjo share pre-wedding photos

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2022 23:53:02 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz has shared a glimpse of her pre wedding photos with fiance Julius Naranjo.Diaz took her excitement on social media and shared photo sets captured by Mayad Studios on some parts of Baguio and Benguet.“Mag-iisang taon na pala ang pagpapanalo natin ng Gold medal sa Olympics , […]

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