Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 04:48:21 +0000
By JONAS TERRADO Gilas Pilipinas ruled out Kai Sotto’s inclusion in next month’s Southeast Asian Games, but is hopeful that he can don the national colors in at least one of the tournaments lined up in the coming months. Team manager Butch Antonio said there are no plans to make last-minute changes to include the […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 08:30:42 +0000
By JONAS TERRADO Dynamic Herb Cebu claimed a breakthrough win after pulling off a stunning 2-0 win over defending champion Stallion-Laguna Monday in the Copa Paulino Alcantara at the PFF National Training Centre in Carmona, Cavite. Chima Uzoka scored past the half-hour mark off a rebound after missing his own penalty before Roberto Corsame sealed […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2022 04:38:01 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas (SWP) President Monico Puentevella believes they can win at least two gold medals in the 31st Hanoi Southeast Asian Games slated next month. Puentevella made this assessment Tuesday, saying that their national lifters can also win a maximum of four to five medals in the said biennial edition. With […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 03:59:15 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The national women’s volleyball team leaves for Baureri, Brazil Tuesday for an extensive training in preparation for the Hanoi Southeast Asian Games scheduled next month. The team will train for three weeks where the Nationals are expected to have tune-up matches against local club teams. Members of the team are Iris Tolenada, Kath […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 05:54:24 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) Executive Board rejected the resolution declaring Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) President Philip Juico as “persona non grata” as well as the decision to suspend the association for 90 days. The development surfaced after an emergency meeting Monday, fulfilling its pronouncement following the successful mediation […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 05:54:24 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) Executive Board rejected the resolution declaring Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) President Philip Juico as “persona non grata” as well as the decision to suspend the association for 90 days. The development surfaced after an emergency meeting Monday, fulfilling its pronouncement following the successful mediation […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 22:48:09 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The much-publicized feud between the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association and its star athlete – pole vaulter EJ Obiena – was downright ugly as it borders into a character assassination. Then it became a national issue and senators excitedly dipped their hands into it – a development that was not welcomed […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 08:37:13 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) on Wednesday deferred the suspension of the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) following its General Assembly (GA). POC President Bambol Tolentino said the deferment was due to the pending outcome of the ongoing mediation between PATAFA and pole vaulter EJ Obiena, which was reportedly nearing […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 09:50:01 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) and pole vaulter EJ Obiena are close to smoking the peace pipe. Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Butch Ramirez shared this development Tuesday, adding that they are “90 to 95 percent done” with the mediation proceedings that the government sports agency chief spearheaded. “We’re almost […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 03:43:31 +0000
International cycling action returns to the Philippines when Tagaytay City hosts the 2023 Asian BMX Championships and Asian Junior BMX Championships for Racing and Freestyle from March 3 to 6 at the International Cycling Union (UCI)-standard BMX track and at the Tagaytay City International Convention Center (TICC) complex. The Asian Cycling Confederation (ACC) announced this […]
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