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Thursday, January 03, 2008 |
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GMA’s legacy:
Olympic gold medal
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By Eddie G. Alinea Contributor
ONE of the biggest legacies
President Gloria Arroyo can bestow upon her
people when she steps down can come from sports.
What better legacy can she give
the Filipinos than an Olympic gold medal which the country long
dreamt of since the Philippines first took part in the quadrennial
sports conclave 84 years ago.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Gatlin
receives four-year drugs ban
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WASHINGTON: Reigning 100-meter Olympic champion
Justin Gatlin was suspended for four years for a 2006 doping
violation and forfeits his former 100-m world record run, the US
Anti-Doping Agency announced Tuesday.
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Unseeded
Santiago advances
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UNSEEDED Joshua Angelo Santiago overcame stomachache
to trounce Kevin Mamawal, 6-1, 2-6, 6-1, and advance to the next
round of the 19th Andrada Cup Age Group Championships Wednesday...
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PSC
to put up training centers nationwide
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IN an effort to strengthen the country’s grassroots
program, the Philippine Sports Commission will put up more training
centers all over the country.
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South
Korean fighter brain dead, hospital says
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SEOUL: South Korean boxer Choi Yo Sam was pronounced
brain dead Wednesday after he lapsed into a coma following a
championship bout last week, a hospital said.
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»FEATURE
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Jose
Rizal as a sportsman
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ON Saturday, the country commemorated the martyrdom
of national hero Dr. Jose Rizal, who was shot at Bagumbayan (now
Rizal Park at the Luneta) on December 30, 1898 for inspiring the
Filipinos’ revolt against Spain.
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