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Saturday, January 31, 2009

  

Badminton to push elections sans POC nod

  
Krista Angela M. Montealegre, Reporter
 
Even without a Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) representative, the Philippine Badminton Association will proceed with its election of officers on Saturday so that it can implement the programs it has lined up for the athletes.

Badminton association President Amelita “Ming” Ramos said she had already informed the POC on November of its scheduled general meeting this January, and that they have already sent the list of the voting members of her group.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

TAMPA: All that can prevent the Pittsburgh Steelers from becoming the winningest team in Super Bowl history is an Arizona Cardinals team trying to snap a 61-season title drought.

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THE Alaska Aces held Talk ‘N Text to only two points in the last 6:37 to fashion out a 100-91 win Friday and forge a 2-0 lead in the 34th Philippine Basketball Association-KFC Philippine Cup at the Araneta Coliseum.

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Helio Gracie, the co-patriarch of the Gracie family that popularized Brazilian jiu-jitsu has died at 95. Gracie’s son Rorion started the very first Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in 1994 in the United States. 

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MELBOURNE: With nine Grand Slams already in the trophy cabinet, US veteran Serena Williams says all the pressure will be on Russia’s Dinara Safina when the pair clash in the Australian Open final Saturday.

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THE Fairways and Bluewater Philippine Hobie Challenge unveils another great and exciting journey from Batangas to Boracay from February 9 to 14.

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CROSSOVER
By Raffy Ledesma

On July 31, 2007, thousands of Minnesota Timberwolves fans were shocked to hear the news that their franchise player Kevin Garnett (KG) was being traded to the Boston Celtics. At the time, KG, as he is fondly called, was the longest... 

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