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Thursday, July 16, 2009 |
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Senate to look into
row
among sports officials
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By Efren L. Danao, Senior
Reporter
Sen. Chiz Escudero asked the
Senate Wednesday to investigate the ongoing rift between leaders of
the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and the Philippine Olympic
Committee (POC), saying this rivalry had stalled the selection of
the Philippine team for the upcoming Southeast Asian Games in Laos.
“This rivalry could doom the
chances of the country’s athletes in the 25th Southeast Asian
Games in Laos this December,” he said.
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Baseball All-Star
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American
League beats National League players
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SAINT LOUIS, Missouri: Curtis Granderson tripled and
scored on a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning Tuesday (Wednesday in
Manila) as the American League beat the National League 4-3 in the
80th Major League Basebal...
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Cavendish
take 10th stage
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ISSOUDUN, France: Britain’s Mark Cavendish powered
to his third win of the 2009 Tour de France on Tuesday’s
(Wednesday in Manila) 10th stage as the peloton raced for the first
time in years without their race radios.
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National
athletes told not to ask funds from Angping
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THE Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) is planning
not to ask financial assistance from the Philippine Sports
Commission (PSC) for the country’s participation in the 25th Laos
Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in December.
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US-based
Pinay skaters eyeing Olympic slots
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Gracielle Jeanne Tan and Michael Dimalanta will be
taking another crack at a slot in the 2010 Winter Olympics when they
see action in the 2009 Philippine Figure Skating Championships this
weekend.
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Ateneo
goes for UAAP lead
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Four teams led by defending champion Ateneo de Manila
University gun for an early lead in the University Athletic
Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 72 men’s basketball
tournament at the Araneta Coliseum.
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Powerade
team in high spirits for Jones Cup
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THE RP-Powerade Team Pilipinas will leave with a lot
of hope on Thursday in time for its opening game against Jordan on
Saturday in the 2009 William Jones Cup in Chinese-Taipei.
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