Inspired by his SEAG romp, Obiena also tops L’Aquila meet
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA EJ Obiena put on a fitting sequel to a record-smashing win at the 31st Southeast Asian Games by ...
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Obiena, triathletes strike golds in most productive day for Team PH in SEAG
From left, Raven Alcoseba, Kim Mangrobang, Fer Casares, Kim Remolino (From Coach Melvin Fausto) By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA World-class pole vaulter ...
Lights and dance as Vietnam opens 31st SEA Games
Pole Vaulter EJ Obiena leads members of the Philippines contingent during the opening ceremony of the 31st Southeast Asian Games ...
No rest for Obiena after arriving from Italy
HANOI – After a long travel process that took almost 24 hours from Formia, Italy to this bustling Vietnamese capital, ...
Diaz, Obiena, PH football team still thirst for sporting glory
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz is not going to rest on her laurels even after giving the country its ...
Juico’s persona non grata and Patafa’s suspension lifted
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) Executive Board rejected the resolution declaring Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association ...
After much-publicized rift, Patafa, Obiena finally reach deal
PSC Chairman Butch Ramirez with pole vaulter EJ Obiena. (File) By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The much-publicized feud between the Philippine Athletics ...
Patafa-Obiena saga nears end – Ramirez
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) and pole vaulter EJ Obiena are close to smoking the ...
Obiena, 8 others get IOC scholarships
EJ Obiena Pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena and young golf sensation Rianne Malixi lead seven other Filipino athletes who ...
Obiena confident Knott, other PH track bets will do well in SEAG
KRISTINA KNOTT By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Fil-Am sprinter Kristina Knott posted a season-best clocking in the World Indoor Athletics Championships Friday ...
Patafa bewails POC’s 90-day suspension without due process
POPOY JUICO By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The leadership of the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) bemoaned the decision of ...
PSC vows to support EJ Obiena’s Hanoi SEA Games campaign
EJ Obiena By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) won’t abandon its mandate as it intends to support EJ ...
With no Patafa endorsement, Obiena can’t compete at World Indoor Championships
EJ Obiena By CARLO ANOLIN EJ Obiena is ranked No. 5 in the world but won’t be seeing action in ...
Defiant POC includes Obiena on PH team
EJ Obiena By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Claiming EJ Obiena is a great source of pride being a world class athlete, the ...
Patafa excludes pole vault star Obiena from PH squad to SEAG
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Two gold and one silver medals seemed not enough to convince the Philippine Athletics Track and Field ...
EJ Obiena dedicates record-breaking feat to Ukrainians
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA EJ Obiena dedicates his latest feat to Ukraine, a country that is fighting off Russia’s invasion. PHOTO ...