Will EJ, Patafa smoke the peace pipe? Chairman Butch thinks it’s possible
PSC Chairman Butch Ramirez with pole vaulter EJ Obiena. By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Butch Ramirez on ...
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Muros to Obiena: Be humble, admit shortcomings
ELMA MUROS (FEU) By CARLO ANOLIN National athletics oach Jojo Posadas and wife Elma Muros called on embattled EJ Obiena ...
Juico gets relief as POC GA reset to Jan. 26
Philip Ella Juico (left) and Bambol Tolentino By CARLO ANOLINThe Philippine Olympic Committee opted to reset its first General Assembly ...
Puentevella wants to set aside declaration of Juico as persona non grata to POC
POPOY JUICO By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas (SWP) President Monico Puentevella will be a making a motion that ...
Thanks to Palace, PSC, Patafa defers expulsion of EJ Obiena
EJ OBIENA By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) has agreed to defer the implementations of ...
Boxer Marcial returns the favor, backs Obiena in fight vs Patafa
EUMIR MARCIAL By Carlo Anolin Boxer Eumir Felix Marcial has thrown his support to fellow Olympian EJ Obiena amid the elite ...
Former track stars break silence, throw support behind Patafa, Juico
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Former elite athletes, including Elma Muros-Posadas, and current members of the Philippine team, have finally broken their ...
Obiena stays defiant, vows to compete for nation…not for Juico’s Patafa
EJ Obiena By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Olympian pole vaulter EJ Obiena said he will still compete for the country despite the ...
We’ll fight for EJ Obiena – Bambol
EJ OBIENA By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) will make sure that Olympian pole vaulter EJ Obiena can ...
Patafa wants world No. 6 Obiena expelled from PH team
EJ OBIENA By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Olympian and Asian record holder EJ Obiena can no longer represent the Philippines in the ...
POC chief defends Ethics Committee on Juico’s case
Philip Ella Juico (left) and Bambol Tolentino By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) chief Bambol Tolentino defended the Ethics ...
Patafa president vows to fight on, says issue with Obiena is about money
POPOY JUICO By CARLO ANOLINPhilip Ella Juico, president of the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA), said he will ...
Fil-American pole vaulter finishes 3rd in Thailand
NATALIE UY By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Pole vaulter Natalie Uy bolstered her Southeast Asian Games preparations after finishing third in the ...
EJ Obiena says loyalty is for PH flag – nothing else
EJ Obiena during 2019 SEA Games triumph (File) By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA “Loyalty is a virtue.” That was what pole vaulter ...
EJ Obiena says paying late is not a crime; amenable ‘to make peace’
EJ OBIENA By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA EJ Obiena revealed Tuesday he will seek legal help in proving his innocence involving the ...
Patafa rebuffs Obiena’s ‘character assassination’ claim
POPOY JUICO By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) rejected Olympian EJ Obiena’s claim of “character ...