Keitany relish Olympic marathon challenge
London marathon champion Mary Jepkosgei Keitany is taking the challenge of winning Kenya its first Olympic gold medal in the 42km discipline in her strides, literally.
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Boracay paddlers cries foul against PH Dragon Boat Federation
The Boracay Island Paddlers Association (BIPA) cried foul over the apparent harassment of the Philippine Dragon Boat Federation (PDBF) for the holding of the 6th Boracay International Dragon Boat Festival on this Central Philippine island on April 26-28.
Gatlin delivers
ISTANBUL (AP) - Justin Gatlin’s fear of fading into obscurity disappeared in a blaze of gold at the world indoor championships. Shortly after teammate Ashton Eaton set a heptathlon world record on an all-American day in Istanbul, Gatlin earned his ?rst gold medal since serving a four-year doping suspension by coming back on Nesta Carter [...]
Aguilar, Bernardino lead UAAP awardees
Manila, Philippines – A swimmer from De La Salle, a softball player from Adamson University and a high-school taekwondo jin from University of Santo Tomas (UST) have been named Athletes of the Year in Season 74 of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). Green Tanker Johansen Benedict Aguilar, Lady Falcon Rizza Bernardino and [...]
Oh, Chung in tennis final
Manila, Philippines – Top seed Oh Chan Yeong and third pick Chung Yun Seong ousted their respective opponents yesterday to arrange an all-Korean finals in the boys’ singles of the ITF/ATF 14-Under Asian Development Championships-Division I at the Rizal Tennis Center. Oh lived up to his billing and defeated fourth pick Zhang Ting-Hui of China, [...]
