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One wreck older

by FGS Gujilde - March 4, 2021 - 12:00am

The wink of an eye, the flap of a wing. Just like that, this column turns one year old tomorrow.

Untouchable

by FGS Gujilde - February 25, 2021 - 12:00am

And yet again, no man solves the puzzle that is Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open finals.

Toxic

by FGS Gujilde - February 18, 2021 - 12:00am

Tennis, like money, reveals who you are. Nowhere is this more evident than in the first slam of the year down under.

Australia opens

by FGS Gujilde - February 11, 2021 - 12:00am

This is about the first grand slam of tennis down under.

Athletes of the Year

by FGS Gujilde - February 4, 2021 - 12:00am

In a viral and virtual year that was, a few Filipino athletes stood out in a world that stood still.

Larry King dead

by FGS Gujilde - January 28, 2021 - 12:00am

Amidst the debate on who is the greatest basketball player ever, Michael Jordan deflected attention from himself and argued no one is, but the greatest basketball team ever.

Win the war, not the battle

by FGS Gujilde - January 21, 2021 - 12:00am

Sports authorities eye third place finish for Team Philippines in the Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam late this year. Realistic.

The sixth senseless

by FGS Gujilde - January 14, 2021 - 12:00am

American Florence Griffith Joyner ran the fastest sprints by any woman in history, 10.49seconds in the 100meters and 21.34s in the 200m.

Flipinos of the year

by FGS Gujilde - January 7, 2021 - 12:00am

I itch to name my personal choices for male and female athletes of the year that was, despite decreased tournaments to measure their individual performances due to corona.

Be it resolved

by FGS Gujilde - January 1, 2021 - 12:00am

That schools and universities purify physical education as sports courses rather than mix them with the arts.

Wish upon a scar

by FGS Gujilde - December 24, 2020 - 12:00am

This Christmas I wish boxing rules allowed professional boxers to slug in the Olympics.

Planted

by FGS Gujilde - December 17, 2020 - 12:00am

Instead of planting trees that expert agree is one key to cool global warming, humans are busy planting something else everywhere, anywhere.

So wasted

by FGS Gujilde - December 10, 2020 - 12:00am

Just like some Filipino athletes who conquered the world, super grandmaster Wesley So had to rely on pure talent he was born with.

Don’t cry for Diego, Argentina

by FGS Gujilde - December 3, 2020 - 12:00am

We don’t talk about soccer without the name Diego Maradona, the greatest soccer player ever, apart from Pelé.

White elephant

by FGS Gujilde - November 19, 2020 - 12:00am

Mothers are forgiving.

Winners who lost, losers who won

by FGS Gujilde - November 12, 2020 - 12:00am

I wrote before there is sport in every aspect of life, especially politics.

Total eclipse of the hurt

by FGS Gujilde - November 5, 2020 - 12:00am

Pandemic aside, three Filipina athletes continue to shine in a world fearful of corona.

Sorry, Alex

by FGS Gujilde - October 29, 2020 - 12:00am

After the Roland Garros red mud settled the other week, I wrote about the greatest clay court player in history, and last week about the greatest basketball player of his generation.

LeBronzed

by FGS Gujilde - October 22, 2020 - 12:00am

I didn’t know many people seriously hate LeBron James until I came across with social media posts spitting bitter vile against the greatest basketball player in the post-Michael Jordan era.

Clay jinx

by FGS Gujilde - October 8, 2020 - 12:00am

The French Open is back in its old habit. Unpredictable.

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