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                    [ArticleID] => 1355399
                    [Title] => Sports heroes tampok sa GMA News TV bukas
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Kilalanin ang ilan sa mga personalidad na humubog sa palakasan at nagbigay-karangalan sa bansa sa isang TV special ng GMA News TV na pinamagatang “Gabi ng Pagpupugay” na ipapalabas bukas sa ganap na alas-5:00 ng hapon sa GMA News TV Channel 11.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PM Sports [SectionUrl] => pm-sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1355506 [Title] => Pinoy sports heroes, tampok sa GMA News TV bukas [Summary] =>

Kilalanin ang ilan sa mga personalidad na humubog sa lokal na larangan ng palakasan at nagbigay-karangalan sa bansa sa isang television special ng GMA News TV na pinamagatang “Gabi ng Pagpupugay.”

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 574782 [Title] => Mequi's untold tales [Summary] =>

Former PSC chairman Perry Mequi shared two interesting stories about Filipino Olympic bronze medalists Teofilo Yldefonso and Simeon Toribio when we chatted on stage after the first Philippine Sports Hall of Fame enshrinement rites at the Manila Hotel last week.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 570089 [Title] => Anthony Villanueva in great need [Summary] =>

I read with mixed feelings the news that the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) will enshrine in the Philippine Sports Hall of Fame nine of the greatest Filipino athletes and a (basketball) team “that took the country to unprecedented heights” in ceremonies at the Manila Hotel on May 5.

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135709 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1653011 [AuthorName] => Philip Ella Juico [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 569569 [Title] => PSC Hall of Fame: Chief Justice graces rites [Summary] =>

Chief Justice Reynato Puno will be the guest of honor in the ceremony marking the enshrinement of 10 Filipino sporting greats to the Philippine Sports Hall of Fame on May 5 at the Maynilad Hall of the Manila Hotel.

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 355217 [Title] => Paeng: Proud to be Pinoy [Summary] => Last year, in a television program taped several days before the opening day of the 23rd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), I was asked who I thought was the greatest Filipino athlete ever. Without hesitation, I said it had to be ten-pin bowler Rafael (Paeng) Nepomuceno.

The show, which was aired on the opening day of the SEA Games, featured other sports personalities who were asked the same question. The consensus was Nepomuceno is indeed the greatest Filipino athlete.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135709 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1753513 [AuthorName] => SPORTS FOR ALL BY Philip Ella Juico [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 344362 [Title] => Adidas = Football [Summary] => Very prominent on most of the footballing stars of teams playing at the FIFA World Cup are one of the most recognizable trademarks of the world, the famous three stripes of Adidas on their equipment and gear. Being the largest brand in planet football, Adidas, since 1949 has supplied the German national team with shoes and equipment and in 2005, partnered with FIFA and became its official supplier of equipment, clothing, footwear and other goods for the period 2007 to 2014.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135706 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1753381 [AuthorName] => SPORTS COLLECTIBLES By Bobby Motus [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 253147 [Title] => RP hopes to improve medal haul in Athens [Summary] => A medal for every two Olympics.

Based on facts, this is the Philippines’ batting average when it comes to the number of participation and medals won in the quadrennial event. And the Filipinos hope to improve on this when they see action in Athens, Greece this August.

Since the Olympics began in 1896, the Philippines, a small nation with a big appetite for sports, has participated in a total of 17 times and only has nine medals tucked under its belt — two silvers and seven bronzes.
[DatePublished] => 2004-06-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804774 [AuthorName] => Abac Cordero [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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