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                    [Title] => Bowling finally in Olympics?
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Will bowling finally be a medal sport in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?

[DatePublished] => 2015-07-26 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135979 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804781 [AuthorName] => Bill Velasco [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 836748 [Title] => It's about time [Summary] =>

There are 40 countries that have bagged Olympic medals without a single gold and the Philippines is No. 1 in the list with the most medals in the most Olympic appearances without ever striking paydirt.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 832723 [Title] => Peping addresses 'undertraining' issue [Summary] =>

Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Jose Cojuangco Jr. admitted yesterday that as a whole, Filipino athletes vying for honors in international competitions like the Olympics are undertrained and said he will address this concern when the delegation returns home from the Summer Games here.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img407/8666/poccojuangcosp8.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 832291 [Title] => Olympic vulnerability [Summary] =>

London has undergone a massive reconditioning in preparation for hosting the 2012 Olympics, billions of Euros have been spent and will be spent in construction, housing, security and other necessities of the Games.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135979 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804781 [AuthorName] => Bill Velasco [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 763193 [Title] => 2012, an Olympic year [Summary] =>

Happy New Year!

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134220 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1622030 [AuthorName] => Nimrod NL Quiñones [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 643678 [Title] => PSC: More bonuses due for release [Summary] =>

The Philippine Sports Commission is working out the release of incentives not only for coaches of medalists in past international competitions but also for athletes in recent competitions whose achievements are not covered by the government’s incentives law.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097461 [AuthorName] => Olmin Leyba [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => 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] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 249218 [Title] => Does the government care? [Summary] => In two days’ time, the nation will vote its next set of leaders. It has become a matter to be decided by personalities and machinery, as usual. But among the issues buried in the hustings is what the government’s true policy on sports, fitness and health really is. In this regard, the records of the executive and legislative branches of our government bear close examination.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135979 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804781 [AuthorName] => Bill Velasco [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 235740 [Title] => Keglers feats stir up old clamor [Summary] => The streak of victories by the Filipino bowlers on the global stage has revived calls for the inclusion of the sport in the Olympic Games calendar, 16 years after Arianne Cerdeña bagged the gold when bowling was introduced as a demonstration sport in the 1988 Seoul Games.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 235807 [Title] => Bowling hiling na ibilang sa Olympics [Summary] => Ang sunod-sunod na tagumpay ng Filipino bowlers sa global stage ay muling naghimok na ibilang ang sports sa kalendaryo ng Olympic Games, may 16 taon na ang nakaraan nang makopo ni Arianne Cerdeña ang gintong medalya nang unang ipakilala ang bowling bilang demonstration sports noong 1988 Seoul Games.
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