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                    [Title] => RP’s Castañeda captures bronze
                    [Summary] => KUALA LUMPUR – In a feat that will surely inspire the youths and help popularize the sport back home, skater Leo Castañeda nearly did the unthinkable but still came out with a bronze medal performance that glittered like gold at the close of the Asian X Games Qualifier IV Sunday night here.

[DatePublished] => 2002-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 149385 [Title] => Castañeda enters X Games final [Summary] => KUALA LUMPUR – Skater Leo Castañeda made up for a forgettable climb by Kristian Guerrero in bouldering finals as he barged into the championship round of the park event with a ninth place finish in the elims in the Asian X Games Qualifier at the Persiaran KLCC grounds Saturday here.

The 20-year-old Castañeda’s 75 points in the first of two 60-second runs netted him a trip to the finals of this event where skaters are judged on their aggressiveness, originality, maneuverings and variety of tricks while using the course, ramps, boxes and handrails.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 149263 [Title] => Guerrero reaches finals in X Games [Summary] => KUALA LUMPUR – Kristian Guerrero perked up an otherwise dreary campaign by the Philippine contingent here as he barged into the finals of the sport climbing competition, finishing joint 12th in the semifinal round of the Asian X Games Qualifier at the Persiaran KLCC grounds Friday night.

It was the most impressive performance dished out so far by a Filipino here as the rest of the group had either been overwhelmed by the opposition or were simply outclassed by the talented field.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 149046 [Title] => RP juniors flounder in Asian X Games [Summary] => KUALA LUMPUR — The Philippines junior action athletes found the opposition too tough and classy as they settled for two fifth-place finishes at the close of the ESPN Junior X-Games presented by Toyota at the Persiaran KLCC grounds here Tuesday. [DatePublished] => 2002-02-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 148959 [Title] => Pinoys vie for honors in X Games [Summary] => KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Brace for a weekend of explosive, nail-biting stunts as the Asian X Games Qualifier IV fires off today with a brave bunch of Filipino action athletes competing against the region’s best here.

Francis Carlo Zandueta, one of the winners in the recent Manila qualifier held at Glorietta, heads the 32-man Philippine contingent to the event serving as the qualifier for the Summer X-Games, long regarded as the Olympics of extreme sports, slated in August in Philadelphia.
[DatePublished] => 2002-01-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 137687 [Title] => Shultz, Yangco top ESPN Asian XTour Manila leg [Summary] => Mark Steven Shultz bested a banner field of 148 to rule the bicycle stunts (park) category while Rogelio Yangco nipped Noel Coscedo for the aggressive-inline skating crown in the Main X division of the ESPN Asian XTour Manila Sunday.
[DatePublished] => 2001-10-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 137357 [Title] => XTour draws record 429 competitors [Summary] => Despite heavy rains during the early part of the morning, the Philippine leg of ESPN’s Asian XTour kicked off yesterday with the biggest turnout of athletes ever at the Goldcrest Parking Center at the Glorietta Mall in Makati.

Registrations reached a record high of 429 athletes coming from as far as Baguio City as the heavy rains and gusty winds did nothing to dampen the spirits of Filipino athletes and enthusiasts.

Entrants to the Junior X division (aged 14 and below) totaled 27 while entrants to the Main [DatePublished] => 2001-10-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 137146 [Title] => ESPN Asian XTour hits Manila [Summary] => ESPN’s X Games, Asia’s most prestigious action sports competition, makes its Manila debut starting tomorrow when the Asian XTour Manila fires off at the Goldcrest Parking Center at the Glorietta Mall in Makati.

Open to all Filipino action sports athletes and enthusiasts, the two-day event features competitions in skateboarding, bicycle stunt and aggressive in-line skating with the winners in two divisions (Junior X and Main X) gaining berths in the Asian X Games Qualifier IV presented by Toyota and slated in January 2002 in Malaysia.
[DatePublished] => 2001-10-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 109244 [Title] => RP medal-less but richer in experience [Summary] => PHUKET, Thailand – Filipino sport climbers once again ended up without a medal although they showed marked improvement in their performance with more valuable lessons learned at the close of the ESPN Asian X Games Qualifier III at the Patong Beach here Sunday.

RP bicycle stuntman Mark Steven Schultz finished nowhere near the medal round but he gained the respect and admiration of his veteran rivals being the very first Filipino to compete in the event.
[DatePublished] => 2000-12-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 109234 [Title] => RP bets miss medal round in X-Games [Summary] => PHUKET, Thailand – Filipino sport climbers missed the medal round of bouldering all right but they kept their heads up after showing marked improvement on their performance the last time in the Asian X-Games Qualifier presented by Toyota.

Dennis Oliver Diaz, Simon Sandoval and Lissa Lesaca made it to the semifinal round, submitting better scores than most of the other Southeast Asian campaigners here.
[DatePublished] => 2000-12-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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