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Diving For Fun At Balicasag
by by Gerry Carpio - April 8, 2001 - 12:00am
Special Report(First of two parts) Off the island of Bohol lies what used to be a huge plateau whose steep cliff on one side drops over 1,000 feet to the sea floor. On the opposite end it slopes outward like a giant...
BAP revamp, elections up
by by Gerry Carpio - February 24, 2001 - 12:00am
The Basketball Association of the Philippines, headed by Freddie Jalasco, is initiating a top-to-bottom revamp through national elections to start a clean slate and give the ailing association a new leadership mandate. Mauricio...
Unified cage front mulled
by by Gerry Carpio - January 23, 2001 - 12:00am
Top officials of the country’s major professional and amateur leagues will form the nucleus of the Basketball Association of the Philipines in a move that could finally resolve perennial problems relating to...
BAP head’s ouster looms
by by Gerry Carpio - December 20, 2000 - 12:00am
A showdown for the leadership of the Basketball Association of the Philippines loomed as sympathetic members of the BAP executive board threw their support behind "resigned" secretary general Graham Lim...
Cage leagues to join hands for RP team
by by Gerry Carpio - November 28, 2000 - 12:00am
The country’s three big leagues – the Philippine Basketball Association, Philippine Basketball League and the...
NCFP gets nod from FIDE brass
by by Gerry Carpio - November 11, 2000 - 12:00am
ISTANBUL, Turkey – The General Assembly of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) formally confirmed the full membership of the National Chess Federation of the Philippines Thursday after a three-hour deliberation...
Hopes dim for PCF
by by Gerry Carpio - November 9, 2000 - 12:00am
ISTANBUL, Turkey – The executive council of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), ignoring conciliation talks between the Philippine Chess Federation and the National Chess Federation of the Philippines,...
RP vote junks Barce
by by Gerry Carpio - November 8, 2000 - 12:00am
A Filipino vote became the crucial factor as the classification, titles and ratings committee of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) voted against conferring a grandmaster’s title to Filipino candidate...
Peace pact draft readied
by by Gerry Carpio - November 7, 2000 - 12:00am
ISTANBUL, Turkey – The Executive Council of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), which is looking into the controversy involving membership claims of the...
FIDE denies Barce’s GM bid
by by Gerry Carpio - November 6, 2000 - 12:00am
ISTANBUL, Turkey — United Chess Federation delegate William Kelleher confirmed his apprehensions Sunday when Grandmaster-candidate Rogelio Barcenilla, Jr. was denied...
PCF, NCFP ready to reconcile?
by by Gerry Carpio - November 5, 2000 - 12:00am
ISTANBUL, Turkey – Three members of the Executive Council of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Saturday finally brought top officials of the Philippine...
PCF finds ally in FIDE council
by by Gerry Carpio - November 4, 2000 - 12:00am
ISTANBUL, Turkey – Members of the powerful Executive Council of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) expressed their objection over a decision of the FIDE Presidential Board giving recognition to the National...
Info drive vs PCF on
by by Gerry Carpio - November 3, 2000 - 12:00am
ISTANBUL, Turkey — The National Chess Federation of the Philippines, through former International Chess Federation (FIDE) president Florencio Campomanes, has launched...
Chess Controversy: Mediator pulls out of talks
by by Gerry Carpio - November 2, 2000 - 12:00am
ISTANBUL, Turkey – Hopes of bringing the Philippine Chess Federation and the National Chess Federation of the Philippines to a dialogue to reach a common solution to their problems dimmed as the East Asian zone...
FIDE Asian exec brokers peace talks
by by Gerry Carpio - November 1, 2000 - 12:00am
ISTANBUL, Turkey – The president of the 12-member Zone 3.2A of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Monday initiated talks to find a common ground for the...
RP chessers head for home
by by Gerry Carpio - October 31, 2000 - 12:00am
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Five chess players sent by the Philippine Chess Federation to compete in the World Chess Olympics left yesterday for Manila, leaving the team backed by the National Chess Federation of the...
PCF bets victims of politics
by by Gerry Carpio - October 30, 2000 - 12:00am
ISTANBUL, Turkey — "We are victims of politics." These were the words of veteran chess player Petronio Roca as organizers, acting on orders of officials close...
Problems mounting for Youth Games
by by Gerry Carpio - June 2, 2000 - 12:00am
The Philippine youth games will start June 7.
Guiriba blitzes one-min barrier
by by Gerry Carpio - May 25, 2000 - 12:00am
BACOLOD - Swimmer Ronald Alejo "Lambert" Guiriba breached the one-minute mark in his event and became the first quadruple gold medalist but attention shifted to the young Muslims of Basilan who grabbed a piece...
President urges bold thrust for mass sports
by by Gerry Carpio - May 24, 2000 - 12:00am
BACOLOD City - President Estrada mandated yesterday his "co-workers in government to extend support and inspiration to all our children athletes," put an end to elitist sports and pursue an aggressive sports...
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