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In an effort to capitalize on the momentum brought about by the recent revival of the National Open Cycling Championships, the Integrated Cycling Federation of the Philippines is holding a one-day cycling event dubbed “ICFP Pamaskong Handog sa Mga Siklista” on Sunday at the Quezon Memorial Circle.

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Matapos ang 25 taon na pagkawala sa eksena, magbabalik ang National Open Cycling Championships sa Disyembre 6-13 sa likod ng Integrated Cy­cling Federation of the Philippines (ICFP).

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After a 25-year hiatus, the National Open Cycling Championships makes a return on Dec. 6-13, with the Integrated Cycling Federation of the Philippines (ICFP) as its lead agency.

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The NSAs locked up in brewing controversies are cycling, weightlifting and most recently basketball - three events on which the country’s chances of improving its 1999 Brunei SEA Games finish lie heavily.
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The meeting is set at noon at the Orchid Gardens suite in Malate with Preysler confident of finally settling the leadership dispute within the cycling group. Once ratified, the minutes of the Jan. 30 meeting would prove that Preysler is the PACA’s duly-elected president.
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Go was referring to cycling president Joaquin Preysler, who was replaced by Ponciano Regalado, and weightlifting president Rodones Sicat, who is facing charges of incompetence and for having elected Go in the POC elections held Nov. 24.
[DatePublished] => 2000-12-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804774 [AuthorName] => Abac Cordero [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 109190 [Title] => Preysler ‘ousted’; PACA names new head [Summary] => Emmanuel Bayot, who claims to be the only duly-elected official left in the Philippine Amateur Cycling Association, yesterday swore in Ponciano Regalado as officer-in-charge of the troubled cycling body.

Regalado, a former employee of the Philippine Sports Commission, however, was sworn in without the presence of Joaquin Preysler, who took over the PACA leadership following the death of former PACA chief Francisco Almeda last year.
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Concerned sports officials and sportsmen have pledged support for Anthony Villanueva, the Olympic Filipino hero who had offered to sell his 1964 Tokyo Games silver medal for P1 million which he hopes to use to help tide him over these difficult times.

Villanueva, 54, was one of the Millennium Awardees during the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Annual rites and he was deluged with television interviews following his announcement that he would offer his medal for $26,000 or P1 million to start a new life.

PSC chair Butch Tuason, one of the guest honors in the blue-r [DatePublished] => 2000-01-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097213 [AuthorName] => Lito Tacujan [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )

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                    [Title] => ICFP offers Christmas bikefest
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Matapos ang 25 taon na pagkawala sa eksena, magbabalik ang National Open Cycling Championships sa Disyembre 6-13 sa likod ng Integrated Cy­cling Federation of the Philippines (ICFP).

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 628381 [Title] => Bigger Philippine Open cycling to be staged [Summary] =>

After a 25-year hiatus, the National Open Cycling Championships makes a return on Dec. 6-13, with the Integrated Cycling Federation of the Philippines (ICFP) as its lead agency.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 109254 [Title] => NSA wranglings derail SEAG buildup [Summary] => Infighting and leadership disputes involving at least three national sports associations might take its toll on the country’s buildup for next year’s 21st Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur.

The NSAs locked up in brewing controversies are cycling, weightlifting and most recently basketball - three events on which the country’s chances of improving its 1999 Brunei SEA Games finish lie heavily.
[DatePublished] => 2000-12-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804774 [AuthorName] => Abac Cordero [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 109231 [Title] => Warring cycling leaders agree to end dispute [Summary] => Due to lack of quorum, the Philippine Amateur Cycling Association General Assembly was called off yesterday but still produced some kind of a development when Joaqui Preysler and Ponciano Regalado, locked up in a tight leadership dispute, agreed to settle the issue once and for all in another meeting set Jan. 13.
[DatePublished] => 2000-12-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804774 [AuthorName] => Abac Cordero [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 109224 [Title] => PACA leadership row settled today? [Summary] => Joaqui Preysler, the embattled president of the Philippine Amateur Cycling Association, has called for a meeting among PACA officials today for the ratification of the minutes of last January’s meeting where he claims to have been elected as the rightful successor of the late Francisco Almeda.

The meeting is set at noon at the Orchid Gardens suite in Malate with Preysler confident of finally settling the leadership dispute within the cycling group. Once ratified, the minutes of the Jan. 30 meeting would prove that Preysler is the PACA’s duly-elected president.
[DatePublished] => 2000-12-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 109221 [Title] => GTK decries backers’ ouster [Summary] => Defeated Philippine Olympic Committee presidential candidate Go Teng Kok has come out in the open to oppose what he said was a calculated effort by the new POC leadership to oust national sports association (NSA) presidents who had voted for him during the last POC elections.

Go was referring to cycling president Joaquin Preysler, who was replaced by Ponciano Regalado, and weightlifting president Rodones Sicat, who is facing charges of incompetence and for having elected Go in the POC elections held Nov. 24.
[DatePublished] => 2000-12-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804774 [AuthorName] => Abac Cordero [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 109190 [Title] => Preysler ‘ousted’; PACA names new head [Summary] => Emmanuel Bayot, who claims to be the only duly-elected official left in the Philippine Amateur Cycling Association, yesterday swore in Ponciano Regalado as officer-in-charge of the troubled cycling body.

Regalado, a former employee of the Philippine Sports Commission, however, was sworn in without the presence of Joaquin Preysler, who took over the PACA leadership following the death of former PACA chief Francisco Almeda last year.
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Concerned sports officials and sportsmen have pledged support for Anthony Villanueva, the Olympic Filipino hero who had offered to sell his 1964 Tokyo Games silver medal for P1 million which he hopes to use to help tide him over these difficult times.

Villanueva, 54, was one of the Millennium Awardees during the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Annual rites and he was deluged with television interviews following his announcement that he would offer his medal for $26,000 or P1 million to start a new life.

PSC chair Butch Tuason, one of the guest honors in the blue-r [DatePublished] => 2000-01-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097213 [AuthorName] => Lito Tacujan [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )

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