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                    [Title] => BEST weekend clinics slated at Ateneo, Xavier
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Ateneo and Xavier School will again host weekend basketball clinics organized by the award winning Best Center (Basketball Efficiency and Scientific Training Center).

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-16 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 979901 [Title] => Physical education and Olympism [Summary] =>

We continue quoting portions of the email sent by Rafael (Paeng) Hechanova and Arturo (Art) Macapagal, chairman and president, respectively, of the Philippine Olympians Association, in reaction to our several columns on Olympism.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135709 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1653011 [AuthorName] => Philip Ella Juico [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 963785 [Title] => Two Olympians on Olympism [Summary] =>

June ended with your columnist receiving from the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) and the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) what is, based on my personal situation, aptly called the “Sports for All Award”, the title of this column we’ve had in The Philippine Star since 2005.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135709 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1653011 [AuthorName] => Philip Ella Juico [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 942250 [Title] => Olympism challenged [Summary] =>

We got reactions from several readers about our column several weeks ago (“Finally: Mixed gender sports in Palaro”), one of which was an email from Victor (Toto) Africa, president of the Philippine Fencing Association, Inc. (PFA).

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135709 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1653011 [AuthorName] => Philip Ella Juico [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 720648 [Title] => BEST Center clinics on at Ateneo [Summary] =>

The BEST Center (Basketball Efficiency and Scientific Training Center) returns to the Ateneo covered courts for another series of clinics starting today until Oct. 15.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 419597 [Title] => Cojuangco bats for uniform NSA charters [Summary] =>

Philippine Olympic Committee president Jose “Peping” Cojuangco Jr. has batted for a uniform constitution and by-laws among the national sports associations to avoid disputes within the Olympic family.

[DatePublished] => 2008-11-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 240051 [Title] => Fashion show, clinics, contests up in Olympex [Summary] => A sports fashion show, free basketball clinics, fitness contest, battle of the stars, sports demonstrations and a festival of indigenous Filipino games.

These are just some of the exciting and entertaining activities lined up by organizers of Olympex 2004 on March 4 to 7 at the new PICC Exhibition Hall.

Olympex 2004 offers a variety of wholesome activities that will coincide with the first International Sports, Fitness and Leisure Trade Exposition ever to be held in the country.
[DatePublished] => 2004-02-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 213264 [Title] => UAAP rites focus on all sports [Summary] => The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) raises the curtain on its 2003-2004 season tomorrow, putting in focus not only the premiere men’s basketball tournament but all 14 sports in the league calendar as well.

Thus, with the other sports sharing the limelight in the colorful opening ceremonies that start 1 p.m. at the Araneta Coliseum, host Ateneo is pulling off a first in the league’s 66-year history.
[DatePublished] => 2003-07-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 212535 [Title] => UAAP season to put accent on Olympism [Summary] => College sports will make perhaps the most significant leap forward as season 66 of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) focuses on the pinnacle of objectives in all of sports–the spirit of Olympism–when the league opens shop July 12.

"This season, the UAAP aims to help promote the spirit of Olympism right where the future of Philippine sports is to be rooted," said Jose Capistrano Jr., president of the UAAP’s 66th season and Ateneo’s representative to the league board.
[DatePublished] => 2003-07-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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