Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) President Philip Ella Juico gives an update on the Filipino tracksters’ bid for the coming Tokyo Olympics in Tuesday’s session of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) online Forum. Juico will talk about the preparations being...
The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) is hosting a virtual half-marathon to encourage the public to remain physically active despite the pandemic. Dubbed as the “Fineguard Sport National Half-Marathon Virtual Challenge”, the event will take place on Feb. 22 to 28 for...
Philippines's Ernest John Obiena compete in the men's Pole Vault during the IAAF Diamond League competition on September 17, 2020 at the Olympic stadium in Rome. (Photo by ANDREAS SOLARO / AFP) The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) is exploring the possibility of sending...
The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) and long-time brand partner MILO are launching an online exercise challenge for kids to keep them in shape during the pandemic. PATAFA chief Philip Juico said the program, which will run for 12 weeks starting Monday, aims to encourage...
The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) plans to hold two national open championships in 2021 to keep the athletes in competitive shape for a busy calendar year. PATAFA chief Philip Ella Juico said Tuesday it is part of their mandate to hold the annual tournament, and they...
Kyle Wright of the Atlanta Braves delivers a pitch during the first inning against the Miami Marlins in Game Three of the National League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on October 08, 2020 in Houston, Texas. Bob Levey/Getty Images/AFP Powerful pitching has lifted the Atlanta Braves to their...
Kevin Kiermaier of the Tampa Bay Rays celebrates with teammates after his teams' 8-4 victory against the New York Yankees in Game Three of the American League Division Series at PETCO Park on October 07, 2020 in San Diego, California. Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images/AFP Kevin Kiermaier belted a...
Dr. Philip Ella Juico during the PATAFA Weekly press conference at Athletes Stadium in New Clark City, Capas, Tarlac, September 1, 2019 (Rio Deluvio) The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) targets New Clark City in Tarlac as its venue for the 2020 National Open set on Dec. 4...
Mia Guillergan erased the 1977 record in girls' 5,000m by 18 seconds. Photo from Athletics NSW Fil-Australian Mia Guillergan broke the world record for 11-year-olds in the 5,000 meters of the weekly Manly Warringah Little Athletics meet in New South Wales, Australia. Pinoyathletics.info first...
Armand Duplantis sets new outdoor world record Tokyo Olympics-bound EJ Obiena posts his season-best record at the Rome Diamond League on Thursday. (Kirill Kudryavtsev, AFP/file) Pole vaulter EJ Obiena pocketed the bronze medal in the elite Rome Diamond League in Italy on Thursday after posting a...
Former global athletics chief Lamine Diack, wearing a protective mask, looks on after attending a court hearing on September 16, 2020 at Paris' courthouse to hear the verdict in his corruption trial along with four other defendants over Russian doping cases. (Photo by Martin BUREAU / AFP) The...
EJ Obiena, in file photo, settles for bronze in the Poznan Athletics Grand Prix 2020 in Poland.(EPA-EFE / Matthias Hangst / POOL) Pole vaulter EJ Obiena made another podium finish Friday by settling for a share of bronze in the Poznan Athletics Grand Prix 2020 in Poland. The Olympic-bound Obiena...
