The remains of Rene Clert Baterbonia, one of the two Ateneo players who tragically died in a drowning incident in Dipaculao, Aurora , will be flown to his hometown in Talacogon, Agusan del Sur on Friday, June 12, the school announced Thursday morning June 11. In an official statement by the school,...
Former Ateneo assistant coach Sandy Arespacochaga has called for the public to stop the threats directed to the Blue Eagle players who were part of the team-building activity that claimed the lives of incoming freshman Rene Baterbonia and foreign student-athlete Divine Adili. Although Arespacochaga...
The UAAP is awaiting official reports before determining its next course of action regarding the drowning incident involving Ateneo basketball players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili. League executive director Atty. Rebo Saguisag disclosed this on Wednesday, June 10, adding that the league has...
Officials from the Sports Stakeholders’ Panel is moving swiftly toward major reforms following the deaths of Ateneo players Divine Adili and Rene Baterbonia, announcing a series of safety and governance initiatives aimed at preventing similar tragedies. In a statement released Wednesday, June 10,...
Rovelyn Baterbonia believed that her son Rene Clert, who tragically died in a drowning incident in Dipaculao, Aurora, has signs of alleged bruises after seeing his child’s remains at the Arlington Memorial Chapels and Crematory in Quezon City. In the Baterbonia family’s press conference on...
By TITO TALAO Amid the public grief and mourning sparked by the tragic drowning of two Ateneo de Manila Blue Eagles players earlier this week, former Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman William “Butch” Ramirez said on Wednesday, June 10, that those responsible for the reported...
CANDON CITY — Back in the early 2010s, Alyssa Valdez and Ara Galang stood on opposite sides of the net, carrying the banners of Ateneo and De La Salle in the height of their UAAP women’s volleyball rivalry. Who would’ve thought that the two former collegiate superstars will play on the same...
An Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) alumnus in the House of Representatives says it is time for grief--and not speculation--in the community following the tragic deaths of men 's basketball team members Divine Adili and Rene Clert Baterbonia. "Like many Ateneans, I received the heartbreaking...
No words can truly capture the pain of a mother grieving the loss of her son. Yet amid unimaginable heartbreak, Rovelyn Baterbonia has found the strength to seek answers and pursue justice following the tragic death of her son, Rene Clert Baterbonia, who drowned during a team-building activity...
The Philippines Sports Commission (PSC) announced that it is forming a fact-finding panel that will look into the tragic drowning incident of Ateneo Blue Eagles players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili during their team building activity in Aurora on Monday, June 8. In a statement on Tuesday, June...
Grief, public outrage, and calls for justice poured in following the untimely deaths of Ateneo Blue Eagles players Divine Adili and Rene Baterbonia in a drowning incident during the team 's bonding activity in Aurora on Monday, June 8. The entire Philippine basketball community mourned the...
It was heartbreaking, indeed. What could have been the rise of two of the country’s promising young athletes came to a tragic end as Ateneo players Divine Adili, 21, and Rene Clert Baterbonia, 19, died in a drowning incident during a team-building activity in Dipaculao, Aurora on Monday, June 8....
