Tag: Pinoy
Batang Pinoy aces put PH on medal board
Jamesray Mishael Ajido and Heather White proved they can swim with the best the continent has to offer. The 15-year-old Ajido and the Filipino-British White plucked bronze medals each in the 11th Asian Age Group Swimming Championships on Wednesday, finally installing Team Philippines on the medal table. “Before the race, I wasn’t expecting much because…
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UAAP top freshman Ducanes dominates Batang Pinoy
Olympia Ducanes —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Another UAAP star has taken her success to the ranks of the Batang Pinoy. Olympia Ducanes handed Pasig City a gold medal in the national tournament after beating Christine Elep of Camarines Norte, 11-4, 11-8, 11-7, in the finals of the table tennis mini cadet girls division at Ayala Malls Manila…
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After ‘beddings’ fiasco, Batang Pinoy gets going with kin of greats grabbing spotlight
Matthew Diaz shows off the form that pushed his famous aunt to international glory. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO After having to deal with athletes sleeping on the floor on makeshift mats made out of cartons, the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Batang Pinoy Games watched the spotlight fall on its athletes on Monday, including two promising competitors with…
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