NOT A QUITTER

Glendale G. Rosal 08/15/2016

Despite intense heat during race day, Cebuana champ Tabal completes first Olympic marathon race, wins hearts Mary Joy Tabal is now a certified Olympian. Although she failed to bag a medal for the Philippines in women’s marathon,…

Cebuana Tabal finishes 124th in first Olympic stint

Glendale G. Rosal 08/15/2016

Cebu’s Mary Joy Tabal finished 124th place in women’s marathon of the Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil late Sunday (Philippine time). The 27-year old marathoner from Barangay Guba, Cebu City, clocked three hours, two…

First work shift

Dr. Rhoel James Timothy Dejano 08/14/2016

Doctor Diaries at the Olympics I woke up excited as it was going to be my first day to work my shift. Because my shift will not start until 5 p.m., I decided to buy tickets for…

MOMENT OF TRUTH

Glendale G. Rosal 08/13/2016

Cebuana Tabal competes in women’s marathon of Rio Olympics today With some of the world’s best women’s marathoners seeing action today, Cebuana Mary Joy Tabal knows her chances of winning or even just landing a podium spot…

Picking up credentials

Dr. Rhoel James Timothy Dejano 08/04/2016

Today I woke up late. It was already late in the afternoon when I finally got out of bed. I was tired from all the travelling and the jet lag. But I had to pick up my…

A Cebuano in Rio: The Doctor Diaries at the 2016 Olympics

08/01/2016

And the journey begins. All of us have dreams . And one of my dreams is to be able to go to the Olympics. But going there as an athlete is way out of the question now.…

ANXIOUS MOMENTS

PR 07/28/2016

Mary Joy Tabal has four days left before she will be leaving for the biggest race of her life — the Rio Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She has spent the last month in Japan to…

Gilas bows to New Zealand, out of Olympic race

Calvin D. Cordova 07/06/2016

Gilas Pilipinas kissed its Rio Olympic bid goodbye after it succumbed to New Zealand, 80-89, in the Manila Olympic Qualifying Tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena on Wednesday night. It was the second straight loss for…

Visayas delegation head expects grand Milo National Finals return

Glendale G. Rosal 06/30/2016

Now that the National Finals of the Milo Little Olympics has been shelved, Visayas delegation head Ricky Ballesteros could only look back and reminisce the glorious days of the Bisdaks. Ballesteros confirmed the cancellation of the National…

Gilas lacks heart without Abueva, says Manotoc

06/28/2016

TOMMY Manotoc, who coached some of the best individual talents of yesteryears and arguably the best team of all time in the PBA, keeps tabs of developments on the Gilas Pilipinas squad that will try to win…

Fil-Am tanker chases Olympic dream in US trials for Brazil

John Carlo Villaruel 06/26/2016

He was snubbed at home. Now Filipino-American swimmer Maxime Rooney is left with no choice but to take his wares to another team. Today, Rooney opens his bid to snag a ticket to Rio by competing in…

Olympic-bound Cebuana to train in Japan anew

Glendale G. Rosal 06/23/2016

THE COUNTRY’S Marathon Queen Mary Joy Tabal is scheduled to leave for Japan next week to further hone her skills in preparation for the Olympic Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in August. Tabal’s trainer John…

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