Tabal a ‘Modern Day Hero’

Glen Dale Rosal 08/28/2017

The Cebu City government feted Mary Joy Tabal yesterday during the National Heroes Day celebration held at the Plaza Sugbo. The 28-year-old Tabal, the first Filipina to compete in the women’s Olympic marathon and a gold medalist…

MARY JOY TABAL: The little girl who can’t stop running

Glendale G. Rosal 08/22/2017

The sleepy, Cebu City mountain barangay of Guba erupted into life last Saturday when one of its own, Mary Joy Tabal captured the country’s first gold medal in the Southeast Asian Games with a dominating performance in…

Tabal gives PH first gold in 2017 Southeast Asian Games

Glendale G. Rosal 08/19/2017

  Cebuana Olympian Mary Joy Tabal won the gold medal in women’s marathon of the 29th Southeast Asian Games Saturday morning at the Presint 3 in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Tabal clocked two hours, 48 minutes and 24 seconds…

MOMENT OF TRUTH

Glendale G. Rosal 08/17/2017

Tabal vows to deliver best performance in Sea Games marathon She won silver in 2015. Two tough and testy years later, Cebuana Olympian Mary Joy Tabal is raring to turn that silver into gold and prove that…

Switzerland training toughens up Tabal

Glendale G. Rosal 07/15/2017

CEBUANA Olympian Mary Joy Tabal believes she has become mentally and physically tough after a harsh training camp in the mountains of Saint Moritz, Switzerland. According to Tabal, her high-altitude training in the mountains of Saint Moritz…

Tabal reinstated to PH Team

Glendale G. Rosal 06/15/2017

Mary Joy Tabal was reinstated to the Philippine National Team, according to a source from the Cebuana runner’s corporate backer, MotorAce Philippines. The development was texted to Cebu Daily News by Cleo Lutao, PR of MotorAce. The…

Tabal’s plight

Editorial 06/13/2017

The plight of Cebuana trackster Mary Joy Tabal is a “she said, they said” predicament that may befall any athlete who runs afoul with the powers that be in national sports associations (NSA) that have yet to…

Tabal to cut short foreign training

Glendale G. Rosal 06/12/2017

MARYJoy Tabal’s scheduled two-month training abroad will be cut short so she could deal with her reinstatement bid with the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa). Tabal, who is scheduled to train in Tuscany, Italy and…

Olympian Tabal feeling inspired with the support she’s getting

Glendale G. Rosal 06/09/2017

WITH THE massive support she is getting in the middle of her spat with the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa), Cebuana Olympian Mary Joy Tabal said she feels inspired and more motivated to work harder.…

Gwen wants House to probe Patafa for excluding Tabal

Glendale G. Rosal 06/08/2017

And the war goes to Congress. Deputy speaker Gwendolyn Garcia of Cebu’s 3rd district wants the House of Representatives to investigate the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) for its “arbitrary and discrimatory” exclusion of Cebuana…

Garcia submits to Congress resolution to investigate Tabal-Patafa issue

Glendale G. Rosal 06/08/2017

Deputy Speaker Gwendolyn Garcia officially submitted House Resolution No. 1073 to the House of Representatives that will look into Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association’s (Patafa) exclusion of Cebuana Olympian Mary Joy Tabal from the national team…

JUICO: TABAL QUIT

Brian J. Ochoa, Francis T.J. Ochoa 06/07/2017

  Patafa chief says Cebuana Olympian wasn’t axed, but marathoner denies she resigned Philippine Amateur Track and Field Association (Patafa) president Philip Juico clarified Wednesday that Mary Joy Tabal was not cut from the national team. “She…

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