Filipino boxing legend and Senator Manny Pacquiao has thrown in his support to Tokyo Olympian EJ Obiena amid the ongoing rift between the elite pole vaulter and the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA).
Manny Pacquiao and EJ Obiena (AFP) In a tweet Wednesday night, Jan. 5, P
PSC chairman Butch Ramirez The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) demanded for a truce between Olympian pole vaulter EJ Obiena and the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) to find solutions and end their ongoing dispute. Speaking in behalf of the Board in a statement Wednesday
The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa) administrative committee has recommended the filing of a criminal charge against Olympian pole vaulter EJ Obiena and in the process, drop him from the national team in connection to the alleged fund misuse of government funds intended for
Two members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday, Jan. 4 slammed as both “vengeful” and a demonstration of “arrogance” the decision of the Philippine Athletic Track and Field Association (PATAFA) led by its president Philip Juico to drop Olympian EJ Obiena from the national team and file an es
Senator Pia Cayetano on Tuesday slammed the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association’s (PATAFA) decision to expel top pole vaulter EJ Obiena from the national pool, saying its head Philip Juico was ruining not only the chances of the young Filipino from achieving his Olympic dream, but also