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The Philippines capped its three-on-three basketball campaign on a bright note with a 34-23 thrashing of Puerto Rico, Monday to finish ninth place in the 2010 Youth Olympic Games at the *scape Youth Space court in Singapore. Bobby Ray Parks, Jr., son of former seven-time PBA Best Import Bobby, Sr., came through anew after he poured [...]
The Philippines’ three-on-three basketball finally pulled off its first win after crashing out of the quarterfinals with three straight losses even as tankers Jessie Lacuna and Jasmine Alkhaldi failed anew to make a big splash in the pool in Day 5 of the 2010 Youth Olympic Games in Singapore, Thursday. Fil-Am Bobby Ray Parks, Jr., [...]
The Philippines’ three-on-three basketball team absorbed a painful 19-22 defeat at the hands a taller Croatia Wednesday leaving tankers Jessie Lacuna and Jasmine Alkhaldi the last Filipinos standing in the 2010 Youth Olympic Games in Singapore. The RP team of Bobby Ray Parks, Jr., Jeron Teng, Cris Michael Tolomia and Michael Pate gave it their [...]
Filipino tankers Jessie King Lacuna and Jasmine Alkhaldi made a big splash at the pool even as the country’s three-on-three basketball team faltered in Day 2 of the 2010 Youth Olympic Games in Singapore. Lacuna, 16, finished third in the fifth of the six-heat 200-meter freestyle event in a minute and 51.52 seconds to barge [...]
“We don’t want to mix politics with sports” Councilor Peter T. Laviña Privilege Speech, April 15, 2008 Madam President, colleagues … This issue in far away Kuala Lumpur may not interest you at all. But, it has far-reaching significance that I am confident one day will also benefit us here. I am referring to the [...]





