Wrestling

Wrestling, Jiu-jitsu associations resolve ‘grappling’ issue

Wrestling, Jiu-jitsu associations resolve ‘grappling’ issue Joey Villar (The Philippine Star ) – December 11, 2020 – 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — One of the first things that Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham Tolentino promised when he won his second term was to forge unity among national sports associations. Yesterday, the Tagaytay congressman and PhilCycling chief

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Philippine Olympic chief helps end rift between wrestling, jiu-jitsu heads

Philippine Olympic chief helps end rift between wrestling, jiu-jitsu heads Joey Villar (Philstar.com) – December 10, 2020 – 4:48pm MANILA, Philippines – One of the first things that Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham Tolentino promised when he won his second term was to forge unity among national sports associations. On Thursday, the Tagaytay Congressman and

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Contact sports remain prohibited under quarantine –Lorenzana

Contact sports remain prohibited under quarantine –Lorenzana Published May 13, 2020, 12:00 AM By Genalyn Kabiling Boxing, wrestling, and similar contact sports will remain prohibited in areas under quarantine to avoid the spread of the new coronavirus disease. Running, biking, golf and tennis, on the other hand, will be allowed in quarantine areas subject to

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Jason Balabal grapples for elite Navy slot as PH wrestling serves on the frontline

Jason Balabal grapples for elite Navy slot as PH wrestling serves on the frontline Published April 27, 2020, 12:00 AM By Nick Giongco Not even the COVID-19 pandemic is preventing top wrestler Jason Balabal from realizing his wish of becoming a member of the Philippine Navy’s version of the US Navy SEALs. Headquartered at Sangley

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