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Out of the box

by FGS Gujilde - November 23, 2023 - 12:00am

Manny Pacquiao and George Foreman share and differ in life and boxing.

Woman with balls

by FGS Gujilde - October 26, 2023 - 12:00am

It’s not only a group of mostly heritage and naturalized men who can beat powerhouse China in basketball.

Guilt by association

by FGS Gujilde - October 19, 2023 - 12:00am

EJ Obiena is on drugs because he is mentored by the same person who coached a former Olympic pole vault champion suspended for doping last year. This is the theory of the stage wife of a spent Olympic gold medalist...

Anticlimactic

by FGS Gujilde - October 12, 2023 - 12:00am

Even before time bombed out in the men’s basketball final at the 19th Asian Games, the country already smelled and felt the gold as early as the third quarter. It was just a matter of time before the Filipinos...

Foregone conclusion

by FGS Gujilde - October 5, 2023 - 12:00am

EJ Obiena accomplished the mission possible, probable and inevitable.

Loss-loss

by FGS Gujilde - September 28, 2023 - 12:00am

Manny Pacquiao wants to represent the country in Paris next year. It’s not that the Olympic gold got away, he could not chase one because he was denied the way. The eight-division world champion recalls going...

Aura

by FGS Gujilde - September 21, 2023 - 12:00am

Novak Djokovic won his 24th grand slam title. Oddly, he is not as celebrated as he should be. He rewrote history at age 36 when many greats lose half a step, making him the greatest of all time in tennis history...

Out of rage

by FGS Gujilde - September 14, 2023 - 12:00am

Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka lost the US Open final in three sets. But she acted so unlike her country that enables Russia to invade Ukraine. She graciously accepted defeat, tried to deflect her tears with a laugh...

Entitled

by FGS Gujilde - September 7, 2023 - 12:00am

This year the US Open celebrates half a century of equal pay for men and women. The grand slam at Flushing Meadows pioneered pay equity, eternal gratitude to Billie Jean King, the woman who not only raised the level...

Banned

by FGS Gujilde - August 24, 2023 - 12:00am

Americans reclaimed their long lost sprint supremacy at this year’s World Athletics Championships in Hungary.

Self-inflicted

by FGS Gujilde - August 10, 2023 - 12:00am

At the World University Games in China, a female sprinter from Somalia crossed the finish line dead last in 21.81s. Dead last? But the time is worth a medal in the worlds and the Olympics. Yes, but for the 200m....

The color of money

by FGS Gujilde - August 3, 2023 - 12:00am

Paris Saint-Germain reportedly offered Kylian Mbappe a 10-year contract worth $1.11 billion.

Disfigure of speech

by FGS Gujilde - July 27, 2023 - 12:00am

Defer the debate on who is the greatest tennis player of all time.

Waiver

by FGS Gujilde - July 13, 2023 - 12:00am

The world athletics championships next month in Hungary promise to be explosive.

Gobbledygook

by FGS Gujilde - July 6, 2023 - 12:00am

Filipinos love to be unique but at the same time shamelessly mimic. Parents obsess with foreign sounding names but mangle them with Filipino flavor, too unique and complicated even the child finds it hard to write...

Odds

by FGS Gujilde - June 22, 2023 - 12:00am

Serbians account for .1% of the world population, not 1% but a negligible .1%.

Wreckorder

by FGS Gujilde - June 15, 2023 - 12:00am

What and who is great is a matter of context. After raising the bar and winning gold rain drenched in the regional games, EJ Obiena last week twice reasserted his world-class status in pole vault within four days...

Unreachable

by FGS Gujilde - June 1, 2023 - 12:00am

Last week we asked if the Boston Celtics becomes the first team to recover from nothing to everything, this after they evened the series in a miraculous evening.

Double bagel

by FGS Gujilde - May 25, 2023 - 12:00am

Well, almost. The highly anticipated four to nothing shaming on both sides did not happen.

Self-serving

by FGS Gujilde - May 18, 2023 - 12:00am

The best could not be or should not be alone, even if he is the scoring machine

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