AIMING for an explosive performance in the Southeast Asian Games this December, the Philippine Karatedo Federation will send 10 karatekas and one coach for intensive training in Iran late this month.
NATIONAL team standout OJ delos Santos displayed fine form to capture the men’s kata gold at the close of the second ISKF World Shot Cup Karate Championship Sunday night at the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu City.
PRINCE Andreen Zipagan hammered out a sweep of all of his four junior events, leading an impressive campaign for Team Philippines in the 2nd ISK World Shoto Cup Karate Championships held recently at Waterfront Hotel in Cebu City.
YOUNG bets banner the Philippine team set to compete in the World Karatedo Federation Karate Cup Open starting this Friday in Busan, South Korea.
The Philippine Olympic Committee is supporting the Philippine Sports Commission’s decision to remove bemedalled Marna Pabillore and four other karatedo athletes from the national pool for skipping the recent Philippine National Games.
MANILA—For refusing to compete in the ongoing Philippine National Games in Bacolod, Asian Games silver medalist Marna Pabillore and four other national karatedo athletes have been stripped of their monthly allowances and lodging privileges. Philippine Sports Commission chair Richie Garcia said Pabillore, also a back-to- back Southeast Asian Games champion, as well as Sharif Afif, [...]
GUANGZHOU—“MP” is hoping that the boxing adage that has become popular of late will help in the Philippine medal bid at the 16th Asian Games in this industrial hotbed in Southern China. Speed kills. Here, however, MP stands for Marna Pabillore, who hopes that speed will do good for her in karate as it has [...]
