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Champion athletes almost always need something or someone as their motivation to succeed.  There are standards set, goals targeted, rituals followed for them to achieve the desired results.

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After in just half a month of training under the Philippine Tennis Academy, young Cebuano Arthur Craig “Iggy” Pantino is already starting to see positive results as he won the boys’12-under title of the Olivares PHILTA Open Championships in Manila.

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The Boys' 12-under that started last month will resume of November 11 with a total of nine teams participating, led by the defending champion Don Bosco College.

Aside from the 12-Under, also set to unfold this month are the premier men's open and the equally-exciting boys' 15-under.

Cebu Football Association president Jonathan Maximo said the boys' 15 will be starting on November 18.
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The Cebuanas struggled in the first half when its skipper Jan Salac played below par as she is suffering from a heart ailment.

"We played at one in the afternoon for the first time in this tournament, and I was having a hard time because of my ailment," Salac said.
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Players in the 14-and-under and 10-and-under categories will take center stage from March 29 to April 1 for the four-day qualifier with the tournament proper to run from April 2 to May 29 at the various SM supermalls in the country.
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Dahil dito, Sasamahan ng Archers sa quarterfinals ang Granny Goose Tortillos, AMP-Ateneo at Welcoat.

Sa likod ng ikapitong talo sa 14-laro, may twice-to-beat advantage na ang Paint Masters tulad ng Granny Goose bilang no. 3 at 4 teams.
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Kumamada ng 17 puntos ang Letran Knights sa ikaapat na quarter at nilimitahan naman nila ang Paint Masters sa pitong puntos upang tuluyang makawala sa mahigpit na hamon ng kalaban.
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                    [Title] => Sharper Focus after Split
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Champion athletes almost always need something or someone as their motivation to succeed.  There are standards set, goals targeted, rituals followed for them to achieve the desired results.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134132 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1172095 [AuthorName] => Bobby Motus [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 720175 [Title] => Iggy Pantino rules tennisfest in Manila [Summary] =>

After in just half a month of training under the Philippine Tennis Academy, young Cebuano Arthur Craig “Iggy” Pantino is already starting to see positive results as he won the boys’12-under title of the Olivares PHILTA Open Championships in Manila.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096583 [AuthorName] => Caecent No-ot Magsumbol [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 367045 [Title] => Aboitiz Football holds 3 tourneys this month [Summary] => Football enthusiasts is up for a busy month with the staging of three divisions of the 10th Aboitiz-Cebu FA Football Cup.

The Boys' 12-under that started last month will resume of November 11 with a total of nine teams participating, led by the defending champion Don Bosco College.

Aside from the 12-Under, also set to unfold this month are the premier men's open and the equally-exciting boys' 15-under.

Cebu Football Association president Jonathan Maximo said the boys' 15 will be starting on November 18.
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The Cebuanas struggled in the first half when its skipper Jan Salac played below par as she is suffering from a heart ailment.

"We played at one in the afternoon for the first time in this tournament, and I was having a hard time because of my ailment," Salac said.
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Players in the 14-and-under and 10-and-under categories will take center stage from March 29 to April 1 for the four-day qualifier with the tournament proper to run from April 2 to May 29 at the various SM supermalls in the country.
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Dahil dito, Sasamahan ng Archers sa quarterfinals ang Granny Goose Tortillos, AMP-Ateneo at Welcoat.

Sa likod ng ikapitong talo sa 14-laro, may twice-to-beat advantage na ang Paint Masters tulad ng Granny Goose bilang no. 3 at 4 teams.
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Kumamada ng 17 puntos ang Letran Knights sa ikaapat na quarter at nilimitahan naman nila ang Paint Masters sa pitong puntos upang tuluyang makawala sa mahigpit na hamon ng kalaban.
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