Death of Filipino Basketball Player Rene Clert Baterbonia Raises Athlete Protection Concerns

Baterbonia death raises concern on athlete protection gaps

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — The death of Agusan del Sur basketball standout Rene Clert Baterbonia has raised concerns over athlete protection in local sports development programs, particularly when athletes transition from local government unit (LGU)-supported initiatives to school or collegiate teams. Baterbonia’s mother, Rovelyn, brought the issue after publicly claiming that their family

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