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[OPINION] Who wins, loses when brands ride on an athlete’s success?

By Jasmine W. Payo

Remember the pledges that remain just that for 1996 Olympic silver medalist Onyok Velasco? Thirty years later, Hidilyn Diaz also deals with broken brand promises, fueling debate on what’s legal and what’s goodwill.