Dominican Sports Immortal and former Minister of Sports, Felipe “Jay” Payano, expressed his deep satisfaction following the emotional recognition given to Jos\u00e9 “Boy\u00f3n” Dom\u00ednguez during the celebration of the 63rd anniversary of the Mauricio B\u00e1ez Club. The institution’s traditional commemorative breakfast was dedicated to Dom\u00ednguez, highlighting his career, dedication, and the positive impact he has generated on Dominican youth through sports.<\/p>\n\n
For Payano, this act not only represents a moment of personal joy in sharing with someone who was his teammate on the national basketball team, but it also symbolizes an important milestone for the country’s sports community.<\/p>\n\n
It is truly a day of great joy and happiness. I feel very happy to be here sharing with our brother Jos\u00e9 “Boy\u00f3n” Dom\u00ednguez. It is essential to recognize in life those who have dedicated a large part of their existence to the development of our discipline.<\/p>Felipe “Jay” Payano<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n
A call to value the living legacy<\/h3>\n\n
The former minister took the opportunity to call on the country’s sports organizations and clubs, urging them to follow the example of Mauricio B\u00e1ez. According to Payano, it is vital that institutions recognize their outstanding athletes and leaders while they remain active, avoiding waiting for fatal outcomes to occur to honor their memory.<\/p>\n\n\n
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- Shared legacy:<\/strong> Payano recalled the years in which both defended the national colors in national and international events, forging a brotherhood that endures to this day.<\/li>\n
- Social impact:<\/strong> The work of “Boy\u00f3n” Dom\u00ednguez was highlighted not only as an athlete, but as a fundamental pillar in the integral formation of young people within the Mauricio B\u00e1ez Club.<\/li>\n
- Institutional example:<\/strong> The tribute is seen by the basketball community as an act of justice towards a generation of athletes who left an indelible mark on national sports.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
Upon concluding his statements, Payano reiterated his unconditional support for Dom\u00ednguez and his family. “Honor and glory to my brother Boy\u00f3n. We have been together fighting many battles and I know that we still have a long way to go,” the former official pointed out.<\/p>\n\n
This recognition is part of the agenda of activities for the 63rd anniversary of the Mauricio B\u00e1ez Club, an entity that remains a national benchmark in sports promotion and community development in the Dominican Republic.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Felipe “Jay” Payano praises tribute to Jos\u00e9 “Boy\u00f3n” Dom\u00ednguez on the 63rd anniversary of Mauricio B\u00e1ez Dominican Sports Immortal and former Minister of Sports, Felipe “Jay” Payano, expressed his deep satisfaction following the emotional recognition given to Jos\u00e9 “Boy\u00f3n” Dom\u00ednguez during the celebration of the 63rd anniversary of the Mauricio B\u00e1ez Club. The institution’s traditional […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":157050,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12809],"tags":[13303,389,1271,3709],"class_list":{"0":"post-157049","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national","8":"tag-acknowledgment","9":"tag-basketball","10":"tag-dominican-republic","11":"tag-mauricio-baez"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}