By Adrian Stewart Co Talisaynon hitter Nikka Ann Medina will continue to wear the yellow and green colors of Far Eastern University (FEU) after committing her collegiate career with the Lady Tamaraws. The Talisay City, Negros Occidental-native formalized her commitment with the Lady Tamaraws recently after suiting up for two years with the FEU’s girls …
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Bacolodnon Deloria to play for Enderun College
By ADRIAN STEWART CO Bacolodnon volleybelle Erika Deloria has vowed to make the most of the opportunity given to her by the Enderun College Lady Titans to show her wares in the big leagues in Manila. Speaking to Watchmen Daily Journal on Thursday, the 5-foot-7 former Bacolod Tay Tung High School Thunderbolts starter said it …
UST move ‘answered prayer’ for Bacolodnon Canoy
By ADRIAN STEWART CO Being recruited to play for the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) was an answered prayer for Negrense forward Aldave Dale Canoy. The Bacolod City-native Canoy told Watchmen Daily Journal on Tuesday that, even if he is only eligible to play …
Negrense jumper Alamo moves to UE
By Adrian Stewart Co After representing Negros Occidental in regional meets as well as in Batang Pinoy, Bacolodnon Franzine Alamo has agreed to bring her jumping prowess to Metro Manila. Alamo has agreed to continue her high school career with the University of the East (UE) Junior Lady Warriors in the University Athletic Association of …
Negrense Nonoy, Abando, Cuajao not leaving UST
By ADRIAN STEWART CO Negrense guard Mark Nonoy, Rhenz Abando and Vince Deo Cuajao have no plans to leave the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers despite being pirated by several UAAP and NCAA-based schools. Jax Chua of Phenom Sports Management, who handles the careers of the said players, said they are not entertaining …
UP thrilled with Demisana acquisition
By Adrian Stewart Co University of the Philippines Integrated School (UPIS) Junior Maroons is thrilled to finally securing the services of Negrense center Heinz Gabriel “Kobe” Demisana from his former school, Bacolod Tay Tung High School Thunderbolts. Junior Maroons team manager Dale Villajuan told Watchmen Daily Journal that the Pontevedra, Negros Occidental-native is a …
Bacolodnon Monares: UP commitment a dream come true
By ADRIAN STEWART CO The current Covid-19 pandemic did not stop Bacolodnon middle blocker Joan Marie Monares from preparing for her impending move to the University of the Philippines’ (UP) women’s volleyball team. Monares, a former standout of Bacolod Tay Tung High School Thunderbolts, was using the lull to prepare herself physically and mentally to …
Negrense blocker Ordiales commits to NU
By ADRIAN STEWART CO Negrense middle blocker Leo Priolo Ordiales will continue to wear the blue and gold colors of National University (NU) for college after committing to the school’s men’s volleyball team. The Talisay City, Negros Occidental-native confirmed to Rising Volley PH Facebook page his commitment with the Bulldogs after his one-and-done stint with …
Bacolodnons to bolster UST basketball teams
By Adrian Stewart Co University of Santo Tomas’ (UST) men’s and women’s basketball teams are set to be bolstered by Bacolodnons recruits in Daniel Coo and Charity Grace Gicana, respectively, in UAAP Season 84 in late 2021. The 6-foot-5 Coo, who previously played for the Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eaglets in high school, has …
Pacquiao tests negative for Covid-19
By Adrian Stewart Co Senator Manny Pacquiao revealed he tested negative for the coronavirus disease, or Covid-19. The boxing champion released a statement indicating he retrieved the results through a rapid test kit from South Korea. “Huwag po kayong mag-alala (Don’t worry),” the senator said. “Gamit ang rapid test kit na approved sa Korea, ako …