Manila Southwoods reclaims title Manila Southwoods reclaimed the 73rd Philippine Airlines Interclub Golf Tournament over the weekend at the Bacolod Golf and Country Club at Hacienda Binitin in Murcia. “I’m just so happy that the boys responded the way they did,” said non-playing Southwoods team captain Thirdy Escano. “We were really expecting to win.” “What …
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Akasha-Colt 45, Yarda 8 Restobar win Fil-Sino quarters
Akasha-Colt 45 scored a 94-83 win over Madz-Beer na Beer while Yarda 8 Restobar/G&S Development Corporation-Asahi pulled off a 92-87 win over Asia Brewery-Bi Frutas O last Thursday in the Fil-Sino Asia Brewery Invitational Cup Class A quarterfinals at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School Po Hang Gym. Madz-Beer na Beer held a slim 18-17 …
Azkals development team beats Army FC in friendly
By Adrian Stewart Co The development team for the Philippine men’s national team, the Azkals, scored a 6-0 win over Philippine Army FC in a friendly last Thursday at the Army Support Command Football Field in Taguig City. Lance Ocampo opened scoring within the first minute, followed by Jarvey Gayoso doubling the lead in …
NBTC qualifiers
Western Visayas regional finals this weekend The Western Visayas National Basketball Training Center regional finals are set to take place this weekend in Ibajay, Aklan. The event was initially scheduled for last month but was postponed amid the ongoing threat from the coronavirus disease, or Covid-19. Bacolod Tay Tung High School will represent Negros Occidental. …
NVF-NOCSF volleyball tournament underway in Silay City
The 2nd Negros Volleyball Federation-Negros Occidental Cultural and Sports Foundation (NVF-NOCSF) Age-Group Volleyball Tournament recently kicked off in Silay City. JGM Dreams Foundation-A opened the U-18 girls’ division with wins over the University of St. La Salle (USLS) and Trinity Christian School (TCS), JGM Dreams Foundation-B defeated EB Magalona; St. John’s Institute (SJI) beat Victorias …
The panic is just beginning
“Panic is the sudden realization that everything around you is alive.” －William S. Burroughs The panic felt in the Philippines and the rest of Asia two months ago as the coronavirus disease, or Covid-19, began spreading, is growing in the United States. Many Americans believed it would never reach the mainland but they were wrong. …
Bakit walang kumikilos sa mga abuso vs. mga ‘sekyu?’
INSPIRASYON SA BUHAY: “…’Ipagkakanulo kayo ng inyong mga magulang, mga kapatid, mga kamag-anak at mga kaibigan’…” (si Jesus, ang ating Diyos at Tagapagligtas na Siyang Diyos Ama, Anak, at Espiritu Santo, sa Lucas 21:16, Ang Tanging Daan Bibliya). *** BAKIT WALANG KUMIKILOS SA MGA ABUSO VS. MGA “SEKYU?” Ang sabi ko noong isang araw …
2019-2020 MPBL Playoffs
Makati faces Manila in decider tonight By Adrian Stewart Co After the Makati Super Crunch tied up their 2019/2020 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League Lakan Cup semifinal series with Manila Stars, scoring a 75-59 win last Wednesday at the San Andres Sports Complex in Manila, the two will meet in a decider tonight. The game begins …
UST opens UAAP football season with win over NU
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) opened the 82nd UAAP men’s football season with a 1-0 win over National University (NU) yesterday at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium in Manila. Stephen Marasigan, who was brought on as a substitute, scored the decisive goal in the 81st minute. Following the goal, NU scrambled for an equalizer …
Iloilo City distributes cash to local athletes
The Iloilo City government distributed cash to 213 athletes who took part in the recent Iloilo City Schools Sports Council Meet at City Hall earlier this week. Mayor Jerry P. Treñas and Executive Assistant for Youth and Sports Rudiver Jungco, Sr. distributed P3,000 for each gold medalists, P1,000 for silver medalists, and P500 to bronze …