By Adrian Stewart Co Kaya FC-Iloilo continues to dominate the ongoing 2019 Philippines Football League with a 5-0 win over Philippine Air Force FC last Saturday at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium in Manila. Defender Alfred Osei opened scoring in the 16th minute off a cross from forward Eric Giganto. The latter then assisted in …
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Ceres FC routs Mendiola FC, 4-0
By Adrian Stewart Co Ceres-Negros FC followed up their 2019 AFC Cup exit with a dominating 4-0 win over Mendiola FC in the 2019 Philippines Football League (PFL) over the weekend at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium in Manila. Midfielder Bienvenido Marañón opened scoring early in the match, heading in the first goal in the …
Petron beats Cignal in the PSL
By Adrian Stewart Co Petron Blaze Spikers struggled against the Cignal HD Spikers in their 2019 Philippine SuperLiga All-Filipino Conference match last Saturday at the Muntinlupa Sports Center, pulling off a 25-20, 18-25, 25-16, 16-25, 16-14 win. Frances Molina led the win with 25 points, including 21 attacks; while Ilongga outside hitter Aiza Maizo-Pontillas …
Columbian Dyip stuns SMB in OT
By Adrian Stewart Co The Columbian Dyip pulled off a 134-132 overtime win over the San Miguel Beermen last night in the 2019 Honda PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Dyip got off to an early start with a 32-22 lead on hits from Lester Prosper before the Beermen went on to …
Murcia golfer wins Iloilo City tournament
By Adrian Stewart Co Fresh off his win last week at the International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) Negros Occidental Classic at the Negros Golf and Country Club in Bacolod City, Juvic Pagunsan of Murcia, Negros Occidental took the ICTSI Iloilo Golf Challenge last Saturday in Iloilo City. The Negrense golfer won after forcing a …
2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup
Philippines opens tournament with loss to Greece By Adrian Stewart Co The Philippine men’s national under-19 basketball team opened their 2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup campaign in Heraklion, Greece with an 85-69 loss to host country Greece. The Philippine side took an early lead and pulled ahead 22-12 off inside hits from Kai Sotto; …
Ceres-Negros FC faces Mendiola FC today
By Adrian Stewart Co Ceres-Negros FC follows their recent exit from the 2019 AFC Cup with a 2019 Philippines Football League (PFL) match against Mendiola FC tonight at 7:00 p.m. at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium in Manila. While the Bacolod City-based side currently sits fourth on the PFL table, they also have two games …
Leonardia applauds ETCS-I softball players
After the Negros First softball team, which includes 13 Education and Training Center School-1 (ETCS-1) students on the roster, recently won the Little League Softball Asia-Pacific regional tournament and earned a berth in the upcoming 2019 Little League Softball World Series, scheduled to take place from August 7 to 14 in Portland, Oregon in the …
F2 Logistics beats Petron in the PSL
By Adrian Stewart Co Newcomer Kalei Mau made the difference in the F2 Logistics Cargo Movers’ recent 25-21, 17-25, 27-25, 25-19 win over the Petron Blaze Spikers in the 2019 Philippine SuperLiga All-Filipino Conference at the San Juan Arena. “Malaking bagay ‘yung pagdating sa amin ni Kalei (Mau’s arrival has made a big impact),” said …
2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup
Ilonggo guard to lead PHL squad By Adrian Stewart Co Ilonggo guard Gerry Abadiano is set to lead the Philippine men’s national under-19 basketball team in the 2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup in Heraklion, Greece with their tournament opener scheduled to take place this weekend against Argentina. “Ine-expect namin na mas malalaki at mas …