NOPSSCEA: Season 38

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September 26, 2018
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Secondary boys’ football underway   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   The secondary boys’ football competition of the 38th Negros Occidental Private Schools Sports, Cultural and Educational Association (NOPSSCEA) season, opened over the weekend at the STI-West Negros University (STI-WNU) pitch. Hosts and defending champions STI-WNU opened their title defense with an 8-0 blowout against …

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NOPSSCEA: Season 38

Posted by watchmen
September 25, 2018
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BTTHS confident in girls’ volleyball squad   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   After winning gold at the recent 2018 Batang Pinoy National Finals, Bacolod Tay Tung High School (BTTHS) Vice President for Sports Jose Montalbo expressed his confidence in the girls’ volleyball team’s prospects in the 38th Negros Occidental Private Schools Sports, Cultural and …

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LOPTTA encourages table tennis players to continue improving

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September 25, 2018
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By Paulo Loreto Lim   After earlier reports revealed University of St. La Salle (USLS) table tennis player Micah B. Tanate, a Lopue’s Table Tennis Association (LOPTTA) trained athlete and gold medalist at the recent 2018 Batang Pinoy National Finals table tennis competition, was headed to China to participate in an advanced training camp later …

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Fil-Sino Inter-Company Basketball Tournament

Posted by watchmen
September 25, 2018
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Royal Star Trading, JSY Transport win   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   Royal Star Trading recently defeated JSY Countertrade by a narrow 91-90 margin in the ongoing Fil-Sino All Asian Countertrade, Inc. (AACI) Inter-Company Basketball Tournament game at the St. John’s Institute Msgr. John Liu Activity Center. The tournament previously held games at the …

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Fil-Sino Inter-Company Basketball Tournament

Posted by watchmen
September 25, 2018
Posted in SPORTS

Royal Star Trading, JSY Transport win   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   Royal Star Trading recently defeated JSY Countertrade by a narrow 91-90 margin in the ongoing Fil-Sino All Asian Countertrade, Inc. (AACI) Inter-Company Basketball Tournament game at the St. John’s Institute Msgr. John Liu Activity Center. The tournament previously held games at the …

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2018 Copa Paulino Alcantara Ceres out

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September 24, 2018
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By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   Philippines Football League champions Ceres-Negros FC were eliminated from the Copa Paulino Alcantara over the weekend after losing 2-1 to Davao Aguilas FC at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila. Davao midfielder Jason de Jong got his team out to a quick start, making attempts in both the 2nd …

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NOPSSCEA: Season 38

Posted by watchmen
September 24, 2018
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Badminton player tells student-athletes to be ‘BAD’   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   National University (NU) badminton player Mike Minuluan, formerly of Riverside College, spoke during last week’s opening of the 38th Negros Occidental Private Schools Sports, Cultural and Educational Association (NOPSSCEA) season, where he encouraged student-athletes to be “BAD.” He explained BAD stands …

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Negros Press Club, BCPO win at Fellowship Games

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September 24, 2018
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By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   Both the Negros Press Club and the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) won at the NPC Sportsfest Invitational Fellowship Games over the weekend with the former winning the 40-above basketball division and the latter capturing the 40-below title. The press club captured the 40-above by coming from behind and …

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USLS table tennis player headed to China for training

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September 24, 2018
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By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   The Lopue’s Table Tennis Association will be sending University of St. La Salle table tennis player Micah Tanate to Beijing, China in November to take part in an advanced training camp. Tanate recently took part in the 2018 Batang Pinoy National Finals table tennis competition, where she took gold …

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Batang Pinoy National Finals

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September 22, 2018
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Sagay City wins in sepak takraw   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   Sagay City recently won the girls’ sepak takraw competition at the Batang Pinoy National Finals in Baguio City. The Negrense team clinched the title after beating Benguet, 21-3 and 21-15. Sagay City also won silver in futsal./JSG, WDJ

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