Fil-Sino Petron Cup 2018

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August 9, 2018
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Sprint 4t Racer beats Ultron Touring   No. 4 Sprint 4t Racer secured the rights to face Ultron Extra in the finals of the 36 and above division of Fil-Sino Petron Cup 2018 after an 82-78 triumph over then top seed Ultron Touring in the rubber match semifinals at Bacolod Tay Tung gym. It was …

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Pelione scores perfect 7 to win 1st Negros Future Chess Masters

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August 8, 2018
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  The second-seeded Christian Pelione ruled in the just-concluded 1st Negros Future Chess Masters 12 and Under Tournament 2018 after sweeping seven rounds over the weekend at the City Mall Mandalagan. The 10-year old Pelione bested four other finishers namely, second placer Dwayne Pahaganas (6.0/7pts., 32.5BH), third placer Jhruell Ferrer (6.0/7 pts., 31.5BH), and fourth …

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Pelione scores perfect 7 to win 1st Negros Future Chess Masters

Posted by watchmen
August 8, 2018
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The second-seeded Christian Pelione ruled in the just-concluded 1st Negros Future Chess Masters 12 and Under Tournament 2018 after sweeping seven rounds over the weekend at the City Mall Mandalagan. The 10-year old Pelione bested four other finishers namely, second placer Dwayne Pahaganas (6.0/7pts., 32.5BH), third placer Jhruell Ferrer (6.0/7 pts., 31.5BH), and fourth placer …

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Puentevella grateful that PHL hoops team joins Asiad

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August 7, 2018
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By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   Former Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) Chairman Monico Puentevella, who likewise served as Philippine Sports Commission commissioner, is grateful after the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) finally decided to send the national men’s basketball team to the 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games scheduled from August 14 to September 1. This was …

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19th BCBC Open Trios Duckpin Bowling League 2018

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August 7, 2018
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KMH reclaims title   Top seed Kami Mga Hubin (KMH) First Standard Finance reclaimed the title in Group A after defeating Negros Professional Bowlers Club, 350-339, in the finals of the recently-concluded 19th BCBC Open Trios Duckpin Bowling League 2018 at Negros Super Lanes in Bacolod City. KMH First Standard Finance rated duckpinners Mike Corral …

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Bacolod City Councilor kin appointed deputy commissioner

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August 6, 2018
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Former Philippine Basketball League player Rudy ‘The Destroyer’ Distrito and uncle to Bacolod City Councilor Caesar Distrito was recently appointed deputy commissioner of security for the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL), launched last year by Senator Manny Pacquaio. According to MPBL Commissioner Kenneth Duremdes, Distrito will be responsible for maintaining peace and security during games, …

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2018 Junior League Softball World Series

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August 6, 2018
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Negros First loses last game   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   The Negros First Softball Team closed their 2018 Junior League Softball World Series in Kirkland, Washington in the United States with a 3-2 loss to Keystone/West Tampa/Bayshore Little League of Tampa, Florida, who represented the Southeast region. Earlier in the competition, the Negrense …

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2018 AFC Cup

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August 6, 2018
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Ceres FC departs for Singapore   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   Defending AFC Cup ASEAN Zone champions Ceres-Negros FC recently left for Singapore, where they will play the second leg of the AFC Cup ASEAN Zonal finals against Home United at the Jalan Besar Stadium in Singapore on Wednesday, August 8. The first leg …

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2018 DFL 2nd Conference

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August 4, 2018
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Tournament kicks off today   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   The 2018 Dynamic Football League (DFL) 2nd Conference begins today, August 4, at the Sta. Maria Football Field in Talisay City. Previous reports claimed the tournament was scheduled to begin on July 28. The competition will be divided into three divisions, spanning the entirety …

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