Negros First eliminated By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The Negros First Softball Team was eliminated from the 2018 Junior League Softball World Series in Kirkland, Washington in the United States after losing 2-0 to the Emilia Romagna Little League of Bologna, Italy, which represents the Europe-Africa region. The Italians scored in the first …
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2018 AFC Cup
Ceres FC opens ASEAN Zonal Finals with 1-1 draw By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Defending AFC Cup ASEAN Zone champions Ceres-Negros FC opened this year’s finals earlier this week with a 1-1 draw against Home United FC of Singapore at the Panaad Park and Stadium. Ceres was on the board early with a penalty after …
2018 Junior League Softball World Series
Negros First picks up two more wins By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The Negros First Softball Team picked up two more wins in the ongoing 2018 Junior League Softball World Series in Kirkland, Washington in the United States. They demolished the Ponoka Little League from Canada, 15-0; while narrowly getting past the Poland …
2018 Women’s Softball World Championship
Negrense players called up to the national team The Philippines is one of 16 teams competing in the 2018 Women’s Softball World Championship, which begins today, August 2, and runs until August 12 in the Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The Philippine team roster includes three former Domingo Lacson National High School standouts, Ezra Jalandoni, Lyka …
Bago City marathoner passes away
Marathoner Edilberto Diaz of Bago City passed away last month at the age of 61. According to Bago City Sports Coordinator Ignacio Denila, he suffered multiple organ failure. Diaz earlier competed in the Boston Marathon. His remain are currently at the Baxter Funeral Homes, with interment scheduled for Saturday,/JSG, WDJ
2018 AFC Cup
ASEAN Zonal Finals kicks off tonight at the Panaad By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Ceres-Negros FC plays the first leg of the 2018 AFC Cup ASEAN Zonal Finals against Home United FC of Singapore tonight at the Panaad Park and Stadium. During a pre-match press conference, Ceres coach Risto Vidaković revealed the club …
Hanah Taekwondo wins 19 gold medals at regional championships
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Hanah Taekwondo picked up 19 gold medals at the Regional Taekwondo Championships, which recently took place at the SMX Convention Center at SM City Bacolod. 10 gold medals were won by Dondy Santillan, Shanrick Matti, Adrian Galinea, Joshua Deita, Ashley Chavez, Mary Angeline Alcantara, Clyde and Marichu Gentroles, and …
2018 Junior League Softball World Series
Negros First splits opening day doubleheader By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The Negros First Softball Team split games in their opening doubleheader in the ongoing 2018 Junior League Softball World Series in Kirkland, Washington in the United States. The side representing the Asia-Pacific region lost their opener, 6-3, to the Keystone/West Tampa/Bayshore Little …
Fil-Sino Athletic Club Petron Cup 2018
HTP Dot 4 sweeps By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. HTP Dot 4 recently swept the 35-below division elimination round of the ongoing Fil-Sino Athletic Club Petron Cup 2018 at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School gym after beating Rev-X All Terrain, 93-87 in overtime. Meanwhile, Blaze Racing beat Rev-X Pantra, 84-78, eliminating them …
Inter-BPO Volleyball League
Panasiatic captures title By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Panasiatic recently won the Inter-BPO Volleyball League after defeating Telesynergy in the finals 23-25, 17-25, 25-22, 25-19, 15-12. Meanwhile, Teleperformance took third place after beating Iqor 28-26, 25-21, 17-25, 24-26, 15-13. The champions also took three individuals awards with Jaymar Banzuela named MVP, Mark Crispend …