By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The Philippine SuperLiga (PSL) tour stopped in Cadiz City last Tuesday and brought four PSL teams, the Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors, Foton Tornadoes Blue Energy, Cignal HD Spikers, and Petron Blaze Spikers, to play at the newly-inaugurated Cadiz City Arena. “The people of Cadiz were able to see their …
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ASEAN School Games
Local track and field athletes preparing By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Four Negrenses and one Ilongga will be representing the Philippines in the upcoming ASEAN School Games, scheduled to take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from July 19 to 23. 2018 Palarong Pambansa medalists from Negros Occidental, Franz Gela Bintad and Ann Katherine …
ASEAN School Games
Local track and field athletes preparing By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Four Negrenses and one Ilongga will be representing the Philippines in the upcoming ASEAN School Games, scheduled to take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from July 19 to 23. 2018 Palarong Pambansa medalists from Negros Occidental, Franz Gela Bintad and Ann Katherine …
Bacolodnon wins Malaysian chess competition
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Leo Romitman of Bacolod City recently won the Malaysia Invitational ICE Challenge Series 4 in Bandar Puchong, Malaysia. Romitman, a coach at STI-West Negros University, won with a score of 7.0. He was followed by Malaysians Abdul Rahman M Sapuan, Muhd Khairil Asyraf Khairil, and Kah Hing Wong in …
Fil-Sino Athletic Club Petron Cup 2018
Ultron Touring, Sprint 4T Rider win in 36-above division By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Ultron Touring recently defeated Ultron Extra, 59-49, while Sprint 4T Rider beat Sprint 4T Enduro, 87-73, in the 36-above division of the ongoing Fil-Sino Athletic Club Petron Cup 2018 at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School gym. Despite Ultron …
Uesato brace lifts Ceres FC past Stallion, 2-0
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Ceres-Negros FC striker Takumi Uesato scored two second half goals, lifting the Negrense club past Stallion Laguna FC over the weekend, 2-0, at the Panaad Park and Stadium. Uesato scored in the 66th and 70th minutes. “Like Japan entering the World Cup round of 16, I’m lucky too,” said …
Table tennis shoes donated to local players
By Paulo Loreto Lim Table tennis players for the University of St. La Salle and the Lopue’s Table Tennis Association (LOPTTA) recently received a donation of Mizuno table tennis shoes. Sports benefactor James Sy facilitated the donation of 26 pairs of shoes from Japan, noting, proper equipment will help young players perform well. “We …
2018 DFL 2nd Conference
2018 DFL 2nd Conference By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. According to Negros Occidental Football Association (NOFA) General Secretary Roland Allan Treyes, the upcoming 2018 Dynamic Football League (DFL) 2nd Conference, which begins on July 28, will be divided into three divisions, spanning the entirety of Negros Occidental. He said the system was implemented in order …
2018 DFL 2nd Conference
Competition opens on July 28 across Negros Occidental By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. According to Negros Occidental Football Association (NOFA) General Secretary Roland Allan Treyes, the upcoming 2018 Dynamic Football League (DFL) 2nd Conference, which begins on July 28, will be divided into three divisions, spanning the entirety of Negros Occidental. He said …
Negrense boxer takes ABF title
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. John Michael Zulueta, originally from Calatrava, captured the Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) minimumweight title over the weekend, defeating Cebu City’s Cris Ganoza via split decision at the Gaisano City Mall in Bacolod City. The win keeps the Negrense boxer undefeated in his career. Meanwhile, in the undercard fights, Joeper …