UP volleyball coach sees potential in former BTTHS player

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May 21, 2018
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By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   University of the Philippines (UP) women’s volleyball team head coach Godfrey Owese Okumu, who spoke during the recent opening rites for the 4th JGM Invitational Volleyball Tournament at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School (BTTHS) covered court, spoke highly of UP Lady Maroons volleyball team member and former BTTHS …

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Negrense boxer loses WBA title fight

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May 21, 2018
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By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   Victorias City-based boxer Richard Claveras lost via unanimous decision after World Boxing Association (WBA) Oceania super flyweight champion Andrew ‘The Monster’ Moloney defended his title over the weekend at the Malvern Town Hall in Stonnington, Australia. The judges scored the bout 99-91, 98-91, and 98-91. Meanwhile, Moloney’s twin brother, …

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Sagay City football competition begins today

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May 21, 2018
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By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   The 1st Sagay City Marañon Football Cup opens today, May 21, at the Sagay City National High School field. Among the teams expected to participate include Mirriam College, Bayawan City, Iloilo, Silay City, Cadiz City, the Negros Selection, Sagay North Negros, Negros Elite, the Don Bosco Technical Institute, Bantayan …

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Negrense boxer loses WBA title fight

Posted by watchmen
May 21, 2018
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By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   Victorias City-based boxer Richard Claveras lost via unanimous decision after World Boxing Association (WBA) Oceania super flyweight champion Andrew ‘The Monster’ Moloney defended his title over the weekend at the Malvern Town Hall in Stonnington, Australia. The judges scored the bout 99-91, 98-91, and 98-91. Meanwhile, Moloney’s twin brother, …

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Ceres Cup

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May 19, 2018
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Tournament expecting 532 teams   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   The Ceres Cup, which opens this weekend, is expected to see 532 teams participate, a new record for the Talisay City tournament. The teams are expected to gather at the Ceres FC North Field, Sta. Maria Football Field, and Carlos Hilado Memorial State College …

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JGM Invitational Volleyball Tournament

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May 19, 2018
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Be disciplined, polite –UP Volleyball Coach   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   The 4th JGM Invitational Volleyball Tournament opened yesterday at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School (BTTHS) covered court, where University of the Philippines (UP) women’s volleyball team head coach Godfrey Owese Okumu spoke during opening rites, advising players to be disciplined and …

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Fil-Sino Inter-Company Basketball Tournament

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May 19, 2018
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Sweet Crystals Sugar, Organic Solutions win in Class B   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   Sweet Crystals Sugar recently defeated Basecom, 65-62, while Organic Solutions beat Royal Star Trading, 60-46, in Class B of the ongoing Fil-Sino All Asian Countertrade, Inc. (AACI) Conference Inter-Company Basketball Tournament at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School gym. …

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Negros Basketball Association President’s Cup

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May 19, 2018
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Final elimination games on Sunday   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   The final eliminations games in the ongoing Negros Basketball Association President’s Cup will be played on Sunday, May 20, at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School gym. Red House Taiwan Shabu Shabu/The University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos (UNO-R) will play the University of St. …

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JGM Invitational Volleyball Tournament

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May 18, 2018
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Competition opens today   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   The University of San Agustin-Iloilo is scheduled to meet Murcia, while Ateneo de Iloilo-Santa Maria Catholic School will play the University of St. La Salle this morning, beginning at 7:00 a.m., in the opening games of the 4th JGM Invitational Volleyball Tournament at the Bacolod …

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Negrense boxer to fight for WBA title tomorrow

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May 18, 2018
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Victorias City-based boxer Richard Claveras will challenge World Boxing Association (WBA) Oceania super flyweight champion Andrew ‘The Monster’ Moloney tomorrow, May 19, at the Malvern Town Hall in Stonnington, Australia. This is the Negrense fighter’s first international title bout since losing the Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) flyweight title fight to Keisuke Nakayama via split …

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