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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2018 AFC Cup

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May 18, 2018
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Ceres loses to Yangon United, advances to finals on aggregate   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   Ceres-Negros FC lost to Myanmar’s Yangon United FC, 3-2, earlier this week in the return leg of the 2018 AFC Cup ASEAN Zonal semifinal at the Thuwunna Stadium; however, with the Negrense club winning 4-2 in the first …

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2018 Philippine National Games

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May 17, 2018
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Bacolod City gymnasts win   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   Bacolod City gymnasts recently earned medals in the 2018 Philippine National Games. While the formal competition opens on Saturday, May 19, at the Abellana Sports Complex in Cebu City, the gymnastics competition opened on May 12 and closed yesterday, May 16, at the Rizal …

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Sta. Fe hosts swimming invitational this weekend

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May 17, 2018
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By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   The Novice and Competitive Age-Group Swimming Invitational is set to take place this weekend, from May 19 to 20, at the Sta. Fe Resort, where trophies will be awarded to the winners. The novice division will be divided into 6 and under, 7-8 years old, 9-10 years old, 11-12 …

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Fil-Sino Inter-Company Basketball Tournament

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May 17, 2018
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JSY Countertrade wins back-to-back in Class A   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   JSY Countertrade recently earned back-to-back wins in Class A of the ongoing Fil-Sino All Asian Countertrade, Inc. (AACI) Conference Inter-Company Basketball Tournament at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School gym, defeating Huminova Tigers, 87-73, and AACI Transport, 86-74. JSY overcame a …

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Negrense boxer knocks out opponent

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May 15, 2018
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By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia-Pacific featherweight champion Genesis ‘Azukal’ Servania of Bacolod City knocked out his opponent, Indonesia’s Jason Butar Butar, over the weekend at the SM City North EDSA Skydome in Quezon City. Servania earned his 14th knockout victory in the fifth round. Meanwhile, in the main event, …

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Fil-Sino Inter-Company Basketball Tournament

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May 15, 2018
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Basecom, Royal Star Trading win in Class B   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   Basecom recently defeated Organic Solutions, 78-76, in the first round of Class B eliminations in the ongoing Fil-Sino All Asian Countertrade, Inc. (AACI) Conference Inter-Company Basketball Tournament at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School gym; meanwhile, Royal Star Trading defeated …

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Negros Basketball Association President’s Cup

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May 15, 2018
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Red House Taiwan Shabu Shabu/UNO-R wins in 2OT   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Red House Taiwan Shabu Shabu/The University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos (UNO-R) were recently pushed to double overtime in their 100-97 win over La Consolacion College-Bacolod/Davies Paint-J Squared Construction in the ongoing Negros Basketball Association President’s Cup at the Bacolod Tay Tung High …

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Ceres loses at home to Kaya, 2-0

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May 15, 2018
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Treyes: We’re focused on our next game   By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr.   Kaya FC-Iloilo gave Ceres-Negros FC their first 2018 Philippines Football League (PFL) loss, with a 2-0 defeat at the Panaad Park and Stadium over the weekend. Kaya striker Robert Lopez Mendy opened scoring in the 10th minute. The home side had …

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