By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Negros Occidental Football Association (NOFA) President Ricky Yanson, who chairs the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) grassroots committee, admitted to challenges with promoting the sports on a grassroots level. “It’s really very challenging,” he said. Yanson noted, the ongoing NOFA Under-13 Invitational Cup, taking place at the Sta. Maria Football …
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Negros Basketball Association President’s Cup
Red House Taiwan Shabu Shabu/UNO-R, ESJ Fyre Fyter play today By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Red House Taiwan Shabu Shabu/The University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos (UNO-R) will play Melfern today, May 5, in the ongoing 2018 Negros Basketball Association President’s Cup at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School gym, beginning at 3:30 p.m. Meanwhile, …
NOFA President admits difficulty in promoting football
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Negros Occidental Football Association (NOFA) President Ricky Yanson, who chairs the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) grassroots committee, admitted to challenges with promoting the sports on a grassroots level. “It’s really very challenging,” he said. Yanson noted, the ongoing NOFA Under-13 Invitational Cup, taking place at the Sta. Maria Football …
2018 Palarong Pambansa
Provincial government provides nearly P900K in cash for medalists Negros Occidental Governor Alfredo Marañon, Jr. yesterday led the distribution of a total of P882,000 at the Negros Occidental Multi-Purpose Activity Center (NOMPAC) for Negros Occidental athletes and coaches who earned medals at the recent Palarong Pambansa. The province earned a total of 26 gold, …
Ceres FC beats Davao Aguilas, 2-0; extends lead
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Ceres-Negros FC defeated Davao Aguilas FC, 2-0, last Wednesday at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila, extending their lead on the 2018 Philippine Football League (PFL) table to four points. Ceres midfielder Bienvenido Marañón opened scoring in the 42nd minute. Midfielder Mike Ott went on to double the lead …
BCBC Open Trios Duckpin Bowling League 2018
KMH fielding three teams By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. After winning back-to-back Bowlers Club of Bacolod City (BCBC) Open Trios Duckpin Bowling League titles, the Kami Mga Hubin (KMH) bowling club is fielding three teams in the 18th season, currently taking place at the Negros Super Lanes in the Goldenfield Commercial Complex. KMH …
NOFA Under-13 Invitational Cup
Players could join the national youth football team in the future –PFF Official By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The 3rd Negros Occidental Football Association (NOFA) Under-13 Invitational Cup opened yesterday at the Sta. Maria Football Field in Talisay City, where Philippine Football Federation (PFF) Education Department head instructor Aris Caslib said players are …
Gildo Ang wins TMC April title
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Gildo Ang recently won the Tenpin Masters Challenge (TMC) Season Four April title, beating Dwight Somcio, 180-168, in the finals at the East Bowling Center, located at the Lopue’s East Centre. Herman Santos won third place, beating OJ Lopue, 205-176, in a consolation game. The event was organized by …
Pontevedra volleyball tournament opens today
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Nine schools will be competing in the Mayor Alonso Volleyball Festival, which opens today, May 3, at the Pontevedra gymnasium. The competition will be divided into several categories, including elementary 12U, aspirants 15U, and juniors 17U. Among those competing include Living Stones International School, Negros Occidental High School, St. …
Pontevedra volleyball tournament opens today
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Nine schools will be competing in the Mayor Alonso Volleyball Festival, which opens today, May 3, at the Pontevedra gymnasium. The competition will be divided into several categories, including elementary 12U, aspirants 15U, and juniors 17U. Among those competing include Living Stones International School, Negros Occidental High School, St. …